Aerodynamics Engineer for Launch Vehicle Design

2 days ago


Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India Cosmicport Full time

At Cosmicport Space Technology Private Limited, we are building a launch vehicle tailored for small and medium-range satellites, in addition to advancing Earth Observation Satellites (EOS) designed for Sun-Synchronous Orbits (SSO). Our cost-effective reusable launch vehicle provides precise and dependable launch solutions, facilitating the establishment of constellation platforms.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of our Research and Development (R&D) launch vehicle team, contributing significantly to the design and development of launch vehicles. Key responsibilities include analyzing, designing, and optimizing the aerodynamics of launch vehicles to ensure efficient and stable flight through the Earth's atmosphere.

This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to contribute to the overall success of space missions. The Aerodynamics engineer will conduct detailed aerodynamic analyses using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and wind tunnel testing.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze, design, and optimize launch vehicle aerodynamics for efficient and stable flight
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to contribute to the success of space missions
  • Conduct CFD simulations and wind tunnel testing for aerodynamic analysis
  • Evaluate and optimize vehicle configurations to minimize drag and enhance stability
  • Develop innovative solutions to improve aerodynamic efficiency, reduce weight, and enhance mission success
  • Collaborate with propulsion engineers to predict and analyze vehicle performance based on aerodynamic characteristics
  • Conduct structural optimization studies to enhance overall performance, reliability, and efficiency of space launch vehicle structures

Required Qualifications:

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a related field with a focus on aerodynamics
  • Proven experience in aerodynamic analysis and design, preferably in the aerospace industry
  • Proficiency in CFD tools and software
  • Strong understanding of launch vehicle systems and their interaction with the Earth's atmosphere
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment

Compensation: The estimated salary for this position is ₹1,200,000 - ₹1,800,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including insurance coverages and retirement plans. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.



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