| Job Title |
Aerodynamicist |
| Job Description |
Plans And Conducts Analysis Of Aerodynamic, Thermodynamic,
Aerothermodynamic, And Aerophysics Concepts, Systems, And
Designs To Resolve Problems And Determine Suitability And
Application To Aircraft And Aerospace Products: Establishes
Computational Methods And Computer Input Data For Analyzing
Problems. Analyzes Designs And Develops Configurations To Ensure
Satisfactory Static And Dynamic Stability And Control
Characteristics For Completed Vehicle. Initiates And Assists In
Formulating And Evaluating Laboratory, Flight, And Wind Tunnel
Test Programs, And Prepares Reports And Conclusions For Other
Engineering And Design Personnel. Coordinates Activities Of
Model Design Group And Model Shop To Assure Required
Configuration Of Wind Tunnel Models. Prepares Air Load Data On
Vehicle To Conform To Aerodynamic Requirements. May Prepare
Reports On Results Of Analyses, Such As Flight Performance
Validation, Aircraft Configuration, Trade Studies, And Aircraft
Certification. May Confer With Customer On Performance Problems
During Operational Life Of Vehicle. May Specialize In Analysis
Of Thermodynamic Effects And Be Designated Thermodynamics
Engineer (aircraft Mfg.).
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