Senior Aerodynamics Engineer

STARK München

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STARK is a new kind of defence technology company revolutionizing the way autonomous systems are deployed across multiple domains. We design, develop and manufacture high performance unmanned systems that are software‑defined, mass‑scalable, and cost effective. This provides our operators with a decisive edge in highly contested environments.

We’re focused on delivering deployable, high-performance systems—not future promises. In a time of rising threats, STARK is bolstering the technological edge of NATO Allies and their Partners to deter aggression and defend Europe—today.

Your mission

Take ownership of aerodynamic analysis and development activities for our advanced flight systems through virtual simulations, real‑world testing, and aerodynamic modeling to support our flight dynamics team.

Responsibilities

Perform CFD and lower‑fidelity aerodynamic simulations.
Analyze and assess aerodynamic concepts across various design stages.
Develop, model, and validate aerodynamic characteristics for flight dynamics.
Define, develop, and assess aerodynamic analysis methodologies.
Plan and execute wind tunnel test campaigns.
Conduct system identification and model verification using flight test data.
Collaborate closely with program engineering and other aerodynamic engineers on specific development tasks.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Masters degree in aerospace engineering, or similar relevant areas of expertise
+6 years of experience working in similar positions.
Proven experience with CFD and low‑fidelity aerodynamic methods.
Solid understanding of fluid dynamics and aerodynamic principles.
Strong analytical and reporting skills for aerodynamic studies.
Hands‑on experience with wind tunnel testing.
Previous experience as a Flight Dynamics Engineer or in a similar role.
Track record of contributing to projects that reached the testing or production stage.

Nice to have

Strong data analysis skills in environments such as Python or MATLAB.
Coding skills for automation and tool development.

If you´re interested in building the future of European Defence with us, and you see yourself reflected on the description above, please send us your CV in English . We´re looking forward to meeting you!