Aerodynamics Expert Remote
Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 80 - 130
Posted:
16 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
14 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Aerodynamics Expert
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Global Remote
Schedule: 15 hrs/week Flexible
Pay: $80$130/hour
micro1 is seeking Aerodynamics Experts to support an AI training project involving CFD aerodynamic analysis engineering simulations and Python. No prior AI experience is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Solve and validate aerodynamic and fluid-dynamics problems.
- Develop computational models geometries meshes and solver configurations.
- Run and automate CFD workflows using Python and CLI-based tools.
- Analyze lift drag pressure velocity and other simulation results.
- Diagnose mesh convergence stability turbulence and boundary-condition issues.
- Perform validation sanity checks and mesh-independence studies.
- Review AI-generated engineering solutions for technical accuracy.
Required Skills
- Aerodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics & CFD
- Python
- Computational Modeling & Simulation
- Mesh & Solver Configuration
- Numerical Validation & Troubleshooting
- Technical Problem-Solving
Qualifications
- MS/PhD in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or BS 12 years of relevant aerodynamics experience.
- Strong aerodynamics and CFD knowledge with practical Python experience.
- Experience with CLI/programmatic tools such as OpenFOAM SU2 Gmsh FEniCSx SciPy or equivalent.
- Ability to clearly communicate technical reasoning and engineering trade-offs.