Wing

Senior Aerodynamics Engineer

Wing · Palo Alto, California

Posted 27 days ago

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This role has been open
27 days
Wing's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Wing's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Wing
high
30 stale, 0 reposted of 51 open
Hiring momentum
64 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer at Wing, you will be part of the Aircraft Development team, focusing on the aerodynamic design, testing, and analysis of unmanned aerial vehicle systems. Your responsibilities will include performing aircraft configuration trade studies, validating key technologies, processing test data, and developing performance models for aircraft and propulsion subsystems. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team throughout various design phases to support the development of innovative aircraft solutions for drone delivery.

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2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years experience in design and performance analysis of electric or hybrid-electric Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and/or distributed electric propulsion aircraft
  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong understanding of fixed-wing and multirotor aerodynamics, performance, stability & control
  • Experience processing and analyzing flight test and lab test data
  • Proficiency with Python, Matlab, or similar
  • Experience with low-speed wind tunnel testing and electric propulsion testing

What you get

  • Base salary range of $228,000 — $242,000 USD
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Worth weighing

  • Role is hybrid based in Palo Alto, CA
  • No specific details on the exact nature of the projects you'll work on
  • Salary range provided but specific figures depend on recruiter discussion

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Listed by Wing on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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