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# Aerodynamic Performance Engineer

- **Company:** Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG
- **Location:** Filton, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Python (Programming Language)
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://ag.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/wday/cxs/ag/global/job/Bristol-Area/Aerodynamic-Performance-Engineer_JR10440534-1

## About the Role

* Knowledge of aerodynamics, including the factors that influence the generation of aircraft lift and drag
 * The ability to communicate complex messages simply and adapt those messages to your audience
 * The ability to lead other team members technically or subcontractors operationally on a given project in an international environment
 * Experience in Python coding (or similar) for data analysis

Additionally, any of the below would be of benefit for this role:

 * Knowledge or experience of aircraft flight operations and performance, for example the factors that influence take off and landing performance, aerodynamic safety limitations, and the flight phases of a commercial aircraft.
 * Knowledge of CS-25 or FAR25 certification standards
 * A solid understanding or practical experience of modelling the aerodynamics of 2D or 3D geometries in CFD, including the suitability and effect of different mesh types and turbulence models, the appropriate use of time-averaged modelling, convergence criteria, and interpreting results
 * A solid understanding or practical experience of planning, supporting and analysing wind tunnel tests and/or flight tests, including the measurement techniques, practical limitations, and common aerodynamic considerations and corrections, This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

## Description

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check)


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