bentureMillbrae, CA
Aerospace / Flight-Dynamics Engineer - Turing Turing - Varies - Remote - 3w ago Varies 3w ago
Aerospace / Flight-Dynamics Engineer - Turing Turing - Varies - Remote - 3w ago Varies 3w ago
Aerospace / Flight-Dynamics Engineer - Turing Turing - Varies - Remote - 3w ago Varies 3w ago
bentureMillbrae, CA
yesterday
Aerospace EngineersAerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and TechniciansEngineers, All Other
Aircraft ManufacturingOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment ManufacturingEngineering Services
Apply for this role →Aerospace / Flight-Dynamics Engineer | Contractor | 40 hrs/week | Worldwide RemoteTuring is seeking an experienced Aerospace / Flight-Dynamics Engineer to support AI research acceleration by authoring high-quality aero and flight simulation tasks. You'll build golden geometries, mission plans, and scored airframe files using industry-standard tools — contributing directly to cutting-edge AI training pipelines. About Turing: Based in San Francisco, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing helps accelerate frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, and top-tier STEM specialists.
Key Responsibilities:
Author and validate aero/flight tasks using tools such as OpenVSP, XFLR5, FlightGear+JSBSim, OpenRocket, and QGroundControl.
Develop realistic engineering problem statements, simulation models, calculations, schematics, and supporting technical assets.
Build golden geometries and mission plans; score geometry, route, and airframe files.
Define inputs, assumptions, constraints, operating conditions, output metrics, and acceptance criteria.
Validate results through analytical checks and peer-review other engineers' submissions for technical accuracy.
Translate technical requirements into simulation models and workflows.
Optimize designs based on simulation outcomes and document methodologies and results.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
Requirements:
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Aerospace or Flight-Dynamics engineering.
Proficiency in at least 2 of the following tools: OpenVSP, XFLR5, FlightGear+JSBSim, OpenRocket, QGroundControl.
Experience with scripting for simulation or automation tasks.
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Skilled in technical documentation, peer review, and clear communication of engineering decisions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MSc in Aerospace Engineering.
- Prior experience in a Product Owner or technical lead role.
- Contract Details:
- Commitment: 40 hours per week with at least 4 hours PST overlap required.
Employment Type: Contractor assignment (no medical or paid leave benefits).
Duration: 5-week contract with immediate onboarding.
Benefits:
Work on cutting-edge AI research projects at the frontier of the industry.
Competitive compensation for qualified candidates.
Fully remote with flexible working hours.
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Level
Senior
Location
Millbrae, CA
Occupation
Aerospace Engineers
Industry
Aircraft Manufacturing
Posted
yesterday