Varda Space Industries

Aerodynamics & Analysis Internship - Summer 2026

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-09-05

Responsibilities

  • Run Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to analyze vehicle performance
  • Support wind tunnel testing campaigns and post-processing of data
  • Collaborate with engineers to assess aerodynamic loads and thermal environments
  • Contribute to vehicle design improvements based on simulation and test data

Job Requirements

  • Coursework in Compressible Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Numerical Methods, and Programming in Python and/or MATLAB
  • Experience with running CFD tools and using Linux-based systems
  • Currently pursuing or completed a Master’s degree in Aerodynamics or Numerical Methods
  • Familiarity with Tecplot and Pointwise
  • Some graduate school experience in aerodynamics or fluid mechanics
  • Past experience on an aerodynamics or fluid mechanics project or club
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