Aerospace Engineer I

Technology Service Corporation

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Washington, DC - Naval Research Laboratory Until 10/4/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Technology Service Corporation (TSC) is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support work at the Naval Research Laboratory. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact high-priority Navy missions.

The Aerospace Engineer will conduct advanced fluid dynamics simulations to characterize aerodynamic loads and aerothermal environments across a wide range of flight regimes. This requires a strong understanding of aerodynamics, fluid‑thermal interactions, and simulation‑based design. Proficiency with industry‑standard CFD and trajectory modeling tools, along with CAD experience, is expected.

Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship and an active Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or relevant study and 0+ years of experience. Preferred internship in a relevant aerospace engineering discipline involving aerodynamic or aerothermal analysis.
  • Working knowledge of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools such as Star‑CCM, CBAero, Cart3D, and TAOS.
  • Experience developing and applying trajectory modeling tools and integrating aerodynamic predictions into 6‑DOF models.
  • Proficiency with CAD software, such as Siemens NX Design or SolidWorks.
  • Strong proficiency with data analysis tools such and MATLAB.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the expected salary range for this position is $87,000 – $120,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus and may include equity or incentive compensation as part of the total rewards package.

TSC Benefits:

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more. 

Applying to TSC:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.


This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(a) and 60–741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(a) and 60–741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(a) and 60–741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About this role

Summary

Conduct fluid dynamics simulations and analyze aerodynamic loads for Navy missions.

Job title

Aerospace Engineer I

Experience level

0+ years

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

Washington, DC; no remote work allowed

Salary

$87k–$120k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

aerospace engineeringCFD toolsStar‑CCMCBAeroCart3DTAOStrajectory modelingCADSiemens NXSolidWorksMATLAB

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fluid dynamicsaerodynamicsCFDtrajectory modelingCAD
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Washington, DC, USA

On-site City