Job Title: Flight Physics Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Experience: 15+ Years
Location: Hybrid
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation Engineering
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Flight Physics SME with 15+ years of expertise in aircraft performance, aerodynamics, flight mechanics, stability & control, and flight dynamics. The candidate will provide technical leadership in the development, validation, and optimization of flight physics models supporting aircraft design, certification, simulation, and operational performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Lead flight physics engineering activities across aircraft development programs.
Develop, validate, and maintain aircraft performance and flight dynamics models.
Perform aerodynamic, stability and control, and flight performance analyses.
Support aircraft certification activities and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Analyze flight test data and correlate simulation models with real-world aircraft behavior.
Provide technical guidance on aircraft handling qualities, performance optimization, and operational limitations.




Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including aerodynamics, systems engineering, avionics, flight test, and certification groups.
Review and approve engineering reports, technical documentation, and model validation results.
Support digital twin, simulator, and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) initiatives.
Mentor junior engineers and establish engineering best practices.
Interface with customers, regulatory authorities, and external stakeholders on flight physics-related topics.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
15+ years of experience in flight physics, aircraft performance, flight mechanics, or related aerospace domains.
Solid knowledge of:
Aerodynamics
Flight Mechanics
Stability & Control
Aircraft Performance
Flight Dynamics
Aircraft Handling Qualities
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