Employment Opportunities

Are you an Aerospace Engineer passionate about advancing sustainable energy solutions? Join the University of Dayton's prestigious UDRI - Power & Energy division as an Associate Aerospace Engineer and be at the forefront of cutting-edge research and innovation.

The Entry-Level Aerospace Engineer is responsible for component developments of aerothermal, thermoelectric, and aeroelastic systems. The focus areas of particular interest are propulsion, high speed vehicles, and high-temperature systems. The candidate will primarily be integrating components and modeling into the experimental rig, maximizing experimental confidence by taking required data, developing and validating system-level Digital Engineering models of complex subsystems.

Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Enthusiasm for working with aerothermal, thermoelectric, and aeroelastic systems
Very strong interpersonal and communication skills
A detailed working knowledge of 1D models and 3D CFD and FEA
Due to requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens

While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

Master’s Degree
2+ years of aerospace engineering experience
Experience with Digital Engineering
Experience with DoD / Government contractor
Experience working with a geographically diverse engineering team

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.