# Aerodynamics Engineer at Generation Orbit

- Company: Generation Orbit
- What the company does: Generation Orbit focuses on the research and development of high-speed atmospheric flight hardware and rockets. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://generationorbit.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $80K to $140K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://spaceworksgo.bamboohr.com/careers/162
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/generation-orbit-aerodynamics-engineer/

## About the role

At SpaceWorks, we believe in cultivating a culture that offers the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. It is our firm belief that work-life balance is critical to strong, happy, healthy employees. As we challenge what is possible and push the boundaries of innovation, we stand together as a team. Here you will find a community that is dedicated to our mission as well as your personal goals. Here are just a few of the benefits we offer to our employees -

## What they're looking for

- Support a small multidisciplinary team of technical staff to design complex systems
- Exhibit a "can do" and "want to" attitude - bringing an open-minded approach and a bias toward finding solutions
- Have experience supporting activities in modeling, simulation, and design of high-speed flight systems including endo-atmospheric, re-entry, and launch systems
- Develop and optimize aerodynamic designs from concept development and requirements definition, through preliminary and detailed design
- Conduct detailed analysis to predict and enhance aerodynamic performance
- Utilize Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools along with lower-order methods for performance evaluation

Tags: Aerosciences