CFD and propulsion roles open at AMA, True Anomaly, Axial Aero
Recent hiring posts show CFD‑focused roles at AMA Inc. and openings in flight systems, propulsion, guidance and mission software at True Anomaly — while Axial Aero is recruiting an Engineering Lead for full‑motion simulators (C/C++, firmware, hardware prototyping) listed here and. These postings underline demand for simulation‑to‑hardware skills, especially structured/unstructured CFD and embedded software experience.
AMA posted a Computational Fluid Dynamics Applications Engineer (requisition R-100501) for Hampton, VA with the listing dated March 11, 2026. (diversityjobs.com) AMA separately lists a GPU Computing Specialist for the LAVA CFD team supporting NASA Ames, with the role described as focused on launch‑ascent and vehicle aerodynamics and a Mountain View telework location. (amainc.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com) True Anomaly’s careers page and Greenhouse listings show multiple open roles across propulsion, flight systems, guidance, and mission software, with some positions advertised as Denver or Long Beach, CA locations. (trueanomaly.space) Propulsion postings for True Anomaly specify hands‑on design, build, and test of multiple propulsion systems and leading flight and ground test campaigns, with senior/Staff/Principal roles referencing 7–10+ years of experience in job descriptions. (jobs.menlovc.com) Axial Aero’s hiring for simulation roles (Simulation Systems Programmer and Engineering Lead) highlights full‑motion/full‑mission flight simulator development with C/C++, firmware work, and hardware prototyping, and the company’s profile shows roughly $2.8M in total funding. (jobpe.com) The three employers’ listings together link AMA to NASA’s LAVA CFD effort, True Anomaly to propulsion system architecture and test programs, and Axial to Level‑D/full‑motion simulator development—each posting citing specific program or company contexts that explain the cross‑discipline demand for GPU CFD, propulsion test engineers, and simulator firmware/hardware leads. (amainc.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com)