Computational Fluid Dynamics Researcher/engineer

Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at The Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania, US
$109,300.00 - $164,000.00; not specified; not spec...
Hybrid
Physics-based code development
Overset grid methods
Unstructured grid algorithms
The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State is seeking a researcher/engineer to perform physics-based code development, verification, and validation in various fluid dynamics areas

Job Summary

  • The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State is seeking a researcher/engineer to perform physics-based code development, verification, and validation in various fluid dynamics areas.
  • This role involves participating in HPC implementations and administration, working with top researchers to execute state-of-the-art software for the U.S. Department of Defense.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State is seeking a researcher/engineer to perform physics-based code development, verification, and validation in various fluid dynamics areas.

Salary

$109,300.00 - $164,000.00; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • physics-based code development
  • overset grid methods
  • unstructured grid algorithms
  • multiphase flows
  • vehicle maneuvering
  • fluid-structure interaction
  • HPC implementations and administration

Nice-to-have

  • active government security clearance
  • familiarity with Pointwise
  • post-processing tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Science
  • 5+ years related experience
  • Strong skills in C++
  • version control systems
  • parallel programming
  • MS or MSc in engineering, IT, or scientific discipline
  • Experience conducting CFD analysis
  • Experience creating computational meshes
  • Competent in producing scientific reports and giving presentations

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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