Senior Research Engineer

7 days ago


Crane, United States CFD Research Corporation Full time

CFD Research is seeking a Senior Research Engineer to serve as a technical lead on a project focused on the development and application of computational methods for hypersonic vehicle modeling and simulations. The candidate will be part of a team focused on physics-based modeling of multiple facets of hypersonic flight, including TPS aerothermal response, boundary layer modeling, material ablation and decomposition, hypersonic external flow modeling, flight trajectory modeling, thermo-structural response modeling, and more. Candidate will support tasks focused on the development and application of multiple software tools ranging from CFD applications, reduced order modeling, and low- to medium-fidelity semi-empirical / analytical models. The position provides an engaging work environment with excellent opportunities for growth and advancement as the hypersonic research and development portfolio of the team continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and application of computational methods for hypersonic vehicle modeling and simulations.
  • Collaborate with a team of experts to model multiple facets of hypersonic flight.
  • Support the development and application of multiple software tools, including CFD applications and reduced order modeling.

Requirements:

  • Master or PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or related STEM discipline).
  • At least five years of relevant experience in execution of physics-based M&S CFD codes, aerothermal codes, or other relevant multi-physics codes.
  • Experience in compiled languages such as Fortran and/or C/C++ and knowledge of code compilation and development on Linux.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active secret level security clearance.
  • Experience developing codes for modeling and simulation for engineering applications.
  • Experience with key aspects of hypersonic system modeling such as: hypersonic boundary layer and heat transfer modeling, ablation, non-equilibrium thermodynamics, chemistry modeling, turbulence, etc.

About CFD Research:

CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance.


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