CFD Research has a small team developing computational tools for adaptive kinetic-fluid simulations of plasmas. The candidate will join an established team working multiple research efforts for a diverse set of customers. This position will focus on Plasma technologies and support other development efforts of multiphysic tools.

Current projects involve development of computational models for space weather forecasting, plasma metamaterials, and plasma interactions with liquid and solid surfaces. Candidate will use an understanding of space science and gas discharge physics, physical kinetics and modern computational algorithms to develop software tools for engineers working on plasma technologies.

Requirements:

• Candidate must be a Permanent Resident of the United States (preference is for US Citizen)
• Theoretical and Computational Plasma Physics background
• Demonstrated Programming Proficiency in C and other languages
• Advanced Degree in a related STEM discipline
• Good understanding of gas discharge physics, space science and electronics
• Computational electro-magnetic experience is required

Other Requirements:

• Parallel/HPC and GPU Computing Experience
• C++ Experience is a plus
• Interest in identifying new application for Plasma Technology is a plus as well

About the Company:

CFD Research is the technology leader in engineering simulations and innovative designs. Our services are used by many Fortune 500 and emerging high-tech companies, national laboratories, and universities worldwide. CFD Research develops cutting-edge technologies (software and hardware, designs and prototypes) with Federal agencies and provides the highest possible leverage to our industry partners.

Benefits:

CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. We offer company paid long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Performance appraisals occur each year and pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/cfdrc/jobs/1480337-123689