CFD Analysis Engineer

Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• A degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a BS with 0 - 5 years (or Master's with 0 - 3 years) of relevant experience.


• Experience in theoretical/computational analyses of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and aerodynamics of space transportation vehicles.


• Experience using CFD mesh generation packages.


• Experience with high-fidelity CFD software.


• Experience with programming languages such as Python, FORTRAN, MATLAB and their application to modeling and simulation.


• Knowledge of space transportation vehicle design, functions, terminology, interfaces, technical disciplines, and system design.


• Familiarity with command line interfaces and the Linux operating system.


• Familiarity with managing large datasets and extracting data to find out and communicate trends in data.


• Self-motivated, proactive, and effective team players with customer relations skills, familiar with working in a dynamic work environment.


• Interest in optimizing and improving existing analytical tools and processes to efficiently provide analysis results.


• Ability to be flexible and easily refocus on tasks when task directions or requirements change.


• Ability to interface and collaborate with all levels of engineering and project management with the ability to lead and influence for consensus.


• Demonstrated experience building strong working relationships with multiple stakeholders, organizing, and facilitating meetings/technical discussions.


• Intermediate skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams & Outlook) are required.


• Excellent written and oral technical communication skills, with the ability to clearly define and describe a technical subject to peers across various engineering disciplines.