COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2 jobs in United States
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HII · 6 hours ago

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2

positionNewport News, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. They are seeking a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer to research, design, and develop mechanical systems, applying CFD solutions to advance naval ship technology.

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Responsibilities

Grid generation for complex internal/external geometries
Develop, apply, and validate CFD solutions
Develop design of experiments
Use critical thinking skills for problem solving and troubleshooting
Informal and formal report generation
Validation and verification of new or improved software

Qualification

Computational Fluid DynamicsCFD solutions developmentGrid generationStarCCM+OpenFoamC/C++JavaMatlabPythonTurbulence flowsMultiphase flowsMachine learningHigh performance computingLarge datasets processingReport generationSoftware validationCAD software literacyCritical thinkingProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience
Master's Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

Preferred

Experience with StarCCM+, OpenFoam
Experience in C/C++, Java, Matlab, Python
Experience with turbulence and multiphase flows
Experience with machine learning
Experience using high performance computing systems (HPCs)
Familiarity with manipulation and processing of large datasets
CAD software literacy for model cleanup and meshing

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

Company

HII

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HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
dateFounded in 2011
location
Newport News, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://hii.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Julia Evans
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