HII · 2 weeks ago
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, focusing on designing and building U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The role involves researching, planning, designing, and developing mechanical products and systems, specifically applying Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) expertise to advance naval ship technology.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
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
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience
Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience
Ph.D. and 0 years of 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
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julia Evans
Sr. HR Business Partner 4
Mark Davis
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