Analytical Mechanics Associates · 7 hours ago
Rotorcraft Modeling, Simulation, and Code Release Support Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$108K/yr - $118K/yr
3+ years expAnalytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. provides technical support to the U.S. Army’s Technology Development Directorate at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. The Rotorcraft Modeling, Simulation, and Code Release Support Engineer will enhance Helios for rotorcraft engineering, ensuring software correctness and performance across CPU and GPU architectures.
Research
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply and enhance Helios to address Army engineering challenges in rotorcraft aerodynamics, structural dynamics, and acoustics
Develop, verify, and validate computational models to support rotorcraft design, analysis, and acquisition decisions
Perform multidisciplinary analyses involving fluid dynamics, structural dynamics, and comprehensive rotorcraft modeling
Collaborate with government and contractor teams to integrate Helios capabilities into Army programs
Document methods, results, and present findings at technical and program reviews
Run and maintain regression, acceptance tests and verify performance across CPU and GPU platforms
Identify, diagnose, and track software defects; work with developers to resolve issues and verify fixes
Support customer-reported issues by reproducing problems, performing root-cause analysis, and recommending solutions
Contribute to release readiness assessments and documentation for Helios software deliveries
Qualification
Required
Substantial experience in computational modeling and simulation for rotorcraft aerodynamics and/or structural dynamics
Strong understanding of physics-based modeling and numerical methods for rotorcraft analysis
Experience with mesh generation
Experience running and validating complex simulation codes on HPC systems
M.S.+3 years or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
This position requires U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency
Preferred
Experience with software QA, V&V, or regression testing for large-scale scientific or engineering codes
Familiarity with GPU computing and/or heterogeneous CPU/GPU architecture
Experience validating performance and numerical consistency across different hardware platforms
Familiarity with CREATE-AV Helios and/or RCAS
Benefits
Paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave
Salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting
Tuition reimbursement
Short/long term disability plans
A variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Company
Analytical Mechanics Associates
Since 1962, AMA has worked with government and commercial organizations solving tough engineering, math, and business problems.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Abrams
Chief Executive Officer
Jamie Greer
HR Business Partner
Recent News
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