Arcfield · 17 hours ago
Senior Physicist
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $194K/yr
3+ years expArcfield is a company that has supported Navy Strategic Systems Programs for over 65 years. They are seeking a Senior Level Physicist to perform scientific analysis and computational modeling related to radiation environments affecting Navy weapon systems.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Contribute to team efforts in the completion of radiation environment studies of flight systems
Perform modeling and simulation of radiation and electromagnetic effects on materials and electronics
Perform calculations with 2D and 3D radiation transport codes
Simulate electromagnetic phenomena using 3D FDTD and FEM codes
Perform circuit response analysis from first principles using tools such as SPICE
Implement calculations and simulations using numerical methods and quantify the uncertainties
Perform model validation studies using experiment results
Assist the customer in system planning, requirement definition, assessment, and qualification of current and future Navy weapon systems
Write professional scientific papers for distribution within Arcfield and the broader scientific community
Develop and deliver results at customer and peer review meetings
Interface directly with the customer
Travel for meetings and customer interactions as required
Qualification
Required
A BS degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of related experience; a MS degree and 6+ years of related experience; or a PhD and 3+ years of related experience
Experience in computational electromagnetics and/or radiation transport simulations and software
Experience with programming languages such as Python, Fortran, or C++
Experience presenting results to technical SMEs and government customers
Knowledge of electronic circuit analysis and/or solid-state physics
Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret security clearance
Preferred
Ability to mentor a team of motivated and highly skilled engineers and scientists
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong oral and written communication skills – particularly with respect to technical reports and presentations
Proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems, as well as the Microsoft Office Suite
An active Secret or Top-Secret clearance which requires a US Citizenship
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Retirement and Savings
Learning and Development opportunities
Wellness programs
Other optional benefit elections
Company
Arcfield
Arcfield provides innovative solutions in systems engineering and integration.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Kelly
Chairman and CEO
Ted Fidder
Chief Technology Officer
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