Position Title: Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyst

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Computational Fluid Dynamics Analyst opportunity with our client located in Bellevue, Washington.

Job Responsibilities:

Performing analysis and design of structures, systems, and components for the Reactor
Computational thermal-fluid and thermal-structural analysis using multi-dimensional CFD tools
Document, present results to peers and outside organizations
Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices in order to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities

Job Qualifications:

Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Chemical engineering (or equivalent) with 5 plus years in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics. Preferred, M.S. Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Chemical engineering (or equivalent) with 3 plus years in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics
Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated use of Siemens CFD package STAR-CCM+
Working knowledge of variety CFD best practices, modeling approaches, meshing parameters to be suited for specific applications balancing accuracy, computer resources.
Experience with modeling dynamic thermal fluid systems
Experience with nuclear systems applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics a plus
Experience with analysis of high temperature thermal-fluid systems a plus
Experience with low Prandtl number fluid heat transfer a plus
Familiarity and experience with applying experimental data to computational models in thermal-fluid systems including validation of simulations a plus
Creative thinker with demonstrated strong analytical/problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to participate on a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists
Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently during a given work week
Strong communication skills desired
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork
Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.

Job Details:

Contract
Pay Rate Range: $60-75/h

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only -HDHP plan, and a buy up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.