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Application Engineer - Physics-based Computational Simulations

Organisation Name: Jacobs
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Description - As part of the DoD HPCMP CREATE Meshing and Geometry Team, your mission will be develop and apply novel computational workflows utilizing geometry-based finite element modeling for a range of engineering analyses and design scenarios. - Must be able to demonstrate the ablility to understand physics-based modeling requirements and work closely with the development team in order to offer computational solutions to the user community. - Must be able to identify gaps and needed improvements in geometric modeling and mesh generation capabilities to realize needed workflows. - Candidate will need experience with Compiling and Building on Linux, MAC and Windows operating systems - Continuous integration and testing and debugging of large software systems Building large software systems, using CMake, CTest, Jenkins or similar technology - Must be proficient with Shell scripting Familiarity with system administration tasks for Linux based computers - Knowledge and understanding of complex Mathematics and Physics. - Candidate should have at least 5 years' experience in active programming with C/C++, debugging and testing efforts in large scale programs. Qualifications Required Qualifications: - BS required in Engineering, Physics or Applied Mathematics - Solid background in mechanics and experience in one of more of the following domains: computational fluid dynamics, structural mechanics, fluid-structure interaction, structural acoustics, electromagnetics with application to radio-frequency antenna problems - Excellent written and oral communication skills Desired Qualifications: - MS/PhD in Engineering, Physics or Applied Mathematics - Experience in developing and applying mesh generation algorithms to model large-scale, multi-disciplinary engineering simulations - Understanding modern object oriented programming principles using C++ and/or Python - Experience developing applications and tests using software development kits (SDK) and application programming interfaces (API) - Ability to work in cross-platform environments (Linux, Windows and Mac) This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Clearance processing will be completed by the U.S. Government. Factors considered for a U.S. Government Security Clearance include but are not limited: - U.S. Citizenship (Required) - Favorable Criminal History Check - Education Verification - Abuse/Illegal Drug Use - Credit Check - Subject Interview Essential Functions Physical Requirements: Most work will be done at a desk or computer. Work Environment: General Office environment. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. The nature of the work requires a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other members of the staff as well as individuals across the Company and Customers. Equipment & Machines: General office equipment including PC/laptop, Fax, Copiers, Shredder, Printers, Telephone, and other miscellaneous office equipment. Attendance: Attendance is critical at all times. Must be able to work a 40-hour workweek, normally Monday through Friday. However, times and days may vary depending on business requirements. Needs to be available to work overtime during critical peaks and be available to meet last minute requests for overtime should the situation occur. Other Essential Functions: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. Must be well-organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Must work well under pressure to meet deadline requirements. Must be willing to travel as needed. Must take and pass a drug test and background check as well as a motor vehicle records check. Must be a US citizen.

Posting Date: Jul 26, 2021
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Organisation Website/Careers Page: https://jacobs.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=ATE0005W5


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