Ues, incHas an opportunity available for an entry level scientist in the areas of computational physics and optimization, to join our team working within air force research laboratories at wright patterson air force base in dayton, oh.
The computational physics and optimization scientist will be an active and collaborative member of the soft matter branch within the materials and manufacturing directorate of the air force research laboratoryThe research project will focus on the development of computational models and optimization tools in a range of application spaces including mechanic, electromagnetics, and interactions between these two categories of phenomenaExamples of such applications include the development foldable/deformable rf devices and devices for extreme environmentsThe position will involve collaboration with experimentalists to manufacture optimized devices using traditional and advanced manufacturing techniques such as additive manufactureExpertise with some combination of finite element software (such as comsol or abaqus) computer languages (such as python or c++) or parallel computing is requiredSimilarly, a familiarity with engineering/physics principles in either mechanics or electromagnetics is highly desired.
Excellent oral and written communication skills are a prerequisite for employmentThis individual will need to be self-motivated and capable of working independently, as well as an effective collaborator with researchers from different technical backgrounds.
Requirements:
A phd in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering applied math, physics, materials science, or related field of study is required.
This position is working within a government facility and requires u.sCitizenship
Technical computing experience in computational mechanics or computational electromagnetics
Experience with optimization techniques
This position is working within a government facility and requires u.sCitizenship
Additional information
Ues, incIs an innovative science and technology company providing customers with superior research and development expertise since its inception in 1973Our long-term success is a direct result of a strong commitment to the success of our employeesWe look forward to reviewing your application.
Ues, incIs committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforceWe are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected classU.sCitizenship is required for most positions.