Senior Computational Fluid Dynamicist - Remote

Overview

We are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.

In Short

• Lead and execute the complete CFD simulation workflow using OpenFOAM, Helyx, and or Star-CCM+.
• Fully own CAD integration, meshing, simulation, troubleshooting, and post-processing.
• Develop, validate, and refine simulation setups for multi-phase turbulent marine flows.
• Design and lead verification and validation efforts to ensure simulation accuracy.
• Contribute to the development of robust process automation pipelines.
• Run simulation workflow on high-performance computing platforms.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the team.

Requirements

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Strong grounding in marine hydrodynamics and physics-based modeling.
• Expert-level mastery of RANS-based CFD solvers.
• Proficient in CAD modeling and CAD-to-CFD workflows.
• Demonstrated experience running end-to-end CFD simulations.
• Strong background in HPC systems.
• Working knowledge of Linux environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Cash compensation of $155,000–$185,000.
• Equity in the company.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Relocation assistance if needed.