Aeroelastic FSI Research Engineer – CFD/ML, Dayton

InvestedintheMission; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

AV AeroVironment, Inc. in Dayton, OH seeks an entry-level Research Engineer to advance fluid-structure interaction research for aeroelastic structures, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Role centers on computational design, analysis, and experimental validation; experience with reservoir computing, neural networks, and bifurcation analysis is preferred. Strong written and oral communication is required.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required due to government facility.
• Advanced degree in relevant engineering or physics field preferred.
• Experience with CFD, dynamical systems, or ML surrogate modeling beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, analysis, and validation of FSI on aeroelastic structures.
• Characterize and optimize FSI dynamics for state assessment and intrinsic mathematical operations.
• Collaborate with researchers from diverse technical backgrounds.

Skills

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Dynamical systems

Data reduction techniques

Machine-learning surrogate modeling

Python

MATLAB

C++

Communication skills

Education

Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or Applied Mathematics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C++

Job description

AV AeroVironment, Inc. in Dayton, OH seeks an entry-level Research Engineer to advance fluid-structure interaction research for aeroelastic structures, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Role centers on computational design, analysis, and experimental validation; experience with reservoir computing, neural networks, and bifurcation analysis is preferred. Strong written and oral communication is required.