Entry-Level Aeroelastic Research Engineer

AV; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K with company match

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AV, Inc. seeks an entry level Research Engineer in fluid-structure interaction dynamics to work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

The position focuses on the computational design, analysis, and experimental validation of aeroelastic fluid-structure interaction dynamics. Projects involve reservoir computing, neural networks, bifurcation analysis, morphing structures, topology optimization, and data reduction; prior

Qualifications

• This position involves working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship
• An advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or other related technical discipline is desired (recent Ph.D. or MS is preferred; graduate students with a defense schedule will also be considered).
• Demonstrated proficiency in one or more of the following areas: computational fluid dynamics, dynamical systems, data reduction techniques, machine-learning-based surrogate modeling
• Prior experience with technical computing languages such as Python, Matlab, and/or C++
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are a prerequisite for employment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research on the computational design, analysis, and experimental validation of fluid-structure interaction dynamics on aeroelastic structures
• Characterize and optimize the fluid-structure interaction dynamics to perform intrinsic mathematical operations, such as performing input/output classification and leveraging the local dynamics for state assessment.
• Effectively collaborate with researchers from different technical backgrounds

Skills

Computational fluid dynamics

Dynamical systems

Data reduction techniques

ML surrogate modeling

Python

Matlab

C++

Education

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

Tools

COMSOL

Abaqus

Job description

AV, Inc. seeks an entry level Research Engineer in fluid-structure interaction dynamics to work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

The position focuses on the computational design, analysis, and experimental validation of aeroelastic fluid-structure interaction dynamics. Projects involve reservoir computing, neural networks, bifurcation analysis, morphing structures, topology optimization, and data reduction; prior