Postdoctoral Fellow - Exascale Manufacturing Modeling

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Flexible schedules and time off

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a postdoctoral candidate in Los Alamos, NM to develop advanced computational models focusing on solidification in metals and alloys. Responsibilities include enhancing modeling techniques and collaborating with experimentalists to validate models.

A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, along with expertise in advanced manufacturing and programming for scientific applications, are essential. Candidates must be U.S. citizens eligible for Q Clearance. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and developmental opportunities.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in relevant fields within five years or soon to be completed.
• Knowledge in advanced manufacturing processes.
• Experience in programming languages for large-scale applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply advanced computational models.
• Collaborate with experimentalists on model calibration.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Skills

Welding, casting and advanced manufacturing processes

C/C++, MPI, Trilinos, Kokkos, OpenMP, CUDA

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a postdoctoral candidate in Los Alamos, NM to develop advanced computational models focusing on solidification in metals and alloys. Responsibilities include enhancing modeling techniques and collaborating with experimentalists to validate models.

A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, along with expertise in advanced manufacturing and programming for scientific applications, are essential. Candidates must be U.S. citizens eligible for Q Clearance. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and developmental opportunities.