CFD Algorithm and Software Development Engineer

CFD Algorithm and Software Development EngineerAerospace Engineer IIINASA Glenn Research CenterCleveland, OhioHX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.HX5 is currently seeking a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) engineer with experience in code development for turbomachinery applications, particularly rotating components, to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio in support of the GEARS contract at NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC).Essential Duties and Responsibilities:The position involves working with members of NASA’s Turbomachinery and Turboelectric Systems Branch on the development of FUN3D CFD software and porting the code to run on GPGPU computing environments. Specific areas include algorithm development and implementation for simulations based on the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations, development, and porting of source code for multiarchitecture simulations ranging from desktop to exascale-class environments, and the development, implementation, and evaluation of scale-resolving technologies for complex flows across the speed regime. A NASA-approved software repository platform will be used for all development work following the Turbomachinery and Turboelectric Systems Branch Management Plan. The position also involves providing documentation of codes through website instructions, tutorial content, and User Manual material. Occasional travel for the purposes of communicating results and presenting progress of the work is anticipated.Job responsibilities include:Developing algorithms for various portions of the Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) solver.Porting the FUN3D code to run on GPGPU computing environments.Performing CFD RANS analyses of turbomachinery components.Visualizing, analyzing, and interpreting CFD results.Interacting with Research Engineers specializing in compressor and turbine aerodynamics from the Turbomachinery Branch.Documenting, reporting, and presenting results clearly and concisely.Required Skills:A strong background in scientific computing languages on GPGPU architectures.Strong experience with CFD algorithm development.A background in incompressible or compressible flows and applied aerodynamics.Experience with CFD simulations and post-processing analysis.Other Desired Skills:Familiarity with aircraft propulsion turbomachinery concepts.Experience with CFD analysis of turbomachinery components.Education/Experience :Minimum - M.S. degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent with 3 to 6 years of experience.Desired – Ph.D. degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent with up to 3 years of experience.Other Position Requirements:Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:Relocation AssistanceMedical/Dental/Vision Insurance401(k) plan with Company MatchPaid HolidaysPaid Time OffParental LeaveLife InsuranceTuition ReimbursementIdentity ProtectionMedical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsCommuter/Transit Spending AccountsGroup Legal Coverage OptionsPet InsuranceHX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.

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