Research Scientist, Computational Fluid Dynamics

The Multiphysics Modeling and Flows (MMF) Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a Research Scientist with expertise in computational mesh generation to work on large-scale, physics-based simulations. The ideal candidate will have experience with CFD discretization techniques, parallel computing environments, and modern software development practices.

Requirements

• MS in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience or PhD in mathematics, computer science, engineering
• Experience with mesh generation/CFD applications for unstructured meshes and/or finite element methods
• Experience with CFD discretization techniques for unstructured meshes and/or finite elements
• Experience with parallel computing environments, HPC in a Linux environment
• Experience with surrogate modeling
• Experience with data analytics techniques
• Familiarity with C++ and GPU programming
• Familiarity with Python programming
• Experience with modern software development practices
• Experience with computational geometry
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work with a measure of autonomy and a willingness to participate creatively in a collaborative team environment

Benefits

• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Contributory Pension Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Generous Vacation and Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Educational Assistance
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Discounts