Research and Development Engineer (CFD)

Modern Technology Solutions Inc • Dayton, OH

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is hiring a Research and Development Engineer specializing in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in Dayton, Ohio. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship. The engineer applies technical expertise in hypersonic aerothermodynamics and related modeling techniques to model, simulate, and analyze hypersonic systems, using high-fidelity CFD applications in a collaborative research and development environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Department of War (DoW) or Intelligence Community (IC) programs.
• Strong knowledge of hypersonic aerothermodynamic phenomenology.
• Proficiency in high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling applications.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced R&D environment.
• Strong communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and departments and to work independently when needed.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, with coursework and/or research in hypersonics, physical gas dynamics, or numerical methods.
• 6 or more years of relevant experience in the field.
• Advanced experience in GEOINT processing research and development.
• Extensive experience with academic, government, or commercial CFD tools and workflows.
• Expertise in modeling and simulating the aerodynamic performance and signatures of advanced foreign weapon systems.

Responsibilities

• Apply deep technical knowledge of hypersonic aerothermodynamics and related modeling techniques to model, simulate, and analyze hypersonic systems.
• Use high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling applications.
• Work in a dynamic R&D environment that values innovation and collaboration.
• Manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced R&D environment.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate across disciplines and departments while also working independently when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level