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Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems.
Job Number: 1188 Riverside Research's Applied Mathematics and Physics Solutions group is seeking a computational scientist to support development of high-impact computational electromagnetics (CEM) codes. The candidate will research and develop new techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in defense industry CEM tools. Candidates will collaborate with a diverse team whose backgrounds include CEM, scientific computing, physics, computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, and high-performance computing (HPC) at our facilities in Ohio (Dayton), New York (NYC), and Illinois (Champaign). This position will include work on independent research and development (IRAD) and contracts. Candidate can work out of our facilities in New York, NY, Dayton, OH or Champaign, IL. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship. Job Responsibilities:- Develops state-of-the-art CEM and numerical linear algebra and statistical algorithms
- Applies new methods, algorithms, or processes, and evaluates and communicates conclusions
- Designs, develops, documents, writes tests (unit and integration) and debugs software
- Supports code development activities in the group by developing requirements and test plans for software validation and verification
- Compiles and evaluates test data, prepares technical reports, recommends methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products and/or processes
- Other duties as assigned
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
- Education and experience
- Master's in physics, electrical engineering, applied mathematics or related technical discipline with 4+ years of experience, or
- PhD in physics, electrical engineering, applied mathematics or related technical discipline with 0+ years of experience.
- Demonstrated experience with any of the following numerical techniques (or similar): method of moments, surface and volumetric integral equations, numerical integration, partial differential equations, geometrical/physical optics methods, H2 or H-matrix arithmetic, domain decomposition methods, multi-level fast multipole method, finite element method, finite difference time domain, particle-in-cell, multi-scale methods, adjoint methods, optimization, etc.
- Experience developing scientific computing and HPC software in C, C, and/or Fortran on and for Linux or other Unix-like systems
- Familiarity with Python, Unix shell scripting or computationally focused high-level languages such as MATLAB, Mathematica, Julia, etc.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, written and verbal
- Willingness to learn and perform other duties as assigned
- Ability to travel (less than 10%)
- Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (with poly preferred)
- Experience with commercial CEM tools (e.g., HFSS, CST Microwave Studio, COMSOL)
- Experience with parallel programming on large high-performance computers (MPI and/or OpenMP)
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