11h ago
Fluid Dynamicist
Portland, OR
✨ $90k-$130k / yearest.
full-timemidenergy
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll develop and validate fast-running physics-based tools for Panthalassa's ocean energy systems. You'll own major modeling workstreams for design, optimization, and fleet deployment decisions. This role offers exposure to cross-disciplinary teams working on cutting-edge renewable energy technologies.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Develop and validate fast-running hydrodynamics models for design and optimization.
- Build Python tools to interface with modeling codes in Julia and Python.
- Run analyses using metocean data and interpret simulation results.
- Compare reduced-order model outputs against CFD and experimental data.
- Debug issues in hydrodynamic models and simulation workflows.
📋 Requirements
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree in Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, or related field.
- Strong foundation in fluid mechanics and marine hydrodynamics.
- Strong proficiency in Python for scientific computing and engineering analysis.
- Understanding of boundary element method concepts.
✨ Nice to Have
- Master’s or PhD in relevant field.
- Experience with OrcaFlex, WAMIT, or similar tools.
- Experience with Julia for scientific computing.
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Phone Screen· 30 min
- 2Technical Interview· 60 min
- 3Manager Interview· 45 min
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