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Computational Physicist - Fluid Dynamics

Xcimer
Location
Denver, CO
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Computation and Theory
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Deep expertise in numerical methods for fluid dynamics
  • Hands-on experience with invariant-domain preserving (IDP) methods
  • Strong experience with finite element frameworks, particularly deal.II
  • Ability to contribute to code development, scientific publications, and collaborative research efforts
What the job really is

As a Computational Physicist focusing on Fluid Dynamics at Xcimer Energy, you will engage in developing and validating multi-material radiation hydrodynamics models that are crucial for inertial confinement fusion. Your role will involve applying numerical methods for computational fluid dynamics, working closely with scientists and engineers to enhance simulation capabilities within the company's codebase.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave for employees at the time of birth or adoption
  • 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%
  • Equity options
Things to weigh
  • Role is highly specialized in fluid dynamics and may not appeal to those looking for broader applications
  • Position requires hands-on technical skills and may not suit those preferring theoretical work only
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