{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"68d95cd5538b5283028977e5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/68d95cd5538b5283028977e5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/68d95cd5538b5283028977e5","title":"Naval Structures Modeling Engineer","description":"Naval Structures Modeling Engineer\nJob Locations: US-MD-West Bethesda\n\nResponsibilities\nThis is an onsite position at Peraton's customer site: NSWCCD West Bethesda, MD.\n\nPeraton is hiring a Naval Structures Modeling Engineer to do the following:\n\nSupport the US Navy's Structural Acoustics research team at NSWC Carderock Division.\n\nCandidate will work with Finite Element Modeling / Finite Element Analysis (FEM/FEA) tools to support ongoing research into the acoustics of US Navy platforms.\n\nSignificant portion of responsibilities will involve generation and test of FEM model meshes of complex Naval structures using commercial FEM tools.\n\nAdditional efforts will include running FEA tools, generating results, and assisting Government SMEs in analysis of the FEA results.\n\nCandidate will work within a Government - Contractor team performing multiple projects concurrently. A successful candidate must be a self-starter able to communicate with multiple teams, set and adjust priorities and schedules, and deliver results per schedule.\n\nQualifications\nWhat you will need:\n\n2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA\n\nDemonstrated experience with Finite Element Modeling. Must have experience defining model meshes of complex structures\n\nDemonstrated experience using commercial FEM/FEA tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS, Abaqus\n\nDoD SECRET Clearance\n\nDesired:\n\nExperienced COMSOL user\n\nTarget Salary Range\n$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. 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