Seeking Optimization and Algorithms Engineer with 2+ years of research and development experience to contribute to and lead applied R&D programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Qualified Candidates will be able to:

Apply strong programming capability in at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Python, MATLAB

Demonstrate advanced knowledge of shape/topology optimization techniques and algorithms

Establishing numerical models described by partial differential equations using the finite element, finite difference, or finite volume method

Desirable, but not mandatory, qualifications include:

Knowledgeable in applying the adjoint method or automatic differentiation for design sensitivity analysis

Familiarity with gradient based optimization methods for numerical design of engineering systems

Experience or interest in any of the following: machine learning, computational geometry, surrogate modeling, uncertainty quantification, integrated computational materials engineering (ICME)

To be successful in CRG's corporate culture, Qualified Candidates must also be able:

Perform in the dynamic environment of a growing small business

Work in a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented environment

Participate in multiple technical programs at once (typically 3 or 4 programs simultaneously)

Apply a get-it-done, and get-it-done-right mindset coupled with attention to detail

Apply proactive and reactive problem-solving skills; Be a self-starter

Quickly understand new technology areas and manage and adapt to rapidly changing customer needs

Communicate technical results, plans, and issues with internal and external customers, including presenting and writing reports and proposals

Support the pursuit of new business opportunities through proposal writing, opportunity identification and participation in meetings

Stay current in technology advancements and embrace growth opportunities

Requirements

Exclusive US citizenship is required

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance is required

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics from an accredited university

Minimum 2 years of experience in applied research and development is preferred. Experience gained conducting research in MS and PhD programs will be counted towards years of experience.

Benefits

Eligible employees of CRG Defense have access to a wealth of health, wellness, and work-life balance benefits, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO: 5 weeks of annual paid time off

Paid holidays (federal holiday schedule)

Family-friendly schedule flexibility

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible savings account (FSA)

Short- and long-term disability

Group term life

Voluntary term life

401(k) retirement account with employer match contribution

Wellness incentive opportunities

Casual work environment

Free coffee and soft drinks in the office

Social events

Free parking

Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience

OUR COMPANY

CRG Defense near Dayton, Ohio, is an Aerospace and Defense company that develops and delivers innovative, customer-focused technology solutions.

When you join our dynamic and rapidly-growing organization, you will collaborate closely within our multi-disciplinary team of Engineers and Scientists to rapidly develop and demonstrate innovation across a broad range of technology areas, including our core business areas:

Aerospace Systems

quiet electric propulsion; electric aircraft systems; design-build-fly proto@types

Power and Energy

portable power systems; power conversion, management, and distribution; battery technology; vehicle electrification

Advanced Materials and Manufacturing

composite design and fabrication; high temperature material and process development

Medical & Sensor Technology

health & wellness products; patient care; wearables; environment monitoring and protection

The environment is dynamic but highly flexible with many exciting problem-solving opportunities and room to define future areas of technical growth for the organization.

WHO ARE WE?

CRG Defense's multidisciplinary team has successfully tackled our customers' most challenging problems with discipline, creativity and flexibility in core business areas including aerospace systems, power and energy, advanced materials and manufacturing, medical technology, and sensor systems. This has resulted in CRG Defense being recognized as a leader in innovation, in technology commercialization, and in providing a work environment that is deeply rewarding. Because of the nature of our work, exclusive U.S. citizenship is required for employment, and employees may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance. To learn more about us, please visit: www.CrgDefense.com

OUR VALUES

Our employees are our most important assets. Our team mentality is key to our success. We value:

-Honesty and Integrity

-Respect and Dedication

-Innovation and Collaboration

-Humility, Agility, and Will

We run fast but value work-life balance and flexibility. Our entrepreneurial / intrapreneurial mindset fosters our growth.

CRG Defense is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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