General Atomics

Computational Materials Engineer

General Atomics

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled engineer with a passion for developing cutting-edge materials? Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic and innovative environment? If so, General Atomics is seeking a driven and talented Computational Materials Engineer to join our team. As a leader in the aerospace and defense industry, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional products to our customers. In this role, you will have the chance to utilize your knowledge of computational tools and techniques to solve complex materials engineering challenges. A strong background in materials science, along with experience in computational modeling and simulation, is essential for success in this position. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the future of materials engineering.

  • Develop and implement computational models and simulations to solve complex materials engineering challenges.
  • Utilize expertise in materials science to support the development of cutting-edge materials.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address materials engineering needs for various projects.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and incorporate new technologies and techniques into work processes.
  • Analyze and interpret data from computational models to inform material selection and design decisions.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to project teams and management in a clear and concise manner.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of computational tools and techniques used in materials engineering.
  • Work closely with experimental engineers to validate and refine computational models.
  • Participate in materials research and development projects to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge in the aerospace and defense industry.
  • Adhere to company safety protocols and procedures in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree In Materials Science And Engineering Or A Related Field.

  • Experience With Computational Modeling And Simulation Techniques, Such As Finite Element Analysis And Molecular Dynamics.

  • Knowledge Of Materials Properties And Behavior, Including Mechanical, Thermal, And Electrical Properties.

  • Familiarity With Materials Characterization Techniques, Such As Microscopy And Spectroscopy.

  • Strong Programming Skills, Including Proficiency In Languages Such As Python, Matlab, And/Or C++.

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Finite Element Analysis

  • Materials Testing

  • Materials Characterization

  • Computational Modeling

  • High-Performance Computing

  • materials design

  • Atomistic Simulations

  • Materials Optimization

  • Multiscale Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Computational Materials Engineer in San Diego, CA, USA is between $90,000 and $120,000 per year.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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