Software Development Engineer - Computational Mechanics Focus

Third Wave Systems, a leading provider of CAE analysis software for machining solutions, is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join the Development Team. Our software engineers develop cutting edge technologies to help customers solve the most challenging problems encountered in machining. This position will be focused on developing software solutions for machining problems using a variety of technologies including numerical methods, finite element formulations, mesh generation, three dimensional geometry engines, mechanicstic machining models, and constitutive modeling of materials.

Requirements

• Must be able to demonstrate and exemplify Third Wave Systems Core Values: Driven, Takes Pride, Solutions Oriented, Critical Thinker and Collaborative
• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Materials Science or related fields
• Proficient in one or more of the following programming languages: C++11 and beyond, FORTRAN 03/95/90/77, C
• Strong numerical analysis and linear algebra background
• Expertise in modeling of constitutive and failure behaviors of metals and/or PMC/CMC composites, such as JC models and cohesive zone models
• Expertise in one or more of these areas: explicit, implicit, direct and iterative solution methodologies; thermo-mechanical coupled analysis; mechanistic machining modeling; large deformation analysis; meshless methods; plasticity
• Experience with parallel programming is desired (OpenMp, MPI, and/or GPU)
• Experience with computational geometry, mesh generation and/or adaptive remeshing is desired
• Strong communication skills are required, along with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across the organization
• Experience with designing and developing complex software systems using disciplined software engineering approaches
• Strong computer science background

Not required but nice to have:

• Knowledge of machining processes
• Experience with cloud platform technologies (AWS and/or Azure)
• Experience with Machine Learning technologies
• Experience with Vibration Analysis

Qualification

Doctorate