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Computational Physicist - Fluid Dynamics

Denver, CO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and validate high-fidelity multi-material radiation hydrodynamics models for inertial confinement fusion (ICF) using advanced numerical methods.

Role type

Senior IC computational physicist (fluid dynamics)

Builds

Radiation hydrodynamics codebase for fusion energy simulation

Domain

Fusion energy / High-energy-density physics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Numerical methods for fluid dynamics, Invariant-domain preserving (IDP) methods, Finite element frameworks (deal.II), C++ scientific software development, High-performance computing (MPI), Multi-material modeling, Verification and validation of numerical methods

Preferred skills

Radiation hydrodynamics, High-energy-density physics, Coupling hydrodynamics with radiation transport, Large research-grade codebase contribution

Technologies

deal.II, MPI, C++

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