1232 - Fluid Dynamics SME/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective

Dignitas is seeking a Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert (SME) that develops in-depth technical assessments and models of utilities for WMD facilities using multiple intelligence sources and analytical tools.  

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Perform research and development in advancing models of processes associated with the production of WMD materials and the processes associated with operation of WMD facilities. 
• The goal of the research is to support investigations into the behavior of those processes and advance investigations into the vulnerabilities of those processes.
• The position requires providing technical reach back support to operational planners to support tactical and strategic planning. 
• The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and support exercises to test new methodology and analytical tools that are under development. 

Desired Skills and Requirements

• Demonstrate ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate highly technical analysis at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
• Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and site characterizations.
• Expertise with ANSYS®, LS-DYNA®, CFX®, FLUENT®.
• 6 - 8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
• Practical experience in mechanical engineering structural modeling or fluid modeling.
• Direct experience supporting reverse engineering, threat analysis and vulnerability assessments of WMD - related facilities, processes and infrastructure (to include underground facilities).
• Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Modeling and simulation expertise with weaponeering and engineering analysis tools or similar. 
• Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities. 
• Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.

Required Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar required. Doctorate degree in Engineering or Physics preferred. 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to pass a Counter-Intelligence polygraph is required.  

AAP/EEO Statement

Dignitas Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. 

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.