Corvid Technologies

Mechanical Engineer - FEA Support

Corvid Technologies  •  Mooresville, NC (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Do you enjoyfinite element analysis, numerical methods, and materials science?

Are you intrigued by solving complex, high-rate dynamic problems in the defense industry?

Are you looking for a company with proprietary computational tools, a high-performance computing system and uncapped incentive opportunities?

If so, Corvid Technologies has the right opportunity for you! We are seeking qualified entry- to mid-level candidates to join our Structural Mechanics Applications Group. The Structural Mechanics Applications Group supports a variety of government programs investigating dynamic phenomena including hypervelocity penetration, reactive material physics, material characterization, and weapon system evaluation.

Entry-level applicants should have an excellent graduate academic record in physics, mechanical engineering, or material science with computer modeling and simulation interests. However, experience in related fields can replace or complement advanced degrees.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline; Master’s or PhD preferred
  • Experience in material science, numerical methods, and finite element analysis
  • A fundamental knowledge of structural dynamics

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Proficiency in finite element analysis (Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna)
  • Working knowledge of CAD and numerical grid generation techniques and applications
  • Experience with scripting and language capabilities (i.e. Python)
  • Familiarity with Linux

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performing complex technical analysis, including numerical model development, failure analysis, structural integrity analysis, damage analysis, data reduction, data plotting, and data visualization
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams on a variety of projects
  • Synthesizing results to present to internal and external stakeholders

Why Corvid?

Founded in 2004, we are a group of over 300 engineers and scientists, about 3/4 with master’ degrees or Ph.D.'s, that provide end-to-end solutions including concept development, design and optimization, prototype build, test and manufacture. We leverage the predictive capability of our high-fidelity computational physics solvers, indigenous massively parallel supercomputer system, prototyping plant, and ballistics and mechanics lab to investigate a variety of high-rate physics phenomena.

The results are complex engineering solutions for a variety of applications; aircraft, ballistic missile defense, cybersecurity, motorsports, armor development, biological systems, and missile and warhead design and development. These results are achieved with optimal design and cost efficiency due to the predictive capability of Corvid’s tools and our in-house, end-to-end integrated approach, which differentiates Corvid from the market.

We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Benefits for full-time employees include:

  • Paid gym membership
  • Flexible schedules
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k match up to 6%
  • Three weeks starting PTO; increasing with tenure
  • Continued education and training opportunities
  • Uncapped incentive opportunities
Corvid Technologies

About Corvid Technologies

Corvid Technologies - The Evolution of Innovation Starts Here.

Corvid is a small business that provides technology-based solutions to a diverse customer base ranging from the Missile Defense Agency to NASCAR.

Founded in 2004, we are a team of over 140 engineers and scientists, approximately three-quarters of whom hold master's degrees or Ph.D.s. We offer end-to-end solutions that include concept development, design, optimization, build, and test. We leverage the predictive power of our high-fidelity computational physics solvers, indigenous massively parallel supercomputer systems, prototyping plant, and ballistics and mechanics lab to investigate a wide range of high-rate physics phenomena. The results are complex engineering solutions for a variety of applications, including aircraft, ballistic missile defense, motorsports, armor development, biological systems, and missile and warhead design and development. These solutions are achieved with optimal design and cost efficiency, thanks to the predictive capability of Corvid's tools and our in-house, integrated end-to-end approach, which sets Corvid apart from the market.

Corvid’s main campus is located in Mooresville, NC, with satellite offices in Alexandria, VA, and Huntsville, AL. Corvid is a CNI Company and functions as a subsidiary of CNI Government, LLC.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Mooresville, North Carolina
Year Founded
2004
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