Acoustic Scientist

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Acoustic Scientist

Concord, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary:

    Our award-winning client is seeking an Acoustic Scientist to join their team. We're seeking a highly motivated Ph.D.-level scientist (Acoustics, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering) with 3-15 years of experience to join our team in Concord, MA, or Groton, CT.

    Responsibilities:

    • In this exciting role, you'll collaborate with a diverse team of experts to investigate and develop solutions for multi-physics problems related to national security.
    • You'll utilize your expertise in modeling and analysis of structural and underwater acoustics, including wave propagation, scattering and radiation, signal processing, and array processing.
    • Your responsibilities will encompass developing numerical and analytical models, supporting test design and execution, analyzing complex data sets, and designing tools for acoustic performance modeling.

    Required Qualifications:

    • PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Applied Physics (minimum).
    • 3-15 years of experience in a related engineering field (preferred).
    • Strong understanding of acoustic propagation, scattering, signal processing, and array processing.
    • Solid foundation in finite element analysis, solid mechanics, and applied mathematics.
    • Proficiency in MATLAB, with some Python experience a plus.
    • Prior experience with acoustic testing and data analysis is a benefit.
    • Experience with control system design and analysis is advantageous (not required).
    • US Citizenship/Clearance required.

    Why You'll Love Working Here:

    • Our dynamic environment fosters technical excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit.
    • You'll have the opportunity to work directly with colleagues and customers who value innovation and creativity.
    • We translate ideas from theory to fieldable prototypes rapidly, with rigorous testing and evaluation to ensure success.
    • Our state-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities enable rapid prototyping and experimentation with cutting-edge concepts.