Senior Modeling Engineer

SAIC is seeking a Modeling Engineer-Scientist to support the Next Generation Submarine Battery program in Crane, IN. This position is 100% remote; however, the candidate must be able to travel to Crane, IN approximately twice per month.

About the role

Develop, enhance, and validate thermal and electrochemical models to support battery system design and performance assessment. Support modeling activities related to multi-physics interactions within NiZn, Lead-Acid, and Lithium battery systems.

Responsibilities

• Apply MATLAB for model development, simulation, and analysis
• Assist with developing complex thermal and electrochemical models

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related scientific discipline and nine (9) years of experience; Master's degree and seven (7) years of experience; PhD and four (4) years of experience
• Experience with thermal modeling
• Proficiency in MATLAB
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, technical environment
• Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance; can start once interim clearance is granted (SAIC will sponsor the clearance process)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in electrical and chemical modeling
• Familiarity with ANSYS thermal modeling tools

Schedule

Full-Time, Day Shift

Travel

Yes - 10% of the time