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Research and Development Engineer; CFD

Job in Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22161, USA
Listing for: Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Research and Development Engineer (CFD)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is hiring a Research and Development Engineer (CFD) in Dayton, OH
. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with eligibility to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities
  • Apply deep technical knowledge of hypersonic aerothermodynamics and related modeling techniques to model, simulate, and analyze hypersonic systems.
  • Work in a dynamic R&D environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued.
  • Use high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling applications.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in DoW or IC programs.
  • Strong knowledge of hypersonic aerothermodynamic phenomenology.
  • Proficiency in using high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling applications.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced R&D environment.
  • Strong communication skills capable of conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and departments, while also being self-sufficient when needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics with coursework and/or research in the fields of hypersonic, physical gas dynamics, or numerical methods.
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in the field.
  • Advanced experience in GEOINT processing research and development.
  • Extensive experience with academic, government, or commercial CFD tools and workflows.
  • Expertise in modeling and simulating advanced foreign weapon systems' aerodynamic performance and signatures.
Clearance Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
Benefits
  • Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
  • Flexible schedules
  • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
  • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  • Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.

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