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# Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analyst

- **Company:** Toyon Research Corporation
- **Location:** Goleta, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $130,000 - $210,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, SAP (Applications)
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9255339/computational-fluid-dynamics-cfd-analyst

## About the Role

U.S. Citizenship is Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance required. Candidate must be SAP and SCI program eligible., * Ph.D. or M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related field with a focus on computational modeling

 * 3 or more years of relevant technical experience (thesis work included)
 * Fundamental understanding of fluid dynamics and numerical methods for ODEs and PDEs
 * Strong proficiency in Python or MATLAB for simulation automation and data analysis
 * Ability to work independently and collaboratively

## Description

Toyon is seeking a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analyst to join a team in modeling reentry and hypersonic bodies. This position requires a strong background in fluid dynamics and numerical methods. The CFD Analyst will be responsible for providing high-quality analysis to inform important customer decisions., * Use commercial and Toyon developed CFD codes to build grids, perform simulations, and analyze results

 * Develop and automate analysis workflows using Python to enhance efficiency and accuracy
 * Compile and present analysis results
 * Work in a collaborative environment to improve modeling capabilities