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Applied Mathematician

Boeing Defence Australia
– Brisbane QLD
– Mathematics, Statistics & Information Sciences (Science & Technology)
– Full time
– Flexible working arrangements
Applications close on 18 July 2024 –  Apply Now via seek.
The Opportunity

Boeing Research & Technology – Australia (BR&T-A) supports the future growth and profitability of Boeing Australia’s businesses and the broader Boeing enterprise. This advanced research and development arm creates future aerospace solutions while improving the cycle time, cost, quality and performance of current systems.

BR&T are seeking a highly skilled and motivated PhD mathematician to join our team of physicists and engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation of advanced numerical methods for solving partial differential equations (PDEs). Your expertise in mathematics will be crucial in developing efficient and accurate algorithms to solve complex problems in various scientific and engineering domains.

Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers to understand their specific requirements and challenges in solving PDEs.
  2. Research, develop, and implement advanced numerical methods for solving PDEs, focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and stability.
  3. Design and analyze algorithms to solve PDEs using finite difference, finite volume, finite element, or other appropriate numerical techniques.
  4. Optimize existing numerical methods and algorithms to improve computational efficiency and reduce computational costs.
  5. Support development and implementation of highly parallelised algorithms.
  6. Conduct thorough testing and validation of implemented algorithms to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  7. Provide technical support and guidance to the team in utilizing the implemented numerical methods effectively.
  8. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in applied mathematics and numerical methods, and identify opportunities for their application in our projects.

Eligibility

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation’s most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. From the seabed to outer space, we have helped shape aerospace and defence innovations in Australia over the past 95 years.

In addition to a competitive salary, our employees benefit from flexible working options, global opportunities, salary packaging, performance incentives, study assistance, wellbeing programs and discounts on health insurance, travel and accommodation.

We’re also committed to fostering an environment that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive for every employee, with great opportunities for professional growth.

As an equal opportunity employer, female candidates, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply. We are also open to candidates from other industries including mining, communications, ICT and oil and gas.

If you don’t meet 100% of the criteria for this role although you have the right foundational experience and qualifications, don’t hesitate to apply.

Benefits

  • Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
  • Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
  • Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
  • Formal reward and recognition program.
  • Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
  • Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
  • Salary packaging options available.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Social and community groups.

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now via seek.

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