Texaswaterdevelopmentboard

18-75 - Coastal Modeler

Austin, Texas, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$463k-$764kDetected 2890 days ago

PythonMATLABBashLinuxNumPy

About the role

The tremendous population growth that the state has and will continue to experience, and the continual threat of severe drought, only intensify the need for the TWDB to accomplish its goals in an effective and efficient manner.
Apply Via Mail/Hand Delivery: Texas Water Development Board Stephen F.
A resume and cover letter may be attached to the application form as supplemental information.

Five years of experience applying or running hydrodynamic, hydrologic, or other numerical models
May be required to operate a state or personal vehicle for business purposes, including the transport and operation of boats and equipment.

Licensed as a Professional Engineer by the State of Texas.
Previous experience modeling baroclinic tracer transport, storm surge, wind wave, coastal inundation, and water quality.
Previous experience using parallel computing (MPI or OpenMP) on High Performance Computing (HPC) systems.
Previous experience processing, analyzing, interpreting, and displaying large scientific data sets in different formats (ASCII, NetCDF, binary, etc. ).
Previous experience using Unix/Linux operating systems and scripting/programming languages, such as Python, Fortran, Matlab, Perl, Bash, etc.
Previous experience using numerical/visualization tools, such as Matlab, Scipy/Numpy, Tecplot, Gnuplot, VisIT etc.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Knowledge of scientific, engineering, statistical, modeling, and hydrological principles, techniques, and procedures.

Our mission is a vital part of Texas' overall vision and its mission and goals which relate to maintaining the viability of the state's natural resources, health and economic development.

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