COMPUTER SCIENTIST - ENGINEER - RESEARCH COMPUTER SCIENTIST - Software-Development
Swri Structural Geology & Geomechanics
Specializes in structural geology, geomechanics, and geotechnical engineering for various industries.
Develop prototype hardware/software systems for national security at Southwest Research Institute.
7 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
San Antonio, TX
Onsite
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Geological Services
Geomechanics
Structural Geology
Seismic Risk Analysis
Rock Mechanics
Reservoir Geomechanics
Subsurface Modeling
Site Characterization
Sector Specialisms
Oil and Gas
Geothermal Energy
Nuclear Power
Energy Exploration
Environmental Services
Planetary Science
Construction
Infrastructure
Role
Description
hardware design
software development
circuit design
field testing
technical reporting
sop compliance
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement innovative solutions for system challenges.
Inform and work with military SOPs and standards for system evaluation and development.
Prepare and present technical reports and findings to senior management.
Assisting with design for analog and digital circuits.
Participate in exercises and testing to gather critical field data and troubleshoot technical issues.
Assist in design, development, and optimization of hardware systems to enhance operational efficiency and innovation.
Provide software front-end and back-end development for one-off systems.
Requirements
python
c++
bachelors
gui
backend
real-time
0-5 years: Experience related to GUI Design and backend development.
A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Programming for real time and near real time systems.
Requires a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree field with relevant experience.
Coding experience with Python and C++ preferred.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
government security investigation required for classified information access.
Company
Overview
With decades of experience, SWRI Structural Geology & Geomechanics provides innovative solutions for geotechnical challenges.
Their team works on large-scale projects across energy, infrastructure, and natural resources, applying cutting-edge techniques.
Their deep expertise spans from geomechanical analysis to structural geological modeling, offering both research and consultancy.
The company is known for its high-impact projects in complex geological environments, such as oilfields and mining sites.
One standout project involved evaluating the impact of subsurface pressures on energy extraction, providing vital data to optimize efficiency.
They specialize in risk analysis and ground stability assessments, ensuring safety in critical infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
Field investigations of mechanical stratigraphy and natural deformation in sedimentary strata.
2D and 3D geometric and kinematic modeling, balancing, and restoration with seismic interpretation.
Physical analog modeling of geologic structures using dynamic structured light for digital terrain analyses.
Stress analysis using 3DStress® for fault and fracture tendencies.
2D and 3D geomechanical modeling for subsurface stress prediction and hydraulic fracturing simulation.
Field and classroom training for reservoir characterization and performance insights.
Environment + Sustainability
4 MW Electricity
Supercritical CO2 Plant
Generating power using supercritical CO2 technology to reduce environmental impact.
27,000 RPM
Turbine Speed
Achieved full design speed, demonstrating advanced turbine capabilities.
2.3 T Hydrogen
Clean Hydrogen Production
Continuously producing clean hydrogen for thousands of hours.
2023 Vehicle Completion
Zero Emission Engine
Targeting zero or near-zero emissions in heavy-duty vehicles.
Developing gas-turbine combustion systems using low- and zero-carbon fuels (hydrogen, propane, renewable diesel)
Building a high-temperature tubular membrane CO₂ separator for industrial carbon capture
Developing advanced chemical recycling facility for post-consumer plastics via pyrolysis and catalysis, booked through end-2025
Developed methane burner (99.5% destruction) reducing greenhouse gas leaks under ARPA-E’s REMEDY program
Project Z: techno-economic modeling toward onsite zero-carbon electricity generation and roadmap for net-zero power
Inclusion & Diversity
No publicly stated DEI strategy or gender-related statistics found for SwRI Structural Geology & Geomechanics on provided sources.