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Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Space
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$191,000-$253,000 / year
full-timeseniorDefense & Space
Tech Stack
Description
As a Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will lead physics-level modeling, mission and constellation design, and simulation for spacecraft systems. You will develop model-driven analyses to guide hardware engineering and convey the value of AI-powered distributed space systems to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Space mission modeling, simulation, and analysis experience (constellation design, trajectory design, physics-level modeling)
- Spacecraft payload modeling and simulation experience (propulsion, power, thermal, RADAR, SATCOM, EOIR)
- Strong background in orbital mechanics and space environment
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, Python+numpy, scipy
Responsibilities
- Develop model-driven analysis and models for space missions
- Design mission trajectories and constellation designs
- Perform physics-based trade-space analyses for spacecraft payloads and subsystems
- Convey value proposition of AI-powered distributed systems over traditional offerings
- Provide rigorous analytical products to guide hardware engineering and stakeholder decisions
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