Staff Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer - Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced Effects
Core
Develop, implement, and maintain high-fidelity virtual representations of aerospace vehicles (missiles, rotorcraft, subsea) to support flight dynamics, control algorithms, and mission autonomy software.
Role type
Staff Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
Virtual vehicle models, SITL/HITL/PITL simulation environments, and test data analysis tools for advanced tactical and hypersonic strike systems.
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Missile Systems, Flight Dynamics
Required skills
Vehicle/sub-system modeling, Flight dynamics and platform physics, C/C++ programming, Scientific computing (MATLAB/Simulink, Python), Flight test data processing and simulation correlation, GNC algorithm support, System-level modeling
Preferred skills
SITL/HITL infrastructure design, Emulated/simulation interfaces for avionics, Flight test support experience
Technologies
C/C++, MATLAB, Simulink, Python, numpy, scipy
Responsibilities
Develop and coordinate deployment of vehicle models and simulation instantiations for various programs; Work with multi-disciplinary experts to model sub-system and system dynamics; Own end-to-end configuration of SITL, HITL, and PITL for test vehicles; Perform Monte-Carlo simulation analysis and develop data analysis tools.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact