Senior Modeling And Simulation Engineer, Space

Anduril

Costa Mesa, United States
Base: $191,000—$253,000 usd; bonus/equity: highly ...
On-site
Space mission ms&a experience
Spacecraft & payload ms&a experience
Physics-math scripting proficiency
Lead physics-level modeling, mission design, constellation design, simulation and analysis for a wide variety of space missions

Job Summary

  • Lead physics-level modeling, mission design, constellation design, simulation and analysis for a wide variety of space missions.
  • Develop model-driven analysis and build models to craft mission solutions and solve key mission needs.
  • Work closely with Systems Engineering, GNC, Propulsion, Communications, Flight Software, and Mission Operations teams.

Matching Summary

Lead physics-level modeling, mission design, constellation design, simulation and analysis for a wide variety of space missions.

Salary

Base: $191,000—$253,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants; Benefits: Top-tier benefits including healthcare, income protection, generous time off, and family planning support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Space Mission MS&A experience
  • Spacecraft & Payload MS&A experience
  • physics-math scripting proficiency
  • orbital mechanics and space environment background
  • active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Rendezvous Proximity Operations experience
  • AI and machine learning algorithms
  • STK and Astrogator proficiency

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years in a relevant Science/Engineering field
  • Space Mission MS&A experience
  • Spacecraft & Payload MS&A experience
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Strong background in orbital mechanics
  • Proficiency with physics-math scripting
  • Strong engineering background

Work Rights

Must maintain active U.S. Secret security clearance

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