Genesis Analysis Software Engineer — Spaceflight Simulation

Mclaurin Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

100% Employer paid insurance

Generous PTO

Education assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

An aerospace technology firm in Houston is looking for a Genesis Analysis / Software Engineer to support NASA's exploration missions. The role involves software development for the Genesis Flight Mechanics Simulation tool and the design of algorithms. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, along with experience in orbital mechanics and programming languages like C++ and Python. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive insurance benefits, and a positive work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 2-5 years of experience in the field or related area.
• Experience with spacecraft performance analysis and trajectory design.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

• Provide software development for NASA's Genesis Flight Mechanics Simulation tool.
• Design and execute analyses of guidance algorithms.
• Integrate and test algorithms for mission performance evaluation.

Skills

C++

Python

Linux

Orbital mechanics

6-DOF spacecraft simulations

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Git/GitLab

Microsoft Office

Julia

Job description

An aerospace technology firm in Houston is looking for a Genesis Analysis / Software Engineer to support NASA's exploration missions. The role involves software development for the Genesis Flight Mechanics Simulation tool and the design of algorithms. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, along with experience in orbital mechanics and programming languages like C++ and Python. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive insurance benefits, and a positive work-life balance.