Lead Missile Systems Simulation Engineer

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in Tucson, AZ seeks engineers to create high fidelity simulations for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support. You will develop and implement modeling solutions, run trade studies, and evaluate subsystem performance within a collaborative team environment.

You will work with GNC and Signal Processing to perform simulations, guide junior engineers, and provide technical input across the product lifecycle from concept to fielded product. U.S.

Qualifications

• Experience applying object-oriented software design in C++, C, and using MATLAB or Python for evaluation of data sets.
• Experience developing or simulating physical systems.
• Experience in modeling, simulation, statistics, or analysis for existing or proposed engineering solutions.
• Experience as a Functional and/or Technical lead within an engineering environment.
• Ability to obtain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Create high fidelity simulations and models for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support.
• Develop and implement modeling solutions, conduct trade studies and evaluate system performance.
• Work in a team, guiding other engineers and interacting with government counterparts as needed.
• Collaborate with Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) and Signal Processing to perform simulations.
• Provide development guidance throughout the product lifecycle from concept to fielded product.

Skills

Object-oriented design

C++

C

MATLAB

Python

Physical systems modeling

Modeling & simulation

Technical leadership

Security clearance

US citizenship

Tools

Unix/Linux

Git

Job description

Pratt & Whitney in Tucson, AZ seeks engineers to create high fidelity simulations for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support. You will develop and implement modeling solutions, run trade studies, and evaluate subsystem performance within a collaborative team environment.

You will work with GNC and Signal Processing to perform simulations, guide junior engineers, and provide technical input across the product lifecycle from concept to fielded product. U.S.