Lunar Lander GN&C Flight Simulation Engineer

Amentum; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Human Landing System Flight Control Simulation Engineer to join our NASA program, collaborating with Aerodyne Industries. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a 6-DOF GN&C simulation for lunar lander flight, including automated and manual control, display prototyping, and human-in-the-loop assessments.

Applicants should have a bachelor's in engineering, experience in flight control systems, and strong software skills in Linux, C/C++, and Python for modeling,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience with flight control systems for aerospace vehicles.
• Experience with GN&C math models and 6-DOF simulations.
• Proficiency with Linux, C/C++, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Provide math modeling and simulation development of guidance and flight control algorithms for lunar lander flight (auto and manual).
• Develop formal math models and simulation documentation.
• Identify tasks, resolve simulation issues, and assist team members.

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Human Landing System Flight Control Simulation Engineer to join our NASA program, collaborating with Aerodyne Industries. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a 6-DOF GN&C simulation for lunar lander flight, including automated and manual control, display prototyping, and human-in-the-loop assessments.

Applicants should have a bachelor's in engineering, experience in flight control systems, and strong software skills in Linux, C/C++, and Python for modeling,