Missile Modeling & Simulation Engineer - Early Career

starfish; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Health Saving Accounts

EAP

Education assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Junior Missile Modeling and Simulation Engineer to design, implement, and validate advanced missile defense simulations. You will work with MATLAB/Simulink, C++, and Python to analyze GNC performance and support mission planning.

The role requires US citizenship, a related technical degree, 2+ years in the field, and the ability to obtain an active Secret clearance. Schedule is M-F, on-site at customer location with 0–10% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in missile modeling and simulation or a related field.
• Experience and/or coursework in GNC and/or controls theory.
• Proficiency in C++, Fortran, and/or MATLAB.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and maintain high-fidelity missile models in MATLAB/Simulink, C++, Python.
• Analyze performance of GNC subsystems.
• Conduct trade studies to optimize missile designs.
• Validate models against flight test data and HWIL results.
• Support constructive and virtual simulations for mission planning and analysis.
• Collaborate with systems engineers and software developers.
• Document methodologies and results in reports.
• Present findings to government customers.

Skills

GNC concepts

Controls theory

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

C++

Fortran

MATLAB

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

C++

Fortran

MATLAB

Job description

Torch Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Junior Missile Modeling and Simulation Engineer to design, implement, and validate advanced missile defense simulations. You will work with MATLAB/Simulink, C++, and Python to analyze GNC performance and support mission planning.

The role requires US citizenship, a related technical degree, 2+ years in the field, and the ability to obtain an active Secret clearance. Schedule is M-F, on-site at customer location with 0–10% travel.