Senior Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Astrion; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion in Columbia, Maryland seeks a Senior Aerospace SME – Coding to develop high-fidelity models of aerospace and missile systems. You will advance trajectory analyses, perform 3DOF/6DOF simulations, and build numeric methods and tools for government customers.

The role requires a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering and 4+ years of experience with Python, MATLAB, or C/C++. A TS/SCI clearance is preferred and beneficial for success in the position.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• At least 4 years of work experience (or 2 years with a PhD).
• US citizens with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Significant experience in aerospace modeling, simulation, or analysis.
• Experience with Python, MATLAB, or C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop, verify, and analyze high-fidelity models and simulations of aerospace and missile systems.
• Perform trajectory modeling and analysis, including 3DOF and 6DOF vehicle simulations.
• Develop and apply methods for trajectory estimation, optimization, and prediction.
• Model vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, guidance, navigation, and control systems.
• Develop software tools to support engineering analysis, modeling, and visualization.
• Communicate findings to government customers through technical briefings and reports.

Skills

Aerospace modeling

Trajectory analysis

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Numerical methods

Education

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Job description

Astrion in Columbia, Maryland seeks a Senior Aerospace SME – Coding to develop high-fidelity models of aerospace and missile systems. You will advance trajectory analyses, perform 3DOF/6DOF simulations, and build numeric methods and tools for government customers.

The role requires a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering and 4+ years of experience with Python, MATLAB, or C/C++. A TS/SCI clearance is preferred and beneficial for success in the position.