Senior Mechanical & Aerospace Engineer, Reentry Systems

Arcfield; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 84,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Retirement and Savings

Learning and Development opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Arcfield in Colorado Springs seeks a mechanical and aerospace engineer to support Navy SSP programs, focusing on modeling, simulation, and testing of reentry systems. You will develop and maintain in-house software using FORTRAN, C++, and Python, and contribute to performance evaluations in hostile environments.

The role involves planning with a project team, publishing reports, presenting results to DoD reviewers, and occasional travel to national labs.

Qualifications

• BS 5-7 Years, MS 3-5, PhD 0-2

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain in-house software tools (FORTRAN, C++, Python).
• Support vehicle performance evaluations in hostile and atmospheric reentry environments with advanced modeling.
• Plan and accomplish project goals in a team environment.
• Publish summary reports documenting results.
• Present results to DoD customer and external reviewers.
• Travel to meetings at national laboratories and customer sites.

Skills

FORTRAN

C++

Python

Education

BS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

MS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

PhD in related field

Job description

Arcfield in Colorado Springs seeks a mechanical and aerospace engineer to support Navy SSP programs, focusing on modeling, simulation, and testing of reentry systems. You will develop and maintain in-house software using FORTRAN, C++, and Python, and contribute to performance evaluations in hostile environments.

The role involves planning with a project team, publishing reports, presenting results to DoD reviewers, and occasional travel to national labs.