Senior PNT Modeling & Simulation Architect

The Aerospace Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 166,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan and wellness

Holidays and vacation

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Relocation assistance

Professional growth programs

Education assistance

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation invites a PNT Modeling & Simulation Senior Engineering Specialist to lead advanced simulation efforts for navigation and positioning systems. You will translate customer needs into strategic objectives and guide multi-disciplinary teams across engineering and analytical disciplines.

You will interface with government leaders and the Aerospace program office to deliver rigorous analyses and recommendations.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in aerospace engineering or related discipline from an accredited school.
• 10+ years of progressive relevant academic, professional, technical work experience.
• Experience in space-related modeling & simulation, geolocation, mission data processing, or related areas.
• Proficiency with Python, C++, Fortran, or MATLAB.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to adapt to changing customer expectations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical advisor for department and subdivision management on PNT architecture and geolocation.
• Collaborate with Aerospace program office and interface with government leaders and contractors to provide analyses and recommendations.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams for research, development, and acquisition decisions for navigation systems.
• Oversee development and sustainment plans for modeling & simulation tools and capabilities.
• Mentor junior staff and maintain bench depth in department capabilities.
• Develop and present timely, technically accurate presentations and reports.

Skills

PNT architecture

Geolocation

Mission data processing

Signal processing

Space threats

Education

B.S. degree in aerospace engineering

Tools

Python

C++

Fortran

MATLAB

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation invites a PNT Modeling & Simulation Senior Engineering Specialist to lead advanced simulation efforts for navigation and positioning systems. You will translate customer needs into strategic objectives and guide multi-disciplinary teams across engineering and analytical disciplines.

You will interface with government leaders and the Aerospace program office to deliver rigorous analyses and recommendations.