Senior Space Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Engineer

Impulsespace; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision & dental coverage

Stock options

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Impulsespace in Boulder, Colorado is seeking a Senior Simulation Engineer responsible for developing high-fidelity simulations of space vehicle dynamics and propulsion systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in C++ and Python. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between $150,000 - $200,000 annually, along with potential long-term incentives and benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in modeling and simulation of physical systems.
• Strong understanding of dynamics, thermodynamics, and/or fluid mechanics.
• Experience with software-in-the-loop (SIL) or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop physics-based models of vehicle dynamics and propulsion systems.
• Integrate simulation framework into hardware-in-the-loop testbeds.
• Collaborate to validate simulation models against analysis and test data.

Skills

C++

Python

Modeling and simulation of physical systems

Understanding of dynamics

Version control systems (Git)

LabView

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

NI-DAQmx APIs

Job description

Impulsespace in Boulder, Colorado is seeking a Senior Simulation Engineer responsible for developing high-fidelity simulations of space vehicle dynamics and propulsion systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in C++ and Python. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between $150,000 - $200,000 annually, along with potential long-term incentives and benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan.