Senior Systems Engineer, Space Simulation & Trajectory

Lockheed Martin; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible schedules

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer - Simulation to develop a 6DOF missile trajectory simulation and support analysis across the FBM program. You will write or modify software in C++, perform verification with legacy simulations and post-flight data, and present demos to internal teams and Program Office.

The role requires experience in flight dynamics, modeling, and CM tools, with an active Secret clearance and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Experience in flight dynamics, trajectories, physics-based modeling and time-domain simulations.
• Programming in C++.
• Experience with software configuration management tools such as Git, Artifactory, Nexus.
• Active/Valid Secret Security clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop a 6DOF physics-based missile trajectory simulation used across the FBM program.
• Write or modify software to support and perform specific analysis.
• Perform verification and validation of the new simulation against legacy simulations and post-flight data.
• Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and verify system and subsystem requirements.
• Create technical memos and present simulation demos to internal teams, customer reps, and Program Office personnel.
• Provide support to the simulation’s user base, LM personnel, and FBM contractors.

Skills

Experience as Systems Engineer

Experience as Aerospace Engineer

Experience as Software Engineer

GNC Engineer

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, physics

Tools

Git

Artifactory

Nexus

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer - Simulation to develop a 6DOF missile trajectory simulation and support analysis across the FBM program. You will write or modify software in C++, perform verification with legacy simulations and post-flight data, and present demos to internal teams and Program Office.

The role requires experience in flight dynamics, modeling, and CM tools, with an active Secret clearance and US citizenship.