Space Mission Visualization Engineer

Impulsespace; Colorado; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Impulse Space in Colorado is seeking a Simulation Visualization Engineer to develop and maintain tools for visualizing simulation results and models, emulating camera systems, and producing high-quality renders of space vehicles executing missions.

You will collaborate with GNC, Space Ops, Mission Design, Business Development, and Testbed teams to create displays and test vision systems with faithful models, supporting mission rehearsals and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 4+ years of demonstrated experience in modeling and simulation of physical systems.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python.
• Familiarity in Unity, Unreal, or other rendering engines.
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing graphical displays for spacecraft sensor data and telemetry monitoring.
• Demonstrated experience with version control systems such as Git.

Responsibilities

• Develop visualizations of our vehicles executing their missions.
• Collaborate with Mission Design engineers and Business Development to create high-quality demonstrations of what our vehicles can do.
• Support our test efforts with your visualizations and displays that enable intuitive understanding by the viewer.
• Create models of our space-vehicle camera systems for vision systems to be developed and tested against.
• Contribute to software and tool development to improve simulation workflows.
• Participate in mission dress rehearsals and operations, supporting in-situ requests from the team.

Skills

C++

Python

Unity

Unreal Engine

Git

Rendering engines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Git

Vizard

Basilisk

Job description

Impulse Space in Colorado is seeking a Simulation Visualization Engineer to develop and maintain tools for visualizing simulation results and models, emulating camera systems, and producing high-quality renders of space vehicles executing missions.

You will collaborate with GNC, Space Ops, Mission Design, Business Development, and Testbed teams to create displays and test vision systems with faithful models, supporting mission rehearsals and operations.