Space MS&A Lead & Simulation Expert

aero; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a talented engineer to join the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department in an onsite role at either El Segundo, CA or Chantilly, VA. You will model, simulate, and analyze space, air, and ground systems to assess CONOPS performance in nominal and contested environments.

We value senior engineers with Python, C++, or MATLAB experience, a Top Secret clearance, and a track record leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver rigorous results for diverse national

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (aerospace, astronautical, mechanical, electrical, or software), computer science, physics, operations research, or closely related technical field from an accredited school.
• 8+ years of increasingly responsible professional engineering/scientific experience in multi-disciplinary environments.
• Technical understanding of space operations, red vs blue simulations, killchain effectiveness, enterprise architecture resiliency, and C2.
• Experience in two or more of: space systems, space surveillance, spacecraft ground systems, communications infrastructure, C2, spacecraft maneuvering, space protection, or space-driven killchains.
• Experience with multi-phenomenology remote sensing techniques such as EOIR and radar signal processing.
• Experience with Python, C++, or MATLAB.
• Experience leading a team to accomplish an objective.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Current Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department as a technical authority in your area of expertise.
• Work with program offices and customers to translate needs into modeling, simulation, and analysis solutions.
• Independently plan, lead, and contribute to technical analysis projects.
• Analyze enterprise-level integrated missions and contribute to in-house and government/off-the-shelf tools.
• Develop and deliver timely and technically accurate presentations and reports.
• Mentor junior staff and support a learning culture.
• Travel occasionally as required.

Skills

Python

C++

MATLAB

Leadership

Top Secret clearance

Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a talented engineer to join the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department in an onsite role at either El Segundo, CA or Chantilly, VA. You will model, simulate, and analyze space, air, and ground systems to assess CONOPS performance in nominal and contested environments.

We value senior engineers with Python, C++, or MATLAB experience, a Top Secret clearance, and a track record leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver rigorous results for diverse national