Space Systems Modeling & Analysis Engineer

aero; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is a leading space technology company solving national security challenges with unmatched expertise. This onsite role in the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department focuses on MS&A of space, air, and ground systems to evaluate CONOPS performance in diverse environments.

You will lead technical analyses, mentor staff, and present results to program offices. Work is 100% onsite in either El Segundo, CA or Chantilly, VA, engaging with engineering disciplines and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related technical field from an accredited school.
• 5+ years of professional engineering/scientific experience in multi-disciplinary environments.
• Technical understanding of space operations, simulations, enterprise architecture resiliency, and C2.
• Experience with space systems, ground systems, or related domains.
• Experience with EOIR/radar processing and object tracking contexts.
• Experience with Python, C++, or MATLAB.
• Experience leading a team and strong communication skills.
• Current Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department as a technical authority.
• Lead and contribute to technical analysis projects with timely, accurate deliveries.
• Model, analyze, and assess enterprise-level missions and concepts of operations.
• Develop and use in-house and off-the-shelf engineering analysis tools.
• Develop briefings and reports for program offices and customers.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a learning environment.
• Travel occasionally as required.

Skills

Python

C++

MATLAB

Team leadership

Effective communication

Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related technical field

Tools

AFSIM

STK

GMAT

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is a leading space technology company solving national security challenges with unmatched expertise. This onsite role in the Cross-Mission Effectiveness Department focuses on MS&A of space, air, and ground systems to evaluate CONOPS performance in diverse environments.

You will lead technical analyses, mentor staff, and present results to program offices. Work is 100% onsite in either El Segundo, CA or Chantilly, VA, engaging with engineering disciplines and