Space Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer (TS/SCI)

Palski & Associates, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Palski & Associates, Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks engineers and analysts to support the United States Space Force’s OTTI division. You'll decompose test/training requirements into model requirements and coordinate with IC and FFRDC for threat models.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in aerospace or related fields, hands-on experience with simulation tools such as Simulink, AFSIM, Python, and C++, and TS/SCI clearance. 3–10 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical engineering, math and/or physics.
• Strong knowledge of programming and modeling & simulation languages and environments (Simulink, AFSIM, Python, C++, etc).
• Engineering and technical knowledge of space systems
• Experience with US Space Force (USSF) or Department of War (DoW) mission operations (desired)
• Experience with DoW requirements and system development (desired)
• Current TS/SCI Clearance Required
• The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Engineering decomposition of test/training requirements and scenarios into model requirements
• Coordinate with the intelligence community and Federally Funded Research and Development Center for the development of threat models/data
• Draft and coordinate model standards with the customers
• Advise US Special Programs Office and the Intelligence community on modeling and simulation standards and development
• Manage model status and development and report on status and limitations

Skills

Space systems engineering

Modeling & simulation

Programming languages

TS/SCI clearance

Team collaboration

Tools

Simulink

AFSIM

Python

C++

Job description

Palski & Associates, Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks engineers and analysts to support the United States Space Force’s OTTI division. You'll decompose test/training requirements into model requirements and coordinate with IC and FFRDC for threat models.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in aerospace or related fields, hands-on experience with simulation tools such as Simulink, AFSIM, Python, and C++, and TS/SCI clearance. 3–10 years of experience preferred.