Space Systems Modeling & Simulation Lead (Kill Chain)

The Aerospace Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) Plan

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation seeks an Engineering Specialist—Signal & Image Processing and Modeling & Simulation to join the Enterprise Effects Division. Onsite work is located in Chantilly, VA, with opportunities across El Segundo, CA and Colorado Springs, CO.

You will translate program needs into modeling, simulation, and analysis tasks and lead technical projects end-to-end. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, 8+ years of experience, Python and C++ proficiency, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related technical field.
• 8+ years of professional engineering/scientific experience in multi-disciplinary environments.
• Technical understanding of space operations, simulations, and C2.
• Advanced experience with Python and C++.
• Creative, initiative, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work on dynamic assignments and adapt to customer needs.
• Collaboration across organizational boundaries with customers.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Translate program needs into modeling, simulation, and analysis tasks.
• Represent CMED as a technical authority in area(s) of expertise.
• Lead and contribute to technical analysis projects with timely deliveries.
• Develop and present briefings and reports for program offices and customers.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a learning environment.
• Occasional travel as required.

Skills

Python

C++

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (aerospace, astronautical, mechanical, or software) or closely related field

Tools

AFSIM

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation seeks an Engineering Specialist—Signal & Image Processing and Modeling & Simulation to join the Enterprise Effects Division. Onsite work is located in Chantilly, VA, with opportunities across El Segundo, CA and Colorado Springs, CO.

You will translate program needs into modeling, simulation, and analysis tasks and lead technical projects end-to-end. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, 8+ years of experience, Python and C++ proficiency, and the