Spacecraft Simulation Engineer – 6-DoF & Docking

Radiance Technologies, Inc.; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiance Technologies, Inc. is seeking a driven Simulation Engineer to support a U.S. Government space program for Orion MPCV and Artemis missions. The role emphasizes C++/Python development, real-time 6-DoF simulation, and Linux environment work.

You will develop, integrate, test, and sustain simulation software, perform rigorous verification, and collaborate with systems, software, and government teams. On-site in Littleton, CO or Houston, TX; remote work is not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field.
• At least five years supporting spacecraft programs or similar complex systems.
• Proficient in C++ and Python with experience in Linux development.
• Familiarity with real-time simulation, docking concepts, and Agile methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, test, and sustain high-fidelity simulation software in C++/Python.
• Support docking ground software systems engineering for Orion MPCV and Artemis missions.
• Create and execute unit, integration, and system-level tests for simulation software.
• Collaborate with engineers, government customers, and testers to resolve issues.

Skills

C++

Python

Real-time 6-DoF

Linux development

Agile

Systems engineering

Docking operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Math or related field

Tools

Perforce

MATLAB/Simulink

DOORS

Job description

Radiance Technologies, Inc. is seeking a driven Simulation Engineer to support a U.S. Government space program for Orion MPCV and Artemis missions. The role emphasizes C++/Python development, real-time 6-DoF simulation, and Linux environment work.

You will develop, integrate, test, and sustain simulation software, perform rigorous verification, and collaborate with systems, software, and government teams. On-site in Littleton, CO or Houston, TX; remote work is not available.