Spacecraft Simulation Engineer I - New Grad

trueanomalyinc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

True Anomaly, a space systems developer, is seeking an entry-level Spacecraft Simulation Software Engineer in Denver for a 3-month temporary engagement with potential conversion. You will help build spacecraft models, 6DOF dynamics, and multi-physics simulations, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to advance mission software and validation capabilities.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early-career engineers with C++ experience, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, CS, physics or equivalent.
• C++ exposure through coursework, internships, or projects; Python a plus.
• Foundational OO design, data structures, and testing practices.
• Eager to learn quickly and collaborate with the team.
• U.S. Citizen eligible for DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Write efficient C++ code for multi-physics simulations.
• Contribute to 6DOF and thermal modeling libraries.
• Collaborate with engineers to test time-stepping algorithms.
• Maintain cross-language APIs (Python, C++).

Skills

C++

Python

OO design

Problem solving

Rapid learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Linux

Python tooling

Job description

True Anomaly, a space systems developer, is seeking an entry-level Spacecraft Simulation Software Engineer in Denver for a 3-month temporary engagement with potential conversion. You will help build spacecraft models, 6DOF dynamics, and multi-physics simulations, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to advance mission software and validation capabilities.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early-career engineers with C++ experience, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work