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Modeling and simulation software engineer
$117,300 - 175,900
Aerospace Corporation
Lee Road 14745, Chantilly
$117,300 - 175,900
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors or advanced degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering discipline
- At least 6 years of experience in a software engineering capacity
- Proficiency in Java with Object-Oriented design and development skills, including knowledge of multi-threaded, multi-processor networked and distributed systems and architectures
- Familiarity with Hardware-Software interfaces, embedded software development, and/or robotics systems
- Experience in creating physics-based simulations at the vehicle or sub-system level, encompassing component simulation/emulation and physics, dynamics, and orbital mechanics
- Basic understanding of space systems, including spacecraft subsystems and their interactions (e.g., GN&C, CDH/flight computer, power systems, communications, payloads)
- Willingness to learn and utilize Python, C, C++, FORTRAN, and/or Matlab for porting critical code, along with JSON and XML files commonly used for data exchange and API definitions
- Capability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is necessary to acquire a security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Create advanced, high-performance, production-ready modeling and simulation (M&S) software to address complex challenges posed by our clients
- Develop and adjust algorithms to improve simulation capabilities supporting future satellite systems and architectures, interfacing with flight and flight-like satellite hardware and software
- Port scientific, engineering, and physics-based modeling code and algorithms from technical documents, Matlab, Python, and Excel to Java software, integrating legacy C, C++, and Fortran code into tool chains or distributed simulation frameworks
- Maintain and advance Java-based distributed simulation frameworks featuring multi-threaded architectures, and create new distributed simulation federates, including pre- and post-simulation data processing and visualization tools
- Conduct analyses using software developed within VMAS to respond to inquiries regarding future satellite systems and architectures
- Engage in full software development life cycle activities, collaborating with other developers on design, implementation, maintenance, and assist in preparing technical documentation and user guides
- Work within cross-disciplinary teams to tackle intricate problems and provide guidance, advice, and mentorship to staff with expertise in non-software fields and limited software engineering background.
Description
At The Aerospace Corporation, we serve as a trusted partner to the nations space programs, tackling complex challenges and delivering unparalleled technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center, we actively engage in all aspects of space, providing innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil, and commercial clients. Joining our team means becoming part of a unique group of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. We are currently looking for a Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer based in Chantilly, VA, with the possibility of consideration for candidates in El Segundo, CA. We offer a competitive compensation package that rewards performance and recognizes valuable contributions, along with comprehensive benefits to support your career growth and well-being.
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