Modeling and Simulation Engineer III – Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering
| Company | Blue Origin |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Merritt Island, FL, USA, Reston, VA, USA, Denver, CO, USA, Huntsville, AL, USA |
| Salary | $116323 – $177656.85 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- B.S. in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics or related technical subject area
- 8+ years of demonstrated experience in development of aerospace vehicle and/or physical system models and simulations
- Strong fundamentals in rigid body dynamics, flight mechanics, and 1st principles physics-based mathematical models
- Familiarity with Python/C/C++ for building low-level simulations
- Experience with aerodynamics, parachute hardware, and parachute modeling and simulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to execute in a dynamic, fast-paced, and driven work environment
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Responsibilities
- Full lifecycle software simulation development extending across requirement definition, code development, unit testing, verification, validation
- Pre-flight prediction and post-flight reconstruction of integrated vehicle performance
Preferred Qualifications
- M.S. or PhD in the subject disciplines
- Solid system engineering and configuration management skills
- Experience NASA simulation tools and environments (Trick/JEOD)
- Familiarity with Orbital Mechanics, Astrodynamics, Vehicle Dynamics, Robotics, Flight Environment Analysis, Simulation, and Modeling
- Familiarity with 6 degree-of-freedom guidance, navigation, and control simulation and analysis of aerospace vehicles
- Experience with verification and validation of aerospace simulations and models