Simulation Engineer - Orion Support

Bay Systems
Denver, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 145K

Job location

Denver, United States of America

Tech stack

Automation of Tests
C++
Code Review
Software Debugging
Python
Matlab
Perforce
Performance Tuning
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Construction
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Linux Development
Information Technology
Software Version Control

Job description

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance high-fidelity simulation environments supporting Orion spacecraft operations.
  • Design and implement real-time 6 Degrees of Freedom (6 DoF) simulation models.
  • Support integration, testing, verification, and validation activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and simulation issues across large-scale systems.
  • Collaborate with aerospace engineers, flight software teams, and mission operations personnel.
  • Support simulation architecture improvements and software modernization initiatives.
  • Participate in full software development lifecycle activities, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
  • Implement software engineering best practices including code reviews, automated testing, and performance optimization.
  • Contribute to mission readiness and operational support activities.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related STEM field.

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Extensive experience with:
  • C++
  • Python
  • Linux development environments
  • Debugging large-scale software systems
  • Software engineering best practices
  • Experience with:
  • Real-time 6 DoF simulations
  • Full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Perforce source control
  • Aerospace engineering concepts including: o Orbital dynamics o Flight mechanics o Fluid mechanics o Guidance, Navigation & Control (GN&C), * Experience with MATLAB/Simulink
  • Experience supporting Orion spacecraft programs
  • Experience supporting aerospace simulation environments
  • Knowledge of NASA human spaceflight systems and mission operations

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