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
$ 145KJob 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