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Katalyst SpacePosted 1 month ago

Software Engineer I, Model and Simulation

$90,000–$125,000 year

On-siteBroomfield, Colorado, United States

Full TimeSmallSpace Services

Job Summary

Develop models and simulations for cross-domain aerospace missions by converting data sheets into code and maintaining the coding environment. Verify these models against hardware and contribute to the AI&T testing tool suite for SITL testing. Execute object-oriented software development within complex distributed systems, utilizing frameworks like Basalisk or STK where applicable. This role requires 1-3 years of modeling experience, proficiency in C++ and Python, and the ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed. Candidates must hold a BS in a STEM field and be authorized to access ITAR-controlled information.

Required Qualifications

  • 1-3 Years of experience in modeling and simulation for complex aerospace missions
  • 2-3 years working in C++ and Python
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented software development practices
  • Ability to understand new challenges quickly, formulate a plan, get buy-in, and execute
  • Understanding complex distributed systems, and how the components you design and deliver will fit into those larger systems
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • BS in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or closely related STEM field
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience simulating in 6-DOF relative motion and RPOC
  • Contributed to previous digital twin efforts
  • Working knowledge in multiple at least one subsystems such as GNC, Flight Dynamics, EPS, Propulsion, etc
  • Previous experience in simulations frameworks such as Basalisk, STK, GMAT
  • Working knowledge in distributed compute frameworks

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