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Astrion

Mid-Level Aerospace Engineer

Astrion, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046

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Mid-Level Aerospace Engineer

Job Location: Columbia, Maryland

Job Status: Full Time

Clearance: Secret

Overview SEG is seeking enthusiastic candidates to be part of our threat missile modeling and simulation team. SEG provides an intellectually stimulating environment with excellent opportunities for technical and leadership growth. This position supports SEG’s Aerospace Branch which develops trajectory models and representations of adversary missile systems.

Key Responsibilities

Development of intelligence-based analytical models and tools to characterize and analyze threat ballistic missile, cruise missile, and hypersonic vehicle performance

Development of aerodynamics, mass properties, propulsion, guidance, navigation and control inputs and modules

Characterization of missile performance variation and uncertainty

Modeling of threat missile excursions and execution of design trade studies

Generation and evaluation of digital trajectory data using 6-DOF simulation tools

Documentation and presentation of work to internal and external customers

Support of ongoing activities in developing a high fidelity 6-DOF digital flight simulation environment

Performing research and augmenting toolsets to enhance modeling techniques and improve current processes

Required Qualifications

US citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (advanced degrees preferred)

At least 6 years of work experience

Experience and capability in analysis and modeling of ballistic missile, cruise missile, and hypersonic systems including flight dynamics, vehicle performance characterization, propulsion system design, supersonic/hypersonic aerodynamics prediction, guidance, navigation, control, and flight test data analysis

Familiarity with MATLAB and/or Python programming languages

Strong written documentation and oral presentation skills

Desired Qualifications

Familiarity with the C++ programming language

Active DoD Secret clearance

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