CareerPlanSign in

Systems Engineer V -Strategic Systems, Systems Engineer MSAD

Folsom, CA💼 Full-time💰 $152,660–$152,660🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior technical authority leading complex modeling, simulation, and control systems efforts for propulsion and aerospace programs, specifically focusing on solid rocket motor performance and controllable solids technologies.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (modeling, simulation, and controls)

Builds

High-fidelity system models, control algorithms, and simulation architectures for propulsion, guidance, and flight control systems

Domain

Aerospace propulsion and defense systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System dynamics modeling, control system design, physics-based modeling, ballistics modeling, state-space control methods, SysML diagram generation, technical leadership, requirements derivation, Monte Carlo analysis

Preferred skills

DoD program experience, Master's or Ph.D. in related discipline, experience with MDA or similar government programs

Technologies

MATLAB/Simulink, Python, SysML

Responsibilities

Lead development of high-fidelity system models and control algorithms; Develop system simulation architectures; Perform controllability studies and gain tuning; Serve as primary performance engineer for assigned programs; Conduct system-level analysis including Monte Carlo and sensitivity studies; Mentor junior engineers; Interface with customers to define requirements and present technical results; Author and review technical documentation; Lead technical trade studies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

Sourced via greenhouse · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 813,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.