MSAD Systems Engineer V - Test Manager
Core
Senior technical lead and team manager for Modeling, Simulation, and Algorithm Design (MSAD) systems supporting propulsion and aerospace programs.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineer (propulsion/aerospace) with people management responsibilities
Builds
High-fidelity models, control algorithms, and simulation architectures for propulsion, flight control, and guidance subsystems
Domain
Aerospace, defense, and national security (propulsion systems)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Systems engineering, modeling and simulation, control systems, MATLAB/Simulink, physics-based modeling, Monte Carlo/sensitivity analysis, technical documentation, team leadership
Preferred skills
Controllable solid rocket propulsion performance modeling, functional management of highly technical teams
Technologies
MATLAB, MATLAB Simulink
Responsibilities
Develop high-fidelity models and control algorithms; Develop system simulation architectures; Perform controllability studies and define control system topologies; Support performance engineering through requirement derivation and trade studies; Apply physics-based modeling to mechanical, thermal, aerodynamic, and propulsion systems; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate modeling products; Author and review technical documentation; Mentor engineers and support technical trade studies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management