Systems Engineer IV - MSAD
Core
Design, develop, and analyze control systems and simulation architectures for propulsion and aerospace systems, specifically supporting solid rocket motors and controllable solids technologies.
Role type
Senior IC modeling, simulation, and controls engineer
Builds
High-fidelity models, control algorithms, and simulation architectures for flight vehicle control and propulsion subsystems
Domain
Aerospace propulsion and defense systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
modeling and control systems, dynamic system behavior, solid rocket motors, controllable solids, physics-based modeling, state-space control, verification and validation, SysML, Monte Carlo analysis, estimation techniques
Preferred skills
DoD program experience, Master's degree in systems engineering
Technologies
MATLAB/Simulink, Python, SysML
Responsibilities
Develop high-fidelity models and control algorithms for propulsion and flight control; Support creation of system simulation architectures; Perform controllability studies of dynamic systems; Define control system topologies and support gain tuning; Conduct system-level performance assessments using Monte Carlo and sensitivity studies; Author technical documents including model reports and simulation plans; Mentor junior engineers; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (GNC, software, systems, test)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities