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Senior Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop, implement, and maintain high-fidelity virtual representations of aerospace vehicles to support flight control, mission autonomy, and flight testing.

Role type

Senior IC modeling, simulation, and analysis engineer (aerospace)

Builds

Physics-based digital representations of flying vehicles for Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithm development

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Flight Dynamics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Vehicle/sub-system modeling, Flight dynamics/platform physics, C/C++, Scientific computing (MATLAB/SIMULINK, Python), Flight test data processing, GNC algorithm support

Preferred skills

SITL/HITL simulation infrastructure design, Emulated/simulation interfaces for avionics, Flight test support experience

Technologies

C/C++, MATLAB, SIMULINK, Python (numpy, scipy)

Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate deployment of vehicle models and simulation instantiations; Work with SMEs to model sub-system and system dynamics; Own end-to-end configuration of SITL, HITL, and PITL for test vehicles; Perform Monte-Carlo simulation analysis and test data analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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