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Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer (TS/SCI)

Herndon, VA💼 Full-time💰 $95,000–$95,000🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop, modify, and run high-fidelity simulations of space, airborne, and ISR sensor systems to support architecture studies, system trades, performance assessments, and mission-level analyses.

Role type

Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Builds

Operational vignettes reflecting real-world mission needs, constraints, and customer priorities

Domain

Aerospace, Defense, ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

High-fidelity simulation development, mission scenario modeling, system trade analysis, QA/QC of model inputs and outputs, technical report writing, Python scripting, Excel modeling

Preferred skills

Astrodynamics theory, remote sensing applications, spacecraft design, complex systems integration, standalone engineering tool development

Technologies

Python, Excel

Responsibilities

Develop and run simulations for space and airborne systems; Build operational vignettes; Develop new tools and scripts for scenario generation; Analyze simulation results to identify trends and risks; Perform QA/QC on analytical results; Present findings to senior leaders and customers

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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