CareerPlan

MSAD Systems Engineer Team Manager

USARemoteFull-time$154k–$199k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
HybridU.S. persons only (export control)Security clearance required

Core

Lead a team of engineers developing high-fidelity models, control algorithms, and simulation architectures for propulsion, flight control, and guidance subsystems in aerospace and defense programs.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (modeling & simulation) with team management responsibilities

Builds

High-fidelity system simulation architectures, control algorithms, and performance models for controllable solid rocket propulsion systems

Domain

Aerospace, defense, and national security (propulsion and guidance)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems engineering, modeling and simulation, control systems, MATLAB/Simulink, physics-based modeling, Monte Carlo analysis, technical leadership, team management

Preferred skills

Controllable solid rocket propulsion modeling, functional management of highly technical teams

Technologies

MATLAB, MATLAB Simulink

Responsibilities

Develop high-fidelity models and control algorithms for propulsion, flight control, and guidance subsystems; Create system simulation architectures supporting design iteration and validation; Conduct controllability studies and define control-system topologies; Mentor engineers and support technical trade studies; Provide senior technical leadership in MSAD systems while leading an engineering team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management