Trajectory Simulation & Analysis Aerospace Engineer
CACI•Santa Maria, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
As a member of CACI’s trajectory team in Santa Maria, CA, you will assist with launch vehicle trajectory simulations & analyses and launch day operations performed in support of critical U.S. spacecraft missions.
Requirements
- B.S., or higher, in Aerospace Engineering.
- Must be a US Citizen
- Course work in Astronautics (orbital mechanics, spacecraft attitude dynamics, etc.).
- Ability to analyze flight mechanics processes using engineering principles.
- Proficiency with MATLAB scripting, plotting and data processing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing, troubleshooting, analyzing flight vehicle simulations.
- Programming and scripting skills: Perl, Python, FORTRAN, C++.
- Experience and/or course work in the following areas: Optimization techniques, Probability analysis.
Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze computer simulations for launch vehicle trajectories.
- Assist senior engineers with trajectory verification and validation analyses.
- Generate trajectory simulations for real-time flight displays on launch day.
Benefits
- healthcare
- wellness
- financial
- retirement
- family support
- continuing education
- time off benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
