Modeling & Simulation Engineer

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Key Responsibilities

Design high-performance 6-DOF flight and physics simulations Build simulation components that replicate real-world dynamics and sensor behavior Integrate guidance, navigation,

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Responsibilities

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→Design high-performance 6-DOF flight and physics simulations
→Build simulation components that replicate real-world dynamics and sensor behavior
→Integrate guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) logic into full-stack simulations
→Develop Monte Carlo, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL), and closed-loop test infrastructure
→Collaborate closely with flight software, autonomy, and hardware teams to ensure simulation fidelity matches real-world constraints
→Create tooling to support scenario authoring, data visualization, and performance analysis
→Own simulation pipeline performance and determinism across a wide range of conditions

Requirements

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
5+ years of experience building simulations or numerical modeling frameworks
Proficient in Rust and Python for performance-critical and test-driven development
Understanding of rigid body dynamics, kinematics, numerical integration, and physics
Experience building tools for flight dynamics, aerospace simulation, or autonomous systems

Experience with Monte Carlo testing, sensor emulation, and closed-loop control validation
Familiarity with real-time systems, latency-sensitive architectures, or distributed simulation
Experience deploying or validating autonomous systems (missiles, drones, satellites, or vehicles)
Familiarity with Rust game engines or physics libraries (e.g., Rapier, Bevy)
Exposure to 3D rendering for simulation visualization (e.g., WebGL, OpenGL, Three.js)
Contributions to aerospace open source or simulation frameworks (e.g., JSBSim, Gazebo)

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