Amentum Space Exploration Division
Space Exploration
SimulationDeveloper(SME1)
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“Simulation Developer (SME1) at Amentum Space Exploration Division. Skills: Simulation development, C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink. Design, development, and test models. Participate in software development”
Industry & Context.
Rational decisions; Good judgment
Requires travel in the domestic USA (5%), Requires sitting for extended periods, Requires ability to use stairs or elevators, Requires ability to operate a personal computer, Requires ability to operate a telephone, Requires ability to operate a fax machine, Requires ability to operate a copier, Requires ability to operate a calculator, Minimal overtime may be required (10%), Regular attendance is a necessity, Proof of U. S. Citizenship is required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Computer Engineering or equivalent, 10+ years of experience, Intermediate to advanced proficiency in software development in C/C++, Proficiency in software development in Python, Simulation development using Matlab/Simulink, Design, development, and test of models and simulations for hardware-in-the-loop testing of avionics and flight software, Time-domain 6-DOF vehicle simulation experience, Software development targeted for real-time operating systems and environments, Modeling and simulating space vehicle subsystems, Developing of software targeted for Linux distribution, especially RedHat Enterprise Linux or derivatives distributions, Proficiency working with Unix/Linux (unix-like OS structure, file system, shell, secure shell), Ability to communicate professionally with customers, stakeholders, and cross-organizational teams, Ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing, Ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client, Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time, Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, Ability to make rational decisions, Ability to exercise good judgment, Proof of U. S. Citizenship
Nice to Have
Previous experience with the ARTEMIS simulation environment, Modeling using numerical methods and analysis
What You'll Do.
Participate in software development
Create and present software designs
Conduct design reviews
Participate in code reviews
Produce status reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work on a customer/contractor integrated team; Communicate with stakeholders; Communicate with cross-organizational teams; Interact with co-workers; Interact with management; Interact with client
Communication Scope
Clear communication; Concise communication; Accurate communication; Timely communication; Verbal communication; Written communication; Professional communication
Full Job Description
**Join Our Journey** At Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED your growth is our priority! That’s why we offer an array of exciting opportunities for your career development. From the transformative Team Lead Academy to education reimbursement, personalized mentoring, and engaging company-sponsored networking events, you have the power to shape your professional journey in a way that aligns with your aspirations. **Find Your Community** At the heart of our thriving business are the incredible people who make it all possible. We celebrate a vibrant array of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Here, we foster an environment where everyone—employees, clients, and partners alike—are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve. **Prioritize Your Well-Being** Our extensive benefits package is designed with your health in mind. Enjoy wellness programs, paid holidays, generous time off, employee perks, and so much more. We’re here to help you achieve a harmonious balance in your life—both at work and at home. **Together, We Soar** Our dynamic team consists of 10 companies united in a single mission: to venture from Moon to Mars and beyond. Join us on this extraordinary adventure! The Amentum Space Exploration Division is looking for a motivated individual to support the development of physics-based simulation software in support of the Space Launch System (SLS) integrated avionics test facilities (IATF) at Marshall Space Flight Center. The ideal candidate will have a background in simulation development and be proficient in programming, specifically in C. This position requires a solid understanding of software development for real-time operating systems and environments. The selected applicant will work on a customer/contractor integrated team to: * Design, development, and test models for hardware-in-the-loop testing of avionics and flight software. * Participate in a software development environment. * Create and present detailed software designs. * Conduct
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