Momentus Space LLC
Aerospace
SystemsArchitectEngineer
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“Systems Architect Engineer at Momentus Space LLC. Skills: Systems Architecture, MBSE, Spacecraft Design. Analyze technical trade-offs of system and subsystem-level solutions. Explore solution alternatives”
Industry & Context.
Technical trade-offs
Access to export-controlled commodities, Access to technical data, Access to technology, Access to software, Access to services, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, Protected person status
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related discipline, 7+ years relevant experience, Experience in modeling and simulation, Experience in computational physics, Experience in multidisciplinary optimization, Experience with Python, Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, Experience with Julia, Experience with Fortran, Experience with C++, Ability to work independently, Excellent technical communications skills, Good written communication skills, Good verbal communication skills, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status
Nice to Have
Experience with spacecraft design, Experience with spacecraft manufacture, Experience with spacecraft operations, Experience developing and scaling complex simulations in cloud or cluster computing environments, Experience with orbital mechanics, Experience with trajectory optimization, Familiarity with STK, Familiarity with FreeFlyer, Familiarity with industry standard software development practices, Previous experience working on DoD development and deployment programs, Previous experience working on USG development and deployment programs, Ability to hold and maintain a USG Security Clearance
What You'll Do.
Analyze technical trade-offs of system and subsystem-level solutions
Explore solution alternatives
Develop system models within a Model-Based Systems Engineering
Maintain system models within a Model-Based Systems Engineering
Participate in defining solution roadmaps
Participate in defining requirements
Provide technical leadership for spacecraft conceptual design
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product managers; Solution architects; Other engineers
Communication Scope
Technical communications; Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
OUR COMPANY As an early mover in the in-space transportation and infrastructure services, Momentus is at the forefront of the commercialization of space. With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system. OUR PEOPLE Daring problems require daring solutions. We boldly charge into uncharted territory knowing that no matter the outcome we will benefit from the journey and move closer to our goals no matter what. Our teams know that working at Momentus means more than building innovative technology, it means creating entirely new markets in the space economy. We are level-headed, business-minded strategic thinkers intent on providing immediate value to our customers today while simultaneously preparing for the vast possibilities of the future. If this sounds like you, we should talk. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a Systems Architect Engineer to support solution conceptualization and development for our next generation of advanced spacecraft. The ideal candidate should be accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on high-level design, planning, and definition of complex systems. Key Responsibilities: Analyze technical trade-offs of system and subsystem-level solutions and explore solution alternatives Develop and maintain system models within a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) framework Participate in defining solution roadmaps and requirements Provide technical leadership for spacecraft conceptual design Work closely with product managers, solution architects, and other engineers to validate customer, market, and technical assumptions Required Skills and Experience Experience in modeling and simulation, computational physics, and/or multidisciplinary optimization Experience with Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Julia, Fortran, and/or C++ Ability to work independently Excellent technical communications skills Good written and verbal commun
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