What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Modeling & Simulation Engineer position at Sedaro?
Overview
Sedaro is hiring a Lead Modeling & Simulation Engineer to build the high fidelity simulation software that powers our cutting-edge simulation platform and help transform how aerospace technology is built.
- Team: Modeling & Simulation, reporting to the Team Lead
- Location: In person in Arlington, VA
- Ability to obtain a TS security clearance
Who We Are
Our simulation platform enables digital mission engineering and model-based optimization through distributed, multi-domain, rapid analysis across hundreds of interacting systems. Our simulations have run at massive scale in data centers, in the loop with hardware in the lab, and on-orbit onboard real space hardware. Join us as an early employee and transform how teams collaboratively engineer the next generation of satellite constellations and connected fleets.
Who You Are
- You are a self-driven and creative engineer with a passion for solving complex problems.
- You take pride in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code to build robust and scalable simulations.
- You thrive on technical challenges and take pride in owning your work from concept to implementation.
- You are a natural collaborator, adept at working with interdisciplinary teams to build and refine cutting-edge software in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
What You'll Do
As a Lead Modeling & Simulation Engineer, you will be a hands-on individual contributor focused on expanding our platform's simulation capabilities. Your responsibilities will include:
- Taking ownership of technical projects and driving development.
- Developing high-fidelity simulation software and analysis tools for a diverse range of complex systems and validating these models against real-world data.
- Configuring and executing large-scale multi-simulation studies that leverage cloud compute resources for uncertainty quantification, sensitivity analysis, and optimization.
- Performing code review for peers and providing technical feedback and suggestions to other engineering teams to drive platform improvement.
- Supporting contract meetings with technical input and demonstrations to external stakeholders.
Benefits
- Equity
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k) with 4% match
- 100% premium payment for Medical Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedule with core hours
- Company provided lunches 3 days a week
- Industry-leading career development opportunities
Requirements
- 3 years of applicable engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in physics, applied math, engineering, or similar
- Proficiency writing software to model complex physical systems
- Experience with git, automated testing, and related software development tools & practices
- Experience validating simulation models against real-world data
- Experience with data analysis and visualization
- Able to obtain a TS security clearance