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General Atomics · 5 hours ago

Space Systems Simulation Lead

Englewood, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$116K/yr - $209K/yr

10+ years exp

General Atomics (GA) is a leading resource for high-technology systems development, and they are seeking a Space Systems Simulation Lead to oversee the design and implementation of hardware in the loop simulation tools. The role involves planning and leading the development of simulation capabilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring system performance and reliability.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan and lead the development of next-generation simulation capabilities, including software and hardware simulations, to support diverse mission requirements

Drive the design and architecture of simulation upgrades, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of space and mission systems

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including software, hardware, and systems engineers, to implement cutting-edge simulation solutions

Lead the planning and execution of simulation verification and validation activities to ensure system performance and reliability

Drive new business opportunities by optimizing existing simulation capabilities to reduce non-recurring costs and enhance value for future programs

Support program design and readiness reviews

Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Performs other duties as assigned

Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company

Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices

Qualification

Space domain experienceSimulation tools developmentCameoMagic DrawDOORSAtlassian JIRAAtlassian ConfluenceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsPresentation skills

Required

Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education

Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective leadership interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives

Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment and able to work extended hours and travel as required

Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance