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Aurex · 1 week ago

Trajectory and GNC Engineer

positionHuntsville, AL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$80K/yr - $185K/yr
date2+ years exp

Aurex is a mission-focused aerospace and defense company building the next frontier of deterrence. The Trajectory and GNC Engineer will develop and deploy simulation tools for missile defense and hypersonic vehicle applications, working with a team to produce trajectory simulations and analyze complex aerospace problems.

3D PrintingAerospaceManufacturingMechanical Engineering
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Producing simulations of missiles and spacecraft using MATLAB and Simulink
Understand aerospace vehicle propulsion, aerodynamics, navigation, guidance, and controls to develop accurate models by synthesizing vehicle data and creating 3-DOF and 6-DOF models
Test model performance to ensure accurate implementation and optimize performance for integration into a larger M&S architecture
Use vehicle models to perform studies and answer complex analysis questions

Qualification

Trajectory simulationsGuidance algorithmsMATLABSimulinkAerospace EngineeringC++PythonMissile defenseEmbedded CoderVersion controlSoft skills

Required

Experience developing and running aerospace vehicle trajectory simulations
Experience developing guidance algorithms and control loops
Experience with MATLAB and Simulink
Two or more years of relevant experience
BS in Aerospace Engineering or related field
Active SECRET or higher security clearance
Ability to work on-site at an Aurex office in Huntsville, AL

Preferred

Five or more years of relevant experience
MS or higher in Aerospace Engineering or related field
Missile defense experience
Trajectory simulation tools experience (TAOS, QuickShot, POST2)
Experience with C, C++, or Python
MATLAB/Simulink Embedded Coder experience
Experience organizing software projects and using version control (git)

Benefits

Comprehensive total rewards approach to compensation
Competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth

Company

Aurex

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Aurex is a mission-focused aerospace and defense company building the next frontier of deterrence.
dateFounded in 2007
location
Boulder, Colorado, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://specialaerospaceservices.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2024-04-17Acquired

Leadership Team

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Heather Bulk
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Tim Bulk
Co-Founder/Chief Technical Officer
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