GNC Simulation Engineer II

1 hour ago
Full-time
Junior
Software Development
Relativity Space

Relativity Space

Relativity Space is a cutting-edge rocket company using 3D printing and AI to provide cost-effective reusable rockets for commercial launches, with a vision to advance industrial capabilities on Earth and Mars.

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2015
$1333M raised

Description

  • Contribute to the 6DOF simulation used for GNC algorithm development, Monte Carlo analysis, and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
  • Work with analysis and hardware teams to develop and integrate subsystem models into the simulation.
  • Implement numerical solvers and physics models for aerospace flight behavior.
  • Develop simulation configuration, scheduling, logging, and Monte Carlo capabilities.
  • Develop interfaces between the simulation environment and GNC algorithms.
  • Maintain and improve the simulation development environment for users.
  • Contribute to cross-functional software packages across Relativity Space.
  • Support analysis of Terran R flight behavior from liftoff to landing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related discipline.
  • 2+ years of relevant full-time work experience.
  • Proficiency with compiled languages such as C++ or Rust and scripted languages such as Python.
  • Experience developing physics-based simulations of aerospace vehicles.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, intense startup environment.
  • Ability to complete projects end-to-end with a high degree of independence.
  • Familiarity with the design and analysis of launch vehicles or space systems is preferred.
  • Experience developing aerospace vehicle simulations that interface with GNC algorithms and/or hardware-in-the-loop testing is preferred.
  • Experience implementing high-performance computing (HPC) solutions is preferred.
  • Experience with Docker, continuous integration (CI), and continuous deployment (CD) workflows is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with equity.
  • Hiring range of $126,000 to $172,500 USD.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • Transparent compensation practices.
  • Equal opportunity employer with accommodation support.

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