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Parachute Modeling Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 5,001-10,000

Location

United States

Posted

12 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Parachute Modeling Engineer

Astrion

Role Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Parachute Modeling Engineer to join the team with Astrion, a teammate company. This position is opened to remote work. This position will work on NASA's Development and Analysis Team, which provides software development and analytic support for a variety of NASA and commercial programs, including Orion and the Artemis Program. The selected applicant will: - Develop a state-of-the-art multi-body parachute system model, including parachute deployment, inflation, and full-open flight, for use on the Orion and Commercial Crew programs and future programs. - Integrate the multi-body parachute system model into NASA's flight mechanics simulation (Julia) and NASA Trick-based simulations (C++). - Collaborate with parachute analysis subject matter experts to plan and reconstruct parachute drop tests and reconstruct the parachute system performance from spacecraft flights. - Assist the GN&C team in performing parachute system analyses, including assessments of the touchdown conditions. - Assist the parachute analysis team with executing simulations on our High-Performance Computing (HPC) system. - Perform verification and validation for flight mechanics models and simulations. - Develop requirements documentation for flight mechanics models and simulations. - Provide recommendations for improvements in design and software development processes. - Perform other duties as required. Qualifications - Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. - Experience with 6-DOF and multi-body flight mechanics simulations. - Experience with software development (any language). - Experience developing, verifying, and validating parachute simulation models. - Experience analyzing spacecraft performance. - Experience in product delivery utilizing source code management tools such as Git/GitLab. - Excellent communication skills. - Able to work in a team environment consisting of NASA civil servants and contractor employees. - Strong interpersonal skills to enable successful performance in a collaborative engineering team. - Ability to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision. - Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings. - Experience with Microsoft Office products. Requirements - Background check. - U.S. Citizenship required. Company Description

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