Momentus

Systems Architect Engineer

San Jose, CA, United States · Full-time

No sponsorship$160k-$200kDetected 25 days ago

PythonC++MATLABCybersecuritySystems EngineeringRoboticsMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringSimulinkLeadershipCommunication

About the role

We are seeking a Systems Architect Engineer to support solution conceptualization and development for our next generation of advanced spacecraft.
The ideal candidate should be accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on high-level design, planning, and definition of complex systems.

Develop and maintain system models within a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) framework
Provide technical leadership for spacecraft conceptual design
Work closely with product managers, solution architects, and other engineers to validate customer, market, and technical assumptions

Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related discipline
+7 years relevant experience
Required Skills and Experience
Experience with Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Julia, Fortran, and/or C++
Experience with developing and scaling complex simulations in either cloud or cluster computing environments

Experience with spacecraft design, manufacture, and/or operations
Experience with orbital mechanics and trajectory optimization
Familiarity with STK, FreeFlyer, or similar software
Familiarity with industry standard software development practices.
Previous experience working on DoD and other USG development and deployment programs

$160,000.00 - $200,000.00/per year
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package (base+bonus+equity) and is determined within a range.
Your actual base salary will be determined on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
This is a full-time position in San Jose, California.
This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services.
U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. Â§ 1324b(a)(3) is required.

Our benefit plans include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, short and long term disability and life insurance.
We also offer flexible PTO, along with 11 paid holidays, sick time and paid parental leave.

As an early mover in the in-space transportation and infrastructure services, Momentus is at the forefront of the commercialization of space.
With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system.
Daring problems require daring solutions.
We boldly charge into uncharted territory knowing that no matter the outcome we will benefit from the journey and move closer to our goals no matter what.
Our teams know that working at Momentus means more than building innovative technology, it means creating entirely new markets in the space economy.
We are level-headed, business-minded strategic thinkers intent on providing immediate value to our customers today while simultaneously preparing for the vast possibilities of the future.
If this sounds like you, we should talk.
Momentus does not accept agency resumes.
Please do not forward resumes to our employees or any company email.
Momentus will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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