Description
SAIC is seeking a Aerospace Engineer to develop software for 6 degrees-of-freedom digital and hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) simulations of aerospace vehicles. The successful candidate will document results of trade studies, test multi-player collaborative weapon systems, and help develop scalable architecture for supporting large groups of collaborative weapon systems in real-time simulations. Current work includes alternative shared memory interface development, real-time computer upgrades such as (iHawk), and testing simulations using HWIL interfaces (navigation, data links, radios, sensors, seekers, etc.). This role provides onsite support for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) located on Eglin AFB.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters in engineering; aerospace or mechanical
2-5 years' experience working in a laboratory;
Ability to obtain and maintain an active DOD SECRET clearance
Ability to communicate effectively with engineering team and work with civil service or government engineers assigned to the AFRL
Candidate must reside in proximity to customer laboratory and be able to work in office
Candidate must have basic programming skills in at least one of: C, C++, Python, or MATLAB
Candidate must have fundamental grasp of dynamics and be comfortable working with multiple coordinate frames.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2402169
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