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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.
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.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
