Associate Staff - Engineering

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Lexington, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, MATLAB, Physics, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Rapid Prototyping, Requirements Derivation, Simulation, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Testing
LOCATION
Lexington, MA
POSTED
2 days ago

This role is for an Associate Staff Engineer specializing in space systems analysis and prototype development in a high-tech aerospace environment.

Key responsibilities include developing modeling and simulation tools for multi-domain space awareness and control missions, deriving system requirements, performing architecture trades, and supporting rapid prototype systems engineering from concept to testing.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree in Aerospace, Systems, Physics, or related fields, or equivalent experience, with strong skills in analytical modeling, simulation tools (MATLAB, Python, STK, etc.), and excellent communication abilities.

Preferred candidates have backgrounds in orbital mechanics, remote sensing, or mission analysis, and experience supporting defense or national security systems.

The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits, with security clearance requirements and potential travel.

This opportunity suits candidates motivated to solve complex space systems challenges across disciplines.

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