Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity's presence in space? Lunar Outpost, an industry leader in space robotics and planetary vehicles, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a permanent presence in space, while also driving positive impacts here on Earth. We are currently seeking a Simulation Analysis Engineer to contribute to our mission in a dynamic startup environment. As a Simulation Analysis Engineer, you will verify that our real-time, integrated simulations perform as expected and match the analytical and experimental data. You will develop visualization and batch processing tools for this analysis. You will work with our team to design experiments and document the results.

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 Key Responsibilities:

Run simulation cases to perform system and subsystem analysis

Document test procedures and results

Collate data into presentable charts from the generated simulation data

Communicate results to other team members and provide insight into test results

Develop tooling for batch processing of simulation cases

Develop tooling for report generation from batch simulation runs

Work with test engineers to define test plans

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Computer Science, Data Science, Math or related discipline

Experience in Python and C++, ability to write reusable code

Experience in Data Visualization, e.g. matplotlib in python

Understanding of physical systems and their models, e.g. Radio Systems, Thermal Systems, Vehicle Dynamics, Power Systems, image/camera models

Understanding of statistics and other mathematical concepts as they relate to engineering

Ability to communicate technical results to a wide audience

Able to design and carry out simulation experiments for performance analysis

Able to design and work with a team to carry out experiments using physical systems

Self-motivated, focused, and driven to meet critical deadlines

Excellent organization and time management skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

U.S. Person

Preferred Qualifications:

List 4-8 skills and experience that would be nice to have but are not required – like certifications or specific software application knowledge

Experience with Python, matplotlib, pandas, csv files

Experience with ROS2

Experience with State Space Modelling, Control Theory, State Estimation

Experience with git and other modern software development practices

Compensation & Benefits: Compensation level and base salary are competitively structured and thoughtfully determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, and the scope of the role.

Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits, with 70% of premiums covered by the employer
Paid time off: Three (3) weeks per year of vacation
Retirement plan: Up to 4% employer match on 401(k) contributions
Paid holidays: 11 company-recognized holidays
Parental leave
Educational reimbursement opportunities to support company objectives, continued learning, and career development

Lunar Outpost Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Lunar Outpost Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employees, including executives and human resources personnel, are expected to conduct themselves with professionalism and treat others with dignity and respect in accordance with this policy.

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