# Senior Simulation and Modeling Engineer

Hiring organization: [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4065e310-e835-45bd-8be4-4a2276930d38

Listed on Relativity Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 148000 – 222000 USD per year

## Summary

This role develops and maintains 6-degree-of-freedom simulations for rocket flight dynamics, orbital mechanics, and guidance algorithm testing at a launch vehicle company. It suits engineers with aerospace simulation experience who can own complex physics modeling and integrate it across propulsion, avionics, and control teams.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

C++, Python, Rust

## Required

- BS/MS/PhD in engineering, physics, mathematics or related field
- 5+ years of relevant full-time work experience
- Proficiency with C++, Rust, or similar compiled languages
- Proficiency with Python or similar scripted languages
- Experience developing physics-based simulations of aerospace vehicles
- Ability to work independently and own end-to-end solutions in a startup environment

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of launch vehicle or space system design and analysis
- Experience developing aerospace vehicle simulations that interface with GNC algorithms or HITL testing
- High-performance computing (HPC) implementation experience
- Experience with Docker, continuous integration, or continuous deployment practices

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8563044002?gh_jid=8563044002