IC 2027 Signal & Image Processing and Modeling & Simulation Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

Internship conversion position. The selected candidate will be required to work full-time 100 % on-site at our facility in El Segundo CA.

What Youll Be Doing

• Independentlyplanand contribute to technicalanalysisprojects.

• Exercise yourexpertisein understanding modeling and analyzing enterprise-level integratedmissions.

• Use and contribute to the development of in-house and commercial/government-off-the-shelf engineering analysis tools and analysis products.

• Develop and delivertimelyand technicallyaccuratepresentations and reports.
• Travel occasionally asrequired.

WhatCorporateSkillsYoull Bring

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must work well in a team environment
• Possess organizational time management and project management skills
• Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need
• Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations

What You Need to be Successful

Minimum Requirements:

• Ph.D. degreefrom an accredited college/university programin engineering (aerospace astronautical mechanical or software) computer science physics operations research or closely related technical field from an accredited school.(pursuing or conferred within last 12 months)
• 0-1 year of industry experience
• Prior internship with The Aerospace Corporation
• Additional years of increasingly responsible professional engineering/scientific experience including multi-disciplinary systems engineering and/or program management environments.
• Proficiencywith theAdvanced Framework for Simulation Integration and Modeling (AFSIM)
• Technical understanding of space operations red vs blue simulations militaryutilitythreatphenomenologieskillchaineffectivenesscommunications infrastructureand/or command and control (C2).

• Experience with multi-phenomenology remote sensing techniques specifically EOIR RF and RADAR processing for object detection tracking and characterization.

• Experience with Pythonand/orC.

• Ability to work on dynamic assignments andevolvingcustomerneeds.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with effective oral and written communication skills.

• This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

• Transcripts required

How You Can Stand Out

It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:

• Experience modeling the space domain in AFSIM and/or integrating external tools with AFSIM.

• Knowledge of Intelligence Community U.S. Department of Defense and Department of the Air Force business practices and programs.
• Current Top Secret/SCI Clearance with polygraph and special programs access.

We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.

(Min - Max)

Leadership Competencies

Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:

• Operate Strategically
• Lead Change
• Engage with Impact
• Foster Innovation
• Deliver Results

Ways We Reward Our Employees

During your interview process our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.

Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

• Paid holidays sick time and vacation

• Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options

• 401(k) Plan Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire

• Flexible spending accounts

• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions

• Relocation assistance

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career

• Education assistance programs

• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect

We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression colorreligiongeneticinformation marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.