Space Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer

True Anomaly is at the forefront of space security and sustainability, developing cutting-edge technology that combines spacecraft, software, and AI. We're seeking a Space Systems Modeling & Simulation Engineer to join our mission of safeguarding global space access.

The role focuses on developing sophisticated wargaming capabilities to evaluate system performance and architecture in realistic operational scenarios. You'll be working with advanced astrodynamics and system modeling, creating Python-based models for various space systems including finite maneuvers, RPO, launch trajectories, and onboard sensors & payloads.

As part of our team, you'll contribute to True Anomaly's space systems wargame capability, integrate Python-based models into existing physics simulations, and provide guidance to software engineers working with C++ implementations. The position offers an opportunity to work on challenging, open-ended questions related to space systems design and operations.

We offer a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $125,000 - $190,000, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role is based near Colorado Springs, Denver, or LA, and requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to ITAR regulations.

Our values center around creating asymmetric advantages through creativity, challenging assumptions to deliver ambitious results, and building a strong team-oriented culture. If you're passionate about space technology and have a strong background in engineering, physics, or mathematics, with experience in astrodynamics and orbital mechanics modeling, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in space security and sustainability.