Requisition ID: 1995
Standard Weekly Hours: 40.00
Location: ULA - Denver
Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available
Travel Requirements: None/Infrequent
Job Overview & Responsibilities- Designs, develops, implements, verifies and tests algorithms and software and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation and control of launch vehicles and upper stages during powered and coast phases of launch, flight, earth orbit, interplanetary cruise and orbital insertion, as well as during staging events.
- Designs Guidance functions include the formulation of specific equations to achieve a desired position, orientation or orbit in space.
- Develops Navigation functions that include the statistical processing of measured data points and their substitution into algorithms simulating physical reality.
- Implements Control design and analyses processes consist of the development of the control laws and hardware and software requirements for launch vehicles.
Required EducationBachelor
Required Years of ExperienceNone required
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor degree in aerospace engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university
- Independent worker with capability to solve complex problems
- Familiarity with Linux environment and software such as MATLAB, C/C++, Python
- Ability to work effectively with others and interface with internal/external customers
Preferred Qualifications- Master's degree in aerospace engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university
Summary Salary Range (for ULA - Denveronly): $73,790.00 - $122,983.00
Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.
What makes ULA different?Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, engagement and professional development for employees at all levels.
We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
- 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
- Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work environments
Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).