Head of Simulation

True Anomaly
Full-time
Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA
$175,000 - $240,000
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

True Anomaly is seeking a Head of Simulation to architect and lead the development of an integrated simulation framework that unifies physics-based modeling, digital twin infrastructure, and data-driven validation for spacecraft design, testing, operation, and training. This role involves building and mentoring a team, defining standards, and driving simulation-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Own simulation architecture and roadmap
  • Develop a digital twin ecosystem
  • Integrate on-orbit data to refine simulation models
  • Lead development of scalable physics-based models
  • Drive integration across engineering toolchains
  • Collaborate with Mosaic product teams
  • Build and mentor a simulation team
  • Define and implement simulation standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in aerospace, systems, or software engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in simulation and modeling frameworks
  • Strong foundation in physics-based modeling and digital twins
  • Experience with simulation validation using real-world data
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with C++ or Rust
  • Working knowledge of orbital mechanics
  • Proven ability to architect cross-domain solutions

Benefits

  • No benefits