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Junior Aerospace Engineer at Astrion
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Overview Junior Aerospace Engineer Location: Columbia, Maryland or Dahlgren, Virginia Job Status: Full Time Clearance: Secret Travel: Less than 5% Salary Range: $80,000-$95,000 SEG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astrion, has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Aerospace Engineer.
SEG provides an intellectually stimulating environment with excellent opportunities for technical and leadership growth.
This position supports SEG’s Aerospace Branch which develops trajectory models and representations of adversary missile systems.
Candidate must be willing to work in our Columbia, Maryland office or at our office in Dahlgren, Virginia.
Required Qualifications/Skills Candidates must be US citizens with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering (advanced degrees preferred) Candidates must possess at least 0 to 5 years of work experience Candidates should demonstrate experience and capability in one or more of the following areas: analysis and modeling of ballistic missile, cruise missile, and/or hypersonic systems including flight dynamics, vehicle performance characterization, propulsion system design, supersonic/hypersonic aerodynamics prediction, guidance, navigation, control, and flight test data analysis Candidates must be familiar with MATLAB and/or Python programming languages Candidates must be able to communicate well through written documentation and oral presentations Desired Qualifications Candidates should demonstrate familiarity with the C++ programming language Candidates should possess an active DoD Secret clearance Responsibilities Development of intelligence-based analytical models and tools to characterize and analyze threat ballistic missile, cruise missile, and hypersonic vehicle performance Development of aerodynamics, mass properties, propulsion, guidance, navigation and control inputs and modules Characterization of missile performance variation and uncertainty Modeling of threat missile excursions and execution of design trade studies Generation and evaluation of digital trajectory data using 6-DOF simulation tools Documentation and presentation of work to internal and external customers Support of ongoing activities in developing a high fidelity Six Degrees-of-Freedom (6-DOF) digital flight simulation environment Performing research and augmenting toolsets to enhance modeling techniques and improve current processes What We Offer Competitive salaries Continuing education assistance Professional development allotment Multiple healthcare benefits packages 401K with employer matching Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule Who We Are At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow.
At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”.
This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change.
- Role: Junior Aerospace Engineer
- Company: Astrion
- Location: Columbia, MD
- Job found on: 15th of September, 2025
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