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Parachute Modeling Engineer

United States · remote · Salary not listed

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About Intuitive Machines:

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With multiple NASA lunar missions in development and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers, and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

About the Position:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parachute Modeling Engineer to join the team at JSC, this position will work on NASA's Development and Analysis Team, which provides software development and analytic support for a variety of NASA and commercial programs, including Orion and the Artemis Program.This position is opened to remote work.

Responsibilities:

Develop a state-of-the-art multi-body parachute system model, including parachute deployment, inflation, and full-open flight, for use on the Orion and Commercial Crew programs and future programs.
Integrate the multi-body parachute system model into NASA's flight mechanics simulation (Julia) and NASA Trick-based simulations (C++).
Collaborate with parachute analysis subject matter experts to plan and reconstruct parachute drop tests and reconstruct the parachute system performance from spacecraft flights.
Assist the GN&C team in performing parachute system analyses, including assessments of the touchdown conditions.
Assist the parachute analysis team with executing simulations on our High-Performance Computing (HPC) system.
Perform verification and validation for flight mechanics models and simulations.
Develop requirements documentation for flight mechanics models and simulations.
Provide recommendations for improvements in design and software development processes.
Perform other duties as required.

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Parachute Modeling Engineer

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