Flight Dynamics Specialist

3 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PSC by Rocket Lab Full time
Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Develop flight analysis methods and assumptions
  • Develop and maintain in-house flight analysis tools
  • Develop and execute 6 DoF and 3 DoF simulations
  • Quantify failure probabilities using statistical models
  • Handle, process and analyze large data sets

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, science or equivalent qualification
  • Strong programming skills and familiarity with languages such as Python and C++
  • Good understanding of launch vehicle flight dynamics, orbital mechanics and GNC


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