Senior Instrument Scientist, Simulation

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain end-to-end instrument performance simulations, from optical, detector, and
• Build and maintain the virtual instrument and digital twin representations of our on-orbit
• Define flight software inputs for operating modes, sensor readout, and scanner control based on
• Support on-orbit performance monitoring and anomaly investigation, feeding lessons learned back
• Participate in a twenty-four-hour, seven-day on-call rotation to support on-orbit anomaly

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or doctoral degree in engineering, physics, or a related field, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience coding and simulating performance for imaging systems, remote sensing
• Experience building instrument performance models or simulations, radiometric, geometric, optical
• Software proficiency in one or more languages, such as Python, Julia, or C++.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable translating performance predictions into requirements and

🎁 Benefits

• Equity compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Short & long term disability and life insurance
• Three weeks paid vacation for new employees
• 12 paid holidays