Senior Computational Scientist / Engineer, Trajectory Simulation
Triton Systems, Inc. · Posted Nov 5, 2026
- Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
- Senior
- 5–7 years
Provide technical leadership on computational simulation projects, develop and optimize numerical algorithms for trajectory simulations, and lead a small technical team in a fast-paced R&D environment.
Compensation
Base salary range is dependent on experience and qualifications
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and direction on computational simulation projects
- Partner with the Program Manager to plan, schedule, and execute objectives
- Delegate and oversee tasks for small teams of engineers and academic collaborators
- Interface directly with government customers, supporting and leading meetings, technical reviews, and demonstrations
- Coordinate with academic, subcontractor, and industry partners
Requirements
- MS or PhD in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Computational Science, or a related field
- Nice to have: Trajectory simulation
- Nice to have: Flight dynamics
- Nice to have: 6-DOF modeling
- Nice to have: Orbital mechanics