Analytical Mechanics Associates · 1 day ago
Subject Matter Expert (SME) Support to Rotorcraft Software Development and Maintenance
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$180K/yr - $200K/yr
20+ years expAnalytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) provides technical support to the U.S. Army’s Technology Development Directorate at NASA Ames Research Center. The SME Support to Rotorcraft Software Development and Maintenance role involves advising and supporting software development and maintenance for rotorcraft systems, contributing to high-fidelity modeling and simulation tools.
Research
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply knowledge and experience to conduct and guide further development of the Rotorcraft Aircrews Systems Concepts Airborne Laboratory (RASCAL) Development Facility (DF)
Support development of the Ames Gen Hel model of the UH-60 Black Hawk in support of DF and System Integration Laboratory (SIL) simulations
Perform validation of flight control software tools which include CONDUIT and RIPTIDE
Support and contribute to software development activities related to flight control software tools (CONDUIT, RIPTIDE)
Provide assessment and feedback to software change proposals
Collaborate with government and contractor teams to integrate modeling and simulation tools into Army programs
Document methods, results, and present findings to support technical and program reviews
Qualification
Required
Advanced knowledge of modeling and simulation of rotorcraft flight control systems
Demonstrated experience in the development and maintenance of software tools related to rotorcraft analysis, controls, and/or simulation
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance and oversight
Demonstrated ability to successfully lead technical discussions and meetings
M.S in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent with 20+ years experience related to rotorcraft systems design or simulation
This position requires U.S. Citizenship
Preferred
Direct experience with RASCAL, Ames Gen Hel model, CONDUIT, and/or RIPTIDE highly preferred
Benefits
Paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave
Salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting
Tuition reimbursement
Short/long term disability plans
A variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Company
Analytical Mechanics Associates
Since 1962, AMA has worked with government and commercial organizations solving tough engineering, math, and business problems.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Abrams
Chief Executive Officer
Jamie Greer
HR Business Partner
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