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Mission & Integration Modeling Engineer
Company Overview
KODA is a people-first company recognized as a five-time winner of Huntsville's Best Places to Work® Award, certified as a Great Place to Work®, and a Best Place for Working Parents®. KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense, hypersonics, DOD space, and civil space.
Our expertise spans Radar and Missile Development, Multi-Domain Operations, Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution, Tactical Data Link Testing, Test Range Instrumentation, Systems Engineering and Integration, Model and Simulation Development, and Digital Engineering/Model-Based Systems Engineering.
The name KODA, a Native American word meaning 'allies', embodies our dedication to our customers and each other. Trust and integrity guide us in all we do. We prioritize our people, support national-priority missions, and give back to our community through the KODA Cares program. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth. Join us and learn more at www.kodatech.com.
Position Overview
KODA Technologies is seeking an experienced Propulsion Integration Engineer to support the MAVIS (Mars Ascent Vehicle Integrated System) program. This role will lead the integration of government-furnished propulsion components to include Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs), Reaction Control System (RCS), and Spin Stabilization System with Lockheed Martin avionics and vehicle subsystems. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring that the fully integrated MAV propulsion system meets mission requirements, including power, thermal, static, and dynamic loads. If you have a passion for spaceflight and propulsion integration, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Be Doing
Clearance: None. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required (ITAR & Export Control compliance).
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
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Company Overview
KODA is a people-first company recognized as a five-time winner of Huntsville's Best Places to Work® Award, certified as a Great Place to Work®, and a Best Place for Working Parents®. KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense, hypersonics, DOD space, and civil space.
Our expertise spans Radar and Missile Development, Multi-Domain Operations, Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution, Tactical Data Link Testing, Test Range Instrumentation, Systems Engineering and Integration, Model and Simulation Development, and Digital Engineering/Model-Based Systems Engineering.
The name KODA, a Native American word meaning 'allies', embodies our dedication to our customers and each other. Trust and integrity guide us in all we do. We prioritize our people, support national-priority missions, and give back to our community through the KODA Cares program. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth. Join us and learn more at www.kodatech.com.
Position Overview
KODA Technologies is seeking an experienced Propulsion Integration Engineer to support the MAVIS (Mars Ascent Vehicle Integrated System) program. This role will lead the integration of government-furnished propulsion components to include Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs), Reaction Control System (RCS), and Spin Stabilization System with Lockheed Martin avionics and vehicle subsystems. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring that the fully integrated MAV propulsion system meets mission requirements, including power, thermal, static, and dynamic loads. If you have a passion for spaceflight and propulsion integration, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs) between propulsion systems and avionics.
- Support system-level performance assessments, including power budgets, thermal analysis, structural loads, and dynamic response.
- Support drawing reviews, test plan reviews, and assembly and integration plans relevant to LM design integration activities.
- Conduct trade studies to optimize propulsion and avionics integration for system performance and reliability.
- Define and verify electrical, mechanical, and thermal interfaces between propulsion components and vehicle avionics.
- Provide technical oversight on propulsion system integration, ensuring alignment with system requirements and mission constraints.
- Support hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) testing, qualification, and system-level validation efforts.
- Participate in technical interchange meetings (TIMs) with Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, NASA, and other stakeholders.
- Contribute to system-level design reviews (Checkpoint Reviews, Subsystem Reviews, PDR, CDR, etc) by providing propulsion integration expertise.
- Identify risks and mitigation strategies related to propulsion and avionics integration, ensuring a robust and mission-ready system.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 8 years of experience in propulsion system integration, solid rocket motor systems, or spacecraft propulsion.
- Strong understanding of solid rocket motor (SRM) integration, reaction control systems (RCS), and spin stabilization techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with multiple stakeholders.
Clearance: None. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required (ITAR & Export Control compliance).
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
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