voyagertechnologiesinc

Systems Engineer V -Strategic Systems, Systems Engineer MSAD

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At a Glance

Location
Folsom, California, United States
Experience
10–15 years
Compensation
se applications Salary Range: $152,660 - $197,258 Please click “Apply” to submi
Posted
2026-07-23T12:35:46-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

MATLABPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Aerospace
  • Defense
  • Engineering
  • Government

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to lead engineering efforts across full lifecycle—from concept development through verification and delivery

Deep technical background in modeling, control systems, and system dynamics

Proven ability to interface with DoD customers and guide technical teams through complex problem-solving

High standards for technical rigor and continuous improvement

10–15 years of experience in modeling and simulation, control systems, or algorithm development within aerospace or defense industries

Extensive background in propulsion performance modeling, including solid rocket motors and controllable solids technology

Compensation & Benefits

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Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.

Responsibilities

The Level V Modeling, Simulation, and Controls Engineer serves as a senior technical authority, leading complex modeling and control systems efforts across propulsion and aerospace programs.

This individual is responsible for developing system architectures, designing and validating algorithms, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring modeling rigor in support of programmatic and customer objectives.

Lead the development of high-fidelity system models and control algorithms for propulsion, guidance, and flight control systems

Develop system simulation architectures to support design, verification, and validation of aerospace control systems

Perform detailed controllability studies of dynamic systems to assess response and regulation characteristics

Architect control system topologies and define gain tuning methodologies for various system types