MORSE is an innovative, employee-owned, tech company located in Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA specializing in solving multi-disciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem. Our specially selected team of engineers, software developers and scientists develop algorithms, software, and hardware in the domains of AI, Manned and Unmanned Vehicles, Mission Planning, and Warfighter Situational Awareness.
As an Aerospace Algorithms Engineer at MORSE you will be working on a broad set of applications developing novel physics, statistical, and mathematical models for use in mission planning tools used by military personnel and first responders. MORSE is looking for engineers with a strong background in physics, math, and statistics who are also able to develop their algorithms in software to function efficiently and be readily testable. Algorithms must be explainable to both technical and non-technical users. Previous experience with mission planning for vehicle and DoD systems is a plus.
Skills and Requirements
The candidate must have the ambition to own mission planning algorithms for their entire lifecycle: conception of the solution, development, documentation, deployment in software, and testing. Most importantly, the candidate must be passionate about developing solutions that are fieldable!
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US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED or the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
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Proficiency in Python algorithm and software development practices.
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Strong background in physics, math, and statistics.
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Experience with developing algorithms and simulations.
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Experience simulating dynamic systems to test and validate algorithmic performance
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Experience describing systems via equations of motion derived from first-principle engineering analysis
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Experience presenting technical work through white papers, analysis test reports, and oral presentations.
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BS or MS in Aerospace Engineering or other relevant field.
The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success while maintaining a collaborative, enjoyable work experience for its employees. Our team values work-life balance through flexibility and other programs, along with a comprehensible benefits package for employees and families. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
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MORSE Corp Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Office

Located in Kendall Square, we have one of the best views of Boston across the river, great spots for lunch, and easy access to the Red Line and buses.
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