Plasma Physics Engineer

5 days ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Universities Space Research Association Full time
Engineer Job Description
Universities Space Research Association (USRA) is seeking a talented Plasma Physics Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This exciting opportunity involves working with NASA's Space Environments Team to define the space environment relevant to crewed spacecraft design, operations, and risk mitigation.

Estimated Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 per annum, based on experience.

Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain expertise in plasma physics and its applications to spacecraft systems.
- Evaluate space plasma environments and their effects on crewed spacecraft systems, using advanced simulation tools such as Nascap-2k, Ansys Charge Plus, and NUMIT2.0.
- Perform spacecraft charging analyses for in-space and lunar surface crewed assets, including particle-in-cell simulations.
- Collaborate with other experts to develop and implement effective solutions to complex space environments problems.
- Communicate technical information effectively to internal and external stakeholders through presentations, reports, and publications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in plasma physics and its applications to spacecraft systems, and apply this knowledge to improve USRA's capabilities and services.

Requirements
- Ph.D. in physics, space science, engineering, astrophysics, or similar field from an accredited institution.
- 0-5 years' experience in plasma physics and its applications to spacecraft systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate technical information effectively.
- Experience with advanced simulation tools such as Nascap-2k, Ansys Charge Plus, and NUMIT2.0.

Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

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