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Modeling and Simulation Manager at True Anomaly - ApplyBlast

Modeling and Simulation Manager

True Anomaly

5 months ago

3.6 on Glassdoor

Long Beach, CA

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

A Modeling and Simulation Manager at True Anomaly builds and leads a team of modeling and simulation engineers who develop high-fidelity physics-based models and digital twin capabilities that support spacecraft design, testing, and operations. They are responsible for team growth, performance, and delivery while ensuring alignment with the broader simulation roadmap. They translate technical vision into execution, develop talent, and create the processes and culture that enable their team to deliver validated, scalable simulation tools that evolve with real-world data. Their primary focus is people leadership, with technical contributions focused on strategic direction, architecture reviews, and maintaining credibility with their team.

Responsibilities

Technical Oversight & Strategic Contributions: Provide technical direction on modeling architecture, validation strategies, and integration approaches; review and approve technical designs, major architectural decisions, and model validation plans; participate in all aspects of a project's development lifecycle, including design, implementation, and verification.
Strategic Planning & Execution: Define and own the team roadmap in collaboration with the Head of Simulation; translate organizational strategy and technical vision into actionable team objectives and quarterly goals; prioritize work and allocate resources across competing demands; manage dependencies and coordinate with other engineering managers to ensure successful cross-functional delivery.
Team Leadership & People Management: Build, grow, and lead a team of modeling and simulation engineers through recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and retention; provide direct people management including 1-on-1s, performance reviews, goal setting, and career development; foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement; develop individual contributors into technical leaders through mentorship, coaching, and growth opportunities; manage team dynamics, resolve conflicts, and ensure healthy team communication and collaboration; facilitate knowledge sharing, cross-training, and documentation practices to build team resilience and institutional knowledge.

Skills

Qualifications

Master's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or systems engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or related technical field; Ph.D. or Bachelor's degree with equivalent professional experience

About True Anomaly

trueanomaly.space

Headquarters

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Company Size

51-200 employees

Founded

2022

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True Anomaly is a space-focused defense company that develops and delivers advanced technologies and integrated systems to achieve space superiority. They design resilient spacecraft, sensors, software, and mission operations tailored to government and national‑security customers, emphasizing rapid development and deployable capability. True Anomaly positions itself as a partner to defense organizations, providing decisive, operationally focused solutions to detect, protect, and operate in contested space environments.