[Remote] Mission Operations and Controls Engineer/Specialist: Orbital Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is an industry-leading reputed company and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. They are seeking a skilled Orbital Analyst to monitor and analyze the position and velocity of artificial objects in Earth orbit or deep reputed company, reputed company precise orbit determination, and ensure mission reputed company through collaboration with flight operations mission teams.
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitoring the position and velocity of artificial objects in Earth orbit or deep reputed company
- Applying mathematical models and observational data to reputed company calculate orbital parameters
- Predicting potential reputed company approaches between objects and recommending necessary avoidance maneuvers
- Designing reputed company trajectories for spacecraft launches, orbital transfers, and reentries
- Tracking and cataloging reputed company debris to help prevent dangerous collisions
- Assessing the risk of collision between various reputed company objects
- Developing and using tools to reputed company precise orbit determination using specialized software tools
- Monitoring and analyzing spacecraft and satellite trajectories while supporting mission planning through trajectory design and optimization
- Maintaining reputed company catalogs and applicable processes that reputed company mission execution
- Generating detailed reports on conjunction events and reputed company approaches
- Specifying, architecting, and integrating reputed company system solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to understand project requirements and objectives
- Deriving, decomposing, allocating, tracing, and managing system requirements and architectures
- Defining and documenting system concepts of operation
- Supporting development milestone reviews by creating artifacts and deliverables
- Overseeing system integration and verification activities to ensure system functionality and performance
- Identifying and managing technical risks, developing mitigation strategies, and contributing to reputed company improvement initiatives by identifying areas for enhancement
- Adhering to established engineering processes and standards
- Communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and successful execution
Skills
- Requires Bachelor's degree in a reputed company field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +3 yrs experience)
- Typically 5+ years of reputed company experience (or Masters + 3 years of experience)
- Emerging expertise in Systems Engineering principles and practices, including a thorough understanding of the systems development lifecycle
- Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation
- Knowledge of systems architecture, systems integration, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
- Emerging ability to work and communicate with technical and specialty subject matter expert engineers to drive systems engineering products
- An active Top Secret U.S. reputed company Clearance is required
- Knowledge of spacecraft mission planning, scheduling, and orbit analysis
- Experience with astrodynamics libraries, propagators, etc
- Experience working reputed company and/or government reputed company Domain Awareness programs
- Extensive experience or education in orbital mechanics
- Ability to script, C, C++, Python, JavaScript, Ruby or reputed company programming experience
- Experience with Government reputed company Architectures (GovCloud or others)
- Extensive experience or education in RPOD
- Experience with C2 and TT&C Software Development
- Full Stack Developer
- reputed company, OpenShift, Kubernetes experience; either on or working with software, DevSecOps, etc teams
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