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Flight Mechanics Optimization Specialist

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time

About The Aerospace Corporation:

At The Aerospace Corporation, we are committed to advancing space exploration through innovative solutions and a collaborative work environment. Our mission is to support the U.S. national space enterprise by tackling complex challenges in flight mechanics and optimization.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking skilled professionals to fill the role of Trajectory Optimization Analyst within our Vehicle Systems Division. This position involves addressing intricate problems associated with flight mechanics, optimization strategies, and astrodynamics across a variety of vehicle types and missions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in the U.S. national space initiative by solving advanced flight mechanics and optimization issues.

Qualifications:

For the Member of Technical Staff - Flight Mechanics role:

  • A bachelor's degree in aeronautical or astronautical engineering, physics, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in flight mechanics or similar fields.
  • Proficiency in programming languages including C, C++, Fortran, Python, or MATLAB.
  • Familiarity with optimization theory and numerical methods.
  • Capability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

For the Senior Member of Technical Staff - Flight Mechanics role:

  • A minimum of 5 years of pertinent professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • 8 years of professional experience in flight mechanics or related disciplines.
  • Experience in orbit mechanics, flight simulation, or trajectory modeling.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Compensation Package:

We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects performance and the value you contribute to our organization.

Leadership Competencies:

  • Strategic operation
  • Change leadership
  • Impactful engagement
  • Innovation fostering
  • Results delivery

Employee Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time
  • 401(k) Plan with company contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Education assistance programs
  • Flexible work arrangements

Commitment to Diversity:

The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to promoting diversity and providing equal opportunities to all applicants.