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Astrodynamics and Debris Mitigation Engineer

2 months ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
About the Role

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Space Debris and Satellite Operations Analyst. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise to support our customers in space situational awareness analysis and flight safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to various projects involving technical analysis and software development related to space traffic management, space domain awareness (SDA) data management, space object and debris environment projection, on-orbit breakup forensics, passive and controlled disposal, de-orbit, and re-entry analysis, and debris mitigation and remediation analysis.
  • Support real-time on-orbit breakup event evaluation and deorbit/reentry monitoring and reporting.
  • Independently conduct technical deep dives, trade studies, and assessments in teams with multi-disciplinary technical leaders, Aerospace Program Office personnel, and external customers to define and address customer needs.
  • Develop and present timely and technically accurate briefings and reports that clearly communicate analysis results and provide recommended solutions to technical leads, management, and customers.
  • Travel occasionally (as necessary) to support customer efforts.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, science, or related technical discipline from an accredited school.
  • Over one year of professional postgraduate experience.
  • Demonstrated responsible professional engineering/scientific experience, to include:
    • Self-management of multiple tasks, deadlines, and deliverables.
    • Ability to take direction, work independently, and develop productive working relationships.
  • Aptitude with astrodynamics and related mathematics.
  • Skills in mathematical formulation and derivation.
  • Demonstrated skills in the development and use of computer software tools.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated progressively responsible professional engineering/scientific experience, to include:
    • Working knowledge of Aerospace customers and industry players.
    • History of timely and impactful delivery of technical support in a business setting.
  • Demonstrated experience and expertise in development and analysis supporting SDA or spaceflight safety.
What We Offer

The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, including a grade-based pay range of $86,600 - $150,400. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Leadership Competencies

The Aerospace Corporation values leadership and encourages all employees to demonstrate leadership skills. Our leadership philosophy is based on the following competencies:

  • Operate Strategically.
  • Lead Change.
  • Engage with Impact.
  • Foster Innovation.
  • Deliver Results.