Space Systems Engineering Analyst

2 weeks ago


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

Company Overview

The Aerospace Corporation stands as a reliable collaborator for the nation's space initiatives, tackling complex challenges and offering unparalleled technical proficiency. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we engage comprehensively across all facets of space, delivering innovative solutions that encompass satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil, and commercial clients.

Department Overview

The Systems Engineering Division (SED) brings extensive expertise in systems engineering to the U.S. government and various public and private entities, including universities and nonprofit organizations. SED applies a wide range of engineering and business disciplines to address a diverse and dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.

Role Overview

The MT/MW/MD Space Systems Analyst/Engineer (Engineering Specialist - Modeling & Simulation and Signal & Image Processing Engineering) will deliver analytical support, algorithm development, systems engineering, and modeling and simulation analysis for space surveillance systems. This role involves assessing space protection and threat vulnerability, and resilience analysis. The candidate will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, including government customers and program office personnel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct systems engineering analysis of space surveillance systems, focusing on system-of-systems architectures and sensor evaluations.
  • Develop computational tools and simulations to facilitate interdisciplinary analyses and systems engineering assessments.
  • Utilize expertise in statistics, estimation, and signal processing to develop and implement tracking algorithms.
  • Communicate effectively with high-level personnel and work independently to achieve project goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, electrical or aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, or a related field.
  • Experience in systems engineering analysis, particularly in space surveillance systems.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, C, Java, or MATLAB.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance as required by the U.S. government.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • Extensive experience in the development and analysis of MW/MT space systems.
  • Experience with EO/IR system design and mission processing algorithms.
  • Current TS/SCI clearance.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, recognizing performance and the value brought to our organization. Benefits include comprehensive health care, paid time off, flexible work schedules, a robust 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities.

Commitment to Diversity

The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to fostering a diverse workforce that values unique ideas and perspectives.



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