Flight Dynamics Engineer
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to provide flight dynamics and operations support for NASA's OSAM-1 mission at the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD.
About the MissionOSAM-1 will be the first to robotically refuel a satellite and demonstrate on-orbit assembly technologies.
Key Responsibilities- Provide flight dynamics analysis, ground system development and testing, operations planning and readiness assurance, and post-launch operations support.
- Work closely with subject matter experts in the areas of trajectory design, analysis, and mission operations.
- Gain experience with Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) concepts and tools that provide mission design, orbit determination and prediction, maneuver planning, attitude determination and predictions, and operational planning products.
- Exposure to the Goddard Enhanced Onboard Navigation System (GEONS) being flown on OSAM-1 to perform relative navigation as it approaches the servicing client.
- Bachelor's Degree in aerospace engineering, physics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Mission design experience.
- US Citizenship.
- Experience with FreeFlyer, EMTG, Copernicus, STK, GMAT, Raptor, ODTK, or other flight dynamics tools.
- Experience with satellite navigation systems, measurements, and processing techniques.
- Experience using Atlassian Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket or similar productivity/organization tools.
- Experience with Matlab is highly desired.
- The opportunity to work on a cutting-edge mission that will demonstrate on-orbit assembly technologies.
- The chance to work closely with subject matter experts in the areas of trajectory design, analysis, and mission operations.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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