Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer
Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer
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Job Description
Our client is currently seeking a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer to join the Ground Systems Team. The mission of the Ground Systems Team is to provide the tooling to operate and maintain a growing constellation of small commercial satellites. This group is also responsible for building and operating a segment of ground stations to provide communications with these satellites. Satellite clusters and ground segments provide the platform for RF data collection that is essential to their core business.
- Develop and maintain automated flight dynamics systems including orbit determination trajectory prediction and maneuver planning.
- Design and implement software solutions for mission analysis and conjunction assessment.
- Utilize Python and Java to develop robust flight dynamics applications.
- Deploy and manage applications using Kubernetes and Docker.
- Integrate and utilize mission analysis tools such as STK ODTK GMAT or similar.
- Support satellite operations and ensure accurate flight dynamics modeling.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to solve complex mission challenges.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in flight dynamics astrodynamics or a related field
- Proficiency in Python and/or Java with handson experience using Orekit
- Experience with satellite mission analysis tools (e.g. STK ODTK GMAT)
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker for software deployment
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills in flight dynamics applications
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong experience with realtime software systems distributed architectures and highavailability systems.
- A good attitude and teamoriented spirit in addition to detail oriented planning and problem solving.
- Experience with satellite operations and ground system automation.
- Knowledge of spacecraft attitude dynamics and control.
- Background in conjunction assessment and collision avoidance.
- Dedication sometimes we all need to burn a little midnight oil to get the job done.
Benefits
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
