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Space Mission Operations Onsite Oct2026

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Job Location:

Denver, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 140000 - 175000
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Aerospace / Space Mission Operations - Onsite - Oct2026 - 0219

Seeking a highly qualified Space Operator to join our services team. We want to leverage your expertise in space operations (radar operations intelligence analysis etc.) to help our clients solve their most challenging and sensitive projects while supporting national security and building strong relationships.

Role Details

Location Onsite: Huntsville AL; Denver CO; Dayton OH; King of Prussia PA; Chantilly VA

Responsibilities

Build and refine high-fidelity models of threat trajectories missile staging events and multi-spectral signatures (RF IR and beyond) within air and missile defense simulation environments

Develop radar phenomenology models that represent how different sensor architectures and bands observe and interpret target behavior across the kill chain

Create synthetic datasets for AI/ML training that include realistic sensor observations target-present and target-absent scenarios and edge cases that reduce algorithmic bias

Integrate signature simulation capabilities into frameworks like STK and AFSIM to support threat detection tracking discrimination and battle management decision support

Collaborate with government labs defense research facilities and internal subject matter experts to ensure simulation fidelity matches real-world sensor and threat behavior

Support the design and implementation of track fusion custody management and sensor integration functions across complex missile defense architectures

Provide technical leadership on modeling requirements simulation accuracy and emerging program needs involving generative simulation of sensing system

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in related field AND 5 years of experience in space operations OR equivalent experience OR Masters degree AND 3 years of experience in space operations OR equivalent experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Must be a United States citizen

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret security clearance and be eligible for and willing to obtain a Top Secret/SCI

Preferred Qualifications

Top Secret/SCI security clearance

Nice to have
Cameo/SysML experience
Aerospace operations experience (e.g. radar operator satellite driver radio frequency technician missile warning specialist etc.)

Compensation

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $140000 $175000 per year.


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