- Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Hybrid
- Senior
- 10+ years
Lead flight dynamics and orbit determination for the MUOS Orbit Analysis System, providing technical leadership, system integration, and modernization for a U.S. Space Force program.
Responsibilities
- Serve as flight dynamics subject matter expert for orbit determination, maneuver planning, and satellite operations
- Lead technical assessments, trade studies, and design reviews for OAS modernization
- Provide leadership and expertise in verification testing, OAS integration, and ground segment integration
- Mentor junior flight dynamics engineers and analysts
- Serve as lead liaison with mission operations, customers, and engineering teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related technical discipline
- Nice to have: experience supporting military satellite communications programs
- Nice to have: experience supporting U.S. Space Force, SSC, General Dynamics Mission Systems
- Nice to have: experience supporting GEO spacecraft operations
- Nice to have: experience developing or validating operational orbit determination algorithms