- Pasadena, California, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Mid
- $118K–$144K per year
- 3+ years
Support Earth’s gravity-field recovery, precise orbit determination, and simulation activities for GRACE-FO and GRACE-C missions.
Compensation
$118,248 - $144,144
Responsibilities
- Perform precise orbit determination, gravity-field recovery, and simulation studies
- Develop, implement, test, and maintain scientific software for processing spacecraft observations
- Process and analyze relevant mission data
- Estimate spacecraft orbital states, gravity-field coefficients, accelerometer calibration parameters
- Apply and evaluate dynamical and observation models
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Astronomy, or related technical discipline
- Master’s degree in similar disciplines
- PhD in similar discipline
- Nice to have: GRACE or GRACE-FO experience
- Nice to have: GRACE-FO measurement architectures