Senior Astrodynamics Engineer

About the role

This role combines deep technical expertise with ownership of complex engineering initiatives while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and interns.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, validate, and optimize advanced mathematical algorithms for Space Situational Awareness applications
• Lead the development of orbit determination, orbit propagation, conjunction analysis
• Drive architectural improvements to astrodynamics software modules, ensuring scalability, computational efficiency, and operational robustness
• Support the design, integration, testing, deployment, and operationalization of SSA systems and mission-critical technology stacks
• Conduct research on emerging techniques including machine learning, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and advanced numerical methods for SSA applications

What you need

• 4–6 yrs of experience
• Data structures
• Python
• Git
• Technical writing
• Physics
• Linux
• PhD

Good to have

• Machine learning
• IPR