Senior Systems Engineer / Orbit Analyst

Vets Hired
Boulder, CO
Category Engineering
Job Description
This role supports the development of satellite operations and orbital analysis solutions, providing technical expertise in astrodynamics and systems engineering. The position contributes across the full system development lifecycle, supporting orbit determination, maneuver planning, simulation, and operational analysis in secure, mission-critical environments.

Requirements

  • Configure orbital analysis tools to support orbit determination, ephemeris generation, uncertainty estimation, and collision avoidance
  • Develop and validate orbit maneuver plans for maintenance and conjunction mitigation
  • Create and execute simulations to assess the accuracy of orbital models and determination techniques
  • Contribute across the system development lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, documentation, testing, and deployment
  • Collaborate with government stakeholders and prime contractors to ensure system and interface requirements are consistent and valid
  • Develop scripts to automate and integrate orbital analysis functions
  • Support customer engagement through demonstrations, analytical products, and clear communication of results

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
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