Part-Time Mission Analysis Engineer

What you'll do

• Develop Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) and Design Reference Missions (DRMs) from customer requirements.
• Model and simulate satellites, constellations, and complex system-of-systems.
• Design and integrate mission data processing algorithms for EO/IR image processing and inertial tracking.
• Develop methods to simulate mission scenarios and assess end-to-end constellation capabilities.
• Deploy state estimation, optimal control, and sensor system algorithms.
• Create tools and modeling platforms to validate system performance during on-orbit operations.
• Provide technical performance metrics (TPMs) for satellite and constellation programs.

What we're looking for

• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 to meet export control requirements.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for a security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Must be an enrolled student attending a college or university with an expected graduation date on or after August 2026.
• Must be working towards a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Must have familiarity with MATLAB and/or Python.
• Must have familiarity with aerospace systems design, orbital dynamics, and/or mathematical modeling.
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above (preferred).