Flight Dynamics Engineer

E-Space is a company that aims to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure, and actionable. As a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer, you will develop and maintain in-house and commercial flight dynamics and mission analysis software tools, and apply them to design, analyze, and operate satellite constellations.

Requirements

• Master's+ 5 years of relevant experience or a PhD + 3 years of relevant experience
• Degree in Aerospace, Software, Mathematics, or another relevant field
• Deep knowledge and experience in orbital mechanics, including orbit propagation and maneuvers, in particular for low-Earth orbit constellations
• Experience with STK, or equivalent tools (e.g., GMAT, FreeFlyer)
• Software development experience in C/C++, Matlab, and Python
• Experience developing scalable collaborative software projects based on Git repositories
• Theoretical knowledge and practical experience with numerical integrators and differential equations
• Theoretical knowledge and practical experience with numerical optimization methods
• Practical experience with mission analysis, including pass predictions, coverage analysis, and link budgets
• Knowledge of spacecraft systems and familiarity with key constraints and trades for low-Earth orbit mission analysis, constellation design and multi-spacecraft operations
• Experience implementing orbit determination algorithms
• Excellent technical communication and presentation skills

Benefits

• $50,000 - $200,000 a year