Junior Systems Engineer - Orbital Analyst

MAKE A MOVE, MAKE AN IMPACT.

a.i. solutions was founded over 25 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions.

BENEFITS THAT MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Salary: $70,000 - $95,000
• Zero $$ Mental Health Therapy
• Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad
• Paid Time Off w/Flex scheduling - create the work/life balance that works for you
• 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1
• Wellness plans that rewards wellbeing & work life harmony
• Career development and growth, and endless learning opportunities
• Engaged and supportive leadership that cares

Essential Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement efficient and novel flight dynamics algorithms for use in real time spacecraft operations, off-line Space Domain Awareness analysis, and modeling and simulation applications.
• Support the development of flight dynamics software components and systems through the entire software development life cycle including trade studies, requirement definition, development, unit and integration testing, anomaly resolution and sustainment.
• Coordinate and communicate with users and supervisors to understand spacecraft operations concepts, software and system requirements, and anomalies.
• Document and communicate your work to peers and customers through both formal and informal forums.
• Continually research the latest progress in flight dynamics analysis, software, and operations to grow our value to the customer.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related field
• 0 to 4+ years of experience in spacecraft operations, analysis, or ground system development
• US citizenship

Desired Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Knowledge of and experience in spacecraft flight dynamics including trajectory and maneuver planning, navigation and orbit determination, attitude determination and design, surveillance sensor observations and/or conjunction assessment; Experience with FreeFlyer is highly preferred
• Software development experience including full life cycle understanding; experience with JAVA development is highly preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and effective technical writing ability
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)