Position Title: Advanced Astrodynamics Engineer
Requisition ID: TA175
Location(s): Hybrid; Denver, CO Metro/Washington, DC Area
Application Deadline: July 31, 2025
Who We Are
Trusted Space builds solutions both on the ground and in space. Our solutions provide advanced capabilities supporting missions vital to our Nation's defense, intelligence, and science sectors. Our diverse talented staff of scientists, engineers, and business professionals support critical missions including Space Domain Awareness, Battlespace Awareness & Decision Support, Space Exploration & Science, and the establishment of core Space Infrastructure.
Our Culture
As a customer-focused service provider, Trusted Space values its employees and clients. We live by our values; central to this principle is the concept to treat others as you would like others to treat you. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, world class benefits, and work-life balance. We encourage life-long learning and continuous improvement in all that we do. Each day, we seek to be better than the previous day, embracing our journey to Excellence. We consider it a privilege to work with our customers on their greatest challenges.
Job Description
Trusted Space is seeking an Advanced Astrodynamics Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or higher and 5-15 years' experience to join our team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering. Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- An Active Top Secret clearance with SCI
- Experience with Python
- Experience with spacecraft simulation software
- Experience with space craft dynamics and writing spacecraft control algorithms
- Modeling and Simulation experience
- Familiarity with C++ and Java programing languages
Desired Skills
- Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- Ability to work in large code base
- Familiarity with Orekit and NASA General Mission Analysis Tool
- Experience with 3 & 4 body trajectory design and orbit determination
Salary Range: The salary range for this role is $135,000-$180,000. Please note that this range is a general guideline and can vary. Trusted Space, Inc. considers several factors when extending an offer including, but not limited to: scope, location, position responsibilities, education/training, key skills and business considerations.
Benefits: Trusted Space seeks to create an environment where Employees are empowered and supported to achieve their full potential. We encourage life-long learning within our Agile & Innovative work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans; life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays and generous paid time off; short-term and long-term disability insurance; and other benefits to promote health, wellness, and a positive work-life balance.
Trusted Space, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All aspects of employment are decided based on qualifications, merit, competence, performance, and business need.
Trusted Space, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program.
DISCLAIMER: Trusted Space, Inc. only uses the respective domains of trustedspace.com and trustedspace.us for official contact and any other domains are likely a scam and do not originate from our company. Trusted Space will never ask a candidate for access or pass codes to personal accounts including e-mails, bank accounts, CashApp, Paypal, Venmo, etc.
This is a full time position
