2-10 years of relevant experience in engineering or data analysis.
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computer Science).
Active Top Secret/SCI w/ CI Poly Clearance required.
Proficient in programming languages such as C++, Python, R, SQL, or MATLAB.
Strong communication skills for presenting findings to stakeholders.
Solid understanding of satellite-tracking radar signals.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the modeling and simulation team on radar analyses for satellite tracking.
Design radar signal processing algorithms and satellite-tracking systems.
Conduct performance analyses for satellite detection and tracking.
Model radar returns using 3D satellite representations.
Engage with experts in astrodynamics, AI, and High Performance Computing.
Utilize programming skills to enhance analysis tools and develop new solutions.
Perform independent technical assessments and trade studies.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Collaborative work environment with experts in various fields.
Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
Potential for impactful contributions to national security projects.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
Work with our modeling and simulation team to conduct a wide variety of analyses involving radars tracking satellites in all types of Earth orbits
Satellite-tracking radar signal designs and signal processing algorithms
Radar antenna design
Performance analyses of satellite target detection, acquisition, tracking and characterization
Radar return modeling using 3D satellite models
Work with experts in astrodynamics, optical sensing, AI, and High Performance Computing
Use programming languages such as Python, C++, MATLAB, or others to leverage existing analysis tools and develop new ones
Conduct independent trade studies and technical assessments
Review and validate algorithms and results provided by external teams
Develop and present actionable technical briefings
Required Qualifications:
2-10 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computer Science, etc.
Active Top Secret/SCI w/ CI Poly Clearance
Experience performing space-related engineering analysis (collecting, organizing, analyzing data) using one or more of the following: C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK
Ability to communicate findings and recommendations to internal and external customers
Solid understanding of satellite-tracking radar signals
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in a STEM related field.
Experience with other simulation tools and programming languages.
Experience with phenomenological models, including a demonstrated ability to model relevant physical phenomena and validate those models.
