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Job Description Waypoint Human Capital Astrodynamics Engineer Chantilly, VA Position Title:
Astrodynamics Engineer Position Type:
Full-time, On-site Location:
Chantilly, VA Clearance:
Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly Waypoints client is seeking an Astrodynamics Engineer. Those qualified will possess the following:
Job Functions:
Work with our modeling and simulation team to conduct a wide variety of analyses in support of government satellite programs in all types of Earth orbits Depending on their interests and skills the applicant may work on one or more of: Strategies for significant orbit changes Multi-satellite Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO) Leverage Space Domain Awareness (SDA) sensor data to perform Orbit Determination on maneuvering satellites Work with experts in astrodynamics, propulsion systems, launch trajectories, sensing, and High Performance Computing (HPC) Opportunities to meet with and optionally present findings to local senior government customers Use programming languages such as Python, C++, 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 optionally present technical briefings On-site core collaboration hours from 10 am to 3 pm Support a fully-funded prime contract with the government Mentoring by highly experienced experts in astrodynamics, sensing, AI, HPC and other fields Senior staff will have opportunities to serve as principals and team leaders SAIC managers will maintain open communications to ensure that you thrive Education degree: Aerospace Engineering, Applied Math, Physics, or a related technical field Apply Now More Openings Radar Signals Engineer Chantilly, VA Share This Job group id: 91113162 Apply now