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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.

SED provides unmatched experience in systems engineering to the U.S. government and to numerous public and private agencies, universities, nonprofit organizations, consortia, and commercial companies involved in the advanced application of space technology. From systems architecture development to system analysis and optimization, astrodynamics, orbital debris, navigation, failure analysis, mission assurance, cost and schedule assessment, and economic market analysis, SED exploits an incredibly broad array of engineering and business disciplines against a diverse and dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.

The Senior Space Enterprise Optimization Analyst (Senior Member of Technical Staff - Modeling & Simulation Engineering) will employ and develop sophisticated simulation tools to perform space and ground design, optimization, and analysis in support of architecture concept trade studies, requirements verification, analyses-of-alternatives, and performance modeling. This staff member will act as a technical expert for a portfolio of high-impact projects, in addition to working on teams and collaborating with other analysts to expand their domain knowledge.

Work Model: This position is 100% onsite at one of the three major Aerospace Corporation locations with a strong preference of Colorado Springs, CO. Alternative locations include Chantilly, VA or El Segundo, CA. This position also offers a Hybrid work model with up to one day per week of remote work as business needs allow.

What You'll Be Doing Independently and collaboratively conducting deep dives, trade studies, and assessments to define and address customer needs Applying concurrent engineering methods to support the design of space missions at the intersection of constellation design, orbital mechanics, and payload development, aiding multidisciplinary teams with the technical feasibility of future space missions and new spacecraft concepts Leveraging in-house and commercial- and government-off-the-shelf engineering analysis tools to deliver technical insights through analytical deep dives, trade studies, and assessments in department focus areas Contributing to the development of analysis software tools and actively pursuing opportunities to enhance and improve existing simulation and analysis capabilities for a wide range of customers Developing and presenting timely and technically accurate presentations and reports that clearly communicate analysis results and provide recommended solutions to technical leads, management, and customers Building and maintaining a strong base of customers and collaborators for the department through effective working relationships with cross-organization partners, government customers, and contractor teammates Serving as a peer mentor to new and junior staff, guiding routine analysis and development tasks as part of larger project efforts, and promoting a collaborative environment for professional growth

What You Need to be Successful The Senior Space Enterprise Optimization Analyst -Senior Member of Technical Staff - Modeling & Simulation Engineering Minimum Requirements: B.S. degree in aerospace, astronautical, or mechanical engineering, physics, operations research, mathematics, or a related field of science or engineering Three or more years of relevant and progressive professional experience Experience with constellation design, orbital mechanics, or mathematics related to satellite access geometry Significant history of making effective contributions to a wide range of technical analysis or development projects Ability to support multiple programs and/or activities simultaneously act as a technical point-of-contact Knowledge of Python, C, C++, MATLAB, or another programming language This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (TS/SCI), which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. Willingness to take a Counter-Intelligence (CI) polygraph

How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: A graduate degree or extensive work experience in the fields of study mentioned above Work history in one of these specific national security space or intelligence mission areas: geo-spatial intelligence, signals intelligence, space surveillance, space protection, ground systems, or communications infrastructur Background in one of the following areas:... For full info follow application link.

The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status,