Aerospace Mission Design Engineer: Trajectory & Analysis

Kinsley Power Systems; Brook Park (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

HX5, LLC in Brook Park, Ohio is seeking a mid-level Aerospace Mission Design Engineer to support the GEARS contract at NASA Glenn Research Center. The role focuses on trajectory design, orbital mechanics, and software augmentation to enable mission feasibility for SR-1 Freedom.

Responsibilities include data analysis, method development, and close collaboration with NASA teams and industry partners. A BS in a STEM field with relevant experience is required, with advanced degrees strengthening

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a STEM field with relevant experience
• Experience with trajectory design and orbital mechanics
• Familiarity with simulation, design, and optimization
• Excellent communication with NASA and industry partners

Responsibilities

• Support mission design and trajectory optimization activities
• Analyze data and synthesize results for design decisions
• Develop software tools when existing packages lack required features
• Collaborate with NASA Glenn team and industry partners

Skills

Trajectory design

Orbital dynamics

Simulation & optimization

Independent work

Strong communication

Education

B.S. in STEM

M.S. in STEM (optional)

Ph.D. (optional)

Tools

Matlab

Python

C/C++

Job description

HX5, LLC in Brook Park, Ohio is seeking a mid-level Aerospace Mission Design Engineer to support the GEARS contract at NASA Glenn Research Center. The role focuses on trajectory design, orbital mechanics, and software augmentation to enable mission feasibility for SR-1 Freedom.

Responsibilities include data analysis, method development, and close collaboration with NASA teams and industry partners. A BS in a STEM field with relevant experience is required, with advanced degrees strengthening