RPO & Spacecraft Trajectory Analysis Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); Vor Ort; USD 100.000 - 245.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Education assistance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

Zusammenfassung

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers to design, analyze, test, and deliver spacecraft for NASA and National Security Space missions, focusing on G&C and MD during Rendezvous and Proximity Operations. You will contribute to flight software integration and ground software testing.

Ideal candidates have advanced degrees and extensive aerospace experience, with opportunities to support both pre-launch development and post-launch performance analysis in a collaborative

Qualifikationen

• MS in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in design, analysis, or development of complex aerospace systems.
• Skilled in MATLAB and Simulink.
• You must be able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

Aufgaben

• Assist in the design, development, and delivery of mission concepts with focus on rendezvous and proximity operations.
• Assist in implementing trajectory control and estimation algorithms, hardware models, and dynamics simulations.
• Assist in developing and testing ground software for testbed algorithms and flight software integration.
• Assist with integration and test of spacecraft through scenario testing and data analysis.
• Support spacecraft operations.
• Develop analysis tools for pre and post-launch activities.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Numerical computing

Problem solving

Ausbildung

MS in Aerospace Engineering or related field

PhD in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Jobbeschreibung

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers to design, analyze, test, and deliver spacecraft for NASA and National Security Space missions, focusing on G&C and MD during Rendezvous and Proximity Operations. You will contribute to flight software integration and ground software testing.

Ideal candidates have advanced degrees and extensive aerospace experience, with opportunities to support both pre-launch development and post-launch performance analysis in a collaborative