Senior Staff Systems Engineer – Mission Analysis Lead

Roman Health Pharmacy LLC

Westminster (CO)

On-site

USD 184,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Engineer – Mission Analyst to lead mission analysis, constellation design, and orbital mechanics across multiple programs. You will shape requirements, evaluate architectural trades, and drive data-informed decisions from concept through deployment and end-of-life planning.

The role operates as a technical authority within a multidisciplinary team, partnering with engineering leadership, program stakeholders, and customers to ensure performance,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with strong aerospace focus.
  • 10+ years of relevant mission analysis experience.
  • Master’s degree with 8+ years experience may be considered.
  • Deep expertise in LEO constellation design and lifecycle operations.
  • Experience in sim frameworks and mission analysis tool chains.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mission analysis frameworks, simulation architectures, and modeling tools for LEO constellation design.
  • Define constellation architecture sizing, orbital placement, and long-term scalability.
  • Lead system-level trade studies and evaluate architectures and configurations.
  • Provide technical direction and reviews across programs and teams.
  • Mentor engineers and deliver data-driven technical insights.

Skills

Mission analysis
Orbital mechanics
Astrodynamics
Systems engineering
Constitution design
Simulation frameworks
Data visualization
Python
Analytical thinking
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering
Master's degree in related field

Tools

STK
GMAT
FreeFlyer
Git/GitLab/Bitbucket
Confluence/SharePoint

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Engineer – Mission Analyst to lead mission analysis, constellation design, and orbital mechanics across multiple programs. You will shape requirements, evaluate architectural trades, and drive data-informed decisions from concept through deployment and end-of-life planning.

The role operates as a technical authority within a multidisciplinary team, partnering with engineering leadership, program stakeholders, and customers to ensure performance,

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