Space Control & Awareness Graduate Intern: Mission Analysis

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plans

Paid holidays

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Telework options

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation invites applications for a Graduate Intern role in the Space Control and Awareness Department. The internship focuses on space mission analyses, orbit determination, GNSS analysis, and sensor tracking, with opportunities to learn modeling and analysis tools. Applicants must be enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D.

program, have a 3.0+ GPA, and be eligible for a U.S. government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree completed and enrolled in a graduate program pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D.
• Experience programming in MatLab, Python, C, C++ or Java.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Algorithm assessment and development.
• Space protection and threat susceptibility analysis.
• Orbit determination, target tracking and GNSS analysis.

Skills

MatLab

Python

C

C++

Java

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in physics or engineering

GPA 3.0 minimum

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation invites applications for a Graduate Intern role in the Space Control and Awareness Department. The internship focuses on space mission analyses, orbit determination, GNSS analysis, and sensor tracking, with opportunities to learn modeling and analysis tools. Applicants must be enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D.

program, have a 3.0+ GPA, and be eligible for a U.S. government security clearance.