Space Data Engineer & Visualization

HEO Robotics; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

ESOP

401(k) matching

Healthcare coverage

PTO + sick days

Federal holidays

Job summary

HEO Robotics in the United States is seeking an early-to-mid-career Space Systems Analyst with a strong data engineering and analytics mindset to turn raw in-orbit data into actionable intelligence.

You will bridge orbital dynamics and data science, building dashboards and automated patterns of life insights, and collaborating with a globally distributed team to serve US government and commercial clients.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years in data-centric engineering or analysis (aerospace/defense).
• Proficient in Python for data manipulation and analytics.
• Experience with Grafana and advanced SQL.
• Cloud experience, preferably AWS.
• Strong physics/math background; orbital mechanics a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process, clean, and model NEI and telemetry data to extract insights.
• Design and maintain dashboards for real-time analytics.
• Build analytical pipelines to convert research into production assets.
• Fuse multi-source data to develop insights on space objects.
• Compute sensor-to-target geometries and imaging conditions.
• Collaborate with a globally distributed team to standardize methods.
• Translate mission needs into technical requirements for clients.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Git version control

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Physics/Mathematics/Aerospace Engineering/Data Science

Tools

Grafana

AWS

Job description

HEO Robotics in the United States is seeking an early-to-mid-career Space Systems Analyst with a strong data engineering and analytics mindset to turn raw in-orbit data into actionable intelligence.

You will bridge orbital dynamics and data science, building dashboards and automated patterns of life insights, and collaborating with a globally distributed team to serve US government and commercial clients.