Space Launch Forecast Analyst

The Aerospace Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plans

Paid holidays

Telework options

401(k) plan with company match

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Professional growth

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in Colorado Springs seeks a Member of Technical Staff to join the Enterprise Effects Division. You will contribute to simulations, forecasts, and analyses supporting national space programs. This onsite role requires a degree in engineering or related field, up to 1 year of experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S.

security clearance. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and present findings to customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, data analysis, or related technical discipline (Pursuing or conferred within the last 12 months)
• 0 to 1 years of professional postgraduate experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
• Transcripts are required

Responsibilities

• Perform technical analyses and software development for discrete event simulation and modeling.
• Research and analyze regulatory filings, government publications, company disclosures, and other sources to forecast launch activity, satellite deployments, orbital congestion, and reentries.
• Evaluate credibility, maturity, schedule, and likelihood of execution of announced space projects and incorporate assessments into forecasts.
• Conduct technical deep dives, trade studies, and assessments with multi-disciplinary leaders to define and address customer needs.
• Develop and present timely, technically accurate briefings and reports with recommended solutions to technical leads and customers.
• Travel occasionally to support customer efforts.

Skills

Python

C++

Fortran

HPC environments

AI/ML data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, data analysis, or related technical discipline

Tools

Arena

Tableau

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in Colorado Springs seeks a Member of Technical Staff to join the Enterprise Effects Division. You will contribute to simulations, forecasts, and analyses supporting national space programs. This onsite role requires a degree in engineering or related field, up to 1 year of experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S.

security clearance. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and present findings to customers.