Space Tracking Tools & Algorithms Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

Paid holidays, sick time, vacation

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Member of Technical Staff to drive modeling and analysis of space surveillance systems. The role focuses on radar, EO/IR sensors, and algorithm development within TAPD, with an emphasis on architecture and system-level trades.

Join a team delivering mission-critical capabilities for national security space programs. A bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and security clearance eligibility are required, with onsite work in El Segundo or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field is required.
• At least 1 year of space systems or algorithms experience.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, C, C++, Java, Python or FORTRAN.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Model and analyze MW/MT/MD sensors and system-of-systems architectures.
• Perform modeling, simulation, and analysis using in-house and external tools.
• Develop radar, lidar, and related tracking algorithms and improve modeling tools.
• Conduct systems engineering trades assessments and support interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

MATLAB

C

C++

Java

Python

FORTRAN

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Member of Technical Staff to drive modeling and analysis of space surveillance systems. The role focuses on radar, EO/IR sensors, and algorithm development within TAPD, with an emphasis on architecture and system-level trades.

Join a team delivering mission-critical capabilities for national security space programs. A bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and security clearance eligibility are required, with onsite work in El Segundo or