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Mission Analysis Engineer (Mid-career) - Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems · El Segundo, CA · 4 wk ago
Engineering$109k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

As a Mission Analysis Engineer on the Mission Analysis Engineering Team, you will be the Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) for all modeling, simulation, and analysis for a program, study, or proposal. You will develop methods to simulate mission scenarios and assess end-to-end constellation capabilities; design and implement image processing, inertial tracking, state estimation, and optimal control algorithms for sensor systems; and provide tools and modeling platforms for validating system performance during on-orbit mission operations.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain simulations for large satellite constellations to assess effectiveness against mission requirements
  • Own the Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) image processing algorithms chain, from photon to Warfighter
  • Create models for space vehicle payloads to use in system trades and performance predictions
  • Develop novel algorithms, models, and data processing schemes for EO/IR sensing and tracking systems
  • Concepts of Operation (CONOPS)/Design Reference Mission (DRM) development, modeling, and simulation
  • Collaborate with software and firmware teams to develop platforms for simulation deployment (eg. software/hardware-in-the-loop)

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
  • 2 or more years' experience in modeling and simulation of complex satellite systems using common tools such as Matlab/Simulink, Python, or C++

Qualifications

  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Skills

  • Level 4: Bachelor's degree and 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
  • 5 or more years’ experience in satellite design and/or operation
  • Experience with EO/IR optical systems and image processing algorithms
  • Experience in orbital mechanics and kinematic state estimation
  • Experience with government furnished image models like ASSET, PRA Toolkit, or AFSIM
  • Proficiency with hardware development languages such as VHDL, Verilog, Vitis Model Composer
  • Experience with satellite space-to-space communication networks
  • Technical leadership experience, including requirements V&V, delegation and management of technical tasks, responsible engineering authority (REA) experience, and cost account management (CAM) experience

Benefits

At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Millennium Space Systems also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Pay

  • Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Schedule

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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