Millennium Space Systems

Space

MissionAnalysisEngineer(Senior)

$151–225k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Mission Analysis Engineer (Senior) at Millennium Space Systems. Skills: Mission Analysis, Modeling and Simulation, EO/IR Image Processing, Orbital Mechanics. Develop methods to simulate mission scenarios. Assess end-to-end constellation design”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure high-quality work products are delivered on time; Ensure proposed mission solution meets customer's need; Assess effectiveness against mission requirements

Industry & Context.

Space
Problems you'll solve

Assess effectiveness against mission requirements; Validate system performance

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance, U. S. Citizenship required, Final U. S. Top Secret security clearance required post start, Must satisfy COI assessment process, U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120.62 required, Facility requires special access, Willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree and 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience, 9+ years experience in aerospace systems design, analysis, and/or operation, Experience in modeling and simulation of complex satellite systems using common tools such as Matlab/Simulink, Python, or C++, Experience with EO/IR optical systems and image processing algorithms, Experience in orbital mechanics and kinematic state estimation, Ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance, U. S. Citizenship, An interim and/or final U. S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required

Nice to Have

14+ years’ experience in satellite design and/or operation, 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, Possess active TS/SCI clearance

What You'll Do.

Develop methods to simulate mission scenarios

Assess end-to-end constellation design

Implement image processing algorithms

Implement inertial tracking algorithms

Implement state estimation algorithms

Implement optimal control algorithms

Provide tools for validating system performance

Build and maintain simulations for satellite constellations

Own the EO/IR image processing algorithms chain

Create models for space vehicle payloads

Develop novel algorithms for EO/IR sensing

Develop models for EO/IR tracking systems

Develop CONOPS/DRM modeling and simulation

Collaborate with software and firmware teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work shoulder-to-shoulder with technical and program leadership; Collaborate with software and firmware teams

Process & Methodology

Program management activities, Delegation and management of technical tasks, Cost account management

Full Job Description

Mission Analysis Engineer (Senior) - Millennium Space Systems **Company:** Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. 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. You will work shoulder-to-shoulder with technical and program leadership and will be responsible for program management activities, to ensure that high-quality work products are delivered on time and that the proposed mission solution meets the customer’s need. **_Position 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

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