Orbital Analyst - Engineering Internship

April 9

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Omitron Inc.

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Omitron Inc. is an aerospace engineering, mission operations, and IT services firm headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland. Founded in 1984, the company offers multi-disciplinary expertise in spaceflight safety, satellite ground systems, and engineering services for civil, defense, and national space programs. Omitron supports a wide range of clients, including NASA, NOAA, and the US Space Force, providing technical services in ground systems, flight operations, flight dynamics, trajectory design, space situational awareness, and IT security. The company is known for its mission lifecycle support, covering design, implementation, analysis, and sustaining engineering. Additionally, Omitron is recognized for its work in civil space programs and has achieved maturity in Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) standards for development. Omitron serves multiple locations including Colorado Springs and offers regional field sites in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and California.

Aerospace Engineering • Astrodynamics • System Engineering • Sensor Performance and Analysis • Software Development

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1984

🚀 Aerospace

🔐 Security

🏛️ Government

📋 Description

• Omitron is looking for a talented Orbital Analyst Engineering Intern to join our team. • This internship position is fully remote with hybrid opportunities. • The engineering intern will develop the knowledge and expertise to solve various operational orbital mechanics problems and to process data for orbit states and predictions. • A successful intern will learn and understand processes to coordinate and integrate relevant information and findings across multiple functional areas to develop and deliver space analysis products enabling customer situational awareness and decisions. • Position has potential to transition to a full-time in-person Junior Orbital Analyst position upon demonstrated knowledge and skill growth and positive security clearance adjudication.

🎯 Requirements

• US citizenship required /EEO/AA/E-Verify Participation • Demonstrated understanding of orbit determination to include tracking and predicting the orbits using mathematical models and algorithms • Desire to understand space surveillance sensors, networks, and observation data, including capabilities and limitations • Ability and willingness to multi-task and be capable of applying innovative analysis in a dynamic work environment to solve customer problems • Willingness to study and understand orbital or space science data and non-regular data message management • Ability to learn how to apply orbital mechanics to real world problems • Aptitude on compiling statistics based on current space object population • Education and/or experience in code design • Willingness to develop Python scripting skillset to develop code on analyzing space-based assets.

🏖️ Benefits

• This position is paid an hourly wage of $28/hour for time participating in the internship. • This internship position is not eligible for company paid benefits.