Orbital Analyst Internship

October 3

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Omitron Inc.

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

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1984

🚀 Aerospace

🔐 Security

🏛️ Government

Description

• Internship position fully remote with hybrid opportunities. • Opportunity to enter the fast-growing industry of applied space domain engineering. • Develop knowledge and expertise to solve various operational orbital mechanics problems and to process data for orbit states and predictions. • Learn and understand processes to coordinate and integrate relevant information and findings across multiple functional areas. • Broadening into other areas related to conjunction assessment, proximity operations, and various technical tasks related to orbit analysis. • Position may 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. • Applicant should hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field or be on track to graduate from a commensurate program within 12 months of interview. • 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 internship position is not eligible for company paid benefits.