Zachary Piper Solutions · 2 days ago
Flight Dynamic Engineer
Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Flight Dynamics Engineer. The role involves designing and developing software for satellite flight dynamics, implementing optimization algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support satellite operations.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop software for satellite flight dynamics and orbital mechanics modeling
Build systems that support conjunction assessment and collision avoidance
Develop mission planning and scheduling tools for satellite operations and maneuvers
Implement optimization algorithms to improve orbital efficiency, routing, and mission performance
Translate aerospace and mission requirements into reliable, maintainable software solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including aerospace engineers, mission planners, and operators
Contribute to backend services, simulations, and analytical tools used in satellite missions
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain a security clearance
5 to 10 years of relative experience
Professional experience in the aerospace or space industry (satellites, space systems, GNC, flight dynamics, or related domains)
Strong software engineering background, with emphasis on building production systems
Proficiency in Python for algorithm development, modeling, and backend services
Understanding of physics-based or mathematically intensive systems
Benefits
Cigna Medical
Dental
Vision
Holidays
401k
PTO
Sick leave as required by law
Company
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.