L3Harris Technologies · 5 hours ago
Specialist, Systems Engineering - Orbital Analyst
Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$92K/yr - $172K/yr
4+ years expL3Harris Technologies is a trusted provider in the defense industry, focusing on innovative technology solutions for national security. The Orbital Analyst role involves supporting satellite space situational awareness activities and operating orbit determination systems, contributing to critical programs and projects.
CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for algorithm development, quantitative analysis, orbit determination, decision analysis, capability analysis, system engineering requirements analysis and trade studies, analyses of alternatives, design of experiments, and architecture analysis
Support programs by creating models, simulations, and analysis tools to support national security space analysis activities
Collaborate with software development teams to implement and validate models, ultimately resulting in user capabilities
Develop new algorithms and processes, enhance current tool capabilities, and perform analyses
Interaction with customers and provides input to project managers on programmatic and technical deliverables under guidance of senior technical personnel
May act as a technical lead for limited aspects of a project
Willingness to perform 24/7 crew operations on rotating schedule
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI Clearance required
Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
2 Years of experience with Spacecraft Operations/Orbit Analysis
2 Years of experience with ephemeris and orbit determination
Preferred
Experience with STK/Astrogator, Astrodynamics Standards, SOAP, Pro Engineer
Experience with Astrodynamics Support Workstation (ASW)
Experience with MATLAB, Python, Java, Parallel Computing, UNIX/Linux
Experience in supporting modeling, simulation, and analysis of national security space related problems desired
Experience working with JSON and XML files often used for data exchange and API Definitions
Experience of Space Domain Awareness mission
Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Tania Hanna
Vice President Government & Customer Relations
Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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