Job description
Job ID: 2212399
Location: CHANTILLY , VA , US
Date Posted: 2022-11-07
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Aerospace Engr
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC has a funded need for a Senior Orbit Analyst to support a rapidly expanding Government Intelligence Community (IC) customer with cutting-edge programs within the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, VA.
Note: The role offers a flexible work schedule, but we ask our team to be available for team meetings during core business hours (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.).
Job Overview:
- Utilize orbit analysis tools and application frameworks, and libraries working with a team of analysts to develop solutions to studies and analytic questions
- Perform orbital mechanics modeling including orbit determination, orbital maneuvering, and spacecraft flight dynamics
- Supporting Sensor phenomenology (optics/radar/RF)
- Assist in advancing current and promising concepts to inform tactical decision making timelines.
- Conduct analysis of mission data applicable to space vehicles and sensors
- Work in a collaborative team environment studying and analyzing a wide variety of interesting and complex problems in the Space domain.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degrees in a STEM related field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computer Science, etc. and and seven (7) years of experience; Masters and five (5) years of experience; PhD and 0-1 years of experience
- Active Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
- Experience with some orbit modeling tools such as STK or Free-Flyer or similar tools
- Experience with using a programming language
- Desire to develop simulation software as required to complete analytic studies
- Engineering analysis (collecting, organizing, analyzing data) experience
- Excellent communication skills that will allow the presentation of findings to internal and external customers
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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