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Space Mission Operations Planner: Space Dynamics Laboratory

Company NameSpace Dynamics Laboratory
Job CategoryAerospace/Aviation; Engineering
LocationLogan, UT • Colorado Springs, CO • Denver, CO
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Science
Date PostedSeptember 30, 2009
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Space Mission Operations Planner to support space experiment planning and mission data analysis



The Space Dynamics Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated and experienced engineer to support space experiment planning and mission data analysis at the Missile Defense Space Experiment Center (MDSEC) at Colorado Springs, CO. Provides technical knowledge and experience to the MDSEC to integrate and demonstrate space contributions to the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). Investigates DoD and National Security Space Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) capabilities for BMDS application, collaborates across MDA, DoD, and National Security Space communities, and investigates common infrastructure and capabilities to support BMDS space layer maturation. Individual would determine data requirements and conduct Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) and the Near Field IR Experiment (NFIRE) spacecraft sensor data analysis in support of satellite sensor data collection activities. This position is analytical in nature and would include predictive analysis and modeling for characterization of system performance. Individual would support future Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS) studies and analyses.

Requires a BS degree in a technical field with 8+ years experience in a relevant operations, engineering and analysis environment. Highly desired is experience with IR and OPIR related phenomenology and/or analysis. Desired experience in missile defense, satellite/sensor operations and/or sensor design/engineering.

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and ability to present concepts and designs before critical audiences are required. Some travel will be expected.

US Citizen, possession of current US government Top Secret with SCI clearance is required (must be US citizen), and willing to locate to Colorado Springs, CO. Position is on-site in government customer facility at Schriever AFB.

To apply go to www.sdljobs.org


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