Sr Adv Systems Eng 3

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. • Pittsburgh, PA

5h

About The Position

As a Flight Dynamics (FD) Systems Engineer, you will own the architecture, requirements, and lifecycle execution of flight dynamics capabilities within a Common Ground Enterprise (CGE), supporting operational missile defense space systems from design through integration and test.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM discipline
• 8+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience
• Systems Engineering experience supporting Flight Dynamics or orbital mechanics systems
• Experience with space and ground system integration
• Familiarity with CGE or enterprise ground architectures

Nice To Haves

• COTS FD tools (FreeFlyer, Meridian, or similar)
• CCSDS orbital message standards (OPM, OEM, OMM)
• Space command or operational space mission experience
• Space-Ground and Ground-Antenna ICD development
• COTS-based Command & Control (C2) system design
• Databases & Streaming: InfluxDB, Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Platforms: Kubernetes, microservices architecture
• Cloud: AWS, Red Hat OpenShift (RHOSP)
• Agile development environments

Responsibilities

• Lead system architecture, design, and requirements development for Flight Dynamics (FD) within a Common Ground Enterprise (CGE)
• Support orbital analysis and mission design, including:
• Orbital maneuver and burn planning
• Station keeping
• Orbit raising
• Collision avoidance maneuvers (CAM)
• Flight dynamics automation
• Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to FD workflows and interfaces
• Integrate and assess COTS flight dynamics tools, including a.i.Solutions FreeFlyer, Meridian, or equivalent
• Support multi-satellite orbit analysis and performance assessments
• Develop and manage CCSDS-compliant orbital data products, including:
• Orbit Parameter Message (OPM)
• Orbit Ephemeris Message (OEM)
• Orbit Mean-Elements Message (OMM)
• Author and maintain Space-Ground and Ground-Antenna ICDs supporting FD operations
• Support FD software development, integration, and test, including lab and operational environments
• Maintain cradle-to-grave systems engineering ownership in a fast-paced program environment

Benefits

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
• Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level