Space Domain Awareness Engineer
Awetomaton Ltd2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Awetomaton Ltd is seeking a Space Domain Awareness Engineer to support their initiatives in Beavercreek, OH. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and validating collection strategies and estimation algorithms for high-interest space objects.
About the Role
As a Space Domain Awareness Engineer, you will be responsible for communicating with technical and operational stakeholders, designing and evaluating collection strategies, supporting sensor planning, developing multi-hypothesis state estimation algorithms, and performing orbit determination. You will also apply super-resolution techniques and use tools like Ansys STK and Python for modeling.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Astrodynamics, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in Space Domain Awareness, SSA, or orbital analysis.
- Proficiency in Python for scientific computing and estimation.
- Experience with orbit determination (IOD, BatchDC).
- Familiarity with Ansys STK and SDA sensor modeling concepts.
- Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, estimation theory, and sensor geometry.
Preferred:
- Master's or PhD in a relevant technical discipline.
- Experience with multi-sensor data fusion and multi-hypothesis estimation.
- Familiarity with SGP4 and SP-based propagation (e.g., HPOP).
- Experience supporting DoD, IC, or commercial SDA missions.
Benefits
- Flexible time off totaling 36 days / year. No approvals required.
- 100% 401k company match up to IRS annual limits.
- Health plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield with Health Savings Account (HSA). We pay 95% of employee premiums including family plans.
- Tech and Wellness reimbursement of $3000 / year.
- Annual profit sharing as 401k contribution based on company performance.
- Windows or MacBook laptop and well-equipped office spaces.
Awetomaton Ltd
Awetomaton is a team of curious, tenacious, and seasoned analysts and engineers. Let us make your cloud and data adventure a joy.
Beavercreek, OH