Senior Orbit Dynamics & Mission Analysis Engineer

📋 Description

• Perform advanced orbital mechanics and astrodynamics analyses to support spacecraft missions
• Develop, evaluate, and optimize spacecraft trajectories using analytical methods, numerical
• Conduct orbit determination and estimation analyses to assess spacecraft trajectories and support
• Perform mission design studies across a range of scenarios, evaluating mission architectures and
• Use Systems Tool Kit (STK) to build and maintain mission analysis models, simulations, and
• Develop automation workflows and scripting solutions using STK APIs and STK Connect.

🎯 Requirements

• Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics
• At least 7 years of professional experience in orbit dynamics, astrodynamics, trajectory
• Expert-level proficiency with STK including Astrogator, Optimizer, Coverage, and Communications.
• Experience automating mission analysis workflows with STK APIs and STK Connect.
• Advanced programming skills in Python and MATLAB.
• In-depth knowledge of orbital mechanics, perturbation theory, orbit determination, and trajectory

🎁 Benefits

• Full-time position.
• Remote-oriented work with at least 50% on-site presence in Montreal, Quebec.
• Candidates must be based in Canada; relocation to Montreal strongly preferred.
• Compensation to be determined based on experience and skills.
• Opportunity to lead advanced orbital dynamics analyses and mission design activities.
• Direct contribution to complex space mission planning and architecture decisions.