Mission Planning Systems Mission Analyst
- Job Title
- Mission Planning Systems Mission Analyst
- Job ID
- 27717471
- Location
- Westminster, CO, 80234
- Other Location
- Longmont, CO
- Description
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Mission Planning Systems Mission Analyst
Westminster, CO / Longmont, CO@Orchard LLC has been retained by a global leader with more than 60 years of experience, in the design and manufacture of satellites and spacecraft components for communications, Earth observation, exploration, and on-orbit servicing and assembly.
Far from being the traditional “command and control” driven organization of many large firms in the sector, our client seeks input from all levels and their leaders are often to be found on the factory floor working and learning from those at the point of the spear of development.
If you are an experienced Mission Analyst and are looking to join a firm that has amazing technology, great values, and where you know you have room to be impactful and grow, then we need to hear from you.
As a Mission Analyst, you will act as an individual contributor within our mission planning and performance analysis team. Through the development of analytics and models, the successful candidate will provide insight into outcomes of mission planning. The role will entail significant collaboration with groups across the company.
Primary areas of responsibility include:- Development of capacity models in support of current and predicted loads
- Analysis and tuning of the image scheduling functionality
- Analysis of tasking load and efficiency, including cloud cover and yield
- Development of algorithms for mission planning workflow
- Analysis and tuning of short-term and long-term strategic collection feasibility
Minimum Qualifications:- Must be a U.S. Citizen and be willing and able to apply for and hold a Secret National Security Clearance.
- BS in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or related discipline
- Experience with a technology or scientific company
- Experience in scientific or engineering algorithm development
- Experience in Unix/Linux and Windows OS environments
- Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with AI/ML data science techniques
- Demonstrated ability to effectively analyze and model complex processes
- Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization (e.g., MATLAB)
- Knowledge of GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS)
- Knowledge of satellite operations and planning systems
Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidate’s unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is: $79,000.00 - $131,000.00 annually.
If this opportunity sounds like a good fit, or if you would simply like more information, please apply so that we can paint the full picture.
Established in 2010, @Orchard LLC, also known as, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atOrchard.com.
