Holt Recruitment
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Flight Dynamics Engineer
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Holt Executive are currently partnered with a global leader in Space Sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who are making hugely positive contributions...Holt Executive are currently partnered with a global leader in Space Sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who are making hugely positive contributions to tackle the growing problem of orbital space debris. They require a Flight Dynamics Engineer to bring robust, innovative concepts into the trajectory planning and optimization processes, whilst developing relative orbit determination mechanisms, streamlining the operational interfaces with all information related to the spacecrafts surroundings. The successful candidate will experience a range of orbital environments and scenarios as the team perform not only the standard operational life-cycle but also rendezvous, docking and separation activities. The role will include the design, development, testing and operations of the complete Flight Dynamics suite. Responsibilities for the Flight Dynamics Engineer: - Develop the mission design of the spacecraft, from requirements derivation and Concept of Operations ConOps down to algorithm definitions and interface specifications. - Perform modelling, simulation, analysis and optimization in mission design, orbital manoeuvres and orbit estimation. - Develop Solar Radiation Pressure and drag tables based upon articulating models. - Develop state-of-the-art Flight Dynamics telemetry monitoring and command generation tools. - Interface with the Space Situational Awareness providers to ensure safe passage for orbiting craft and promote safe practice for all flight operations. - Support real-time operations of the spacecraft including flight dynamics operations, manoeuvre planning, execution and assessment, relative orbit estimation and multi-object orbit determination. - Support critical operations, including Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, rendezvous, docking, separation and end-of-life. Experience required by the Flight Dynamics Engineer: - Bachelors degree in mathematics, computer science, software engineering or relevant science discipline. - Experience in spacecraft flight operations. - Experience in programming Matlab and Python desirable. - Experience using Linux and scripting - Education or experience in Mission Analysis - Education or experience in Guidance, Navigation and Control Benefits - Competitive base salary - Opportunity to work with a highly talented, diverse & dynamic international team with cutting edge technology - Flexible working around core hours in a friendly and supportive environment - Hybrid working available dependent on individual role requirements - 25 days holiday increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days + 8 days Bank Holiday - Life insurance and long-term sick pay - Private healthcare If your skills and experience match this Flight Dynamics Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now
Company:
Holt Recruitment
Posted:
September 17 on Careers4a
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