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Omitron Inc.

Orbital Safety Analyst

Omitron Inc., Vandenberg Village, California, United States

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Orbital Safety Analyst Omitron is seeking candidates for an Orbital Safety Analyst and engineering operations position in orbital analysis, space defense, and satellite collision avoidance at our Vandenberg SFB, CA location.

Responsibilities

The engineer provides expertise to solve various operational orbital mechanics problems and to process data for orbit states and predictions.

Coordinates and integrates relevant information and findings across multiple functional areas to develop and deliver products, enabling customer situational awareness and decisions.

Potential for broadening into other areas related to conjunction assessment, proximity operations and various technical tasks related to orbit analysis.

Crew work with work outside of normal business hours will be required.

Minimum Requirements

US Citizenship required

Security Clearance: Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

Experience: Two or more years of space-related experience involving Space Situational Awareness, satellite catalog maintenance, orbital analysis, and collision avoidance. Real-time analysis and solution of technical and operational problems is required for this position.

In-depth knowledge of orbital mechanics and astrodynamics.

Understanding of space object tracking sensors, networks, and data, including capabilities and limitations

Familiarity with Linux-based OS, particularly Red Hat and/or Fedora

Familiarity with Space Force’s Astrodynamics Support Workstation software or similar tools.

Ability to apply knowledge of orbital mechanics and astrodynamics to operations, including orbit determination and maintenance, general and special perturbation-based data and formats, orbit decay, and orbital maneuvers for station keeping and change of station.

Must have excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills and be proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint).

Desired Qualifications

Education: A Technical Degree in one or more of the following is preferred: Aerospace or Engineering, Space Operations, or Physics.

Experience in orbital or space science data and non-regular data message management

Ability to create short programs in Perl or other scripting languages to automate data processing.

Ability and willingness to multitask and apply innovative analysis in a dynamic work environment to solve customer problems.

Job Details

Senior Level: Mid-Senior

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Defense & Space

Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this role is

$85,000 - $110,000 , depending on relevant experience, location, and other factors.

Benefits include:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

HSA or FSA accounts

Company paid ST/LT Disability and AD&D insurance

Paid Federal Holidays

Paid Vacation Leave and Sick Leave

Parental Leave

401k with company match

Supplemental Insurance options like AFLAC

Professional Development Reimbursement

Voluntary Life Insurance

E-Verify Participation.

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