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About the Role

ispace is seeking a Senior Mission Analysis & Flight Dynamics Engineer to design and optimize spacecraft trajectories, analyze mission performance, and develop flight dynamics tools for lunar missions. This role involves close collaboration with mission operations teams to ensure safe and efficient mission execution.

Responsibilities

• Support lunar mission design through trajectory analysis and optimization, generating launch windows while accounting for landing site, orbital, and mission constraints.
• Optimize correction maneuvers by assessing and mitigating the impact of navigation and execution uncertainties.
• Design, develop, and maintain in-house astrodynamics libraries to support mission analysis, trajectory design, and flight dynamics activities.
• Contribute to the definition, traceability, verification, and validation of mission requirements.
• Identify inefficiencies in existing processes and develop improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and reliability.
• Support Flight Dynamics critical operations with Orbit Determination and Maneuver Planning for ispace’s lunar missions in a 24/7 environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience on Mission Analysis in cis-lunar or deep space missions.
• Professional experience with Orbital Mechanics libraries and tools: GMAT, STK, MONTE, Orekit, Godot or similar.
• Professional software development experience: continuous maintenance, sprint-based delivery, testing activities, version control, dockerized environments.
• Familiarity with Circular Restricted 3-Body Problem (CR3BP).
• Familiarity with Covariance analysis.
• Familiarity with Lambert Transfer.
• Familiarity with B-plane targeting.

Skills

• Mission Analysis
• Orbital Mechanics libraries and tools
• GMAT
• STK
• MONTE
• Orekit
• Godot
• Software development
• Circular Restricted 3-Body Problem (CR3BP)
• Covariance analysis
• Lambert Transfer
• B-plane targeting
• Flight Dynamics development
• Flight Dynamics operations
• Cislunar environment
• Interfacing launch providers
• Space-X
• ULA
• Ariane
• MHI
• Rocket Lab
• MONTE library

Experience Level

• Senior

About the Company

• ispace is looking for Senior Mission Analysis & Flight Dynamics engineer to join our growing team.