Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III, IV, or V, Center for Space Research in Cockrell School of Engineering
Core
Develop and operate data analytic infrastructure (models, algorithms, software, data systems) for satellite geodesy and geometric geodesy research supporting Earth-Moon domain studies.
Role type
Research Engineering/Scientist (Geodesy & Space Systems)
Builds
Earth-Moon reference frames, gravity fields, timing systems, and observing system architectures
Domain
Aerospace Engineering, Space Geodesy, Satellite Navigation
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
satellite geodesy, geometric geodesy, scientific programming, scientific data analysis, state-of-the-art positioning techniques
Preferred skills
spaceflight mechanics, orbit determination, radiometric ranging, laser ranging, systems engineering design, experiment design and simulation, geodetic fieldwork
Technologies
scientific data analysis frameworks, orbit determination software
Responsibilities
Develop and operate data analytic infrastructure; help develop architecture and concept of operations for geodetic infrastructure; prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders; contribute to research concepts, grant proposals, and journal publications
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level (MS required + 2-6 years experience)
