Flight Analysis Engineer - Electron Operations
Core
Develop flight safety analysis tools, methods, and data packages for Electron launch vehicle operations, including trajectory evaluation, debris modeling, and risk assessment.
Role type
Senior IC flight analysis engineer (space systems)
Builds
Flight safety analysis software tools, statistical models, and technical reports for launch operations
Domain
Aerospace / Space launch operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python programming, C++ programming, numerical modeling, simulation (6 DoF/3 DoF), statistics, orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, GNC, configuration management, technical writing
Preferred skills
LaTeX, FMECA generation, launch vehicle flight safety programs
Technologies
Python, C++, 6 DoF/3 DoF simulations
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain flight safety analysis tools and methods; Process large datasets to create statistical models; Support launch operations with risk data and operator interfaces; Prepare and maintain flight safety documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC