2027 Space Domain Awareness Graduate Intern
Core
Provide astrodynamics analytical support, algorithm development, and modeling/simulation analysis for space surveillance systems and missions to support space domain awareness (SDA) and sensor tracking.
Role type
Graduate intern, astrodynamics and space domain awareness analyst
Builds
Space surveillance mission models and sensor tracking algorithms
Domain
Defense space systems, space domain awareness, orbit determination
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Astrodynamics analysis, Algorithm development, Modeling and simulation, Space surveillance, Orbit determination, Sensor tracking (Radar/EO/IR), Programming (MatLab, Python, C, C++, JAVA)
Preferred skills
Space Domain Awareness experience, Orbit Determination, Filtering, PNT analyses, EO/Radar sensor modeling, Presentation leadership, Autonomous project management
Technologies
MatLab, Python, C, C++, JAVA, Custom modeling tools, Government provided tools
Responsibilities
Provide astrodynamics analytical support for space surveillance systems, Support modeling of SDA and sensor tracking of satellites, Conduct analyses using modeling and simulation capabilities, Apply standard techniques to prescribed scientific and engineering tasks, Network with staff and conduct independent research to solve problems
Seniority
Graduate intern, full-time