We are looking for engineers who bring new ideas, new ways of working, and above all, passion for the challenges of the space sector. As an engineer, you will work on specific projects related to SST and STM.
SST and STM are becoming more and more relevant topics in the space sector due to the need to manage the traffic of the population of objects orbiting the Earth, both space debris and operational satellites, which is growing rapidly nowadays and is expected to increase even more dramatically due to the launch of mega-constellations and CubeSats.
WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?
The successful candidate will work within the UK team taking care of SST/STM activities for customers like the European Space Agency and national administrations in UK such as the UK Space Agency or UK Space overall.
Tasks to be performed by the successful candidate will focus on engineering and software development activities around orbit determination, object characterization, attitude estimation, collision risk estimation, sensor data analysis, manoeuvre optimization, space sustainability, etc. Artificial Intelligence algorithms are more and more often being applied to some of the previous topics.
Required knowledge
Orbital mechanic Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) and Space Traffic Management (STM) and related concepts Basic software programming knowledge
Valuable knowledge
Python / Java / Fortran Linux Machine Learning Docker Relational databases
Please be aware that this role will be subject to security clearance restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit the roles you can perform within the organisation
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
Hybridworking modeland8 weeksper year ofteleworking outsideyour usualgeographical area.
Personalizedcareer plandevelopment, training andlanguage learningsupport.
Competitivecompensationwith ongoingreviews, flexible compensation anddiscount on brands.
Wellbeingprogram: Health insurance, Pension, gym and high street retailer discounts, Opticians benefit and free fruit and coffee and much more!
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