Orbital Mechanics Jobs

Lead mission-level modeling, trajectory and constellation design, and physics-based simulation to drive fieldable, software-defined spacecraft and sensor solutions for high-priority defense programs.

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a technical analyst to apply astrodynamics, optimization, and simulation skills toward constellation design and space architecture trade studies in support of national space enterprise needs.

Lead the technical direction and implementation of a high-fidelity, production spacecraft simulation platform used across mission planning, autonomy, and operations at True Anomaly.

Aetherflux is hiring a Senior GNC Engineer to own design and implementation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for next-generation orbital energy and data satellites.

Contribute to mission-critical space analytics by building scalable backend services and APIs for LeoLabs’ Insights team in a remote Full Stack Engineer role.

Work on Anduril’s Space team designing, testing, and operating chemical, electric, and hybrid satellite propulsion subsystems to enable maneuvering, resilience, and autonomous spacecraft operations.