Satellite Systems Analyst
The Aerospace Corporation
- # Satellite Systems AnalystApplylocations: Los Angeles AFB, CA: Peterson SFB, COtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 7 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: June 29, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R014206The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.**Job Summary**Defense Systems Group (DSG) provides analysis-based decision support to senior leaders on space architectures, policy and strategy, technology development, warfighter capability enablers, systems integration, defense industrial base, and threat reduction to help shape existing and future space missions across the national security space (NSS) enterprise. DSG is unique at Aerospace as it not only directly supports major customers, including the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, Air Force Materiel Command, and senior leadership at the Pentagon, but also provides a broad range of technical support across the national space enterprise, maintaining vertical responsibilities with customers’ portfolios as well as horizontal, matrixed responsibilities across the corporation. Additionally, DSG provides deep technical expertise to the Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) in the conception, design, acquisition, launch and operations of satellite, launch vehicle, ground control, and range systems. We are seeking a **Satellite Systems Analyst (Project Engineer- Signal & Image Process Engineering)** to join a high-performing team bringing technical skills to bear to characterize the fast-moving field of international space systems and its implications to U.S. national security space. Participate in a wide range of technical activities, work with technical intelligence, analyze global space programs, systems, and operations, and influence customer decisions on important National Security Space topics.The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility at the LA AFB in El Segundo, CA, which requires access to specialized data. If the candidate has access to this data from another location, then full-time, on site work at that location would also be acceptable. *This position is not eligible for teleworking.***What You’ll Be Doing*** Responsively assess the potential impact of current worldwide space and counterspace activities on U.S. national security space operations* Utilize intelligence sources to perform engineering analysis to identify and mitigate space-based threats and threat enablers* Conduct detailed technical analyses of current and future space systems* Develop algorithms to study and/or fuse different sets of information and utilize data analytics to implement advanced processing and analysis techniques* Identify new areas of concern in Space Domain Awareness and proactively develop recommendations for further global data collection and research* Identify short- and long-term technical challenges for various customers, including the USAF/USSF, the Intelligence Community, and other government customers* Prepare technical reports, briefings, and other deliverable materials* Critically review reports, briefings, and other materials produced by team members* Support and develop customer relationships**What You Need to be Successful***Minimum Requirements* ***Satellite Systems Analyst (Project Engineer- Signal & Image Process Engineering)**:** **Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or Data Analytics is required*** **A minimum of (6)** **years of relevant professional or educational experience is required*** Familiarity with space systems engineering, satellites, and operations/space craft systems or data analytics background in a space environment* Strong desire to do deep technical analysis* Be a proactive, fast learner with the willingness and ability to work in a dynamic high visibility environment with routine engagement with executive levels of government and decision makers.* Highly motivated self-starter capable of both independent analysis and collaborating with teams* Strong interest and enthusiasm for understanding global space activities and operations* Mission focused and willing to make a difference* Ability to analyze technical data, produce novel insights and conclusions, and effectively communicate results* Superior written and oral communication skills; the ability to work well with other analysts and communicate to senior military and civilian customers* Flexibility to learn new tools/capabilities as needed* Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site domestically. International travel to conferences or meetings is possible *(as required)** **This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.*** **Willingness to take a CI Polygraph***In addition to the above, the* *minimum* *requirements for the **Senior Project Engineer, Signal Image Process Engineering*** *include*:* **A minimum of (10) or more years relevant technical experience is required*** Proven experience space systems engineering, satellites, and operations/spacecraft systems or data analytics background in a space environment* Able to guide and mentor other analysts and develop more effective data processing techniques* Collaborate with government customers and identify new projects of interest* Effectively prioritize efforts based on a combination of factors (e.g. impact, relevance, findings, etc.)* Confidently communicate insights and findings and their significance to senior leadership**How You Can Stand Out***It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:** Advanced in a STEM field or closely related technical field is strongly preferred* Background in space systems engineering, space domain awareness, space system data analysis, or related fields* Understanding of EO sensor systems* Strong knowledge of RF systems* Understanding of astrodynamics fundamentals and experience with related analysis tools such as STK (Systems [previously Satellite] Took Kit) or SOAP (Aerospace’s Satellite Orbit Analysis Program)* Proficiency with Python and/or other scripting/programming languages* Experience with fusing and analyzing information from multiple sources and extrapolating to answer questions* Prior experience and familiarity with DoD and IC agencies and organizations* Reading comprehension and translation skills in selected foreign languages is of interestWe offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.(Min - Max)N/APay Basis: Annual**Leadership Competencies**Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:* Operate Strategically* Lead Change* Engage with Impact* Foster Innovation* Deliver Results**Ways We Reward Our Employees**During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. *A few highlights include:** Comprehensive health care and wellness plans* Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation* Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options* 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire* Flexible spending accounts* Variable pay program for exceptional contributions* Relocation assistance* Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career* Education assistance programs* An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respectWe are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.**Equal Opportunity Commitment**The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. 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