Senior Operations Support, Orbit Analyst Job Listing at ENSCO in Suitland-Silver Hill, MD (Job ID 3739BR)

Description

ENSCO, Inc., Mission Systems Group (MSG) is seeking an Operations Support Orbit Analyst to support the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS)  technical and operational support services contract. 

The position is initially located in Suitland, Maryland and will transition to Boulder, Colorado within a year of the start of the contract. The successful applicant will be expected to relocate to Boulder, Colorado for the role. 

The orbit analyst will work in the system operations center performing monitoring and analysis of space traffic products and computational processes. The operations center will be staffed 24/7 so the contractor personnel should expect shift work. These shifts will be in nine hour increments, with exact hours to be determined by the customer. 

Duties include:

• Perform monitoring and analysis of space traffic products and computational processes
• Respond, as required, to operational issues relating to space traffic coordination, and to technical issues associated with the operations center or system to ensure the safety and stability of the space operating environment
• Participate in the development of and ensure that procedures, operational displays, and other job aids are in place for operational needs and technical troubleshooting, coordinate with commercial operators, and take appropriate actions (including resolution of technical issues) to ensure continued provision of safety services
• Coordinate with stakeholders as required in the execution of mission operations
• Participate in the development of training materials and training activities to support the onboarding of members of the government and commercial operational teams

Qualifications

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Requirements

•    BS Degree in Engineering, Physics/Astronomy, Math, Computer Science, or related field
•    5-10 years of experience
•    Experience with software systems, development environments, or programming languages (Python, Linux)
•    Experience in Satellite Operations, and Orbital Analysis.
•    Experience performing Collision Avoidance (CA) for mega-constellations.
•    Ability to understand Space Situational Awareness (SSA) data. 
•    Experience analyzing orbital state vectors and propagated ephemerides with covariances.
•    AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.

Benefit Highlights

• Annual education tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) Plan with up to 6% dollar-for-dollar company match
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Spending Accounts – FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and HSA
• Leave available for holidays, bereavement, jury duty, military service, family medical leave, and as required by State law
• Paid Time Off
• 100% Company paid Employee Assistance Program and life, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, business travel accident, and professional liability insurance (employee only)
• Other voluntary programs, including supplemental life, auto and home insurance, and legal program
• Computer purchase discount
• Recognition and reward programs
• Patent awards
• Technical paper awards for presentations and publications
• Recruitment awards
• Length of service awards
• Community service recognition

Division Description

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

We foster top science and engineering talent, cultivating the ideas of our employees and customers to deliver leading-edge R&D, products, and services to create an environment where employees can tackle our customers' most difficult problems in creative ways.

Learn more about ENSCO: www.ensco.com

Strength in Diversity

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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