Millennium Space Systems
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Mission Analysis Engineer Senior Millennium Space Systems

180K–324K
Onsite · Los Angeles, California
Posted August 1, 2026
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Overview

Lead modeling simulation architecture and mission data processing for national security space. Own end-to-end development of CONOPS DRMs and EO/IR algorithms. Drive innovation in satellite constellation performance prediction and system integration. Shape mission success through technical authority and cross-functional collaboration.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Build and maintain simulations for large satellite constellations to assess effectiveness against mission requirements
  • 2Own the Electro-Optical/Infrared image processing algorithms chain from photon to Warfighter
  • 3Develop novel algorithms models and data processing schemes for MW/MT RPO and SDA systems
  • 4Architect Concepts of Operation Design Reference Mission and their associated simulations
  • 5Collaborate with software and firmware teams to develop platforms for simulation deployment
  • 6Create models for space vehicle payloads to use in system trades and performance predictions
  • 7Design and deploy image processing inertial tracking state estimation and optimal control algorithms
  • 8Provide tools and modeling platforms for validating system performance during on-orbit mission operations
  • 9Obtain U.S. Security Clearance with Top Secret designation post-start

Requirements11

  • 1Bachelor's degree and 14 or more years' related work experience or equivalent combination of technical education and experience
  • 27 or more years' experience in modeling and simulation of complex aerospace systems using Matlab Simulink or C++
  • 3Level 6: 20 or more years' related work experience or equivalent combination of technical education and experience
  • 4Experience with EO/IR optical systems analysis and image processing algorithms
  • 5Experience with government furnished image models like ASSET PRA Toolkit or AFSIM
  • 6Knowledge of orbital mechanics and kinematic state estimation
  • 7Experience with satellite space-to-space communication networks
  • 8Experience with RPO or NMC orbits and associated maneuver planning
  • 9Technical leadership including requirements V&V delegation and management of technical tasks
  • 10Responsible engineering authority experience and cost account management
  • 11Active TS/SCI clearance

Salary Insight

$180 - $324k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationLos Angeles, California

Required Skills

MatlabSimulinkPythonC++EO/IR image processingOrbital mechanicsKinematic state estimationSatellite constellation simulationHardware-in-the-loop
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