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Trajectory Analysis Engineer (starship)

SpaceX
Location
Starbase, Texas
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring a Trajectory Analysis Engineer for their Starship program in Starbase, Texas. This role involves analyzing launch vehicle trajectories and performance, developing flight plans, generating safety deliverables, and supporting launch operations. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in physics or engineering and at least one year of experience in orbital mechanics, classical dynamics, modeling, and simulation.

Skills and focus areas

  • trajectory analysis
  • orbital mechanics
  • classical dynamics
  • modeling
  • simulation
  • flight safety
  • mission design
  • vehicle systems
  • flight termination systems
  • flight data review
  • automation

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