SSA Solutions Engineer

2 hours, 56 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Data Science and Analytics
LeoLabs

LeoLabs

LeoLabs is transforming low Earth orbit with LeoLabs Vertex™, offering unmatched coverage and real-time tracking for safe and efficient space operations worldwide.

Aerospace & Defense
51-250
Founded 2016
$82M raised

Description

  • Participate in technical discussions with customers to gather requirements, clarify objectives, and scope deliverables.
  • Translate customer needs and operational goals into requirements, user stories, and technical specifications.
  • Work with product and engineering teams to prototype, specify, test, and validate solutions.
  • Perform basic-to-intermediate analysis of SSA datasets, including TLEs, tracking data, covariance or position error, and conjunction data.
  • Produce technical notes, runbooks, and customer-facing documentation that explain solutions, assumptions, and recommended actions.
  • Triage customer-reported issues, reproduce problems, and coordinate fixes with engineering and operations teams.
  • Assist in preparing and delivering demos, technical briefings, and ad hoc analyses for customers and stakeholders.
  • Support customer operational events involving event analysis and manual orbit determination activities.
  • Capture recurring customer needs and feedback to inform roadmap prioritization and product improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • 1–3 years of professional experience in an engineering, analytics, or technical customer-facing role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate between technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Practical experience with data analysis tools such as Python, SQL, Databricks, or similar large-dataset tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables under the direction of the Director of SSA Technical Solutions.
  • Familiarity with basic SSA concepts, including orbits, TLEs or ephemerides, conjunction assessment, and tracking uncertainties, is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with orbital mechanics libraries such as SGP4, poliastro, or Orekit, or domain tools such as STK or FreeFlyer, is preferred.
  • Experience with SQL, cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, or basic scripting for automation is preferred.
  • Experience working directly with government or commercial space operations teams is preferred.
  • Familiarity with visualization libraries such as Matplotlib or Plotly is preferred.
  • Experience with CI/CD, Git, or software development workflows is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote/hybrid work opportunities.
  • Unlimited paid time off for most roles.
  • Competitive salary and equity packages.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunity to work on complex, meaningful missions with real-world impact.
  • Access to commercial space operations and defense innovation work.

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