Are you passionate about space operations and flight dynamics? Randstad Digital is recruiting a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer to join one of our international clients in the aerospace sector.
This is a remote opportunity for professionals based in Portugal, offering the chance to work on cutting-edge space missions and projects with a highly skilled, global team.
Responsabilities:
* Technical steering of Flight Dynamics software features
* Development of Flight Dynamics software features
* Contribute to spreading required domain knowledge across the company by organising knowledge sharing sessions and workshops
* Ensure appropriate and effective testing of Flight Dynamics software
* Support the Quality Assurance team in ensuring and maintaining software quality
* Engaging with customers as part of business development and customer support
* Leading the FD team to provide operational support for customers for key mission phases such as LEOP
* Strengthening position of Neuraspace as STM/SSA experts by leading/coordinating contributions to conferences
* Collaboration with the wider team including Product Owner, UI/UX, Architecture Steering Group, Solutions Architects, Frontend and Backend to ensure that flight dynamics features are correctly delivered.
Skills:
* Multiple years of experience in either operational flight dynamics or SSA, including extensive software development
* Knowledge and experience in Object Oriented Programming and SOLID principles
* Knowledge of current SSA/STM standards and processes (e.g. CCSDS standards, space-track, conjunction analysis, etc)
* Experience of key FD/SSA processes such as orbit determination, manoeuvre calculation, etc
* Solid background in maths, physics, probability and statistics required for flight dynamics, SSA and STM
* Proficiency with Python
* Experience of operating in an agile/SCRUM environment with key tools such as CI/CD pipelines
* Systems thinker able to consider wider effects of decisions in order to build system effectiveness and resiliency
Offer:
* Remote work
* Competitive salary and benefits package directly with the client
* Involvement in international, high-impact space projects
* A dynamic and innovation-driven environment
* Opportunity to grow with a global leader in digital recruitment and engineering services