Flight Dynamics Engineer (London or Luxembourg)
ClearSpace is seeking a Flight Dynamics Engineer to join their team in London or Luxembourg. As a leading In-Orbit Servicing (IOS) company, ClearSpace is dedicated to enabling a circular space economy by providing maintenance and services to orbit. The company develops advanced technologies for satellite disposal, inspection, and life-extension, supporting both institutional and commercial missions to ensure the sustainable use of the space environment. (clearspace.today)
In this role, the Flight Dynamics Engineer will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing flight trajectories for in-orbit servicing missions. This includes developing guidance, navigation, and control algorithms, performing mission simulations, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of spacecraft operations. The engineer will collaborate closely with other technical teams to integrate flight dynamics solutions into mission planning and execution.
Candidates should possess a strong background in aerospace engineering, with expertise in orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, and control systems. Proficiency in simulation tools and programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, or C++ is essential. Experience with in-orbit servicing missions or active debris removal is highly desirable. A master's degree in aerospace engineering or a related field is preferred.
ClearSpace offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. The company fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging employees to contribute to the advancement of sustainable space operations.
Joining ClearSpace provides an opportunity to be at the forefront of space sustainability efforts, working on cutting-edge missions that aim to preserve the space environment for future generations. The company values integrity, grit, ownership, and continuous improvement, creating a dynamic and supportive workplace culture. (clearspace.to)