About Us
Perceptive Space is on a mission to make humanity resilient to space weather. Our space weather prediction systems leverage the latest advances in space physics and ML / AI to provide accurate and timely actionable insights about the space environment to support today's scale, automation, and space-based operations' autonomous future.
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About the Role
You will build the foundational technology required for satellites, launch vehicles, and human missions to operate safely and efficiently in the harsh space environment.
You will lead efforts to advance spaceflight trajectory modeling and flight operations, ensuring the success and safety of satellite missions under diverse space environment conditions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine modeling techniques for analyzing and simulating satellite dynamics, ensuring accuracy and robustness across diverse mission profiles.
- Work on applied research and develop algorithms pertaining to state estimation, orbit analysis, maneuver detection, error propagation, and collision probability analysis.
- Conduct data analysis from complex space and ground systems, apply knowledge of statistics, software scripting, modeling and simulation, and advanced mathematics to recognize patterns, identify opportunities, and propose solutions.
- Demonstrate a high level of autonomy and critical thinking to take full ownership of your work.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in aerospace engineering or a related STEM field
- Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, state estimation, statistical orbit determination, and optimization
- 2+ years of experience in flight dynamics or astrodynamics roles
- Proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming
- Experience with astrodynamics tool development, both custom-developed and commercially developed off-the-shelf systems (STK, GMAT, OreKit)
- Experience with satellite state estimation and filtering techniques
- Experience with software development life cycle, GIT, and agile methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary, loosely structured, and fast-paced startup environment
Preferred Skills and Expereince
- PhD in aerospace engineering or other quantitative fields
- Experience with cloud computing technologies
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts
- Experience working with optical and radar data
- Knowledge of space weather and its impact on spacecraft.
Regulatory Compliance Requirements :
To comply with Canadian and United States regulations related to the space industry, candidates would need to meet specific regulatory compliance requirements in the future.
These include, but are not limited to, the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) in Canada and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) in the United States.
Compliance with these regulations will be critical to our operations and our ability to conduct business in the future. Therefore, we require that :
Eligibility to Work : Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and / or the United States, depending on job location.
Please indicate your work eligibility in your application.
CGP and ITAR Compliance :
- Candidates, if based in Canada, must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or persons otherwise exempt under the CGP from accessing controlled goods in Canada.
- Due to ITAR restrictions, if based in US, candidates must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents of the U.
S., protected individuals, or certain authorized foreign nationals) or be able to obtain the required authorizations from the U.
S. Department of State.
Benefits
- Generous Stock Options Compensation
- Completely Remote (Canada or US)
- Opportunities for growth and leadership
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