Software Engineer, Flight Dynamics

📋 Description

• • As a Flight Dynamics Software Engineer at Muon Space, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of Earth-observation satellite missions by developing and maintaining the software that determines and predicts spacecraft orbits.
• • Your day-to-day responsibilities will include operating and evolving the orbit determination pipeline, resolving OD anomalies, supporting orbit propagation for mission planning and collision avoidance, automating flight dynamics workflows, contributing to the Muon Flight Dynamics Software (MuFDS), and collaborating with systems and operations teams on maneuver planning.
• • You will join Muon Space’s Mission Planning Platform team, working closely with the flight dynamics lead to support the company’s constellation of LEO Earth-observation satellites, where precision in orbit knowledge directly impacts mission success and data quality.
• • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in astrodynamics and flight dynamics software, gain end-to-end experience in spacecraft ground systems, and contribute to advancing autonomous constellation operations in a fast-paced, innovative space technology environment.