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Loft Orbital
Flight Dynamics Software Engineer
Golden, CO · On-site · Full time · Mid level
$165k–$205k / year
About the role
Develop and maintain flight dynamics software for satellite orbit and maneuver planning. Support satellite operations and interface with mission engineers to meet technical requirements.
What you’ll do
• Implement orbit determination and maneuver planning algorithms. • Develop flight dynamics backend software. • Interface with systems and mission engineers. • Support satellite operations engineers. • Contribute to open-source astrodynamics tooling.
What you’ll bring
• Bachelor's in physics or engineering. • Knowledge of orbital mechanics and spacecraft maneuver planning. • Experience with numerical methods and simulation. • Software development experience, preferably Python. • Excellent written and verbal communication. • Work authorization for the location.
Life at Loft Orbital
100% company-paid medical, dental, vision insurance; flexible time off; 401(k) and equity options; daily catered lunches; parental leave; relocation assistance; social events
About Loft Orbital
Loft Orbital provides fast, reliable satellite mission deployment services, integrating, launching, and operating spacecraft for governments and companies worldwide.