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Sr. Mathematics and Astrodynamics Engineer - TS / SCI Clearance Required
Job Locations US-CO-Colorado Springs
Job ID
2025-12458
of Openings
Category
Engineering
Overview
LMI is seeking a Senior Mathematics and Astrodynamics Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO to join a dynamic team providing support to an Intelligence Community client. The Sr. Mathematics and Astrodynamics Engineer is proficient on methods for determining the position of objects with uncertain information, translating this information between different frames of reference, accounting for systematic and random noise, propagating these positions into future states based on complex force models, and managing computational complexity of algorithmic approaches. This person requires a deep understanding of the statistics and astrodynamics that underpinning methods employed in studies, analysis, tool development, and algorithm development efforts to properly accounts for these complex factors as described in the SOW. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience developing algorithms and engineering tools for IC and / or DoD satellite systems in Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) or Special Access Program (SAP) environments, have an exceptionally strong mathematical and orbit analysis background, and be able to develop and execute your work assignments from general guidance and objectives provided by management.
LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers' unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies.
LMI has been named a 2024 #BestPlacestoWork in the United States by Built In! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!
This position requires an active TS / SCI clearance. CI Poly desired.
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, using and evaluating mathematical models, methods, and algorithms to manipulate large data sets and create engineering software tools to enable solving analytical questions or problems
- Refining and enhancing existing engineering tools to make them more functional or usable by others
- Generating or participating in orbital analyses or trade studies
- Formulating and interpreting problems in mathematical or computational terms
- Developing and maintaining in-depth knowledge of U.S. Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities, as well as Foreign SDA capabilities and counter-space threats
- Conducting tasking and collection of Space Object Surveillance and Identification (SOSI) data and participating in the subsequent data analysis function
- Frequently interacting with program managers, SETAs, FFRDCs and external stakeholders
- Developing productive relationships with the Program Office, Prime, and Subcontract counterparts, functional IC or DoD counterparts, and other SMEs
- Repeated use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques
Qualifications
Required
Desired
Target salary range : $104,040 - $183,600
Disclaimer :
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact accommodations@lmi.org
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Salary : $104,040 - $183,600
