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United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

Control Dynamics Engineer 2

Flight Dynamics & GNCUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCentennial, CO, USA$85.4k - $142.3k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field from an accredited college or university is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of related work experience is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication is required.
  • U.S. Person status as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design and analysis related to control systems and separation events for Atlas V, Delta IV, and Vulcan launch vehicle missions, including powered- and coast-phase frequency-domain stability analyses, booster and upper-stage time-domain analyses, reaction control system design parameters and commodities usage, launch drift clearance analysis near the pad, ground wind placard generation, stage I/II separation analysis, spacecraft separation analysis, steering sequence design, and related recurring flight software parameter generation.
  • Present analysis results at customer reviews, attend status and scheduling meetings, and interact with external independent verification and validation agencies.
  • Present at internal detailed peer reviews.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience presenting to peers and/or customers is highly desired.
  • Previous academic and/or professional experience in Control Theory and Dynamics is highly desired.

About the Company

United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

ULA builds launch vehicles for national security, NASA and commercial space missions. Its rockets are designed to reach challenging and distant orbits and deliver highly accurate payload insertions, offering wide orbital flexibility for different mission profiles. The company’s approach centers on providing reliable, direct-to-orbit capabilities tailored to meet customers’ needs for secure national missions, space agency programs, and commercial launches. The goal is to expand access to space by offering dependable, precise launches that can place payloads into the specific orbits required by each mission.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.6B
Headquarters
Centennial, CO
Founded
2006

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