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Operation Engineer III, Flight Dynamics

True Anomaly
CompanyTrue Anomaly
CategoryEngineering
LocationColorado Springs
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted6 Feb 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground. OUR VALUES Be the offset.   We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity. What would it take?  We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results. It’s the people.  Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together. YOUR MISSION   We are seeking an experienced Flight Dynamics Engineer to support advanced satellite rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO). This role will focus on supporting on-orbit mission operations through orbit determination, maneuver planning, conjunction assessment, and performance monitoring across nominal and off-nominal scenarios. This role develops and prototypes analytical tools, scripts, and workflows to improve operational efficiency, decision quality, and automation, while providing timely  analysis in support of real-time and near-real-time operations. Working closely with mission operations, GNC, and software teams, the Flight Dynamics Engineer translates operational needs into practical flight dynamics solutions,  validates  methods through simulation and on-orbit data, and contributes to the continuous improvement of operational concepts and procedures.     RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, simulate, and execute  spacecraft missions  spanning from  early-orbit  operations to  RPO  taskings.   Lead development and integration of automation and mission planning tools to enhance mission planning, execution, and post-analysis. Provide subject matter expertise  for company ground system and flight software development. Provide surge support as both an operator and developer for mission engineering, systems engineering, and GNC/AA teams to ensure mission  and operational readiness. Monitor spacecraft telemetry and health in real-time during operations; identify  anomalies and support mitigation Assist  in the development of  operational procedures, flight rules, and checklists for RPO activities Conduct post-mission analysis and lessons-learned sessions to continuously improve operational processes Conduct orbit state determination for cooperative, non-cooperative, and uncooperative SVs and derive intent   QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering  or related field Strong understanding of astrodynamics, control & optimization, and satellite subsystems History of solving astrodynamics problems  in programming languages such as  Typescript,  Python,  &  C/C++ 5 + years of spacecraft operations  and simulation  experience, preferably including rendezvous and proximity operations Proven ability to work effectively in high-pressure, real-time mission environments Excellent written and verbal communication skills Eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering  or related field , preferably with a focus on applied astrodynamics  and control of spacecraft. Prior experience developing mod & sim capabilities Experience with open-loop and closed-loop  spacecraft operations Prior experience in multi-satellite missions , RPO,  or on-orbit servicing mission Security clearance or eligibility to obtain   COMPENSATION Colorado Base Salary: $105,000 - $170,000 Equity + Benefits including Health, Den
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Operation Engineer III, Flight Dynamics — True Anomaly · Job Opportunities API