Global Science & Technology, a growing scientific and high technology firm, is seeking a Technical Engineer to support a technical and operational support services contract. The position is located in Suitland, MD. The Technical Engineer will work in the operations center performing monitoring and analysis of space traffic products and computational processes.

*This position is contingent upon contract award*

Position Summary:

• Support Third-party SSA data products and services acquisition and work with the SI contractor to onboard third-party SSA vendors ensuring technical content quality standards are met.
• Ensure quality is being produced in the DevTest environment before moving to the operation environment.
• Support the operations team as required.

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• BS Degree in Engineering, Physics/Astronomy, Computer Science, or related field
• 5-10 years of experience
• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret Clearance required.
• Experience with software systems, development environments, or programming languages (Python, Linux)
• Experience in Orbital Analysis.
• Personnel will be certified as qualified to perform duties every year to ensure proficiency of skillset.
• Experience performing CA for mega-constellations.
• Experience analyzing orbital state vectors and propagated ephemerides with covariances.
• Experience performing CA for NASA high-value RSO's

Selected applicants will be subject to a government background investigation.

GST offers competitive salaries; vacation, sick, and holiday leave; major medical, dental, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance; 401K retirement plan; tuition assistance; and opportunities for employee career growth and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. GST is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.