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Design and analyze constellation architectures, including orbital regimes, plane spacing, phasing strategies, and deployment concepts
Perform trade studies for orbit selection (altitude, inclination, RAAN distribution, phasing) to meet coverage, lifetime, and regulatory requirements
Define station-keeping strategies and long-term orbit maintenance concepts for a large multi-satellite constellation
Generate, validate, and maintain orbital state products, including TLEs and high-fidelity ephemerides
Plan and optimize orbit insertion, phasing, station-keeping, and end-of-life disposal maneuvers while managing propellant usage and operational constraints
Perform conjunction assessment and collision risk analysis; develop collision avoidance (COLA) maneuver plans
Partner closely with mission operations, spacecraft systems, GNC, and software teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant orbital behavior across the constellation
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Xona Space Systems is a private space technology company developing satellite-based navigation infrastructure for devices and critical systems.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsUSD 160000-200000 yearly / year
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
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