Mission Design Engineer

5 days ago

Dehradun, India Dhruva Space Full time

Role overview and responsibilities:Dhruva Space is seeking a skilled Mission Design Engineer to design and optimize satellite missions for next-generation space applications. The role involves working on orbital mechanics, constellation design, and communication architecture, with hands-on use of STK and ODTK for mission simulation and analysis. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge satellite systems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Design and optimize satellite missions, including orbital mechanics analysis, constellation configuration, and mission planning to achieve desired coverage, latency, and performance targets. - Conduct detailed simulations using STK (Systems Tool Kit) and ODTK (Orbit Determination Tool Kit) for coverage, revisit time, and trajectory validation. - Analyze communication links, including uplink, downlink, and inter-satellite links, to ensure robust mission communication performance. - Develop and evaluate communication system architectures, perform link budget analyses etc. - Prepare detailed technical documentation, simulation reports, and presentations for internal reviews and external stakeholders. - Support mission operations planning, station-keeping strategies, and end-of-life disposal planning. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of mission design methodologies and automation processes using programming and analytical tools. - Stay current with advancements in orbital dynamics, satellite communication systems, and space mission design practices.Candidate Requirements- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Astronautics, or a related discipline. - Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, satellite operations, and constellation design. - Hands-on experience with STK (Systems Tool Kit) and ODTK (Orbit Determination Tool Kit) for mission simulations and analysis. - Proficiency in satellite communication systems, link budget calculations, and system-level performance assessment. - Knowledge of GNSS systems, inter-satellite link design, and optimization techniques. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements and international standards for satellite communications. - Programming proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or similar tools for automating simulations and data analysis. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and multidisciplinary environment. - Understanding of station-keeping strategies, mission lifecycle management, and end-of-life disposal planning.

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