Flight Safety Analyst
Company: Omitron
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Omitron is seeking a Flight Safety Analyst to join our team in
Alexandria, VA . Analysts will conduct routine screening of
satellite orbits for potential safety of flight risks to orbiting
satellites. As they perform operations, they will be taught the
technical complexities and processes of supporting multiple
satellite constellations at the peak of U.S. satellite technology.
These operations support all phases of the satellite life cycle
from development, launch, operations, anomaly troubleshooting,
passivation, and reentry. Analysts will learn from senior
scientists, mid-level engineers, and partner organizations to
develop their skills and build them into members of the best
spaceflight safety operations team. Responsibilities: Train on
multiple complex aerospace systems designed to screen satellite
orbits for hazards. Interface with multiple satellite constellation
operators to provide information on identified hazards. Act as
subject matter expert in outer space environment and spaceflight
hazards for space enterprise. Learn system functions and
troubleshoot basic failures and anomalies. Submit system reports on
performance and deficiency Work with advanced analysts and system
tier support to create temporary procedures in support of ongoing
operations. Prepare and give briefings to mid and senior-level
management on satellite and space-related activities Evaluate
incoming scientific data for reasonableness. Be adaptable to
changing priorities in an operations environment. Work is 100%
on-site and cannot be accomplished remotely. Minimum Requirements:
US Citizenship required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI security
clearance with CI Polygraph required Education: Bachelor’s Degree
in Aerospace Engineering, Radio Frequency Engineering, Physics, or
similar STEM degree. Experience: 2 years of prior relevant
experience in Orbital Analyst, Space Domain Awareness, Radio
Frequency Interference, Laser Analysis, or similar in lieu of
degree. Preferred Qualifications: Red Hat Linux experience Windows
experience Strong skill set with Microsoft Office software
applications Experience serving government customers Company
Overview: Omitron is an Aerospace Engineering and Information
Technology small business firm headquartered in Beltsville,
Maryland, with a field office located in Colorado Springs,
Colorado. Since 1984, Omitron has provided excellence in
engineering services and product development to government and
industry customers for both civilian and military aerospace
programs. Omitron recognizes that outstanding people are the key to
our success. Our goal is to select highly qualified and motivated
individuals and provide them with an environment necessary to
stimulate and nurture engineering and business objectives. Omitron
offers its employees competitive salaries, a full benefits package,
and excellent career growth opportunities. We welcome talented
professionals who wish to take advantage of the opportunities we
offer. Benefits: • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance • HSA or FSA
accounts • Company paid ST/LT Disability and AD&D insurance •
Paid Federal Holidays • Paid Vacation Leave and Sick Leave •
Parental Leave • 401k with company match • Supplemental Insurance
options like AFLAC • Professional Development Reimbursement •
Voluntary Life Insurance Omitron is an equal-opportunity employer
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our
employees. We strongly encourage women, persons of color, persons
with disabilities, and veterans to apply. E-Verify
Participation.
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