SSMO Engineering Computer Operator
Trinzic
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About the Role
The SSMO Engineering Computer Operator will work with NASA Systems Engineers in the Space Science Mission Operations (SSMO) Directorate. This role is with Trinzic, a future independent company spun off from KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop reinforcement learning methodologies for navigation and mission planning for small-body exploration missions.
- Develop improved satellite atmospheric drag modeling methodologies for low-Earth orbit spacecraft.
- Develop, test, and validate software for the aforementioned modeling.
- Collaborate closely with NASA mentors and other team members.
- Document results and share findings with team members and the community.
- Demonstrate a passion for learning new tools and solutions, with lead's concurrence.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- U.S. Citizen
- High School Diploma.
- Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate coursework in a technical degree program at an accredited university.
- Basic familiarity with virtual environments and cloud-based technologies.
- Basic familiarity with Linux.
- Basic familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, Perl.
Work Schedule: ~20 hours/week with flexibility.
Work Location: GSFC and some Telework.
Travel
- 1 trip to Breckenridge, CO, February 5-10, 2027.
Compensation
Basic Compensation Range: $49,200 - $73,800 ($23.65/hr - $35.48/hr).
Pay range is specific to the USA national area.
Offered rate based on position, contract affordability, working location, knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and internal parity.