SkillBridge Opportunity: Launch and Orbit Support Analyst

<div><strong>Overview:</strong> </div> <div>LeoLabs is offering a SkillBridge opportunity for active-duty service members to join our Launch and Orbit Support Team. You’ll play a key role in supporting space operations and orbital intelligence, contributing to real-time customer support, orbit determination, and launch operations. This hands-on role gives you exposure to cutting-edge radar and orbital systems while developing tools and workflows to increase operational efficiency. </div> <div> </div> <div><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong> </div> <div>· Provide operational support for LeoLabs’ Launch and Early Operations (LEOP) products during orbital launches. </div> <div>· Support manual Orbit Determination (OD) tasks, including filter tuning and tracking data validation. </div> <div>· Monitor and maintain orbit quality using internal tools and Python scripts. </div> <div>· Participate in the on-call rotation to respond to time-sensitive events. </div> <div>· Triage and respond to customer inquiries related to orbit data, launch tracking, and catalog accuracy. </div> <div>· Contribute to the development, testing, and documentation of internal tools and workflows. </div> <div>· Identify repetitive operational tasks and help develop automation strategies. </div> <div> </div> <div><strong>What You Bring:</strong> </div> <div>· Active-duty service member eligible for SkillBridge participation (within 180 days of separation). </div> <div>· B.S. in Astrodynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Applied Math, or related field. </div> <div>· Foundational knowledge of orbital mechanics and space operations. </div> <div>· Experience with Python, MATLAB, Julia, or other scientific scripting tools. </div> <div>· Strong communication and collaboration skills. </div> <div>· Preferred: experience with pandas, numpy, matplotlib, SQL, Git, Docker, Unix, or Orbit Determination tools (e.g., AGI ODTK). </div> <div> </div> <div><strong>What You’ll Learn / Achieve:</strong> </div> <div>· Within 1 month: Onboarded into LeoLabs systems and team; begin shadowing live operations. </div> <div>· Within 3 months: Participate in on-call rotations, support LEOP missions, and contribute to technical projects. </div> <div>· Within 6 months: Improve internal tooling, present project findings, and be recognized as a key contributor. </div> <div>· Within 12 months: Proactively identify operational gaps, propose improvements, and participate in cross-functional initiatives. </div> <div> </div> <div><strong>Duration: </strong>6 Months</div> <div> </div> <div><strong>Benefits:</strong> </div> <div>· Hands-on experience in space operations and orbital intelligence. </div> <div>· Mentorship from experienced professionals. </div> <div>· Opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a mission-driven environment. </div> <div> </div>