Jr. Modeling & Simulation Analyst (TS/SCI) at Maxar Technologies

Herndon, Virginia, United States

Maxar Technologies Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • US Citizenship with an active or current TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science
  • Willing to work on-site

Responsibilities

  • Perform high fidelity modeling and simulation of satellites, aircraft, and their ISR sensor suites
  • Instantiate complex vignettes
  • Architect studies and trades
  • Develop tools for data analysis
  • Perform detailed Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) checks of simulation input and results
  • Present results to senior-level decision-makers and customers
  • Analyze large amounts of data to find patterns and express that data using charts and graphs
  • Work on multiple short-term studies concurrently along with long-term analysis work
  • Update existing models and scenarios to reflect unique capabilities and solutions
  • Work both independently and in team environments

Skills

Modeling
Simulation
ISR
Data Analysis
QA/QC
Problem Solving
Scenario Development
Charts
Graphs

Maxar Technologies

Earth intelligence and space infrastructure solutions

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies specializes in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, providing essential solutions for both government and commercial clients. The company offers services that help clients monitor and understand changes on our planet, including global broadband communications and advanced capabilities for space exploration. Maxar utilizes its extensive experience and commercial technology to deliver solutions that are fast, scalable, and cost-effective. Unlike many competitors, Maxar focuses on delivering precise and reliable data that supports informed decision-making and strategic planning. The company's goal is to generate value through contracts and partnerships, ensuring clients have the information they need to navigate complex global challenges.

Richmond Hill, CanadaHeadquarters
1957Year Founded
$58.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, AerospaceIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Data breach could lead to reputational damage and legal liabilities.
Layoffs may impact operational efficiency and employee morale.
GPS-free navigation development may face technical challenges and high costs.

Differentiation

Maxar specializes in complete space solutions and geospatial intelligence.
The company leverages decades of mission expertise for high-value solutions.
Maxar offers GPS-free navigation using 3D maps for drones and airplanes.

Upsides

Partnership with Satellogic enhances defense monitoring capabilities.
Divestment of WeatherDesk allows focus on core space infrastructure.
Global availability on SkyWatch platform boosts satellite imagery accessibility.

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