{"id":3250476,"url":"https://alion.io/job/l3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics","title":"Specialist, Systems Engineering (Space Operations Astrodynamics)","company":{"id":177017,"name":"L3Harris Technologies","domain":"l3harris.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/l3harris-technologies","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":25,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":18,"computed_at":"2026-10-26T05:57:25Z"}},"role":"Aerospace","role_family":"Aerospace","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":80500,"max":149500,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":149500},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"GMAT","optional":false},{"name":"STK","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-16T07:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-16","last_verified_at":"2026-10-26T06:19:06Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":10,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":10},"description":"Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineering (Space Operations Astrodynamics)\nJob Code: 42695\nJob Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado\nJob Schedule: 5/8 Monday-Friday\nL3Harris Technologies has an opening for Astrodynamics Engineer for an important national Security Program.\nThe successful candidate will support a high performing team of Government and Contractor professionals to monitor, analyze, assess, and deliver - mission status, courses of action, anomaly investigation, and decision support information to senior decision makers in support of the Space Warfighting Mission. The candidate will be pivotal in supporting the implementation of national policies and generation of technical assessments to support policy decisions. The successful candidate will have experience with space operations, COA and TTP execution, and the Space Warfighting mission. The successful candidate will also have demonstrated the ability to operate in a dynamic and high energy environment with constantly changing tasking and priorities. This position supports the Space Superiority Business within the Space Systems sector.\nEssential Functions:\nWork full time onsite at job location\nMaintain awareness of threats to space operations and high-interest events\nOperate and perform analysis in STK and other commercial and government-developed tools\nGenerate, share, present briefings and products for senior leadership and enterprise awareness\nSupport onboarding of new and enhanced tools\nPerform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned\nCreate, coordinate, and release operational messages\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.\nActive Top Secret SCI clearance with CI Poly required\nPreferred Additional Skills:\nFamiliarity with basic orbital mechanics\nFamiliarity with DoD/NRO spacecraft and missions\nExperience using astrodynamics tools such as STK, GMAT, and ODTK is a plus\nKnowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel and\nPowerPoint\nEffective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills\nIn compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado is $80,500 to $149,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.\nThe application window for this position will close on 11/21/2026\n#LI-ZB1","description_format":"text","description_chars":2950,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":8,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Education assistance","Parental leave"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Industrial Engineering","C4ISR","Military Satellites","Electronic Warfare"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-25T21:02:11Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 5","filings_12m":5,"filings_prev_12m":7,"green_card_filings_12m":0,"median_offered_wage_usd":107500,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-10-15T11:24:14+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":79,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.882,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":9,"expected_fill_days":18,"reasons":["conf:4","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-26T05:57:25Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":149500,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/l3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/l3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-26T23:52:50Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":32743,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-27T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":177017},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=177017"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fl3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fl3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fl3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/l3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fl3harris-technologies-specialist-systems-engineering-space-operations-astrodynamics"}]}