At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as an Orbital Analyst, ensuring the safety of satellites and developing innovative software.
- Company: Raytheon UK, a leader in defence and aerospace technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous pension scheme, flexible working, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Dynamic work culture with opportunities for volunteering and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in space safety while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in physics, mathematics, engineering or science; programming experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
hackajob is partnering directly with Raytheon UK to hire for this role.
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Position Role Type: Onsite
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
- 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
Work Culture:
- 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
- Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
- Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
- Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
- Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements on request (assessed subject to role).
About us:
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
As a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom, Raytheon UK helps to solve our customers' toughest challenges. We are a major supplier to the UK government and customers around the globe, providing defence solutions across all domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace.
Role & Responsibilities:
The Raytheon NORSS team are looking for an Orbital Analyst to work within its operational Orbital Analyst team, performing Space Situational Awareness (SSA) and Space Domain Awareness (SDA) duties, to support the safety of civil and commercial satellite operations.
This role involves working at an operational Orbital Analyst centre where day to day duties include but are not limited to; ensuring the safety of UK-licenced and critical spacecraft involved in high-interest events by monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on key space events (such as re-entering objects, collision avoidance activities and fragmentations of objects).
Responsibilities:
- Lead and provide technical expertise on Customer programmes, internal Research and Development projects, and contribute to the capture of future opportunities by means of bid-writing and architecting technical solutions in the realm of SDA.
- Lead and coordinate the development of SDA/SSA tools and capabilities and ensure the implementation of operational processes, procedures and systems.
- Support customers and partner organisations with technical advice related to the continuing evolution of commercial and government SDA capabilities including infrastructure, software and human assets.
Required experience:
- Relevant experience in the space industry focused on Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST), Space Situational Awareness (SSA) and/or space systems.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Able to work effectively and with initiative both independently and as part of a team.
- Broad understanding and experience in data analysis and analytical software utilisation.
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (physics, mathematics, engineering or science).
Desirable experience:
- Extensive experience in the SDA/SSA/SST space domain.
- Demonstrable technical expertise in the technical capability and tasking of sensors providing data to support operational collision avoidance.
- Confident in providing technical demonstrations of capabilities to both internal and external parties.
- Skilled in one or more of the following programming languages: Fortran, C/C++, Java, Matlab, Python, SQL, Java-script.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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