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Impulse Space is building high-performance in-space transportation vehicles for operations across LEO (Low Earth Orbit), GEO (Geostationary Orbit), cislunar, and interplanetary regimes. The company is seeking a leader to build and manage the Mission Design and Flight Dynamics team—the group responsible for translating customer objectives into executable missions from initial concept and proposal through flight operations and end-of-life disposal.
In this role, you will:
- Build and lead the Mission Design and Flight Dynamics team
- Set the technical direction for the team
- Remain hands-on in complex analysis and problem-solving
- Collaborate closely with Business Development, Space Operations, Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC), and Propulsion teams
- Own the mission architecture and analysis that enables customer success
- Drive innovation in mission planning and flight dynamics methodologies
This is a people-management role with significant technical depth. You will be expected to mentor engineers, guide technical strategy, and contribute directly to the most challenging analytical work. The position bridges engineering leadership and operational excellence in the space transportation sector.
Requirements:
Not specified in the provided posting text.
