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Operation Engineer III, Flight Dynamics

True Anomaly · Colorado Springs, CO

Posted about 3 months ago · $105,000 - $170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
True Anomaly's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
95% of True Anomaly's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at True Anomaly
high
179 stale, 4 reposted of 183 open
Hiring momentum
220 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from True Anomaly's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for True Anomaly.

About this role

The Operation Engineer III, Flight Dynamics role at True Anomaly involves supporting advanced satellite rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO). Daily tasks include orbit determination, maneuver planning, and performance monitoring, as well as developing analytical tools to enhance operational efficiency. The engineer will work closely with mission operations and software teams to translate operational needs into practical solutions and contribute to improving operational processes.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of True Anomaly as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Strong understanding of astrodynamics, control & optimization, and satellite subsystems
  • History of solving astrodynamics problems in programming languages such as Typescript, Python, C/C++
  • 5+ years of spacecraft operations and simulation experience, preferably including rendezvous and proximity operations
  • Proven ability to work effectively in high-pressure, real-time mission environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field, preferably with a focus on applied astrodynamics and control of spacecraft
  • Prior experience developing mod & sim capabilities
  • Experience with open-loop and closed-loop spacecraft operations
  • Prior experience in multi-satellite missions, RPO, or on-orbit servicing mission
  • Security clearance or eligibility to obtain

What you get

  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
  • Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
  • 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
  • Equity included as part of total compensation package

Worth weighing

  • Onsite position requires candidates to be based near Colorado Springs, CO
  • Flexibility to support 24/7 mission operations, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability during mission-critical events
  • No salary listed for specific experience levels, only a range provided
  • Work environment details are vague regarding physical demands and conditions

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Listed by True Anomaly on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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