# Mission Modeling Engineer at Albedo

- Company: Albedo
- What the company does: Bringing space closer to Earth. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://albedo.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Broomfield, CO
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $156K to $173K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Apply by: 2026-12-20
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/albedo/jobs/4475117009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/albedo-mission-modeling-engineer/

## About the role

As part of the first 100 employees at Albedo, you will have a big impact on Albedo’s trajectory to proliferating VLEO — whether you’re advancing hardware to increase satellite longevity, scaling production for large constellations, building next-gen flight and ground software to push performance, or enabling missions that matter for national security and our day-to-day life here on Earth. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience performing satellite system modeling and simulation
- Full proficiency with modeling orbits and constellations
- Demonstrated experience in producing parametric analyses/optimizations, informing how engineering parameter X affects mission utility metric Y
- Familiarity with satellite subsystems and at least one type of mission payload
- Demonstrated ability to take an open-ended modeling and simulation problem, ask questions, define an approach, and drive towards a working prototype
- Basic familiarity with modern combat systems and doctrines

Tags: Principal Engineering

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