# AST - Planetary Studies

Hiring organization: [National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration-headquarters)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a7d2b2a4-1630-4596-8da4-2b97f081b04e

Listed on National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 125776 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads NASA's orbital debris mitigation strategy across all agency programs, setting standards and ensuring compliance while representing the organization in national and international space sustainability discussions.

_Our summary, not National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters's wording._

## Skills named

Risk Assessment

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, physical science, mathematics, life science, computer science, or related field
- One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in orbital debris mitigation
- Demonstrated expertise in orbital debris characterization, risk assessment, and mitigation requirements
- Experience developing and implementing orbital debris policies and standards for spaceflight programs

Apply on National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890001400