About the Role
The engineer will be responsible for maintaining satellite health and performance by executing operational procedures, analyzing telemetry, and supporting mission planning and execution.
Responsibilities
- Monitor satellite telemetry and command systems during routine and critical operations
- Perform real-time analysis of spacecraft status to ensure optimal performance
- Execute orbital maneuvers and station-keeping activities as scheduled
- Respond to anomalies with troubleshooting and corrective actions
- Coordinate with ground station teams for communication passes and data retrieval
- Prepare and validate operational procedures and checklists
- Support mission planning by providing spacecraft availability and constraints
- Document operational events and maintain accurate logs
- Participate in simulation exercises to validate procedures and readiness
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational protocols
- Interface with spacecraft manufacturers for technical coordination
- Contribute to the improvement of operational tools and automation
- Assist in the integration of new satellites into the operations framework
- Maintain configuration control of spacecraft parameters
- Support pre-launch preparations and mission rehearsals
- Provide on-call support during critical mission phases
- Track and report spacecraft orbital data and ephemeris
- Perform routine health checks and subsystem evaluations
- Collaborate with payload teams for instrument operations
- Ensure secure handling of command and control data
- Participate in incident reviews and root cause analysis
- Stay current with space regulations and operational standards
- Train team members on operational procedures and systems
- Support system upgrades and software validation
- Maintain documentation for operational processes and lessons learned
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
On-site with potential for hybrid flexibility
Team
Collaborative space operations team within a technical aerospace environment
Security Requirements
Candidates must be eligible for security clearance due to the nature of space mission operations and data handling.
Professional Development
Opportunities for technical training, certifications, and participation in international space missions are available.
Available for qualified candidates
