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Satellites Operations Engineer II

Yatala, Queensland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Plan, coordinate, and execute satellite mission activities across all phases including commissioning, operations, and end-of-life; monitor spacecraft health, analyze telemetry, and execute commands.

Role type

Senior IC Satellites Operations Engineer

Builds

Satellite missions and ground segment operations for Gilmour Space

Domain

Aerospace / Space Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mission planning, telemetry analysis, spacecraft commanding, root cause analysis, Linux, Bash scripting, Python, SQL, orbital mechanics, systems engineering

Preferred skills

LEOP support, flight dynamics tools (Orekit, GMAT, STK), AIT/verification, CCSDS standards, automation tool development, Grafana, cloud-based mission systems, DevOps practices

Technologies

Linux, Bash, Python, SQL, Orekit, GMAT, STK, Grafana

Responsibilities

Plan and execute mission activities; monitor spacecraft health and performance; develop mission plans and command sequences; execute and document testing activities; investigate anomalies and perform troubleshooting; develop operational procedures and training materials; support mission control and ground segment operations; identify process improvements; collaborate with engineering and management teams; provide out-of-hours operational support.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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