Systems Engineer, Spacecraft Operations
Core
Own satellite operations and mission control center for on-orbit systems, ensuring fleet health and safety while developing software-defined autonomous operations.
Role type
Senior IC spacecraft operations systems engineer
Builds
Resilient, software-defined spacecraft systems for U.S. military and allied partners
Domain
Defense / Space operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
satellite or spacecraft operations, mission control, system reliability, complex system navigation, technical problem solving, documentation, training
Preferred skills
government/DoD/IC spacecraft operations, Python, Linux, MATLAB, Simulink, STK, Fault Management Systems Architecture, Hardware-in-the-Loop testing, ground station operations
Technologies
Python, Linux, MATLAB, Simulink, STK
Responsibilities
Author mission control procedures and processes, develop mission concept of operations, integrate with legacy systems, create and analyze metrics for debugging, triage issues and root cause failures, train operators, support ground testing and launch windows, coordinate regulatory licenses
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC