CareerPlan

Satellite Operator

Muon San JoseFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10
On-siteU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Execute satellite operation procedures, monitor fleet health, troubleshoot anomalies, and perform orbital maneuvers to ensure optimal performance of LEO satellite constellations.

Role type

Satellite Operations Engineer (IC)

Builds

LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Operations

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Telemetry analysis, anomaly troubleshooting, orbital maneuver execution, cross-functional collaboration, shift work management

Preferred skills

Spacecraft operations experience, ground station familiarity, satellite subsystem knowledge (power, propulsion, communication, payload), Python or Julia scripting

Technologies

Python, Julia

Responsibilities

Execute satellite operation procedures and monitor satellite health; Analyze telemetry data and system alerts to identify issues; Troubleshoot and resolve anomalies and system malfunctions; Execute satellite maneuvers including orbit corrections and station-keeping; Collaborate with engineers to commission new satellites; Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC