Space Operations Engineer
Core
Lead and manage operations for satellite ground services and space mission systems engineering for NOAA/NESDIS, interfacing with customer program management to support satellite operations and ground system evolution.
Role type
Senior IC Space Operations Engineer (Project Engineer - Operations Systems Engineering)
Builds
Satellite ground services, space mission systems, and enterprise ground implementations for NOAA/NESDIS
Domain
Aerospace, Satellite Operations, Government Contracting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, Spacecraft and satellite operations, Trade studies and analysis, Requirements definition, Ground system evolution, Technical program planning, Risk management, Cost estimation, Architecture evaluation
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Engineering/Science, Experience with NOAA NESDIS or NASA Goddard, Hardware/software lifecycle expertise
Technologies
MS Project, MS Excel
Responsibilities
Lead and analyze work across multiple engineering areas, Collaborate to determine engineering feasibility and cost effectiveness, Interact with customer technical support on ground and space-based services, Facilitate tasking between customers and technical management, Support Design, Integration & Test of space and ground-based solutions, Examine technology trends and develop test procedures, Provide direct support to senior government decision makers regarding schedules and risks
