Dream Chaser Flight Controller (Systems Engineer II)
Core
Develop operations processes, procedures, and real-time mission support for the Dream Chaser spacecraft from the Louisville, CO mission control center.
Role type
Systems Engineer II (Flight Controller)
Builds
Mission operations products, procedures, and flight rules for the Dream Chaser spacecraft
Domain
Aerospace / Spaceflight Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems Engineering principles, systems architecture, systems integration, verification and validation (V&V), requirements management, functional requirements parsing, multidisciplinary system development
Preferred skills
Real-time spaceflight operations, mission planning (ConOps, procedures, flight rules), spacecraft systems (hardware/software), project management, risk management, configuration management, INCOSE standards, Python scripting, MIL-STD-1553 protocol
Technologies
DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab, SysML, MIL-STD-1553
Responsibilities
Integrate operational concepts with design inputs, develop operations processes and products, create training products, provide real-time mission support, work with spacecraft designers to translate design into operations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC