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Dream Chaser Flight Controller - Systems Engineer II

Louisville, CO💼 Full-time💰 $94,090–$94,090🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Real-time systems engineer monitoring and commanding Dream Chaser spacecraft subsystems during mission operations from Louisville, CO.

Role type

Mission Operations Flight Controller (Systems Engineer)

Builds

Spacecraft subsystem health and mission success for national security and low Earth orbit operations

Domain

Aerospace / Spaceflight Operations

Deliverable

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

Required skills

spacecraft systems engineering, real-time telemetry analysis, procedure execution, anomaly troubleshooting, systems integration, requirements management, verification/validation

Preferred skills

spacecraft subsystem operations (EPS, ECLS, PROP, INCO, AVIONICS, MECH), command and control systems, flight rules development, root cause analysis, risk management

Technologies

Epsilon3, InControl

Responsibilities

Monitor spacecraft telemetry and execute nominal/contingency procedures, analyze telemetry trends to identify anomalies, coordinate with Engineering Support Room for troubleshooting, develop flight rules and console products, provide go/no-go recommendations to Flight Director

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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