Satellite Service Operations Engineer
Core
Own long-term sustainment and service delivery of spacecraft operations, blending real-time mission authority with hands-on automation and AI development to scale fleet operations.
Role type
Senior IC Satellite Service Operations Engineer (Automation & AI focus)
Builds
Scalable, intelligent fleet management systems and automation tools for spacecraft operations
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / National Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Spacecraft subsystems expertise, on-orbit mission operations, anomaly resolution, Python scripting, automation development, ground system command and control
Preferred skills
Orbital mechanics, AI/ML for operational workflows, hosted payload operations, electric propulsion, fleet-level scaling experience
Technologies
Python, Databricks, Grafana
Responsibilities
Direct real-time spacecraft operations and monitoring, execute automation for mission operations, conduct anomaly resolution and root cause analysis, coordinate with payload customers, maintain CI/CD for operational code, collaborate on ground system architecture integration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
