York Space Systems LLC · 21 hours ago
Operations Support Engineer I-Secret Clearance Required
York Space Systems is an innovative aerospace company specializing in spacecraft solutions. They are seeking an Operations Support Engineer to support operational activities, focusing on satellite operations and leading coordination across engineering teams.
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Responsibilities
Perform on-console tasks for real-time operations and anomaly investigations for multiple missions
Develop and execute operational documentation, including procedures, anomaly documentation, and information files
Respond to anomalies - hardware and software - for both ground and space assets
Monitor health and safety of space and ground segments by trending and monitoring telemetry
Support mission planning activities for multiple on orbit spacecraft
Participate in mission rehearsals, launch support activities, and anomaly response exercises
Develop tools to improve operations
Work with engineering subject matter experts and Mission Operations personnel to plan and execute mission objectives ensuring contractual commitments
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant technical field (or equivalent experience)
Ability to quickly learn operational documentation, software, and hardware design
Familiarity with Python
Excellent organization and communication skills
Ability to work well in both a team environment and executing individual tasks
Previous experience in satellite operations or satellite mission planning
Ability to regularly work off hours, weekends and holidays; shift work required
Active Security Clearance – SECRET
Preferred
Knowledge of spacecraft subsystems, orbital dynamics, and ground systems
Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint or other project management tools
Experience with the following: Telemetry analysis and trending, Space situational awareness, Flight and ground software, Network administration, Data management, General familiarity with current cybersecurity best practices
TS/SCI Security Clearance
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO
401K
Company
York Space Systems LLC
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-10-04Acquired
2015-10-15Angel
2015-01-01Seed
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