Globalstar · 3 months ago
Electrical Power Subsystems Satellite Engineer
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expGlobalstar is a leader in satellite technology, providing innovative solutions for safety and operational efficiency. As an Electrical Power Subsystems Satellite Engineer, you will work on spacecraft electrical power systems, focusing on power generation and consumption for satellites while ensuring their safety and operational effectiveness.
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Responsibilities
Work with a team of engineers to monitor and maintain the Globalstar space asset of multiple generations of satellites
Establish and maintain subject matter expertise in the Globalstar Satellite Electrical Power Subsystem
Determine methods for maximizing power availability while minimizing satellite safety risk in support of payload mission requirements
Perform trend analysis for aging of onboard satellite Electrical Power Subsystem components (e.g., battery, solar arrays, etc.)
Write and maintain satellite operations procedures and scripts
Participate in real time operations for nominal operations, anomaly resolution, and anomaly recovery
Monitor satellite operations in real-time to confirm nominal performance or recommend contingency actions
Develop and maintain tools to streamline satellite and ground operations
Prepare commanding requests for operators in accordance with established operations plan
Oversee the execution of commanding as necessary
Perform all required telemetry monitoring and analysis, both short and long-term, in order to assure satellite safety
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering
7+ years of experience working on satellite electrical systems
5+ years of experience with spacecraft solar power generation systems
5+ years of experience with spacecraft battery systems
2+ years of experience creating, modifying, and maintaining system management software written in Python
2+ years of experience using MATLAB
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management
Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail
Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong problem-solving skills, especially under time constraints
Ability to identify and seek needed information
Preferred
Master's or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering
10+ years of experience working on satellite electrical systems
Experience with LEO satellites, ground stations, and networks
Familiarity with Rad Hard space based systems
Familiarity with NetSuite
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical FSA
Dependent Care
Competitive Salaries
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program
Company
Globalstar
Globalstar is the widely-used handheld satellite phone service, offering both voice and data services from virtually anywhere.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$652MKey Investors
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2006-11-02IPO
Leadership Team
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