Satellite Operations Specialist

5 days ago


Longmont, Colorado, United States Maxar Technologies Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Satellite Operations Engineer to join our team at Maxar Technologies. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and safety of our satellites, as well as commanding and monitoring their performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform pre-contact verifications with Mission Control Systems to ensure successful communication with the spacecraft.
  • Ensure spacecraft tasking and planning provides error-free output to reduce the risk of faulting any of the spacecraft within the Maxar constellation.
  • Perform in-contact spacecraft commanding and state of health assessments to ensure the health and safety of the spacecraft is maintained.
  • Perform out-of-contact spacecraft telemetry trending and analysis to ensure continued health and safety of the spacecraft out of view of a ground station.
  • Investigate spacecraft limit violations and up-channel any violations to a Flight Operations Manager or Spacecraft Engineering.
  • Recognize and up-channel anomalous spacecraft conditions to the Flight Operations Manager or Mission Director.
  • Maintain awareness and comprehension of system changes to ensure operational compliance.
  • Generate spacecraft availability reports for the Spacecraft Engineering team.
Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and possess an active Secret security clearance.
  • Associate's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field. Two additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Minimum of 2 years in an operational environment.
  • This position requires 24/7 rotational shift work on a five-week rotating schedule.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary, choice of medical plan, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan with company match, paid holidays, and a generous time-off policy.

We also offer tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, various professional development opportunities, fitness and wellness discounts, pet insurance, legal insurance, and adoption reimbursement. International benefits may vary depending on location.

We are committed to providing our employees with the opportunity to define their own career trajectory and offer resources to support learning and development.



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