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Lead Spacecraft Systems Engineer

2 months ago

Gilbert, Arizona, United States DISH Full time
Company Overview

DISH, a subsidiary of EchoStar, has been at the forefront of connectivity innovation for over four decades.

Our extensive portfolio includes satellite television services, live streaming, on-demand content, smart home installations, mobile offerings, and the development of America's First Smart NetworkTM.

Our brands encompass EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech, and GenMobile.

Department Overview

Our Technology teams are dedicated to challenging conventional methods and reimagining capabilities across various sectors.

Through research, technological advancements, and solution engineering, our professionals play crucial roles in connecting consumers with the innovative products and platforms of the future.

Job Responsibilities

DISH is seeking a


Lead Spacecraft Systems Engineer to strategize, support, implement, and supervise TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations, including spacecraft commanding and stationkeeping tasks in accordance with both scheduled and real-time operational needs.


Analyze and monitor spacecraft health data, generate reports, and communicate the status of spacecraft, projects, and operational activities across all organizational levels while prioritizing customer service.

Engage in activities aimed at enhancing team and individual job skills and professional expertise.

Key Duties:
Assess spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the functionality of all spacecraft subsystems to maximize service quality and prolong spacecraft mission duration.
Maintain and reinforce situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations, corporate objectives, and advancements in the spacecraft and communications sector.
Provide guidance and assistance to spacecraft controllers during operational tasks.
Deliver 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating schedule; respond to anomalies, direct controllers, and initiate and support anomaly resolution efforts.
Create, review, manage, and optimize spacecraft procedures, tools, and processes essential for the safe and efficient execution of operational tasks.
Review, edit, and publish the operations activity schedule.
Update and review spacecraft status reports.
Plan and direct complex payload reconfigurations to facilitate broadcast operations.
Support new spacecraft development initiatives.
Analyze design documentation to verify requirements, participate in ground testing of new spacecraft, and manage in-orbit test and evaluation activities.
Investigate and analyze both long- and short-term spacecraft performance trends.
Establish standards for monitoring all spacecraft subsystems.
Oversee, plan, and execute spacecraft maneuvers, perform maneuver reconstruction, orbit determination, and prepare long-term orbital strategies.
Direct the planning and execution of spacecraft orbital relocation operations as required.
Research, develop, and present intermediate-level training materials to meet initial or recurring requirements.
Conceptualize, develop, and review new processes, methods, scripts, and tools utilized by both engineering and operations teams.
May assist with the recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of interns or junior engineers, including guiding and assigning tasks on occasion.
Apply experience and professional judgment to evaluate, create, and implement innovative strategies to address dynamic operational needs.
Organize projects involving multiple subsystems or functional areas.
Coordinate with external stakeholders.

Work Attire:
Business casual

Working Conditions:
The dedicated workspace is adjacent to a 24x7 operations center.

Typically operates Monday through Friday during standard business hours, but must be available to support work and on-call duties during off-hours, weekends, and holidays as required by a 24x7 operation.

Up to 10% travel may be necessary.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering, physics, or mathematics from an accredited four-year institution.
6+ years of spacecraft engineering experience directly related to spacecraft within the satellite industry.

Skills and Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. Person (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) as the position requires access to U.S. export-restricted materials.
Able to fulfill a 24x7 on-call rotation and respond onsite within 30 minutes.
Mathematical Skills—Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, calculus, differential equations, and fundamentals of plane/solid geometry and trigonometry.
Utilizes concepts such as integration, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to solve problems and reach conclusions.
Engineering Skills—Ability to apply engineering principles and scientific methods, including laws of mechanics of particles and solid bodies, to real-world engineering challenges.
Reasoning Skills—Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, apply visual and spatial reasoning, and draw valid engineering conclusions.
Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and manage several abstract and concrete variables.
Ability to utilize mathematical and computational tools to solve engineering challenges.
Experience in spacecraft engineering with MAXAR FS1300 or Lockheed Martin A2100 spacecraft is highly desirable.
Familiarity with Kratos ISI EPOCH TT&C and OASYS, MATLAB, and AGI STK software is a plus.
General or specialized knowledge in one or more of the following spacecraft subsystems: Attitude Control, Propulsion, Power, Data Handling/Onboard Processing, Thermal, Mechanisms, TT&C, Payload, Flight Dynamics, and Orbit Mechanics is advantageous.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and confident personality with strong communication skills.
Able to collaborate in a multi-team environment to plan and achieve objectives.
Communication Skills—Ability to understand, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, technical procedures, or government policy.
Able to write reports, correspondence, and operational procedures.
Employs effective written, visual presentation, and oral strategies to communicate technical issues and concepts to a diverse audience.

Compensation:
$96,250.00/Year - $125,000.00/Year

Benefits:
We offer a range of health benefits, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career development opportunities, and a flexible time-off policy; all benefits can be viewed here:

DISH Benefits

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The base pay range shown is a guideline.

Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment screening, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

The posting will remain active for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.