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Satellite Operations Engineer

2 months ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Nightwing Full time

Position Overview:

Nightwing is in search of a Satellite Operations Engineer to play a pivotal role in our global data management initiatives. This position is essential for supporting satellite engineering tasks and operations, ensuring seamless execution of major system activities including on-orbit operations, vehicle trending, and ground system support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage projects aimed at ensuring satellite readiness and effective on-orbit operations.
  • Oversee the transmission, reception, and documentation of satellite communications.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders to provide insights and updates on project status.
  • Maintain accountability for all satellite health monitoring activities.
  • Collaborate with space system developers to configure ground hardware for commanding functions.
  • Conduct analyses and provide technical leadership for anomaly resolution and system conflict resolution.
  • Develop and uphold comprehensive documentation in line with customer directives and industry standards.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Proven experience in global communications engineering projects.
  • Ability to identify system challenges and offer technical guidance to senior leadership.
  • Experience in leading and mentoring junior engineers in mission operations and data analysis.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with senior leadership and clients.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in system integration.
  • Proficiency in Perl and/or Python scripting.

About Nightwing:

Nightwing is dedicated to providing advanced cybersecurity, intelligence, and services to support our nation's defense initiatives. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in over 100 years of experience in engineering and technology. We value collaboration and innovation, offering our team members the opportunity to work alongside passionate professionals in a dynamic environment.

We appreciate your interest in joining Nightwing as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence.