Job description:
This position will train as an Operations Specialist on experimental satellite systems. The Satellite Operations Specialist will support Concept Exploration, Mission Readiness and Satellite Operations for unique, one-of-a-kind satellite systems at Kirtland AFB, NM. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to embrace the Sigmatech mission and work to continually exceed the expectations of our customers.
Keyword: Space Systems Engineer
Required Experience:
Responsibilities include:
- Support system readiness, planning, preparation, execution and evaluation for satellite launch and early orbit operations, on-orbit operations and end-of-life retirement/disposal
- Analyze activities associated with both ground operational systems and spacecraft operational systems
- Issue commands, directives and other instructions to fixed, deployable and mobile tracking stations
- Support user and customer interface meetings, exercises and rehearsals
- Function as a Satellite Vehicle Specialist and support system readiness, planning, preparation, execution and evaluation for satellite launch and early orbit operations, on-orbit operations and end-of-life retirement and disposal
- Perform mission and pre-pass planning, scheduling, data trending and analysis, real-time operations, and spacecraft anomaly resolution
- Work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently possess an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance and obtain SCI Eligibility prior to start
- Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience
- U.S. citizenship
Desired Background:
- Ability to quickly connect in-person and in writing, and to actively listen and perceive the needs, values or opinions of others
- Demonstrated leadership accomplishments professionally and personally
- Proactivity in identifying and addressing challenges to include innovations that result in positive organizational impact
- Experience with PERL, C#, C, C++ or other languages
- Experience with operations, intel or IT
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience
Travel: N/A
Security Clearance: U.S. Citizen,Top Secret Security Clearance and obtain SCI Eligibility prior to start
From: Sigmatech, Inc.