Our client is the digital and intelligence arm of a major defence company.
Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Alton
Our client is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.
Job Title: SPACE Mission Operations Engineer
Location: Alton, Hampshire (Hybrid working – 3 days onsite p/w)
Who we are
Join our client and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there's no limit to where a career at our client could take you.
Role Description
This is an exciting role within the Space Services and Operations Team and would suit a self-starting individual. You will be responsible for generating mission operations plans for a cluster of satellites for multiple collects per day.
The role requires knowledge of spacecraft operations and system engineering. You will be required to use mission planning tools to schedule and plan satellite collects across a cluster of satellites.
You will also be submitting tasking requests into third parties to provide further satellite data.
A service background, or knowledge of ITIL practices is of benefit to this role, but not essential.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Generating mission operation plans for a cluster of satellites for multiple collects per day;
Working within the satellite capabilities to schedule the plans;
Querying tasking requests and results in the Customer User Interface tool;
Tracking progress of data delivery;
Reporting on actual versus planned collects;
Raising tickets with the Support Desk for any operational issues
Essential Requirements
Experience with Spacecraft Operations plan...
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