At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a Space Operations team to plan and execute satellite missions.
- Company: Dynamic space tech company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a fast-paced environment with great career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting space missions and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or relevant STEM field; experience in spacecraft operations is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 42840 - 52360 £ per year.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Location: 3 days per week in Surrey
Key Responsibilities
- Generate and maintain mission operation plans for multiple satellite collects each day.
- Schedule activities within spacecraft operational constraints, including power, memory and thermal limitations.
- Monitor tasking requests, track mission progress and report on planned versus actual data collection.
- Support the day-to-day planning and execution of spacecraft operations.
- Raise and manage operational issues through the support process.
- Work closely with Spacecraft Operations, Systems Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure mission objectives are delivered efficiently.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of mission planning tools and operational processes.
Skills Experience
- Degree in Engineering, Space Systems or another relevant STEM discipline.
- Experience or knowledge of spacecraft operations, mission planning or systems engineering.
- Understanding of satellite operations and mission scheduling principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise work in a fast-paced operational environment.
- Experience with JSON, relational databases and AWS is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary and remote teams.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Mission Operations Engineer (Space/Satellite) - SC Cleared in Surrey employer: Stott & May Professional Search Limited
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Contact Details:
Stott & May Professional Search Limited Recruitment Team
