Satellite Operator
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000
Location: Irvine, CA
Fulltime/Onsite
Position Summary:
My client is seeking a skilled and motivated Satellite Operator to join our innovative space operations team. As a Satellite Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring smooth and continuous functioning of the satellite constellation. The ideal candidate is technically adept, detail-oriented, and thrives in high-responsibility operational environments. This role requires hands-on involvement in real-time satellite monitoring, command execution, and anomaly support, contributing directly to mission success and space system integrity.
Essential Job Functions and Desired Accomplishments
• Perform daily monitoring and command operations for satellites and the TT&C ground network
• Monitor spacecraft health, respond to system alerts, and support troubleshooting efforts for both satellite and network components
• Execute nominal and contingency command sequences to ensure spacecraft mission continuity
• Support payload operations by executing imaging schedules and system readiness checks
• Collaborate with engineering teams in anomaly investigations and assist in data collection and reporting
• Monitor the performance of ground station networks and participate in satellite pass support activities
• Track spacecraft performance trends, generate daily status reports, and support initial data analysis
• Maintain shift documentation, contribute to briefings, and ensure operational continuity across handovers
• Assist in writing and updating satellite operations procedures
• Participate in ongoing team training and operations meetings
Education/Qualifications/Certifications
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline such as Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Remote Sensing, or Computer Science
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility and willingness to work rotating schedules, including holidays, weekends, and night shifts
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
Desired:
• Prior experience with satellite or spacecraft operations
• Familiarity with scripting or programming, particularly Python
• Experience working with Linux operating systems and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
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