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Fleet Operations Spacecraft Controller UK
2019-08-02 18:30:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
The Fleet Operations UK Satellite Operations Center UKSOC Spacecraft Controller position is a shift position, reporting to the onshift Mission Director, and performs all activities and tasks necessary to control the fleet of OneWeb satellites. Control of the fleet is highly automated and therefore the controller is an expert in operation of the command and control applications software, the satellite subsystems, the mission management software, and interfaces to other elements of the system. The controller facilitates execution of the schedule, manages automation, but predominantly performs manual and contingency commanding as required. Controllers also participate in procedure development, test and validation, automation rule set development, test and deployment. Responsibilities Execute all planned tasks for satellite operations Configure, operate, troubleshoot and resolve issues in the command and control operations applications software. Integrate and configure the satellite and ground systems databases into the command and control system Convert satellite manufacturer delivered nominal and contingency operations procedures into automated procedures executed from command and control systems. Configure, test and verify the new procedures in the command and control system Perform onconsole satellite operations in a shift environment Required Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have experience in Realtime flight operations console expertise Satellite command and control operations software and products General satellite subsystem operation and maintenance LEO satellite operations including launch, inorbit test, orbital maneuvers, commissioning, and deorbit Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership of all aspects of job and take initiative Excellent oral and written skills and communication briefing skills is essential. Demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines in highly dynamic environment Direct experience in command and control system configuration and operation is preferred. Multisatellite LEO constellation operations experience is preferred. Must have the right to work in the EEA European Economic Area
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