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Satellite Systems Engineers
2018-06-20 10:26:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Sky and Space Global Ltd ASX SAS, Sky and Space Global or the Company is looking to recruit several Satellite systems operators. Description SAS is seeking talented engineers to join our team, a part of our satellite communication network project. This position is primarily to operate and monitor a fleet of communication nanosatellites in LEO. Tasks include monitoring and operating during all phases of satellites lifetime, starting launch, through nominal operations to deorbit. Some tasks will involve writing new procedures, testing and verification of various types of procedures on a simulator and execution in space, supporting satellite launch, commissioning and IOT in orbit testing, as well as monitoring the fleet during nominal operations, trend analysis and fault handling and decommissioning at the end of life phase. At least 1 year of handson satellite operations in required, and a science engineering degree, as well as good English skills written and spoken. Knowledge of satellite communication and SW orientation in different languages is an advantage. The position is fulltime and will be located at our facilities in the UK. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided. This position is available to all nationalities. Position Summary The satellite operator will work within our space operations division. The position includes Daily satellite telemetry reviewing, routine health checks and trend analysis execution, supporting special activities on satellites and operating a remote satellite ground center as well as in orbit Testing. The job requires working independently, as well as excellent solving problems and decisionmaking skills. The successful candidate must have good engineering skills and be experienced in all satellite operations aspects as well as satellite telemetry and commanding. Interactions with international technical teams will require the operator to have excellent written and verbal communications skills. Responsibilities Manage a small team of operators Daily satellite health checks Trend analysis and fault detection Managing faults and detected anomalies quickly and safely Supporting writing and validation of new procedures Operate different ground station SW and HW Interface with internal engineering team Work with remote operations management Excel at supporting multiple tasks and managing between tasks Help SAS change the world for good Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Demonstrated ability to work with both technical and management customer representatives Ability and willingness to succeed in an intellectually challenging, fastpaced, commerciallydriven development environment Comfortable working in open, collaborative environment Strong written and verbal communications skills Must have a technical background and be adept at working and solving technical issues Excellent communication skills to deal with problems and anomalies Excellent organizational skills to handle scheduled tasks Ability and willingness to thrive in a fastpaced, rapidly changing work environment Driven, highly motivated, and committed to improvement Ability to add something unique and positive to our team Desired Skills and Experience Minimum of 1 years professional relevant working experience in the satellite operations industry Specific experience with satellite telemetry and command systems Experience in fault and anomaly investigation Familiarity with different satellites as well as communication satellites Software orientation Management of small teams Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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