Senior Mission Operations Engineer

Senior Mission Operations EngineerAstranis United StatesDate Posted: 31 Oct, 2022Work Location: San Francisco, United StatesSalary Offered: Not SpecifiedJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: 6+ yearsRemote Work: NoStock Options: NoVacancies: 1 availableAstranis is connecting the four billion people in the world who do not currently have access to the internet. We are building the next generation of smaller, lower-cost spacecraft to bring the world online.We are well-funded by some of the best investors in the business and have raised over $350 million to date. We have a world-class team that is passionate about building amazing technology. And we have a fun and collaborative work environment where you will learn a lot and make a huge impact no matter where you are in your career. Just check out our Glassdoor reviews to see what our team has to say about working at Astranis.Our team is growing fast. Apply now!Role:Play a large role in the design and development of our satellite operations system and teamWork with satellite engineers to design, create, test, and execute satellite operations procedures, including commissioning procedures and nominal operations proceduresInvestigate anomalies and work with the mission operations and engineering team to safely resolve themAutomate manual processes using scripting and software toolsWork with our ground software team as the user and requirements owner for tools that will help us operate our fleet of satellitesLead commanding activities during the launch and commissioning of our first production satelliteDevelop tools and processes to enable the Mission Operations team to maintain a high level of service uptime for our customerAssist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing teamRequirements:8+ years of experience working in satellite operationsExperience scripting in any language - Python preferredExperience doing telemetry analysis and anomaly investigationExperience designing and executing satellite operationsBasic understanding of satellite subsystems (hardware and software)Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervisionA passion for working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on development and testingDon't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.Bonus:Experience building operational software tools and user-friendly UIsExperience with software development tools such as Git and PhabricatorExperience operating GEO satellitesU.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

(To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.About Astranis

The next generation of internet satellites.

Company Size:

51 - 250 PeopleYear Founded:

Not SpecifiedCountry:

United StatesCompany Status:

Actively Hiring

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