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The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct mission specific real time spacecraft/satellite flight operations during readiness, execution, and evaluation phases.

• Develop detailed plans and procedures to provide maximum mission support in areas such as orbit dynamics, satellite performance analysis, command and control of on-orbit satellites.

• Provide technical direction for on orbit mission support, plans for critical vehicle malfunctions and recommends alternate operating techniques and process improvements.

• Provide satellite failure analysis and performance analysis using telemetry data.

• Analyze and monitor software performance.

• Require successful completion of a company-sponsored certification program (6–12 weeks) following initial onboarding as a condition of continued employment.

• 24/7 operational position requiring the selected candidate to work rotating shifts. Note – depending on the current staffing posture and program needs, the candidate may either be placed in shift rotation or a day staff position.

• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Bachelor's Degree, Master’s Degree, or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

• A current, active TS/SCI with a CI Polygraph security clearance is required.

• Per customer requirements, polygraph age cannot exceed 10 years from date of hire.

• Knowledge of ground and vehicle systems for spacecraft operations.

• STEM degree, education, or experience.

• Experience with satellite operations, engineering, or sustainment.

• Experience with Windows and UNIX platforms.

• Experience with Perl, Python, VBA, and/or other scripting languages.