*JUNIOR SPACE SATELLITE OPERATIONS ENGINEER
Join our team and build the furure of space technology
We´re expanding our team at Alén Space, and are looking for a Junior Space Satellite Operations Engineer;
with passion in what you do*
, talented and experienced; to lead our Mission Control Center team and help build the future of space technology.
*What you will be doing?*
* Ongoing monitoring and operations planning for in-orbit LEO satellites and payloads.
* Design and preparation of operations for various missions.
* Preparation of procedures and sequences for satellite platforms and payloads.
* Telemetry analysis to monitor the health of constellations, satellites, payloads, etc.
* Preparation and execution of LEOP (Launch and Early Orbit Phase) and commissioning campaigns.
* Preparation and execution of routine and contingency operations.
* Support for final on-ground testing of satellites.
* Collaboration with the software team to develop and test new tools.
* Evolution of satellite operation manuals and procedures.
* Collaboration with the systems engineering team for new mission design and platform evolution.
* Interaction with customers and other stakeholders such as launch providers and ground station networks.
What Do We Need In Our Team
The individual must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
* Knowledge of common spacecraft architecture and subsystems.
* Some experience in LEO small satellite operations, design, and/or AIV.
* Knowledge of STK (Systems Tool Kit).
* Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
* Ability to stay calm under pressure (real-time/console operations).
* Methodical and comfortable following established procedures.
Valuable knowledge:
* Experience with cubesat platforms and/or subsystems.
* Experience with ECSS Packet Utilization Standard services.
* Knowledge of ECSS and/or CCSDS standards.
* Knowledge/experience with ground stations and ground station networks.
* Hands-on experience in real-time operations and operations planning.
*Candidate qualifications and skills*
* Work remotely 40 % of the time
* Flexible start/finish times; reduced intensive working hours on Fridays and in summer Monday to Friday.
* Competitive compensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation .
* Wellbeing program: Health, dental, and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee, free lunch every friday and much more
* Personalized career plan development, training, and language learning support
* Very committed to inclusion and diversity; we promote equal opportunities in recruitment
If you like what you read, then we might have a match. This is the culture we want to have and keep building. So, if that's also your case, let's get to know each other
*Ready to take on the challenge?*
AlénSpace