Space Operations Specialist II - Space Vehicle Operator - New Mexico Staffing : Job Details

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.

Required education, experience, and skills:

• Bachelors degree in a related field plus 2 years relevant experience. Each higher-level degree, i.e., Bachelors Degree, Masters 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.

Preferred education, experience, and skills:

• 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.

Pay Information:

Full-time salary range: $63,662 - $108,225. Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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