Engineer Ii, Ground System Operator

Shalimar Iridium

Huntsville, AL, US
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Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science
2+ years engineering experience in network or spacecraft operations
Active secret security clearance or ability to obtain one
** Iridium is seeking an Engineer II, Ground System Operator to monitor and control ground systems for a Space Development Agency project in Huntsville, AL or Grand Forks, ND. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or computer science, relevant operational experience, and a desire to work in a collaborative, innovative environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves real-time monitoring of ground systems to support critical SDA mission objectives in a 24/7 multi-satellite environment.
  • The company offers relocation assistance and seeks candidates who are science enthusiasts excited about collaborative problem-solving.
  • Employees will work 12-hour shifts analyzing operational data and executing first-level troubleshooting to resolve system issues.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Iridium is seeking an Engineer II, Ground System Operator to monitor and control ground systems for a Space Development Agency project in Huntsville, AL or Grand Forks, ND. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or computer science, relevant operational experience, and a desire to work in a collaborative, innovative environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • 2+ years engineering experience in network or spacecraft operations
  • Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain one

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency in the LINUX operating system
  • Software development and programming skills
  • Passion for space systems and cutting-edge technology

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2+ years of related engineering experience
  • Active or obtainable Secret Security Clearance

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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