Satellite Operation Engineer

KID-Systeme

Corsham, Wiltshire, GB
Base: competitive salary; bonus/equity: annual pro...
Hybrid
Spacecraft operation experience
Understanding of satellite design and ait phase
Ability to assess and analyse spacecraft health
KID-Systeme is seeking a Senior Satellite Operation Engineer for their Secure Communication business line in Corsham, Wiltshire. The role involves ensuring the operational readiness of the SKYNET fleet and requires relevant spacecraft operation experience

Job Summary

  • You will join a dynamic and energetic Spacecraft Operations team responsible for ensuring safe in-orbit spacecraft platform activities to maximise spacecraft life.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, and various wellbeing and family benefits.
  • Airbus Defence & Space is committed to workforce diversity, flexible working, and supporting personal growth with customised development solutions.

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KID-Systeme is seeking a Senior Satellite Operation Engineer for their Secure Communication business line in Corsham, Wiltshire. The role involves ensuring the operational readiness of the SKYNET fleet and requires relevant spacecraft operation experience.

Salary

Base: Competitive salary; Bonus/Equity: Annual profit share and share options; Benefits: Contributory pension, car leasing scheme, tax-free technology scheme, wellbeing benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Spacecraft operation experience
  • Understanding of satellite design and AIT phase
  • Ability to assess and analyse spacecraft health
  • Technical support for spacecraft on-station operations
  • Writing and reviewing operating procedures
  • UK SC Security Clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Trouble spotting and sound decision making
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Personalised development plans
  • Inclusive and diverse working environment

Key Requirements

  • Must have or be able to obtain UK SC Security Clearance
  • Professional experience in spacecraft operations
  • Experience with satellite design and assembly integration test (AIT) phase

Work Rights

Must have or be able to obtain UK SC Security Clearance

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