Mission Operations Engineer (mid Level) - Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems

Level 3: $99,000 - $177,000; level 4: $121,000 - $...
100% onsite
3+ years mission operations experience
Real-time satellite command and control
Us citizenship required
Millennium Space Systems is seeking a mid-level Mission Operations Engineer to oversee technical authority for on-orbit spacecraft operations. The role requires expertise in mission lifecycle management, real-time satellite command, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations. Candidates must possess relevant engineering degrees and experience, along with U.S. citizenship for security clearance

Job Summary

  • You will serve as the lead technical authority for Millennium's on-orbit spacecraft throughout the entire mission lifecycle from proposal to decommissioning.
  • The role requires composure in high-pressure situations to respond to anomalous scenarios in real-time while leading teams during launch and early orbit activities.
  • Candidates must possess an active Top Secret clearance or be eligible for one, with a requirement for US citizenship due to national security missions.

Matching Summary

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Millennium Space Systems is seeking a mid-level Mission Operations Engineer to oversee technical authority for on-orbit spacecraft operations. The role requires expertise in mission lifecycle management, real-time satellite command, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations. Candidates must possess relevant engineering degrees and experience, along with U.S. citizenship for security clearance.

Salary

Level 3: $99,000 - $177,000; Level 4: $121,000 - $215,000; Variable compensation opportunities included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years Mission Operations experience
  • Real-time satellite command and control
  • US Citizenship required
  • Active TS clearance or eligibility
  • Satellite subsystems knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • MATLAB Python C++ Java scripting
  • Autonomous space vehicle behavior
  • Fault detection and response
  • Multidisciplinary team leadership
  • Mission rehearsal event training

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years Mission Operations experience
  • US Citizenship mandatory
  • TS Clearance or eligibility required
  • Willingness for off-nominal working hours

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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