Spacecraft Operations Engineer
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Bluestream Recruitment
Salary: £42,000 – £50,400 per year
Truly exceptional opportunity for Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join a rapidly expanding global success, who are making a huge impact on the future of space.
As Spacecraft Engineer you will be working on a wide variety of tasks contributing to the development and operation of a number of missions. As part of the spacecraft operations team the Spacecraft Operations Engineer will be responsible for:
* Performing routine and critical real-time spacecraft operations
* Participating in operations planning and scheduling processes
* Developing, validating and maintaining nominal and contingency mission operations procedures (automated & manual)
* Preparing spacecraft user manuals and other operations documentation as required
* Providing operations expertise at system, subsystem and instrument level; supporting design reviews, bid proposals and other activities as required
To be considered for the Spacecraft Engineer opportunity you will need to:
* Be educated to degree level or equivalent in engineering discipline
* Have satellite industry experience with real-time operations as part of a flight control team operating a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) mission through the complete life cycle.
* Strong knowledge of satellite subsystems, in particular AOCS/GNC or OBDH
* Have experience of operation of satellite ground systems
* Have experience of satellite performance monitoring and reporting
* Ideally have experience with SCOS-2000 based control systems
* Ideally have experience with satellite assembly, integration and testing process
Our client is a rapidly expanding innovative and pioneering global organisation making a positive contribution to the sustainability of space. They are a people focused business who can offer you the opportunity to develop your career in space further. As Spacecraft Engineer you will be part of a supportive and passionate team international team, and be rewarded with a very competitive salary and fabulous range of benefits.
Bluestream Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an as an Employment Business for temporary / contract recruitment.
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