Advisory Analyst
Aurora Energy Research
Flight Director
E-Space
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California
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💰 $100,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead and actively participate in day-to-day operations of the spacecraft constellation
- Perform spacecraft commanding, monitoring, and telemetry analysis
- Develop, test, and execute command procedures for payload commissioning, software updates, and spacecraft reconfiguration
- Investigate anomalies, propose workarounds, and implement fixes
- Translate high-level goals into detailed execution plans
- Coordinate across spacecraft engineering and payload teams to align priorities
- Lead shift teams during critical operations or anomalies and provide decision-making authority
- Report anomalies, risks, and resolutions to leadership and provide daily/weekly status updates
- Represent operations in cross-functional discussions
Requirements
- Strong technical expertise in spacecraft operations, commanding, and telemetry analysis
- Experience developing and executing operational procedures (payload commissioning, software updates, spacecraft reconfiguration)
- Problem-solving skills to investigate anomalies and implement solutions
- Ability to translate high-level goals into detailed execution plans
- Leadership experience to guide teams during critical operations or anomalies
- Clear, professional communication skills for reporting and cross-team alignment
- Direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design, and in-orbit activities
- Must hold work authorization for the location; E-Space cannot provide employment sponsorship for unauthorized candidates
