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Systems Engineer - Satellite Vehicle Operator (SVO)

INFINITY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LLC
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

Position Overview

Infinity is looking for a highly motivated Satellite Vehicle Operator (SVO) to join our team to provide 24 / 7 / 365 satellite operations support to the Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer (T1TRK) Program. This SVO position is located at SDA Satellite Operations Center (SOC) facility in Huntsville, AL. Responsibilities include performing satellite operations support of the T1TRK Program which includes 16 Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Missile Warning / Missile Defense campaign small satellites. Operations support tasks include use of Navy Research Lab (NRL) tools for spacecraft planning, navigation, telemetry, tracking, and control.

Primary Responsibilities

The Space Vehicle Operator (SVO) is responsible for executing satellite command and control operations and performing real-time satellite commanding and telemetry analysis. Responsibilities also include mission planning, training, and conducting all activities associated with satellite operation activities. The SVO shall :

  • Conduct real-time satellite operations that include commanding, telemetry analysis, and anomaly actions as required
  • Support satellite constellation mission planning activities
  • Perform satellite telemetry, tracking and commanding activities on satellite constellation
  • Assist with development of training material and training of satellite operators
  • Perform launch and early orbit checkout
  • Assist in developing / updating checklists and procedures for satellite and ground system operations
  • Operations support includes attending Daily Operations Stand-up meetings, shift changeover meetings, inputs to monthly in-progress reviews
  • Troubleshooting and solving network and ground system issues
  • Provide operational inputs to engineer and test teams
  • Configure satellite ground system and network supporting satellite operations

Minimum Qualifications

  • Able to obtain a Secret security clearance
  • Desire to train and certify as a Satellite Vehicle Operator (SVO) to successfully execute satellite operations support tasks
  • Minimum of high school diploma and 4 years of prior relevant experience or an Associate of Science degree and 2 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience in planning, organizing, and successfully executing tasks
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Satellite Vehicle Operator experience, to include telemetry, tracking and command, spacecraft procedures
  • Bachelor of Science degree and 2 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience with Department of Defense space programs
  • Ability to conduct root cause analysis to identify failure causes and develop resolutions
  • Objective thinker, problem solver with ability to execute challenging tasks through completion
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment
  • Education / Experience

    Associate of Science degree or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and experience

    Clearance Requirement

    Secret Security Clearance

    Shift Schedule

    The SVO position supports the SDA Operations Center 24-hours a day, 7-days a week on a rotating 8-hour shift schedule (day-shift, swing-shift, and mid-shift).

    This is a full-time position, typically working 40-48 hours per week. Some travel may be required to client locations.

    Work Environment / Physical Requirements

  • Primarily operations center based, with a standard rotating crew workweek that could include support outside of normal work weekday hours
  • Some travel may be required to client locations (to include training)
  • Professional, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment
  • Requires adherence to security protocols and DoD regulations
  • Infinity Benefits

    Great Company Culture. Infinity firmly believes that our success is due to the happiness and personal satisfaction of our employees.

    Health Benefits. 100% Company Paid Medical and Dental for you AND your family.

    Work that Stays at Work. Genuine work / life balance and flexibility. We know our employees have lives outside of work and we support you in living them!

    Rest and Relaxation.  Three weeks' Vacation – Front Loaded on the day you start, and we pay for you to go on our company reward trip (ask us about this!)

    Health and Wellness. We offer 48 hours of sick leave, in addition to your Vacation, as well as Flex-Spending options (Medical and Dependent Care)

    Prepare for the Future. 401(k) company contribution, with free professional financial planning advisors

    Education and Professional Training Reimbursement.  We support our employees career aspirations and growth!

    Profit Sharing Plan.  Infinity’s success is due to our employees. Eligible employees are able to participate in our Profit-Sharing Plan.

    And more!

    U.S. Citizenship is required.

    EOE including disability / vet

    To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit :  Infinity Careers

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