What are the responsibilities and job description for the Satellite Operations Specialist position at Sigmatech, Inc.?
This position will train as an Operations Specialist on experimental satellite systems. The Satellite Operations Specialist will support Concept Exploration, Mission Readiness and Satellite Operations for unique, one-of-a-kind satellite systems at Kirtland AFB, NM. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to embrace the Sigmatech mission and work to continually exceed the expectations of our customers.
Responsibilities include:
- Support system readiness, planning, preparation, execution and evaluation for satellite launch and early orbit operations, on-orbit operations and end-of-life retirement/disposal
- Analyze activities associated with both ground operational systems and spacecraft operational systems
- Issue commands, directives and other instructions to fixed, deployable and mobile tracking stations
- Support user and customer interface meetings, exercises and rehearsals
- Function as a Satellite Vehicle Specialist and support system readiness, planning, preparation, execution and evaluation for satellite launch and early orbit operations, on-orbit operations and end-of-life retirement and disposal
- Perform mission and pre-pass planning, scheduling, data trending and analysis, real-time operations, and spacecraft anomaly resolution
- Work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently possess an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance and obtain SCI Eligibility prior to start
- Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience
- U.S. citizenship
Desired Background:
- Ability to quickly connect in-person and in writing, and to actively listen and perceive the needs, values or opinions of others
- Demonstrated leadership accomplishments professionally and personally
- Proactivity in identifying and addressing challenges to include innovations that result in positive organizational impact
- Experience with PERL, C#, C, C or other languages
- Experience with operations, intel or IT
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience
EEO employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $46,400 - $62,200
