Satellite Operations Specialist

a.i. solutions • Albuquerque, NM

6d • $67,000 - $92,000

About The Position

a.i. solutions, Inc. is looking for a highly-motivated individual to 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 a.i. solutions mission and work to continually exceed the expectations of our customers.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• Currently possess an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility prior to start
• Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Salary ranges from $67,000 to $92,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
• View Our Benefits Offerings
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1
• Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad
• Company Paid Life/AD&D
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness plans that reward wellbeing & work life harmony
• Free Mental Health Therapy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree