Space Systems Operator

INFINITY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LLC•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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! 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 Operations Center - South (OC-S) 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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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