Autonomous Satellite Operations Engineer

Industrious Ventures; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Starfish Space, located in Tukwila, Washington, is seeking a Satellite Operations Engineer to enhance satellite servicing missions using the Otter servicing vehicle. In this role, you will directly operate spacecraft, upload commands, and analyze telemetry. You will also develop software to improve mission operations.

The ideal candidate must be a US person and have relevant software development experience, preferably with a degree in Computer Science or Aerospace Engineering. Join Starfish Space in a dynamic environment focused on advanced satellite technologies.

Qualifications

• Must be a US person (citizen or permanent resident).
• Willing to work from Tukwila, Washington.
• Software development education or experience.
• Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles directly, uploading commands and monitoring telemetry.
• Build software to improve operations and help scale effectively.

Skills

Python

C++

Dynamic, fast-paced environment

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Starfish Space, located in Tukwila, Washington, is seeking a Satellite Operations Engineer to enhance satellite servicing missions using the Otter servicing vehicle. In this role, you will directly operate spacecraft, upload commands, and analyze telemetry. You will also develop software to improve mission operations.

The ideal candidate must be a US person and have relevant software development experience, preferably with a degree in Computer Science or Aerospace Engineering. Join Starfish Space in a dynamic environment focused on advanced satellite technologies.