Day-Shift Senior Satellite Controller — Real-Time Spacecraft Ops

Akima; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Five Rivers Analytics is hiring for a Day Shift Satellite Controller IV in Suitland, MD. In this senior-level role, you'll provide vital command and control support for spacecraft operations, ensuring the success of national defense missions.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience, including real-time anomaly response and advanced spacecraft operations. The position offers an impressive pay range of $100,000 - $145,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience supporting satellite operations or aerospace mission operations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US SECRET Clearance.
• Experience operating in a 24/7 mission operations environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute spacecraft command and control operations for DMSP spacecraft.
• Lead anomaly response and operational recovery activities.
• Monitor spacecraft telemetry and subsystem health.

Skills

Satellite command and control systems

Orbital mechanics

Telemetry processing

RF communications

Anomaly resolution

Operational procedures

Mission operations

Job description

Five Rivers Analytics is hiring for a Day Shift Satellite Controller IV in Suitland, MD. In this senior-level role, you'll provide vital command and control support for spacecraft operations, ensuring the success of national defense missions.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience, including real-time anomaly response and advanced spacecraft operations. The position offers an impressive pay range of $100,000 - $145,000 along with comprehensive benefits.