Mission Control Lead - Space Range Operations

Amentum; Main Street (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays annually

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Mission Control Specialist to lead the mission operations team during Space Force range activities, coordinating technical support for telemetry, radar, optics, weather, data centers, and communications. You will interface directly with government personnel and launch customers to ensure mission success.

The role requires planning and presenting technical mission support plans, developing operation directives, and reviewing system readiness to meet launch requirements across

Qualifications

• Six+ years of experience with technical/instrumentation systems.
• Telemetry or radar systems preferred.
• Associate degree or equivalent in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Direct and advise the activities of the mission operations team.
• Develop technical support requirements for telemetry, radar, optics, weather and data centers.
• Interface with Government personnel, Amentum staff, and launch customers.

Skills

Telemetry systems

Radar systems

Technical experience

Independent work

Education

Planner/Controller EQR qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Mission Control Specialist to lead the mission operations team during Space Force range activities, coordinating technical support for telemetry, radar, optics, weather, data centers, and communications. You will interface directly with government personnel and launch customers to ensure mission success.

The role requires planning and presenting technical mission support plans, developing operation directives, and reviewing system readiness to meet launch requirements across