Satellite Fleet Operations & Automation Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 130,706 - 182,987; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options available

Paid time off and company holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Satellite Service Operations Engineer based in Reston, VA, to lead spacecraft operations and ensure the success of complex mission objectives. This role requires deep operational expertise blended with hands-on automation development for scalable fleet management.

The ideal candidate must have a B.S. degree in a related field, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong skills in spacecraft subsystems and anomaly resolution. Joining our passionate team contributes directly to our vision of millions of people living and working in space.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in on-orbit spacecraft mission operations.
• Strong understanding of spacecraft subsystems.
• Experience with anomaly resolution activities.

Responsibilities

• Own and direct long-term mission operations including customer service delivery.
• Direct real-time spacecraft operations.
• Conduct anomaly resolution activities and generate performance reports.

Skills

Spacecraft operations expertise

Automation development

Python programming

Problem identification

Excellent communication

Education

Minimum B.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Telemetry, tracking, and command systems

Databricks

Grafana

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Satellite Service Operations Engineer based in Reston, VA, to lead spacecraft operations and ensure the success of complex mission objectives. This role requires deep operational expertise blended with hands-on automation development for scalable fleet management.

The ideal candidate must have a B.S. degree in a related field, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong skills in spacecraft subsystems and anomaly resolution. Joining our passionate team contributes directly to our vision of millions of people living and working in space.