Satellite Mission Operations Engineer

Lockheed Martin; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a candidate to perform real-time spacecraft flight operations during readiness, execution, and evaluation phases. The role includes developing detailed plans for orbit dynamics, satellite performance analysis, and on-orbit command/control to maximize mission support.

The position requires a STEM degree and US citizenship with eligibility for security clearance. Candidate should be proficient in MATLAB, C++, Linux, and related tools, and capable of collaborating in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science/engineering field or equivalent work experience.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conducts mission/program specific real time spacecraft/satellite flight operations during readiness, execution and evaluation phases.
• Develops detailed plans and procedures to provide maximum mission support in areas such as orbit dynamics and satellite performance analysis.
• Provides technical direction for on orbit mission support and plans for critical vehicle malfunctions.

Skills

On-orbit operations

Linux

MATLAB

JAVA

C++

PERL

SQL

HTML

XML

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Linux

MATLAB

JAVA

C++

PERL

Oracle/SQL

HTML

XML

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a candidate to perform real-time spacecraft flight operations during readiness, execution, and evaluation phases. The role includes developing detailed plans for orbit dynamics, satellite performance analysis, and on-orbit command/control to maximize mission support.

The position requires a STEM degree and US citizenship with eligibility for security clearance. Candidate should be proficient in MATLAB, C++, Linux, and related tools, and capable of collaborating in a