Senior Satellite Payload Ops Lead - Remote

Globalstar Inc.; Milpitas (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Globalstar Inc. is seeking a Senior Satellite Payload Operations Engineer in Milpitas to lead hands-on payload monitoring, analysis, and operational support across current and future satellites.

You will work with a team to monitor telemetry, troubleshoot anomalies, and improve procedures and tools for in-orbit testing and payload health. The role requires strong experience with payload systems, RF concepts, telemetry analysis, and scripting to automate monitoring and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace or closely related field required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor payload telemetry and health; analyze anomalies.
• Develop and maintain payload operational procedures and scripts.
• Lead payload in-orbit tests and troubleshooting.
• Maintain payload configuration and document changes.
• Develop dashboards and tools for telemetry monitoring.

Skills

Payload systems

Telemetry monitoring

Python scripting

RF testing

Anomaly investigation

Operations procedures

Telemetry dashboards

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Intermission

Job description

Globalstar Inc. is seeking a Senior Satellite Payload Operations Engineer in Milpitas to lead hands-on payload monitoring, analysis, and operational support across current and future satellites.

You will work with a team to monitor telemetry, troubleshoot anomalies, and improve procedures and tools for in-orbit testing and payload health. The role requires strong experience with payload systems, RF concepts, telemetry analysis, and scripting to automate monitoring and reporting.