Senior Satellite Payload Ops Lead (Remote)

Globalstar; Milpitas (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Globalstar in Milpitas, CA is seeking a Senior Satellite Payload Operations Engineer to lead hands-on monitoring and health assessment of current and future satellite payloads. You will analyze telemetry, troubleshoot anomalies, develop operational procedures and scripts, and perform in-orbit tests, collaborating with a team of engineers and satellite operators.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in RF payloads, telemetry dashboards, and automation, with a track record of on-call

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical, Aerospace, or related engineering field.
• 7+ years experience in satellite engineering or related field.
• Experience supporting satellite payload operations.
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and anomaly investigation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and troubleshoot payload telemetry and health.
• Develop and maintain payload operational procedures and scripts.
• Lead payload anomaly resolution and in-orbit tests.
• Create dashboards and tools for telemetry monitoring.

Skills

Payload design

Telemetry analysis

Anomaly investigation

RF testing

Scripting Python

Operations procedures

Dashboard development

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Intermission

Python

RF testing equipment

Job description

Globalstar in Milpitas, CA is seeking a Senior Satellite Payload Operations Engineer to lead hands-on monitoring and health assessment of current and future satellite payloads. You will analyze telemetry, troubleshoot anomalies, develop operational procedures and scripts, and perform in-orbit tests, collaborating with a team of engineers and satellite operators.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in RF payloads, telemetry dashboards, and automation, with a track record of on-call