Senior Space Flight Operations Engineer

RiseMe; Maryland; On-site; USD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Overtime eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, Maryland seeks a flight operations engineer to support on-orbit operations and maintenance for a Space RADAR constellation. Responsibilities include telemetry analysis, tool development, and anomaly resolution, with shifts and potential on-call work.

A Top Secret clearance is required to apply. The role offers opportunity for growth within ER-SEIT and supports a broad range of missions, with competitive benefits and potential for overtime or

Qualifications

• BS in STEM with 2 years of aerospace/defense development or test experience, or MS degree.
• BS in STEM with 5 years of relevant experience; or 3 years with MS.
• Must have an active Top Secret clearance at time of application, with ability to obtain SCI access.
• Coding skills in MATLAB and/or Python.
• Willingness to occasionally work shifts, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, trend, and analyze satellite and payload telemetry during ops shifts.
• Develop and run test plans with on-orbit payloads and lab assets (EDUs, simulators).
• Code/develop tools to analyze payload data for debug, troubleshoot, and performance evaluation.
• Contribute to troubleshooting and anomaly resolution for satellite and ground systems.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Education

BS in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Linthicum, Maryland seeks a flight operations engineer to support on-orbit operations and maintenance for a Space RADAR constellation. Responsibilities include telemetry analysis, tool development, and anomaly resolution, with shifts and potential on-call work.

A Top Secret clearance is required to apply. The role offers opportunity for growth within ER-SEIT and supports a broad range of missions, with competitive benefits and potential for overtime or