Spacecraft Engineer

a.i. solutions, Inc.; Welcome Acres (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Safe Harbor

Paid Parental leave

Life/AD&D insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

a.i. solutions is seeking a Spacecraft Engineer that will support the Mission System Support contract at the Blossom Point Satellite Command and Tracking Facility (BPTF). The program supports the U.S.

Naval Research Laboratory in sustaining mission-critical satellite command, control, tracking, and ground-system operations. The Spacecraft Engineer will monitor health status and provide support for spacecraft in operation, including recovery and spacecraft anomalies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 10 years of industry relevant experience.
• Must have a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance at time of contract award.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health status and support spacecraft in operation.
• Recover from anomalies and support spacecraft operations.
• Develop mission plans and check logs, compile system statistics, and evaluate spacecraft performance.
• Write or modify perform files and trend spacecraft performance.
• Collaborate with spacecraft factories, RF and digital technicians, network engineers, and software teams for ground-control integration.
• Participate in spacecraft design reviews, integration, and ground and on-orbit tests.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science discipline or related field

Job description

a.i. solutions is seeking a Spacecraft Engineer that will support the Mission System Support contract at the Blossom Point Satellite Command and Tracking Facility (BPTF). The program supports the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in sustaining mission-critical satellite command, control, tracking, and ground-system operations. Team members will contribute to the reliable operation, integration, maintenance, and advancement of systems essential to national security space missions. This role is contingent upon contract award.

The Spacecraft Engineer will monitor health status and provide support for spacecraft in operation, including recovery and spacecraft anomalies. Support spacecraft operations and configuration changes. Develop mission plans, check the logs for day and overnight activity, compiles system and network statistics, writes or modifies perform files, and evaluate and trend spacecraft performance. Work with the spacecraft factories, RF and digital technicians, network engineers, software teams, and others during existing or new spacecraft into the ground command and control architectures, includes spacecraft designs reviews, integration, ground and on-orbit tests.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science discipline or related field.
• 10 years of industry relevant experience
• Must have a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information at time of contract award

MAKE A MOVE, MAKE AN IMPACT.

a.i. solutions was founded over 30 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions.

401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1

Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad

Company Paid Life/AD&D

Tuition Assistance

Wellness plans that reward wellbeing & work life harmony

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