Spacecraft Engineer II — 24/7 On-Call Ops

EchoStar; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health perks

401(k) with company match

Employee ESPP

Flexible time away

Job summary

EchoStar Corporation is hiring a Spacecraft Engineer II to plan, support, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations. You will analyze spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate status to stakeholders while focusing on customer service.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or math and 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience. On-site work in Gilbert, AZ or Cheyenne, WY, with 24x7 on-call duties and travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or math from an accredited four-year college or university.
• 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience working directly with or on a spacecraft within satellite industries.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate spacecraft performance and troubleshoot the operation of all spacecraft subsystems to optimize quality of service and extend spacecraft mission life.
• Maintain situational awareness of spacecraft and broadcast operations and advances in the industry.
• Provide direction and support to spacecraft controllers during operational activities.
• Perform 24x7 on-call engineering support on a rotating basis and respond to anomalies.

Skills

US Person requirement

24x7 on-call

Mathematical skills

Engineering principles

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Report writing

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or math

Tools

MATLAB

AGI STK

Kratos ISI EPOCH TT&C

OASYS

MAXAR FS1300

Lockheed Martin A2100

Job description

EchoStar Corporation is hiring a Spacecraft Engineer II to plan, support, and oversee TT&C and spacecraft subsystem operations. You will analyze spacecraft health data, prepare reports, and communicate status to stakeholders while focusing on customer service.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or math and 3+ years of spacecraft engineering experience. On-site work in Gilbert, AZ or Cheyenne, WY, with 24x7 on-call duties and travel up to 10% may be required.