Flight Operations Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About us

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

• This is more than a job, it`s a mission

  We are making space universally accessible and redefining the possible

• We get things done

  We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference

• We are fearless

  Transpаrancy is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on

• We learn from our mistakes

  We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves

What is the role?

As a skilled and motivated Flight Operations Engineer you will become an integral part of our Satellite Operations team. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day flight operations of our spacecraft and contribute directly to mission success and reliability - combining hands-on operational duties with the engineering judgment needed to keep our fleet healthy on orbit.

This role is based in Denver, Colorado, where we are building a high-performing and fast-paced team. The position will be on-site and in person at the office, with occasional travel to our headquarters in Europe .

Some of your daily tasks will include:

• Monitor and analyze spacecraft telemetry, and investigate off-nominal behavior
• Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks
• Plan and execute payload commissioning based on operational documentation
• Develop, validate, and maintain flight procedures and automation scripts for different operational flows
• Coordinate operational activities (passes, contacts, campaigns) and maintain accurate activity logs during daily operations

• Support anomaly investigation and resolution, and contribute to continuous improvement of operational processes

What do we look for? 

• Degree in a technical field (aerospace, electronics, software, or similar)
• Experience in time-critical operations (spacecraft operations, air traffic control, or similar)
• Good knowledge of at least one scripting language (Python, MATLAB, or similar)
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Good command of technical documentation, including the ability to author and refine operational procedures
• Knowledge and experience in electronics testing, C/C++ or Python, and data analysis are considered advantageous
• Willingness to travel to Europe occasionally.
• Based in the Denver area, or willing to relocate.

Why EnduroSat? 

• Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture

  We work with well-defined quarterly based objectives, that allow us to fast-track the progression of our work and improve as we go

• Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D

  You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts

• Constant learning and progression

  Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs

• Chance to join our space educational program

  Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset with our hands-on educational program

What do we offer?

• Health insurance coverage
• Matching 401k plan
• Generous team performance-based bonus
• Collaboration with EnduroSat offices in Europe

Salary range: $80,000 – $130,000 per year. The state of Colorado requires listing salary details. The salary will likely be within this range although it may differ based on experience level or other factors.

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