Senior Mission Operations Systems Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Mission Operations Systems Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Leading design efforts as needed to conduct trades or resolve technical issues;
- Development of mission operations processes and procedures;
- Mission System internal and external interface definition;
- Functional architecture design description;
- Lead development of the mission system timelines and operational activities.
Requirements:
- Proven ability to develop innovative CONOPs leveraging from available capabilities;
- Active TS/SCI security clearance;
- Extensive ground system experience;
- Proven ability to work effectively with program space system engineers;
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline with a minimum of 8 years of related experience;
- Multi-discipline technical knowledge relating to space system, ground system, and operations development;
- Experience in complex ground systems;
- Demonstrated ability to make trades involving spacecraft operability, mission science return, and risk. In-depth knowledge of risk management;
- Experience with Linux and Python;
- Extensive understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in system engineering;
- Experience in working DoD external technical interfaces;
- Prior experience working in a 24×7, high-availability, operations engineering environment;
- Knowledge and experience in applicable DoD policies and procedures pertaining to Ground Systems and Mission Operations;
- Knowledge of operability issues and space-ground trades;
- Proven record in developing [two or more of the following areas]: operations concepts, scenarios, requirements, processes, and procedures.