Spacecraft Operations Engineer

As a Spacecraft Operations Engineer, the work centres on managing spacecraft operations work packages for new missions. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Who the work supports

The role is based in our Head Office in Guildford but we fully support hybrid working and a range of flexible working options. Support Mission Services in responding to and co-ordinating customer requests for operations support.

How support shows up

Managing spacecraft operations work packages for new missions:. Identification and communication of spacecraft operations requirements and constraints for these missions. Supporting internal and external milestone reviews for projects.

The approach that fits

Strong professional approach.

What needs to be in place

• Good understanding of space and ground segment systems.
• Good team working skills, together with the ability to interface with others at all levels.
• Proven ability to handle pressure and work to tight deadlines when times are busy.

Job details

• Previous experience in Spacecraft Operations or Space Systems Engineering would be advantageous.
• Call activities, once sufficient experience is gained.
• Supporting the Spacecraft Operations Centre infrastructure.
• 32 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme with Life Assurance, Private Medical & International Travel Insurance, Annual Bonus Scheme, Share Incentive Plan, Enhanced Matern.

Requirements mentioned

• Excel