RESEARCH ANALYST - RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Deputy Mission Operations - Boul[...]
Company: Southwest Research Institute
Location: Boulder
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
RESEARCH ANALYST - RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER -
Deputy Mission Operations - Boulder, Colorado19-00139Who We Are:Our
team, the Space Operations section, is dedicated to executing
Science and Mission Operations Centers for Solar System
Exploration.Objectives of this Role:
- This position would assist in the leading of the Mission
Operations section which operates the CYGNSS constellation and will
launch the PUNCH, QuickSounder and CubiXSS missions.
- The individual will also assist the department in writing
future mission proposals to grow the Mission Operations
section.
- Serve as a reviewer as needed for engineering reviews.Daily and
Monthly Responsibilities:
- Daily operations of up to 13 spacecraft.
- Check Command Uploads, Data downlink, spacecraft health and
trending.
- Perform trending and analysis of spacecraft/payload performance
and assist with anomaly investigations.
- Work with Mission Planning, Software Development, Flight
Controller teams in successful operation of spacecraft including
building up MOC systems for new missions.
- Monthly report generation for NASA and other customers.
- Evaluate software updates to mission planning, data processing,
command, control, and telemetry system.
- Improve Mission Operations by evaluating deficiencies, new
requirements, and participate in proposals for future
missions.
- Create and maintain requirements for ground and flight segments
and assist with requirements verification and validation.
- Support integration and test of spacecraft, including
simulation test creation and execution, mission rehearsals, and
training of personnel.Requirements:
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering,
Electrical Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical
Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Astronomy, Applied
Mathematics, or Engineering Physics, or a closely related degree
with relevant professional level work experience.
- 2+ years: Mission Operations Center experience using Horizon,
EPOCH, COSMOS, MAESTRO, OASIS, ASI MAX GDS, AMMOS, Ruby, STOL,
ITOS, Galaxy, or another command and control system.
- 1 year: Experience with automated processes to include working
in Linux extensively with cronjobs, bash shell scripting, and
experience with Python. Ability to query a database and analyze
engineering data related to trending and health of the spacecraft
observatory.
- 1 year: Experience in developing standard operating procedures
and contingency operations procedures for use in a MOC.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.Special
Requirements:Work assignment is in Boulder, Colorado. Must be a
U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen national, lawful
permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) due to ITAR work in
section.Job Locations:Boulder, ColoradoSalary Range:$78,624.00 -
$159,931.00An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
EmployerRace/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/National Origin/Disabled/VeteranCommitted to Diversity in
the Workplace
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