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._