Flight-Operations Systems Engineer

We're supporting a leading player in the space industry in their search for a Flight Operations Engineer to join their System Engineering Department. This role is focused on the development, implementation, and validation of satellite constellation operations and procedures - supporting mission success from launch through to routine and contingency operations.

What you'll do:

• Conduct trade studies to design and test satellite and constellation operations procedures
  
  
• Develop in-orbit operations procedures and oversee their execution and training delivery
  
  
• Build and maintain Satellite Operations Manuals and related test procedures
  
  
• Define and manage verification and validation matrices for on-orbit commissioning, routine, and contingency ops
  
  
• Support in-orbit testing, anomaly resolution, and fault detection isolation and recovery (FDIR)
  
  
• Work with satellite simulators and develop scripts to support operations and testing

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
  
  
• 7+ years of experience in flight or constellation operations
  
  
• Previous hands-on experience with LEO/MEO satellite operations
  
  
• Experience with automated satellite ops and in-orbit testing (IOT)
  
  
• Strong understanding of space and ground segment integration, flight software, satellite database operations, and telemetry structures
  
  
• Proficiency with Python or similar scripting languages

Bonus points for:

• Familiarity with AGI Systems Tool Kit (STK)
  
  
• Experience using DOORS, Windchill, or Jama for requirements management
  
  
• Background in constellation operations
  
  
• Development and testing of automated ops flows and scripts
  
  
• Modeling or simulation software experience
  
  
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  
  
• Strong communication skills in English (French is a plus)