Space Operations Engineer - Team Lead

Dark

Paris
CDI
Temps-plein

Il y a 18 jours
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At Dark, we passionately believe that space represents not only a cornerstone of the modern world but also a catalyst for shaping our future. Our mission is clear: to safeguard this invaluable realm by pioneering spacecraft and mission designs for the protection of vital orbits and assets.That is why we are gathering a team of bright minds to tackle crucial challenges through advanced engineering. Our focus? Velocity. We are kicking in technologies that will enable faster than ever before orbital missions, ushering in a new era defined by unprecedented agility and boundless opportunity.Joining the space operations department, you will be overseeing all the activities related to space segment operations, from iteration on the CONOPS to mission authorisation obtention, going through the redaction of operational procedures and the extraction of specifications for the ground segment. Supported by the space operations Chief Engineer, you will globally ensure that all mission objectives, LOS requirements, and safety standards are met.First Missions

Getting up to speed on the mission CONOPS and past developments
Participating to the ground segment initial architecture and specification
Bringing the user perspective in the mission simulator development

Responsibilities

Ensuring all mission operations adhere to applicable safety, quality, and LOS standards
Refining the space segment CONOPS
Redacting the operations handbook
Extracting applicable requirements related to ground segment functions and spacecraft commandability and reliability
Participating in the definition of the telecommand and telemetry data to be transmitted
Collaborating with the risks and quality teams to assess and mitigate mission risks and feared events
Contributing to the definition of internal space operations standards, processes, and tools
Leading the space operations team during the mission preparation and execution
Mentoring and training other team members

Requirements

7+ years of experience in a similar position, including participation to space operations (launches and/or spacecraft control)
Expertise in orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, and mission operations
High-level knowledge of systems engineering, spacecraft systems, and spacecraft performance
Hands-on experience in satellite operations is a plus
Ability to synthetize and structure in clear documentations
As we have an international team, knowledge of technical English is required. Fluency in French is a plus

CultureWe recognize that extraordinary work ethics turn mere achievements into triumphs. Hence, we hold each team member accountable for enhancing collaborative performance within Dark by embodying the following skillset:

Methodology – Your ability to clearly define and articulate the steps required to achieve a desired outcome
Relevancy – Your capacity to discern and select the most appropriate course of action based on the prevailing context and circumstances
Results – Consistently obtaining and updating the necessary resources and information to drive towards the intended outcome effectively

Furthermore, your leadership capabilities will be assessed against the following criteria, mirroring the expectations of your peers:

Timing – Your adeptness in structuring workflows to meet deadlines
Judgement – Your capacity to make sound decisions, especially in ambiguous or uncertain situations, showcasing strategic thinking and discernment
Decisions – Utilizing the aforementioned criteria to manage the workload effectively

Benefits

Join - our core team, poised to expand into a company with hundreds.
Engage - in a deeply technical project with high level systems trade-off and long term industrial vision.
Learn - every day in an environment driven by continuous improvement.
Enjoy - a team rewarding autonomy and uphold high standard at work.
Receive - a high competitive salary and bonuses.

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