Spacecraft Controller (Contract)
Pixxel
Role: Spacecraft controller (Rotational Shift)
Employment Type: Full Time
Educational Qualification: Bachelors degree in physics / electronics / software / aerospace
Work Experience: 0-2 yrs with good knowledge of spacecraft subsystems
Role Description:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self driven individual to take up the responsibility of spacecraft operations. The primary responsibility of this role is to monitor and control the spacecraft as per the mission plan and schedules. The hire will need to ensure that there is zero downtime in operations due to operational lapses/errors, while also ensuring that the spacecrafts are safe and healthy.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Conduct spacecraft monitoring and control operations on a 24/7 basis during assigned shifts.
Provide detailed accounts of activities conducted, telemetry observations, and assist with smooth shift handovers.
Identify and report anomalies and utilize contingency procedures to troubleshoot issues. Prepare thorough reports for documentation.
Engage in operations planning meetings, and when requested, furnish supplementary documentation for telemetry analysis.
Desirable Skills & Certifications:
Systems engineering background in satellite and ground systems.
Good communications skills (in English), both in speaking and writing.
Exceptional observation skills with a keen attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.
Highly systematic and process-oriented with the ability to stay calm and follow the process during a stressful situation.
Proficiency in working with the Unix (Linux) platform.
Willingness to work in rotational shifts as per operational requirements.
Candidate Acumen:
Very high attention to detail and ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
Quick resolution of problems
Good written and verbal communication skills
Process oriented, strong time management and documentation skills.
Diligent and honest, able to follow processes and report as needed.
Effective communication and collaboration with team members and end-users.
Benefits:
Health insurance coverage
Unlimited leaves & flexible working hours
Role-based remote work and work-from-home benefit
Relocation assistance
Professional Mental Wellness services
Creche facility for primary caregivers (limited to India)
Employee Stock Options for all hires
To know more about us, visit https://www.pixxel.space.
