Job Title: Senior Specialist, Satellite Operator (Active Secret Clearance)
Job Code: 12106
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
Job Description:
L3Harris is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Satellite Systems Operator to join our team and support 24x7 SDA T0 LEOPS satellite operation activities through remote support in Palm Bay, FL. This role will be responsible for executing satellite command and control operations and performing real-time satellite commanding and telemetry analysis supporting the Navy Research Lab (NRL) in Blossom Point, MD. Responsibilities also include training and conducting all activities associated with satellite operation activities and data transfers.
Essential Functions:
Conduct real-time satellite operations that include commanding and telemetry analysis and anomaly actions as required.
Support satellite constellation mission planning activities.
Perform satellite telemetry, tracking and commanding activities on satellite constellation.
Assist with development of training material and training of satellite operators.
Perform launch and early orbit checkout and 24/7 real-time satellite operations.
Assist in developing checklists and procedures for satellite and ground system operations.
Operations support includes attending Daily Operations Stand-up meetings, shift changeover meetings, inputs to monthly in-progress reviews.
Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
Experience as a Satellite Vehicle Operator or Engineer, to include telemetry, tracking and command, spacecraft procedures.
Active Secret clearance.
Preferred Additional Skills:
Objective thinker, problem solver with ability to execute challenging tasks to completion.
Experience in planning, organizing, and directing teams.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
