Satellite Ground Operations Manager

ppWelcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular. /p pWith space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more. /p pSSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future. /p pAre you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth benefit from space? /p pIf you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as Satellite Ground Operations Manager. We are looking for a dedicated Satellite Ground Operations Manager who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage. /p h3Job Description /h3 pWelcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular. /p pWith space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more. /p pSSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future. /p pAre you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth benefit from space? /p pIf you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as Satellite Ground Operations Manager. We are looking for a dedicated Satellite Ground Operations Manager who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage. /p h3Job Requirements /h3 ul libMSc /b in bAerospace /b or bSpace /b, bTelecommunication Engineering /b or other relevant studies. /li liProven extensive experience - at least b5 years /b - in bground operations /b, including direct involvement in bLEOP /b bactivities /b. /li libNetwork /b and bsystem admin /b, knowledge on bmission planning /b and bflight dynamics systems /b. /li liStrong knowledge of bTTC systems /b, bground networks /b, and bmission control infrastructure /b. /li liFamiliarity with bground segment monitoring /b and btelemetry handling /b. /li liAbility to blead multidisciplinary teams /b under btime-critical conditions /b. /li liAdvanced level of bEnglish /band excellent bcommunication skills /b. /li liExperience in bLEO /b bmissions /b. /li libOn-call availability /b during all bspacecraft contact windows /b and boutside the windows /b for the bsystem troubleshooting /b. /li liEnsure readiness of bbackup systems /b and alternate communication paths. /li /ul h3Legal and Security Requirements /h3 ul liApplicants must be legally allowed to work in the EU and hold a bEuropean citizenship /b. Evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. /li liCopy of bpassport and degree(s) certificate /b. /li libGood conduct certificate /b from the country where currently resident. /li liFurthermore, in view of the nature of the work, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference checks. /li /ul h3Job Responsibilities /h3 ul liOversee ground network availability, configuration, and scheduling. /li liCoordinate with ground stations and network service providers for link availability. /li liSupervise the Ground Operations Engineers (GOEs). /li liEnsure data integrity across telemetry, tracking, and command (TTC) systems. /li liValidate ground segment software updates and system maintenance activities. /li liManage configuration control of ground system elements (servers, interfaces, databases). /li liReport on network performance metrics and outages. /li /ul h3Job Benefits /h3 ul libCompetitive remuneration package /b, recognizing the value of your skills and expertise. /li liUnique bcareer opportunities /b, including the possibility of working in other countries with our SSC Group. /li liPersonalized btraining and development programmes /b. /li /ul h3Outro /h3 pSSC Space is a leading global provider of advanced space services, with more than 50 years of experience. We help space organizations, research institutes, commercial and institutional actors from all over the world to get access to space. /p pWith local presence on all continents and about 750 committed employees, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications and satellite control services, spacecraft operations, rocket and balloon systems, launch services and flight test services, as well as engineering, operations and consultancy services for space missions. /p pWe help Earth benefit from space. Learn more at sscspace.com /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr