Spacecraft Systems Engineer for Attitude and Orbit ...

What you will be doing at Globalstar As a Spacecraft Systems Engineer for Attitude and Orbit Control Subsystem (AOCS), you will ensure the performance and status of on-orbit control systems for current and the next generation of LEO Satellites. Duties/Responsibilities Work with a team of engineers to monitor and maintain the Globalstar space asset of multiple generations of satellites Establish and maintain subject matter expertise in the Globalstar Satellite Attitude and Orbit Control Subsystem Determine methods for optimizing attitude pointing performance while minimizing satellite safety risk in support of payload mission requirements Perform trend analysis for aging of onboard satellite Attitude and Orbit Control Subsystem sensors and actuators Write and maintain satellite operations procedures and scripts Participate in real time operations for nominal operations, anomaly resolution, and anomaly recovery Monitor satellite operations in real-time to confirm nominal performance or recommend contingency actions Develop and maintain tools to streamline satellite and ground operations Prepare commanding requests for operators in accordance with established operations plan Oversee the execution of commanding as necessary Perform all required telemetry monitoring and analysis, both short and long-term, in order to assure satellite safety What you will bring to Globalstar Bachelor's or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Aerospace, or a closely related Engineering field 7+ years of experience with Satellite Attitude and Orbital Control Subsystems 5+ years of experience with PID controllers, satellite sensors, and actuators Experience working in an established well-defined process environment Familiarity with Python and MATLAB It's a bonus if you have Master's Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or a closely related Engineering field 10+ years of experience with Satellite Attitude and Orbital Control Subsystems Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Marginal Functions A review of this job description may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities. This job description, in no way, states or implies that these are the only duties and/or responsibilities to be performed by the employee in this position. The employee in this position will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor. Skills and Competencies Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality Proficiency with Microsoft Office Familiarity with NetSuite Strong problem-solving skills, especially under time constraints Ability to identify and seek needed information What Globalstar offers Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Financial Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical FSA, Dependent Care, Competitive Salaries Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-21