Deputy Director of Mission Operations

York Space Systems · Greater Denver Area

Company

York Space Systems

Location

Greater Denver Area

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Salary: $165,000 - $200,000
York Space Systems is seeking a Deputy Director for Spacecraft Mission Operations. Mission operators will work with a small, dynamic team to support day-to-day operations. During periods of key deliverables or anomaly resolution, Mission Operations staff will be required to work day, swing, and night shifts. Mission Operations staff will also create documentation and artifacts necessary to train and execute satellite operations. The Deputy Director will be supporting the Director of Mission Operations in managing the Mission Operations staff as well as set and enforce policies and processes for the Directorate.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Hire, lead and develop a team of diverse technical mission operations personnel
  • Interface with program management, customer and other functional leadership in a collaborative manner
  • Direct on-console tasks for real-time operations and anomaly investigations for multiple missions
  • Lead the development of procedures for mission operations and spacecraft mission planning
  • Lead and the development and execution of operator and customer training
  • Monitor health and safety of space and ground segments
  • Support mission integration into the operations center
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Excellent leadership skills in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Ability to deliver technical briefings to high level customer personnel
  • Have a positive β€œcan-do” attitude
  • Work well in both a team environment and executing individual tasks
  • BS degree in engineering, computer science, or relevant technical field
  • Previous satellite operations center experience
  • General knowledge of spacecraft subsystems, orbit dynamics, and ground systems
  • Experience with the following:
  • Functional management, hiring, people development, mentoring
  • Space situational awareness
  • Program management concepts (product delivery, schedules, proposals, task management)
  • Training material development and delivery

York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Date Posted

07/29/2023

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