Mission Operations Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

- Oversee all phases of the mission lifecycle, from proposal and design to launch and on-orbit activities - Establish operational requirements and relay mission specifics back to the spacecraft - Develop the ground segment framework, including command and control, mission planning, and data processing systems - Conduct space vehicle fault detection, response planning, and implement autonomous operations - Create and refine operational automation techniques to lessen day-to-day tasks - Execute simulator tests to affirm the design of mission, fault, and autonomy strategies - Perform factory flight vehicle tests to confirm compatibility with mission design - Lead comprehensive ground segment testing, including RF compatibility and facility acceptance evaluations - Formulate and validate the mission sequence for bus commissioning and payload assessments - Organize and conduct mission rehearsal activities for team training and design validation - Guide a team of engineers through launch and early operational phases of space vehicle commissioning - Act as the primary technical authority during mission operations for both space and ground components - Ensure effective oversight of routine operations for all on-orbit spacecraft