Ph3Spacecraft Operations Manager /h3 pOn behalf of the Italian subsidiary of the group – SSC Italy – we are seeking passionate individuals with a strong background in space engineering and extensive experience in real‑time operations to support one of our customers in Italy. /p pIf you are eager to make a significant impact in the space industry, apply now and embark on an extraordinary space journey with us. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead simulations, rehearsals, and validation campaigns to ensure operational readiness. /li liTrain and mentor the operations team as required. /li liLead and coordinate spacecraft activities during critical LEOP and commissioning phases, also outside office hours. /li liSupervise real‑time monitoring, anomaly detection, and troubleshooting. /li liEnsure compliance with flight rules, mission constraints, and safety requirements. /li liManage day‑to‑day spacecraft operations, including flight dynamics, planning, scheduling, and execution of mission timelines. /li liProvision of on‑call support outside office hours. /li liOversee spacecraft health monitoring, trend analysis, and anomaly resolution. /li liOptimize resource usage (power, data, fuel, etc.) to maximize spacecraft lifetime and mission return. /li liReport mission status and performance to internal and external stakeholders. /li /ul h3The Main Tasks Will Be /h3 ul liContribute to the development of operational concepts, procedures, and contingency plans. /li liLead simulations, rehearsals, and validation campaigns to ensure operational readiness. /li liTrain and mentor the operations team as required. /li liLead and coordinate spacecraft activities during critical LEOP and commissioning phases, also outside office hours. /li liSupervise real‑time monitoring, anomaly detection, and troubleshooting.Ensure compliance with flight rules, mission constraints, and safety requirements. /li liManage day‑to‑day spacecraft operations, including flight dynamics, planning, scheduling, and execution of mission timelines. /li liProvision of on‑call support outside office hours. /li liOversee spacecraft health monitoring, trend analysis, and anomaly resolution. /li liOptimize resource usage (power, data, fuel, etc.) to maximize spacecraft lifetime and mission return. /li liReport mission status and performance to internal and external stakeholders. /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul liDegree in Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems, Telecommunications, or a related field. /li liProven extensive experience in spacecraft operations, including direct involvement in LEOP and commissioning activities. /li liStrong knowledge of satellite subsystems. /li liFamiliarity with flight dynamics and mission planning tools and ground control systems. /li liExperience in telemetry analysis. /li liAbility to lead multidisciplinary teams under time‑critical conditions. /li liExcellent communication and organizational skills. /li liAdvanced level of English. /li liExperience in LEO missions will be a plus. /li /ul h3Legal And Security Requirements /h3 ul liApplicants must be legally allowed to work in the EU and hold a European citizenship. Evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. /li liCopy of passport and degree(s) certificate. /li liGood conduct certificate 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 h3Location /h3 pThe work will be performed from a Control Centre located in Rome from where several satellites composing a constellation will be operated. /p h3Contract /h3 ul liCompetitive remuneration package, recognizing the value of your skills and expertise. /li liUnique career opportunities, including the possibility of working in other countries with our SSC Group. /li liPersonalized training and development programmes. /li /ul h3To be considered for this Position /h3 pPrior to 15 November 2025, please apply via our Job Application form. /p h3Seniority level /h3 pMid‑Senior level /p h3Employment type /h3 pFull‑time /p h3Job function /h3 ul liManagement and Manufacturing /li liDefense and Space Manufacturing /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr