Work location: - Italy, Lombardy, Fino Mornasco- Sector: - Aerospace industry- Role: - Engineering- Date of last update: - 04/09/2024- - D-Orbit is looking for new colleagues to join our Spaceflight Operations Team As Spacecraft Operator you will be tasked of commanding and controlling D-Orbit's Fleet of Carriers and Reconnaissance and Servicing Vessels. From D-Orbit's mission control centre, you will conduct end-to-end mission operations, from launch to final deorbiting. Activities like satellite tasking, telemetry dump and post-processing, contingency and ground operations, failure detections and recovery as long as operations planning and scheduling, and flight dynamics will be part of D-Orbit's Flight Operations team duties- Tasks and Responsibilities: - Command and control the company's proprietary satellites and their payloads - On-board anomaly identification and resolution - Orbital and attitude manoeuvres execution - Flight Operations activities planning, scheduling and execution throughout the missions - Interface with Flight Operations Segment developers to define user stories and requirements - Support to ground systems and integration with space segment - Authoring of Technical documents - Requirements: - Knowledge of System Engineering, Orbital and Attitude Dynamics - Knowledge of Spaceflight Operations - Knowledge of Ground Segment concept - Availability to work outside normal office working hours - Experience with scripting languages (Python) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Proactive attitude and ability to work in team and individually - Knowledge of spaceflight dynamics and manoeuvre planning is a strong plus - Familiarity with On-Board Control Procedures concepts is a plus - Knowledge of code versioning tools (Git) is a plus - Knowledge of flight dynamics tools (Orekit, GMAT, etc.) is a plus - Education: Advanced University degree (master's degree or equivalent), preferably in Aerospace/Space Engineering - Language: - Full professional proficiency in the English language is mandatory. MORE DETAILS - Will manage other people: - No- Type of contract: - Permanent job- Career level: - Employee