a.i. solutions, Inc. is looking for a highly-motivated individual to train as an Operations Specialist on experimental satellite systems. The Satellite Operations Specialist will support Concept Exploration, Mission Readiness and Satellite Operations for unique, one-of-a-kind satellite systems at Kirtland AFB, NM. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to embrace the a.i. solutions mission and work to continually exceed the expectations of our customers.
Essential Roles & Responsibilities:
- Support system readiness, planning, preparation, execution and evaluation for satellite launch and early orbit operations, on-orbit operations and end-of-life retirement/disposal
- Analyze activities associated with both ground operational systems and spacecraft operational systems
- Issue commands, directives and other instructions to fixed, deployable and mobile tracking stations
- Support user and customer interface meetings, exercises and rehearsals
- Function as a Satellite Vehicle Specialist and support system readiness, planning, preparation, execution and evaluation for satellite launch and early orbit operations, on-orbit operations and end-of-life retirement and disposal
- Perform mission and pre-pass planning, scheduling, data trending and analysis, real-time operations, and spacecraft anomaly resolution
- Work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule
Minimum Qualifications:
- U.S. citizenship
- Currently possess an active DoD TS security clearance and obtain SCI eligibility prior to start
- Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience
Desired Background:
- Ability to quickly connect in-person and in writing, and to actively listen and perceive the needs, values or opinions of others
- Demonstrated leadership accomplishments professionally and personally
- Proactivity in identifying and addressing challenges to include innovations that result in positive organizational impact
- Experience with PERL, C#, C, C++ or other languages
- Experience with operations, intel or IT
EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
What We Do
At a.i. solutions, we are passionate about taking smarter approaches to achieve better solutions for our customers. Since 1996, a.i. solutions has supported the nation’s space and defense agencies, producing products and services that span space mission engineering, launch vehicle services, mission systems assurance, and FreeFlyer® astrodynamics software. As a trusted space industry partner, we deliver what we promise — superior results.