Mission Planning Operations Engineer
- Job Title
- Mission Planning Operations Engineer
- Job ID
- 27717474
- Location
- Longmont, CO,
- Other Location
- Description
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Mission Planning Operations Engineer
Longmont, CO@Orchard LLC has been retained by a global leader with more than 60 years of experience, in the design and manufacture of satellites and spacecraft components for communications, Earth observation, exploration, and on-orbit servicing and assembly.
Far from being the traditional “command and control” driven organization of many large firms in the sector, our client seeks input from all levels and their leaders are often to be found on the factory floor working and learning from those at the point of the spear of development.
If you are an experienced Mission Planning Operations Engineer and are looking to join a firm that has amazing technology, great values, and where you know you have room to be impactful and grow, then we need to hear from you.
As a Mission Analyst, you will have the following responsibilities:- Participate in the Agile Software Development Life Cycle process used to facilitate system baseline changes to the mission planning ground system software
- Work directly with feature owners, other systems engineers, program managers, product owners, developers, testers and operations teams to define features and generate optimal system designs
- Create system-level design artifacts with an ability to define and manage requirements in the context of these artifacts
- Participate in design sessions with component SMEs and collaboratively work across the organization to define and implement the resulting designs
- Lead development of as-built models and design documents for software components to ensure all documentation is current
- Participate in design sessions with internal clients from back-end processing to user interfaces, with an emphasis on mission planning within the ground systems
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a U.S. citizen and be willing and able to obtain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Computer Science, Physical Science, Mathematics or related field
- Requires at least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Strong teamwork and collaborative skills is a must
- Capable of creating engineering designs and incorporating feedback on those designs
- Experience in innovation exercises such as design, development or integration activities, to determine optimal paths toward implementation of complex feature designs
- Demonstrated design contribution to successful projects
- Strong listening, written and oral communication skills
- Strong sense of self-motivation is essential – must be strongly engaged in the details of the system design and operability
Preferred Qualifications:
- Service Oriented Architecture experience is a plus
- Software development experience is a plus
Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidate’s unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is: $79,000.00 - $131,000.00 annually.
If this opportunity sounds like a good fit, or if you would simply like more information, please apply so that we can paint the full picture.
Established in 2010, @Orchard LLC, also known as, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atOrchard.com.
