Spacecraft Operations Manager

At Space Guard Defense, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about space exploration and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: Spacecraft Operations Manager

Company: Space Guard Defense

Location: Normandy, France

Salary: Market rate

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 0-2 years

Education Level: Master Degree

About the Company: Space Guard Defense is a leading space technology company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and operating spacecraft for various missions. Our company is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and providing innovative solutions for our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Spacecraft Operations Manager to join our team and help us achieve our mission.

Job Overview: As the Spacecraft Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations of all spacecraft in our fleet. You will work closely with the engineering, mission control, and ground operations teams to ensure that our spacecraft are functioning properly and meeting all mission objectives. In this role, you will also be responsible for managing a team of spacecraft operators and providing leadership and guidance to ensure the success of all missions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of all spacecraft in our fleet
• Ensure that all spacecraft are functioning properly and meeting mission objectives
• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues
• Work closely with mission control and ground operations teams to coordinate spacecraft activities
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for spacecraft operations
• Manage a team of spacecraft operators and provide guidance and support as needed
• Monitor spacecraft telemetry data and analyze performance trends
• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize spacecraft operations
• Manage communication with clients and provide regular updates on spacecraft status and mission progress
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety protocols
• Participate in spacecraft launch and recovery operations as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
• 5 years of experience in spacecraft operations or a related field
• Strong understanding of spacecraft systems and operations
• Experience managing a team and leading complex projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Knowledge of industry regulations and safety protocols
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as needed

Join Our Team: Apply now and join us on our mission to push the boundaries of space exploration.