Senior Satellite Operations Specialist

Overview About FOSSA Systems

We are a leading space engineering and telecommunications company specializing in developing and deploying IoT satellite solutions for remote asset management. Leveraging advanced miniaturization and mass production techniques, we have launched 20 satellites and are actively deploying a groundbreaking satellite constellation to deliver cost-effective, cutting-edge connectivity solutions.

With headquarters in Madrid and an R&D centre in Lisbon, we are at the forefront of innovation in satellite manufacturing, operations, and IoT connectivity.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a skilled professional to contribute to the day-to-day operations of our satellite fleet, ensuring the successful management of operational alerts, and maintaining comprehensive reporting on the status of satellites and the ground station network.

You will participate in the development cycle for all our internal hardware developments in ground, space, and user segments.

Why work with us?

Be part of a pioneering company transforming the satellite IoT connectivity landscape.

Work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Flexible working arrangements with a strong focus on work-life balance.

Responsibilities Develop and maintain real-time, mission-critical software solutions for satellite operations.

Define satellite communications protocols for mission design (adapting existing protocols to cubesat / new-space missions).

Analyse data to identify issues and inefficiencies in the full stack of services and propose solutions to improve productivity.

Drive improvements to fleet capacity and productivity through process enhancements.

Monitor satellite health and perform on-orbit experiments.

Profile Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or similar.

Proficiency in software development, particularly in Python or equivalent languages.

Proactive approach to engineering and problem-solving.

Effective communication skills within a technical team.

Full professional proficiency in English.

Preferably Educational Master level.

Familiarity with satellite engineering and / or the space environment and its challenges.

Familiarity with communications protocols (TCP / IP, CSP, MQTT, FTP, ...) and standards (CCSDS, ECSS).

Experience with Bash and Linux.

Hands-on experience operating spacecraft or remote systems.

Familiarity with automation and optimization tools.

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