2d ago
Mission & Flight Operations Lead
Reading (London)
โจ $70k-$110k / yearest.
full-timemid Hybridaerospace Visa Sponsor
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll establish NewOrbit's mission operations capability from scratch, defining how spacecraft are commanded, monitored, and operated. You'll lead the setup of mission control, define spacecraft-ground interfaces, and support LEOP, commissioning, and anomaly response. This role offers unmatched ownership and pioneering space technology.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead development of mission operations concept
- Define mission control centre requirements
- Manage spacecraft-to-ground interfaces
- Develop operational concept for LEOP and routine ops
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 2-5 years experience in spacecraft operations
- Strong understanding of real-time flight operations
- Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages
โจ Nice to Have
- Master's degree
- Experience with SCOS-2000, EGS-CC, or similar
- Familiarity with CCSDS and ECSS standards
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Hybrid Work - one dedicated remote day per week
- ๐ฉบ Private health insurance with dental and optical coverage
- ๐ผ Equity and Competitive Salary
- โ๏ธ Visa Sponsorship & Relocation Support
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3On-site Interviewยท 2 hours
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