IonQ
Quantum Computing
SatelliteOperationsEngineer
“Satellite Operations Engineer at IonQ. Skills: Satellite Operations, Spacecraft Engineering, Python Automation. Lead launch and commissioning. Perform spacecraft analysis”
Industry & Context.
Dealing with unknowns; Quantifying risk; Addressing uncertainty; Problem-solving; Critical thinking
Up to 5% travel, On-call rotation, U. S. citizen or permanent resident
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree, 2+ years of relevant work experience, Proficiency in Python, Experience with Git, U. S. citizen or permanent resident
Nice to Have
No prior space experience required
What You'll Do.
Lead launch and commissioning
Perform spacecraft analysis
Perform anomaly response
Develop operational procedures
Automate operational procedures
Test satellite software updates
Deploy satellite software updates
Support special projects
Support demonstrations
Participate in on-call rotation
Interface with other teams
Develop autonomous spacecraft operations
Maintain autonomous spacecraft operations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Close-knit team; Other teams
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