SSC Space US, Inc Hiring for Satellite Ground Network Controller-Entry Level Job at Horsham, PA Full Time

Job Summary – Entry Level

SSC Space enables its customers to make better use of space. Through the efforts of our 600 employees around the world, we provide specialized competence in design, test, launch and operation of space and air systems. The Satellite Management Services Division provides satellite operations and satellite communications services using a network of SSC stations and partner stations worldwide as well as consultancy services.

Satellite Ground System Network Operator

Position reports to Ground Network Operations Manager

Position Summary

SSC Space is in search of Satellite Ground Systems Network Operators. The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring timely, reliable spacecraft support and delivery of telemetry and data to our customers, to include configuring for mission execution and responding to status changes as well as responding to system and network alarms in a 24-hour staffed environment. Will operate and manage the operational functions required to support successful operation of the ground network. Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule (including weekends and holidays), be reliable and punctual, work well under pressure and have excellent communication skills. This position will work out of SSC’s corporate headquarters located in Horsham PA, and is a permanent full-time, entry-level position.

Mandatory Skills and Experience

• Prior experience in the operations of a satellite ground station or satellite control facility is a plus
• Basic knowledge of data communications protocols and experience in troubleshooting and maintaining LAN/WAN and telecommunication links desired
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, prioritizing, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, tools and applications
• Candidate must be a US Citizen and pass a full security background check

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location