Senior Satellite Operations Engineer

The Satellite Operations Engineer (TT&C) is responsible for supporting the Telemetry, Tracking and Command (TT&C) operations of satellites in orbit, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient satellite operations throughout the mission lifecycle. How You will Make An Impact: Support telemetry, tracking, command, and satellite command and control operations. Execute satellite flight operations and manoeuvre plans in accordance with established procedures. Perform satellite operations planning, monitoring, and health analysis. Serve as the technical specialist for critical satellite operations and anomaly investigation and recovery. Manage and provide technical guidance to Satellite Controllers supporting ST-2 satellite manoeuvre operations. Perform trend analysis of satellite subsystems to support mission performance and longevity. Participate in a 24×7 on-call standby roster to support operational requirements and anomaly response. Support quality management, business continuity, and operational audit activities. Maintain operational documentation and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives. Skills for Success: Bachelor's degree in Satellite Communications Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from a recognized institution. At least five (5) years of relevant professional engineering experience in satellite or space systems, with demonstrated contributions to satellite operations or space missions. Sound knowledge of satellite communications and TT&C operations. Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and problem-solving skills in an operational environment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Ability and willingness to participate in a 24×7 operational support and on-call standby roster, as required. Preferred Competencies Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to make sound technical decisions under operational time constraints. Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic operational environment.