Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will concentrate his/her activities on the following tasks:

• Operate on a 24/7 shift basis all or part of the mission control system, which includes parts of the ground segment as well as the space segment;
• Assist in configuring and testing the operating system to support the operations;
• In case of ground or space segment anomaly take corrective action as necessary, applying the contingency/emergency procedures approved for the mission to ensure spacecraft safety and the continuity of service provision to users;
• Participate in other operations-related activities (small system development, procedures development or maintenance etc.) upon request of the Team.

Successful Candidate

The ideal candidate should bring the following skills and experience:

• Experience working with computer systems and PC literacy is required.
• Adaptable, self-disciplined and able to work in a calm and correct manner under conditions of stress.
• The position requires working a shift rota; candidates must be able to fit in well within a small operations team.
• The candidates should have a solid background in a technical environment
• Ex-military personnel should have completed a service College apprenticeship in electronics/telecommunications, and possess a background in Avionics, Air Defence, Air Radar or
• Communications or in any relevant area.
• Or Candidate should preferably have a degree at BSc level in a relevant subject such as IT, Telecommunications, Physics or Aerospace engineering etc.

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