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AOCS Team Lead (AIT & On-Orbit Operations) We are looking for an experienced AOCS Team Lead to support both Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) and on-orbit operations for an active satellite fleet. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on involvement, ensuring seamless coordination between ground testing and in-orbit spacecraft operations. You will lead a team of engineers, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the continuous improvement of AOCS performance and processes.
About the Role
This role combines technical leadership with hands-on involvement, ensuring seamless coordination between ground testing and in-orbit spacecraft operations.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of AOCS AIT and On-Orbit Support Engineers
Define operational schedules and delegate responsibilities across AIT and on-orbit activities
Coordinate with international engineering teams to ensure alignment and performance
Plan and oversee test campaigns and on-orbit task execution
Monitor, investigate, and resolve anomalies affecting spacecraft safety and performance
Propose and implement improvements to test plans and operational procedures
Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and traceable
Support hiring and development of local engineering talent as needed
Participate directly in AIT and on-orbit activities when required
Contribute to automation and efficiency improvements across operations
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in spacecraft attitude and orbit control systems
Professional Level of English (Writen and Spoken)
Valid work permit in the country of employment
Required Skills
Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Independent, reliable, and adaptable
Preferred Skills
AOCS design, optimization, and system-level performance analysis
Hands-on experience with spacecraft AIT activities
Execution and evaluation of satellite test plans
Telemetry analysis and component-level performance assessment
Familiarity with on-orbit operations and anomaly resolution processes
Experience with documentation and process management
This is an opportunity to play a key role in spacecraft operations, combining leadership and technical expertise to support mission success from ground testing through on-orbit performance. xiphteb
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
