Lead planning, design, and execution of spacecraft ops for the first mission.
Own end-to-end ops architecture; coordinate with science/instrument teams to maximize data.
Automate spacecraft operations to boost capability and efficiency.
Senior, high-ownership role on a lean, fast-moving team.
Shift work during launches, commissioning, and early ops; occasional travel (<10%).

🎯 Requirements

Bachelor's degree in planetary science, aerospace, electrical, or computer science.
5+ years in planetary missions with demonstrated ownership.
Scripting experience (Python) for data analysis or ops tasks.
Proficiency with Linux/Unix environments.
Ability to reason across subsystems and decide under time pressure.
Excellent cross-disciplinary communication: engineering, science, software.

🎁 Benefits

Salary and equity included.
PTO and sick leave policy.
Parental leave.
Annual learning and development stipend.
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