Junior Satellite EngineerGlobalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives – from any location – for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries. With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar's cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.What we offer:Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Paid HolidaysFinancial Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical FSA, Dependent Care, Competitive SalariesHealth & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness ProgramJob Summary:The Junior Satellite Engineer serves as a liaison between the Satellite Engineering Team and the Operations Control Center.Supervisory Responsibilities:NoneDuties/Responsibilities:Understand bus subsystem designs for each Globalstar satellite bus.Interface with satellite communications payloads.Regularly interact with Satellite Engineering team with a goal of understanding all technical aspects of the spacecraft design, as it relates to successful satellite operations.Work closely with operations teams to develop and ensure satellite capability to safely provide service.Skills and Competencies:Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of managementExcellent organizational skills with attention-to-detailAbility to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environmentAbility to effectively manage time and prioritize tasksAbility to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentialityProficiency with Microsoft OfficeFamiliarity with NetSuiteAbility to understand our satellite operation, with a sufficiently broad or narrow view as necessary, to detect problems and act accordinglySelf-motivated, driven person who can work with fellow members of the Satellite Engineering Team as well as with Network Operations Center (NOC) operatorsStrong team collaboration and communication skillsAbility to define and document solutions to complex problems and to convey solutions to senior managementAbility to work with multiple engineering disciplines to identify technical product characteristics to develop requirements specificationsEducation, Experience, and Licenses/Certifications:Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and/or equivalent experience in a Satellite Operations Control Center environmentPhysical Requirements:Willingness and ability to travel as neededWillingness and ability to work after regularly scheduled hours as neededAbility to sit at a desk for prolonged periods working on a computer (4 to 8 hours)Ability to operate the equipment used for the jobAbility to lift 15 pounds at timesReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this jobMarginal Functions:A review of this job description may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities.
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