Operations Engineer

For the satellite operations team, we a looking for a self-driven and proactive Operations Engineer. You will have the opportunity to become part of an internationally oriented and dedicated team aiming at providing exceptional nanosatellite solutions to customers on the global market. The main function of this role is to operate and monitor our network of nanosatellites and be the main focal point of the satellite operations centre. It’s a new role within the team and the right candidate will have the opportunity to develop the position further.

The Job Incluces the Following Set of Tasks:

• Operations and maintenance to our nanosatellite systems, equipment, and other related systems
• Basic troubleshooting of satellite equipment by diagnosing equipment failure or non-optimal performance
• Plan and schedule updates and performing preventative maintenance actions with relevant teams and projects
• Continuous development of the operations platform and support tools
• Document and report on all technical problems and solutions

We expect the Employee to Have the Following Qualifications:

• Relevant technical education, and a min. of 3-5 years of experience in a similar position
• Previous experience from operations of satellites preferred, but not required
• Experience with Python, Linux scripting, JavaScript and databases preferred, but not required
• Experience with network configuration and monitoring
• Experience with development and mainteanance of installation, configuration and operation procedures
• Experience and knowledge of radio communication (UHF/VHF) considered a plus
• Ability to develop and build automation tools considered a plus
• Thrive in a broad role with great responsibility and interfaces to the software, hardware and planning teams
• Service-minded, responsible and eager to take our current operations setup to the next level
• Able to work flexible hours in certain periods according to how our satellites travel in space
• English on a professional level

GomSpace offers employment in a dynamic growing and internationally oriented company with many challenging and exciting activities. We are an agenda-setting player in the nanosatellite business and expect our employees to contribute with dedication, skills and the will to implement our mission. We are ambitious and believe that nanosatellites and our efforts will make a difference to society in the future. We have an informal working culture with transparent communication and an organisation built up by multidisciplinary skills and engineering passion which we believe are essential to help our customers achieve their goals in space.

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You are welcome to send your application in either Danish or English. Interviews will be conducted on a continuous basis. If you have any questions with regard to the position do not hesitate to contact Kristian Bay on +45 20236532 or KBA@gomspace.com

Work place will be at Novi Park, Aalborg in Denmark. Salary and start date will be individually negotiated.

About GomSpace | GomSpace is a globally leading designer, integrator and manufacturer of high-end nanosatellites for customers in the academic, government and commercial markets. Our positions of strength include systems integration, nanosatellite subsystems and advanced miniaturised radio technology. Our international team is devoted to understanding our customer’s requirements and deliver flawlessly. We are listed in Stockholm (GOMX), headquartered in Denmark and have a subsidiary, NanoSpace in Sweden. We have currently 80 employees we service customers in more than 50 countries. Learn more: www.gomspace.com

Application deadline:

As soon as possible