Operations Support Engineer -Grand Forks, ND-Secret Clearance required
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Location: Grand Forks Air Force Base
Operations Support Engineer I – Grand Forks, ND – Secret Clearance Required
York Space Systems is an innovative aerospace company that specializes in end‑to‑end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. The company’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to move to orbit rapidly
We are seeking an Operations Support Engineer to support operational activities at our customer Operations Center (OC). Staff will provide 24/7 operational support to SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Transport Layer, which delivers multi‑band global communications access and persistent encrypted connectivity for warfighter missions. Staff will work Generic shifts and weekends, be on‑site at government customer facilities, and operate in a dynamic environment with multiple government customers and partner organizations.
Responsibilities- Perform on‑console tasks for real‑time operations and anomaly investigations for multiple missions
- Develop and execute procedures for mission operations and spacecraft mission planning
- Respond to anomalies and software issues/failures for both ground and space assets
- Trend and monitor telemetry and health of space and ground segments
- Support mission integration into the operations center
- Support mission planning activities for the PWSA constellation
- Ability to quickly learn new software and technical subjects
- Familiarity with Python
- Excellent organization and communication skills
- Ability to work well in both a team environment and executing individual tasks
- Previous experience in satellite operations or satellite mission planning
- Ability to regularly work off hours, weekends, and holidays; shift work required
- Current Security Clearance – SECRET
- BS degree in engineering, computer science, or a relevant technical field
- General knowledge of spacecraft subsystems, orbital dynamics, and ground systems
- Experience with telemetry analysis and trending
- Experience with space situational awareness, flight and ground software, network administration, data management,հարկե, and cybersecurity best practices
- TS/SCI Security Clearance
York Space Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.
How To ApplyInterested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply” link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will accept applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed.
York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer,eloitte, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.
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