Elveo
Satellite Systems Operations Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 24, 2026
- Experience
- Typically 5–10 years.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the necessary U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.
About the job
Ensures the operational integrity and safety of Elveo’s LEO satellite constellation through telemetry analysis, anomaly investigations, operational optimization, and launch support.
What you'll do
- Review satellite telemetry and alarms, investigate anomalies, identify root causes, and verify corrective actions.
- Develop and assess operational concepts, technical trades, automations, data-analysis tools, and workflows.
- Provide technical oversight during launch and early operations, including in-orbit testing.
What they ask for
- Experience in satellite operations, telemetry analysis, and anomaly resolution.
- Demonstrated ownership of spacecraft operations or system-level investigations.
- Strong understanding of satellite flight software, attitude control algorithms, and space-to-ground interfaces.
Nice to have
- Experience with orbital dynamics, attitude control, or related disciplines.
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in satellite operations and safety.
Tools
STK, Matlab, python
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