Deputy Satellite Control Centre Operations Manager
Eutelsat Group
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Who You Are:
You are passionate about satellite control operations. You want to participate in the development of the satellite control centre team through training, assist in their man-management, and organize the SCC facilities and operational activities in the control centre to ensure that the operations maximise efficiency whilst guaranteeing satellite safety and a high-quality customer service.
What You’ll Do:
- Ensure efficient training of the SCC controller team. This involves the analysis, design and execution of training courses and maintenance of the training facilities and documentation;
- Management of all planned control centre/ground system activities to optimise the use of SCC resources (human and facilities) and perform conflict resolution;
- Assistance to the man-management activities of the SCC controller team when on (and off) shift work;
- Specification of requirements and participation in the design and validation of all control centre software and hardware related to controller operations;
- Co-ordination of, and participation in, proposals for quality improvement in procedures, processes and tools needed for the reliable safe operation of the Eutelsat fleet.
What it Takes:
- Higher technical qualification in space engineering or related field;
- Minimum 8 year-experience of in-orbit satellite control;
- Cross-disciplinary understanding of satellite/ground system design and operations to be able to provide training to the satellite controllers;
- Self-motivated and rigorous with excellent planning and co-ordination skills for satellite control operations;
- Able to work autonomously in the definition and specification of SCC operational interfaces;
- Management and leadership skills to deputize in the absence of the SCC operations manager;
- Able to handle multiple tasks and priorities under pressure and to work in a constantly evolving and dynamic environment;
- Desire to work as part of an international team;
- Excellent knowledge of one of the official languages of the Eutelsat group (English or French) and good knowledge of the other.
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