Integrated Mission Operations Engineer
Job Description
Digantara is a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence company focused on ensuring
orbital safety and sustainability. With expertise in space-based detection, tracking,
identification, and monitoring, Digantara provides comprehensive domain awareness across
regimes, allowing end users to have actionable intelligence on a single platform. At the core
of its infrastructure lies a sophisticated integration of hardware and software capabilities
aligned with the key principles of situational awareness: perception (data collection),
comprehension (data processing), and prediction (analytics). This holistic approach empowers
Digantara to monitor all Resident Space Objects (RSOs) in orbit, fostering comprehensive
domain awareness.
We are seeking an Integrated Mission Operations Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team
at the intersection of Systems Engineering and Mission Operations. You will not just operate
the mission; you will help define how it is operated. You will be at the helm of our Mission
Control Centre leading a team of operators to handle our Space-based and Ground-based
assets to deliver time critical SSA data.
Responsibilities:
- Planning, scheduling, execution and reporting of real-time operations right from LEOP
to all the way until decommissioning of spacecrafts.
- Oversee the operation of ground-based optical observatories. Manage observation
schedules based on weather constraints, visibility windows, and maintenance cycles.
Develop and implement methods and software scripts for operational automation, to
reduce day-to-day operator responsibilities.
- Preparation of payload operations support (CONOPS, Payload operating procedures,
calibration procedures, commissioning procedures, etc.)
- Drive the development of Operational Software ensuring all operational requirements
are met and robustness is ensured.
- Design and execute strategies for testing mission software, ensuring the MCS is robust
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