Flight Safety Watch Stander - Space Operations

Company: Peraton
Location: Springfield
Posted on: May 21, 2020

Job Description:

Peraton has a great opportunity for a Flight Safety Watch Stander supporting our government customer in Springfield, VA.-- What you'll do---In this role, an entry-level professional with a desire to learn and work within the overhead collection enterprise will provide operational support to mission critical systems including performing orbital and radio frequency analysis, then prepare and translate technical terms into non-technical terms for reports to customer and senior leadership.-- Works collaboratively in an operations environment under only very general direction independently determines and develops approaches to solutions in a high tempo environment.-- Troubleshoot minor hardware and software errors. This position requires 24/7 support, via 12-hour rotational shifts.You'd be a great fit if--- You have Astrodynamics orbit analyst education or experienceYou have a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in a technical fieldYou--have--a TS/SCI security clearance and maintain the clearance.It would be even better if you---Have one (1) year of Astrodynamics orbit analyst education or experienceHave one (1) year of satellite or space operations experienceHave experienced using Perl scripts, STK, Matlab, Microsoft Office products, especially Powerpoint and Access.Have a Master's Degree (or equivalent) in a technical fieldWhat you'll get---An immediately-vested 401(K) with employer matchingRapid PTO accrual schedule with floating holidaysComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageTuition assistance, financing, and refinancingPaid maternity and paternity leaveCompany-paid infertility treatmentsCross-training and professional development opportunitiesThe ability to influence major initiativesWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

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