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Satellite Operations Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT The Operations Manager oversees, leads, manages, and performs various tasks associated with the day-to-day operations of Lynx EMS at their assigned satellite location(s). The ...

PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT The Operations Manager oversees, leads, manages, and performs various tasks associated with the day-to-day operations of Lynx EMS at their assigned satellite location(s). The ...

Experience in defense, intelligence, or government operational environments. * Deploying to on‑prem data centers and/or air‑gapped networks. * Familiarity with geospatial data, satellite imagery ...

Program Assistant-Full-time

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Satellite Staff Secretary Provides secretarial/clerical support to the Satellite staff by assisting ... operation of routine office equipment, time management, billing procedures and fiscal management.

* You will provide project support for Burns Harbor, IN, Gary, IN, and associated satellite plant operations * Execute the Management of Change (MOC) work process, ensuring all changes to systems ...

* You will provide project support for Burns Harbor, IN, Gary, IN, and associated satellite plant operations * Execute the Management of Change (MOC) work process, ensuring all changes to systems ...

* You will provide project support for Burns Harbor, IN, Gary, IN, and associated satellite plant operations * Execute the Management of Change (MOC) work process, ensuring all changes to systems ...

* You will provide project support for Burns Harbor, IN, Gary, IN, and associated satellite plant operations * Execute the Management of Change (MOC) work process, ensuring all changes to systems ...

... with the operation and maintenance of fiber residential installation. Requirements: * Minimum 3-5 years of experience is preferred in service installation in the fiber, cable, satellite, or ...

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How much do satellite operations jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average weekly pay for satellite operations in Indiana is $1,121.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $961.54 and $1,326.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a satellite operations?

A Satellite Operations job involves monitoring, controlling, and maintaining the functionality of satellites in orbit. Operators ensure satellites follow their intended trajectories, manage communication links, and troubleshoot any technical issues. They work in real-time to adjust satellite positioning, optimize performance, and respond to anomalies. This role requires knowledge of orbital mechanics, telemetry systems, and mission-specific software. Satellite operators often collaborate with engineers, mission planners, and ground station personnel to ensure seamless operations.

What does a satellite operations professional do?

Satellite Operations professionals are responsible for monitoring satellite health, executing planned maneuvers, troubleshooting system anomalies, and ensuring proper data transmission between ground stations and spacecraft. They often work as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes engineers, mission planners, and data analysts, collaborating to maintain seamless satellite performance and mission objectives. Daily tasks might include running diagnostics, analyzing telemetry data, coordinating with other teams during critical mission phases, and responding promptly to unexpected technical issues. It's a role that combines routine operational activities with high-stakes decision-making, especially during launch or anomaly resolution events. This blend of responsibilities makes every day both challenging and rewarding, offering continuous learning opportunities in a collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for satellite operations?

To thrive in Satellite Operations, you need expertise in orbital mechanics, telemetry, satellite communications, and often a degree in aerospace engineering or a related field. Familiarity with satellite ground control software, mission planning tools, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or NASA’s MOCC training are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work well under pressure set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are critical for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of satellite missions in a dynamic and high-stakes environment.

How to become a satellite operations professional?

To become a satellite operations professional, typically a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience with satellite systems, understanding orbital mechanics, and developing skills in ground control software are essential; certifications in satellite operations or related areas can also enhance job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Satellite Operations job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,300 per year, or $28 per hour.

$60K - $117K/yr

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Job description

Salary: $60,288.00 - $117,478.00 Annually
Location : 46 E Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 2026-11
Department: Library
Opening Date: 08/21/2026
Position Overview, Position Duties and Responsibilities
Position: SATELLITE LIBRARIAN
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Salary Range: Indianapolis: CL 27 - CL 28 ($60,288 - $117,478) (depending upon experience and educational qualifications)
Closing Date: Priority given to applications received by September 9, 2026. Position open until filled.
Job Summary:
The Library of the U.S. Courts for the Seventh Circuit includes a headquarters library in Chicago and four branch libraries located in Milwaukee, Madison, South Bend, and Indianapolis. Our organization promotes creativity and innovation, and we are looking for a candidate with these qualities. The Satellite Librarian in Indianapolis is the only library staff member located in the Southern District of Indiana.
The Satellite Librarian is based at the Birch Bayh Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse in Indianapolis and is the primary point of contact for federal judges, law clerks, and court staff in the Southern District of Indiana. The successful candidate will be part of a team providing library services, information, and materials to judges and judiciary staff throughout the Seventh Circuit. The Satellite Librarian provides research assistance and training to federal judges and court staff. The incumbent supports library operations and collection maintenance. The library is used by members of the bar and the public.
Representative Duties:
  • Provide legal and non-legal research assistance.
  • Provide individual and group instruction both in-person and virtually.
  • Create and participate in public relations and outreach efforts.
  • Maintain the Indianapolis library collection.
  • Participate in collection development and/or acquisitions.
  • Take an active role in promoting library services and resources to judges, law clerks, and court staff.
  • Contribute to newsletters, research guides, and web pages for patrons.
  • Telework as determined by the needs of the Court and/or library management.
  • Occasional travel to other libraries and courthouses within the Circuit.
  • Other duties or special projects as assigned.

Job Requirements and Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Education:
    1. M.L.S. degree (or equivalent) from an ALA-accredited library school and either:
      • one year of law library experience or
      • one year of legal research experience and one year of library experience
      • OR
    2. J.D. Degree and:
      • one year of law library experience and
      • an additional year of library (law or other library) experience
  • For the CL 27: At least one year of professional law library experience performing research and providing instruction.
  • For the CL 28: Two years of professional law library experience equivalent to a CL 27 (Work performance at the CL 28 level is more complex and requires more independent responsibility).
  • Instructional experience.
  • Demonstrated skills in legal reference and research.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and strong customer service orientation.
  • Aptitude for performing functions with a high degree of accuracy and careful attention to detail.
  • Ability to be sole library staff member onsite.
  • Comfort with learning and adapting to new technology.
  • Ability to travel and telework when necessary or assigned.
  • Exhibit professionalism by being reliable, timely, flexible, and collegial.
  • Ability to handle occasional moderate to heavy lifting.
  • Ability to work an 8-hour day between 8:30am and 5:00pm Eastern (Mon-Fri).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • JD from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Two (2) years of professional law library experience.

Notice to Applicants
Consideration will only be given to those individuals who apply through the court's online applicant tracking system and provide a resume and cover letter. Interview - Candidates selected for an interview will be asked to make a short presentation.
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/uscourtsilnd/7thcircuitcoa
Due to the anticipated large response to this announcement, only those interviewed will be notified of the selection outcome. The court reserves the right to modify the conditions of this job announcement or to withdraw the announcement without written notice to applicants. Travel expenses for interviews cannot be reimbursed.
Please note that this position is not covered by the Fair Chance Act and requires that applicants provide criminal history information prior to receiving any conditional offer of employment. All information provided by applicants is subject to verification and background investigation. Applicants are advised that false statements or omission of information on any application materials may be grounds for non-selection, withdrawal of an offer of employment or dismissal after being employed.
Pursuant to the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, selection is contingent up on providing proof of being legally eligible to work in and for the United States. Employees are required to use Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) for payroll deposit.
THIS OFFICE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit offers a generous benefits package to full-time, permanent employees, which includes:
  • Paid leave time for federal holidays, vacation, sick, and Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Access to an infant and toddler care near the Courthouse.
  • The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program is available to full-time employees with qualifying student loans.
  • Life insurance
  • Thrift Savings Plan with matching funds (401k & Roth 401k style)
  • Participation in Federal Employees Retirement System
  • Health, dependent care, and parking reimbursement programs
  • Public Transit Subsidy Program
  • Onsite employee gym
  • Employee Assistance Program, which provides free counseling, financial assistance, and basic legal services

Further details regarding Federal benefits may be viewed at:
01
Do you have a Master's degree in Library Science (MLS) from an ALA accredited school of Library or Information Science?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Do you have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Do you have at least one year of professional law library experience performing research and providing instruction?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Are you able to telework when necessary and work an 8-hour day between 8:30-5:00 p.m. EST (Mon.-Fri.)?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question