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Who we are: 

Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives – from any location – for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries. With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar’s cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies. 

What you will be doing at Globalstar 

As a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer for the Data Handling Subsystems, you will lead the design, management, support, and test of LEO Satellite systems for data routing and telemetry.  You will be working with a collaborative team on existing and new LEO satellites constellations. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Work with a team of engineers to monitor and maintain the Globalstar space asset of multiple generations of satellites 

• Establish and maintain subject matter expertise in the Globalstar Satellite Data Handling Subsystem 

• Write and maintain satellite operations procedures and scripts 

• Participate in real time operations for nominal operations, anomaly detection, and recovery 

• Monitor satellite operations in real-time to confirm nominal performance or recommend contingency actions 

• Develop and maintain tools to streamline satellite and ground operations 

• Support development for new onboard algorithms (experience in C++, Ada, and Python are highly favored) 

• Prepare commanding requests for operators in accordance with established operations plan 

• Oversee the execution of commanding as necessary 

• Perform all required telemetry monitoring and analysis, both short and long-term, in order to assure satellite safety 

What you will bring to Globalstar 

• Bachelor's or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Aerospace, or a closely related Engineering field 

• 10+ years of experience with LEO satellite data handling subsystems 

• 10+ years of experience monitoring and maintaining LEO satellite systems 

• Experience troubleshooting space-based systems 

• Experience reviewing and troubleshooting control algorithms 

• Experience with Thales Alenia Space (TAS) Data Handling Subsystems 

It’s a bonus if you have: 

• Master's or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Aerospace, or a closely related Engineering field 

• 15+ years of experience with LEO satellite data handling subsystems 

Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer 
• This position requires access to technologies and technical data subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be a 'U.S. person' as defined by 15 C.F.R. § 772.1 (a U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or protected individual).

Marginal Functions: 

A review of this job description may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities.  This job description, in no way, states or implies that these are the only duties and/or responsibilities to be performed by the employee in this position.  The employee in this position will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor. 

Skills and Competencies: 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management 

• Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail 

• Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment 

• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks 

• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 

• Familiarity with NetSuite 

• Strong problem-solving skills, especially under time constraints 

• Ability to identify and seek needed information 

What Globalstar offers: 

• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays 

• Financial Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical FSA, Dependent Care, Competitive Salaries 

• Health & Wellness: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program