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Lynk

Satellite Systems Operations Engineer

Chantilly, VAfulltimemidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Lynk seeks a Satellite Systems Operations Engineer to oversee the health and performance of its LEO satellite constellation. You'll manage daily telemetry reviews, drive anomaly investigations, optimize operations through technical trades, and support launch and early operations phases while collaborating closely with senior engineers.

What you'll do

  • Conduct daily telemetry reviews and alarm monitoring to assess satellite constellation health
  • Lead end-to-end anomaly investigations from detection through root cause analysis and corrective action verification
  • Perform technical trades to optimize power consumption, bandwidth, and orbital dynamics
  • Develop and evaluate concepts of operations and automation improvements
  • Provide technical oversight during satellite launch and early operations phases
  • Define and enhance data analysis tools and operational workflows

What they're looking for

  • Satellite operations and telemetry analysis
  • Systems-level technical investigations
  • Data analysis tools (STK, Matlab, Python)
  • Spacecraft flight software knowledge
  • Orbital dynamics and satellite design understanding
  • Anomaly resolution and troubleshooting
  • Technical documentation and communication
  • Problem-solving under ambiguity
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Lynk

Lynk builds satellite constellations that enable global connectivity through advanced propulsion systems and RF/wireless technology. The company is hiring propulsion engineers, manufacturing engineers, and wireless/RF systems engineers to develop Hall Effect Thrusters, satellite payloads, and ground infrastructure at scale.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a specific satellite anomaly you investigated end-to-end—how did you identify the root cause and what corrective actions did you implement?
  • Describe your experience with satellite telemetry analysis tools and data interpretation. Which tools have you used (STK, Matlab, Python, etc.) and how did you apply them to improve operations?