Supervisor, Satellite Controls
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Job Location:
Fort Irwin, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 80000 - 128000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking an Operations Shift Supervisor in Fort Irwin CA to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) Operations and Maintenance O&M contract with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA.
The Deep Space Network is NASAs international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions plus a few that orbit Earth. The DSN also provides radar and radio astronomy observations that improve our understanding of the solar system and the larger universe. The antennas of the Deep Space Network are the indispensable link to explorers venturing beyond the moon. They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never before seen images and scientific information on Earth propelling our understanding of the universe our solar system and ultimately our place within it.
The selected individual will provide leadership and oversight of the day-to-day operations as the shift supervisor (SOD) during at Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC). The SOD must be aware of all functional operations of the deep space tracking stations maintenance activities personnel at the antennas as well as emergency notification and response. The SOD controls the shift assignments and work schedules of the personnel including the assignment of additional personnel when the shift schedule needs to be covered. The GDSCC Operations Shift supervisor must be able to react to issues in real-time in an effort to maintain data flow to the mission being supported on NASA/JPL Deep Space Network (DSN).
Responsibilities:
- Leads and oversees the daily operations of the DSN tracking schedule
- Provides a single point of contact for all operations related issues on complex and overseas sites during hours of controlling site operations
- Adheres to and enforces all required safety procedures and protocol during operations control
- Completes station operations paperwork logs discrepancy reports and maintains required records
- Maintains awareness and accounting of personnel as they access antennas during operation
- Provides direction and support to all Ops personnel
- Other duties as directed by the Operations Manager or communicated by fellow SODs
- Reports to the GDSCC Operations Manager and when designated acts on behalf of the Operations Manager
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- 6 years of experience may have lead experience
- Four years experience with station system/operations or related area.
- Valid California drivers license.(Real ID)
- Must be able to obtain a trusted background check and pass a National Criminal Information Check (NCIC). In order to obtain a clearance you need to be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship.
Desired Qualifications:
- Must be able to give direction and respond to events rapidly in a real time environment
- Must have good leadership interpersonal communication and written skills
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Excellent teamwork
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Hospitality Experience
- Management Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Guest Services
- Merchandising
- Experience with Children
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Neonatal Ventilator
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
