Metis Technology Solutions, Inc.
Metis Technology Solutions, Inc.
51 – 200 Employees
AerospaceCybersecurityDefense
Metis Technology Solutions, Inc. brings software and aerospace engineering together to develop systems for aviation, space, and national security missions. Since 2011, the U.S.-based company has supported government customers including NASA, the U.S. Space Force, and the Missile Defense Agency, with work spanning modeling and simulation, research and development, testing and evaluation, AI and machine learning, autonomous systems, cybersecurity, digital engineering, and supply chain modeling. Its projects include support for Artemis II and the NASA Wallops Range.

Spacecraft Operations Controller, LCRD

Operate LCRD satellite payloads in real time, monitor telemetry, and support mission planning and anomaly response. Help maintain safe orbital operations at the White Sands Complex in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Description

  • Issue real-time commands to spacecraft payloads.
  • Monitor telemetry and operate ground control systems.
  • Safeguard the orbital asset throughout its operational life.
  • Configure, test, and control ground equipment as a console operator during every phase of real-time satellite payload operations.
  • Support readiness, planning, preparation, execution, and evaluation for on-orbit payload missions, including retirement and disposal at end of life.
  • Schedule tasks, trend data, analyze performance, track live operations, and troubleshoot LCRD payload anomalies.
  • Create, review, and maintain mission documentation, including procedures, handbooks, support plans, Operations Directives, and test plans.
  • Improve acquisition, tracking, command, and telemetry services for multiple customers, resolving conflicts as they arise.
  • Carry out anomaly response plans during critical events, join tiger-team reviews, assess recovery options, and prepare anomaly reports.
  • Check spacecraft, payload, and ground system status on an ongoing basis to ensure mission and safety compliance.
  • Provide occasional round-the-clock mission coverage on rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or associate degree in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering or a related field, plus two years of direct satellite operations experience; equivalent military experience in command and control, intelligence, or operations management is accepted.
  • Four additional years of related experience may substitute for formal education.
  • Active Top Secret clearance required, with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility.
  • U.S. citizenship and proof of citizenship required.
  • Must be able to maintain access to the government worksite.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and strict compliance with technical procedures, operational checklists, and emergency plans.
  • Able to work reliably and collaboratively as part of a team in high-stakes settings.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, including clearly conveying technical information and status updates under time pressure.
  • Must work on site at the White Sands Complex in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance preferred.
  • Five or more years of dedicated space or satellite operations experience, or complex military operations experience, preferred.
  • A bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, information technology, or a related technical field preferred.
  • Experience with satellite ground systems, telemetry architectures, or satellite tracking networks preferred.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

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