Mission Operations Engineer II
Quantum Space, Hawthorne, CA +1
About the job
Quantum Space is redefining mobility and maneuverability in space. Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions with unmatched flexibility and propulsion capability. We build fast and iterate quickly.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mission Operations Engineer II to support real-time spacecraft operations, mission execution, and the performance of our next-generation space systems. In this role, you will take ownership of spacecraft commanding, telemetry analysis, operational procedure development, and anomaly resolution while collaborating closely with mission operations, systems engineering, ground software, and mission assurance teams.
You will play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and operational success of spacecraft throughout the mission lifecycle, from commissioning through on-orbit operations. This position is ideal for an engineer with hands-on spacecraft operations experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about advancing next-generation space missions.