Ground Operations Specialist

insight globalBoulder, CO

5 days ago

Occupations

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists Project Management Specialists

Industries

Space Research and Technology Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

$50-70/hour

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About the role

Overview: We are seeking a Ground Operations Specialist II or III to support the final preparation, integration, launch, landing, and recovery of spacecraft hardware. This individual will play a critical role in transitioning spacecraft from production and testing into flight-ready vehicles by executing processing activities, developing operational procedures, coordinating launch campaigns, and supporting launch site operations.

Responsibilities:

Support spacecraft processing, testing, integration, and launch operations
Execute technical procedures and operational activities in controlled environments
Assist with launch vehicle integration and payload processing
Develop and improve operational procedures, work instructions, and documentation

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in spacecraft operations, launch operations, aircraft maintenance, integration, or aerospace operations
Experience supporting launch campaigns or preparing complex vehicles for deployment
Ability to lead processing activities and coordinate cross-functional teams
Experience resolving issues in mission-critical operational environments

Duration: 6-12 months (with probably extensions)

Compensation: $50-70/hour (depending on years of experience)"Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law."

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$50-70/hour

Experience level

Senior

Location

Boulder, CO

Occupation

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians

Industry

Space Research and Technology

Posted

5 days ago

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