Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World’s Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation’s safety.
As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World’s Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
This position is assigned to Vandenberg SFB, Calif.
Telecommuting is not available for this position
Essential Functions
- Perform in lead console operator positions during real-time operations and launch support as assigned
- Develop and revise vehicle specific configuration files for the Centralized Telemetry Processing System in accordance with range safety requirements and operational directives
- Demonstrate general knowledge of Western Range systems and data flow
- Ensure compliance with all telemetry criteria for all phases of launch support
- Provide a coordinated team support posture utilizing telemetry requirements documents, published operational directives and applicable vehicle specifications
- Perform evaluation and analysis of telemetry data displays and recordings
- Verify system readiness for operational and launch support
- Utilize checklists, procedures, technical orders, and other documentation during file development and operational/launch support
- Troubleshoot and resolve various data flow and telemetry processing issues
- Review and provide feedback on range support documentation
- Support efforts for continuous improvement in quality of output for enhancing customer utility
- Obtain qualification and maintain proficiencies on assigned training packages
- Train and mentor junior staff and provide support to team/staff members as directed
- Coordinate with operations and attend/support briefings and meetings where applicable
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Advanced organizational skills; possess a detail-oriented work inclination, capable of multi-tasking, and working in a dynamic environment
- Able to communicate professionally, both verbally and written
- Strong analytical, quantitative and data interpretation skills
- Able to be an integral member of the team and work in a self-directed environment
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical school certificate, related military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Five (5) or more years related technical experience or three (3) years performing as a qualified Telemetry System’s Analyst on the LISC contract with demonstrated performance through completed EQRs or applicable work center assessments that are significant to operational support
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook)
- Experience in telemetry preferred
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs.
- The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization
- Must be fully vaccinated from the COVID-19 virus, which means two weeks have passed since a single-shot vaccine or the second dose of a two-shot vaccine. Requests for medical or religious accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License required
Benefits of Working at RGNext
RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance while embracing a community of diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment.
The salary range for this role is $76,970 to $120,485; however, RGNext considers several factors when extending an offer for employment, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training and preferred skills and knowledge.
Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor’s ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.
RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected class.