OHB Italia is seeking for its Satellites & Missions Business Unit in Rome for immediate start a Ground Operations Manager Ref. GOM_2026 In the frame of the IRIDE Mission, OHB-I operates its Eaglet-2 constellation (8+ satellites) throughout the whole operational life cycle. We are seeking an experienced Ground Operations Manager to support the operations preparation and execution. Purpose: The GOM manages all ground segment operations, ensuring continuous and reliable data flow between the spacecraft and mission control systems. Responsibilities: Oversee ground network availability, configuration, and scheduling. Coordinate with ground stations and network service providers for link availability. Supervise the Ground Operations Engineers (GOEs). Ensure data integrity across telemetry, tracking, and command (TT&C;) systems. Validate ground segment software updates and system maintenance activities. Manage configuration control of ground system elements (servers, interfaces, databases). Report on network performance metrics and outages. Availability Requirements:



On-call availability during all spacecraft contact windows and ourside the windows for the system troubleshooting. Ensure readiness of backup systems and alternate communication paths. Other requirements: MSc in Aerospace or Space, Telecommunication Engineering or other relevant studies. Proven extensive experience – at least 5 years – in ground operations, including direct involvement in LEOPactivities. Network and system admin, knowledge on mission planning and flight dynamics systems. Strong knowledge of TT&C; systems, ground networks, and mission control infrastructure. Familiarity with ground segment monitoring and telemetry handling. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams under time-critical conditions. Advanced level of English and excellent communication skills. Experience in LEOmissions. Ensure readiness of backup systems and alternate communication paths. Additional Assets Knowledge of CCSDS Packet Ut

📌 Operation Manager Servizi (Italia)
🏢 Ohb Italia
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