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Ground Segment Manager

Aegis Aerospace Inc

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Houston, TX (On-Site/Office)

The Aegis Ground Segment Manager is responsible for managing the design, development, and operation of the NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Service (CLPS) CS-6 Task Order ground operations in support of missions utilizing the ORBITBeyond lunar lander vehicle (LLV) and associated payload operations from the spacecraft Mission Control Center (MCC) located in Houston, Texas. This work includes ensuring the operations team, the ground systems and network teams are trained and ready to perform the assigned mission. To accomplish this goal, the Director is responsible for the coordination and the end-to-end provision of the services and facilities to all users of the mission operations infrastructure which consist of the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR), interface to payload user rooms, security provisions, uninterruptable power requirements, data analysis rooms, communications and data connectivity, etc.

This position will work closely with the CS-6 Program Director, OBI lunar lander spacecraft vendors, CS-6 mission designers, system integrators, mission control processing system vendors, launch team, space-to-ground network communications, and payload stakeholders to identify the ground operational requirements. The Ground Operations Director will be responsible and manage the MCC Architecture Requirements Baseline and Ground Operations Specifications.

The Ground Segment Manager will allocate the ground operational requirements to the OBI stakeholders and will work with the Program Director to manage the ground operations scope, schedule, and budget. The Ground Segment Manager establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program issues and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications.

Additionally, the manager will be responsible for assuring the Lander Mission Simulator (LMS) is delivered and integrated into the MCC complex in order to support (1) spacecraft procedure development and (2) mission rehearsals.

The manager will support the OBI Program Director to define the ground operations organization, and will be responsible for hiring, training, and managing of OBI Ground Operations personnel.

The Ground Segment Manager will be responsible for OBI MCC mission readiness/certification, including facility, interfaces, organization, tools, procedures, training, simulations, and testing. The position will provide status reporting to OBI and NASA management as required and will participate in key milestone gates including PDR, MCR, CDR, Integration Reviews, and Readiness Reviews.

This role is contingent upon award.

About Aegis Aerospace

We are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. Our primary objective is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in achieving their missions to defend the security of our country, reach new heights and to discover the unknown. We employ some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S.

To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, visit our website at www.aegisaero.com.

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