Junior Operations Specialist (Telemetry Dept) - 3278
Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA 
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Posted 22 days ago
Job Description

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 located at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California

This position is not eligible for telecommuting.

Essential Functions
  • Perform in console operator positions during real-time operations and launch support as assigned.
  • Assist in creation and editing of vehicle specific configuration files for the Centralized Telemetry Processing System in accordance with range safety requirements and operational directives.
  • Obtain qualification and maintain proficiencies on assigned training packages.
  • Utilize checklists, procedures, technical orders, and other documentation during file development and operational/launch support.
  • Assist with evaluation and analysis of telemetry data displays and recordings.
  • Participate in documentation review and development.
  • Attend/support meetings and briefings where applicable.
  • Perform day-to-day tasks as directed and assist staff members as needed.
  • Perform other duties/cross utilization as assigned.

Required Skills
  • Good organizational skills; possess a detail-oriented work inclination, capable of multi-tasking, and working in a dynamic environment.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Required Experience
  • Associate's degree in a Science Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) field or equivalent technical school certificate, related military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience performing critical thinking, analysis, and/or problem-solving related work.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook).
  • An understanding of IRIG 106 telemetry standards is preferred.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
  • Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 25 lb.
  • The flexibility to work 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.
  • Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License.
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 hourly rate for this role is determined by a Collective Bargaining Unit and ranges from $30.82 to $38.49. 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.


RGNext is committed to recruiting, hiring, and fostering the most qualified employees. RGNext provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status: race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status, and to base all such employment decisions upon the individual's qualifications and ability to perform the work assigned.


 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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