Senior Mission Operations Training Engineer

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building innovative aerospace technologies that advance the future of space transportation.

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  Own the training concept of operations, certification pipelines, and long-term training plans for flight controllers and ISS crews

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  Author and maintain the core curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials that translate vehicle engineering into operational proficiency

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  Script, orchestrate, and execute high-fidelity nominal and off-nominal simulation campaigns as Simulation Supervisor

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  Partner with Ground Software and Flight Software teams to ensure fault-injection capabilities and training requirements are built into the simulator architecture

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  Coordinate with subsystem engineers, Mission Directors, and external partners (ESA, NASA, CNES) to keep training aligned with current procedures

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  Incorporate flight anomalies, test failures, and operational lessons learned into simulator capabilities, training flows, and vehicle design

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  Mentor and grow junior training engineers and simulation controllers
  

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is:  

• We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind 

• We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them  

• We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?  

We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. 
 
The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.  


All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which will be subject to the country, role, and project you applied for. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree that any offer of employment may be conditional upon successful condition of this check. The Exploration Company partners with Zinc Work Limited located in the UK (Zinc), a third-party provider, to ensure this process as efficient and transparent as possible.

If applicable, you will receive an email from Zinc upon acceptance of your offer with a link to a secure portal where you can provide the required information to Zinc.