Year-Round EOS Satellite Ops Intern - Military veterans preferred

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Year-Round EOS Satellite Ops Intern

KBR is seeking a Year-Round ntern to work on the Earth Observing System (EOS) Flight Operations Team (FOT) in the Earth Science Mission Operations (ESMO) Directorate.

EOS Intern Responsibilities:

• Conduct simple or routine mission specific tasks such as documentation updates, data entry, trending, plotting, testing, and training
• May, under supervision, perform real-time spacecraft/satellite flight operations for the Aqua, Aura or Terra missions, in accordance with the EOS Flight Operations Team’s established standard operating procedures and best practices including:
• Assisting with implementing the daily operations plans required to collect and deliver mission science and engineering data
• Assisting to perform any real-time planning or re-planning necessary to mitigate mission or data risks incurred by flight-segment or ground-segment anomalies
• Helping to verify flight system configuration and monitor and evaluate flight system and component state-of-health during real-time spacecraft contacts
• Review and update online documentation (SOPs)
• Perform all other duties as assigned
• Assist in the development of EOS operations process improvements for the spacecraft(s) and/or ground system.
• Performs simple clerical and manual tasks required to maintain and service files, as required
• Follows clearly detailed specific procedures in completing several repetitive clerical steps performed in a prescribed or slightly varied sequence, such as coding and filing documents in an extensive alphabetical file
• Could involve simple posting to individual accounts, opening mail, calculating and posting charges to departmental accounts, operating basic office equipment, e.g., photocopier, facsimile, multi-line phone/voicemail systems, mailing machines, and minimal computer programs
• Performs other duties as assigned

All duties will be performed under direction of EOS Flight Operation Team Manager.

Education/Experience Preferred:

• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate coursework in a degree program at an accredited university working toward completion of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical science, mathematics or computer science or equivalent experience

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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