Key Job Duties
The primary responsibility of this position is to control and configure equipment supporting Deep Space Network tracking schedules.
* Perform operational tasks, develop technical understanding of DSN systems and collaborate with mission teams to meet tracking objectives.
* Configure and control equipment for the Deep Space Network tracking schedule, perform logging, data trending and operational safety monitoring.
* Support testing, troubleshooting and system diagnostics with engineering staff.
* Participate in Technical Site Monitoring shifts, including night shifts, to oversee site operations and assist security staff.
Benefits:
* Work alongside experienced Link Controllers and team members.
* Develop skills needed to take on increasing responsibility as a certified controller.
* Contribute to a positive and respectful team culture aligned with values and safety standards.
Location: Tidbinbilla, ACT - Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (CDSCC).
This role requires a high level of commitment and ability to work flexible hours. The successful candidate will be required to undergo internal training to become a certified DSN Link Controller.