Ground Operations Intern

SES
United States, Virginia, Manassas
8000 Gainsford Ct (Show on map)
Nov 09, 2024
Ground Operations Intern This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the Gateway Operations team during a 5 month internship. Based in Bristow, Virginia, you will support the team on a variety of activiites suporting the SES Gateways and Teleports. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in optimizing key Business Processes applicable to SES Gateways and Teleports in conjunction with adjacent business functions and customer need Define, specify, and report on Key Performance Indicators applicable to Service Fulfilment and Service Assurance for SES Gateways and Teleports Monitor all Gateway elements including ground based large aperture Antennas, RF, Teleport Infrastructure, Network and terrestrial circuits and Control systems to assure mission critical traffic and customer connections are operational with minimal degradation or outages as specified in Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Participate in the daily health checks of the Gateways Gather, organize, and analyze large amounts of data with speed and accuracy as well as detect relationships and make decisions using sound methodical judgment Manage and plan GW infrastructure preventive and corrective maintenance and spare parts Drive adherence across all segments of the service delivery process Coordinate and monitor logistics operations and assist with optimizing logistics procedures within the department YOUR PROFILE 1.You must have Current student in Engineering, Satellite Communication, Computer Sciences or in a relevant area. Very strong computer literacy (MS PowerPoint, Excel, Access). Fluency in spoken and written English. Able to work in United States (US-citizenship or valid work permit for US). 2. It would be nice if you had Knowledge of the Satellite or Telecommunications / Satellite industry will be a plus Technical support experience in the satellite or wireless communications industry Advanced knowledge and experience of Ground based Antenna systems Additional languages considered an asset HIRING PROCESS Screening and Remote Interview with our Talent Acquisition Specialists Remote Interview with your future supervisor Internship Offer Internship Agreement signature Welcome to SES! WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Flexible working policy Valuable, meaningful, and hands-on experience A paid internship ($22/per hour for undergraduates and $25/per hour for graduates) A range of wellness activities and employee assistance programmes (varies by location) An employer that values all aspects of Diversity and respects every individual's story Embark on a career with us, where diversity isn't just a buzzword - it's our driving force. We are crafting a workplace mosaic that values every hue, background, and perspective. Join a global team where inclusivity sparks innovation, and individuality is not only embraced but celebrated. At SES we are committed to hiring inspiring individuals from all backgrounds. We take great pride in creating safe and inclusive processes and we support the recruitment, retention, and evolution of all employees irrespective of gender, colour, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or marital status, background or walk in life. SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity! For more information on SES, click here.