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Astrolab · Hawthorne, CA · Space Systems · first seen 2026-08-01

Astrolab is The Lunar Operations Company. We design and build rovers, power systems, and data networks for sustained operations on the Moon.

Role

You will develop, maintain, and control all mission operations documentation required to safely and effectively conduct operations throughout the mission lifecycle. You will work closely with Flight Controllers, Systems Engineers, Mission Directors, Training Leads, Software Developers, and Program Management.

What you will create

  • Operational procedures and flight rules
  • Console handbooks and mission operations manuals
  • Contingency response guides
  • Training materials and mission readiness documentation

What we need

  • Exceptional technical writing skills
  • Systems thinking mindset
  • Experience in flight operations or aerospace systems
  • Ability to function in high-tempo, mission-critical environments
  • Attention to detail and configuration control

This position reports to Sr. Director of Mission Systems and Operations.