SkillScorer ships with 5 Space & Satellite Technology disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.
10 skills
Systems engineers make sure spacecraft work as a whole. This scorecard covers requirements, architecture, integration, verification and risk so space companies can develop engineers who deliver reliable missions.
- Mission Requirements and Systems Architecture
- Subsystem Interfaces and Integration
- Verification, Test Planning and Environmental Testing
- Reliability, Failure Modes and Risk Analysis
- Space Environment and Radiation Awareness
- Power, Thermal and Structural Design Fundamentals
- Modelling and Simulation Tools
- Configuration Control and Documentation
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See all Spacecraft Systems Engineering skills → 10 skills
Satellite operators keep spacecraft healthy and productive. This scorecard covers command and control, telemetry analysis, anomaly response, ground stations and procedures.
- Command, Control and Contact Planning
- Telemetry Monitoring and Trend Analysis
- Anomaly Detection and Response
- Ground Station Operation and Antenna Systems
- Orbit Determination and Manoeuvre Awareness
- Procedures, Checklists and Flight Rules
- Payload and Data Delivery Coordination
- Shift Handover and Logging
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RF and communications engineers make satellite links work. This scorecard covers link budgets, antennas, modems, testing and terminal installation.
- Link Budget and Propagation Analysis
- Antenna Systems and Pointing
- Modulation, Coding and Modem Configuration
- RF Testing, Spectrum Analysis and Interference Resolution
- Terminal Installation and Commissioning
- Networking and IP Over Satellite
- Regulatory and Spectrum Licensing Awareness
- Fault Diagnosis
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Earth observation teams turn satellite data into useful information. This scorecard covers image processing, analytics, products and customer applications.
- Satellite Data Sources and Sensors
- Image Processing and Calibration
- Analytics, Machine Learning and Change Detection
- GIS Integration and Product Delivery
- Application Knowledge (Agriculture, Environment, Defence)
- Data Quality, Validation and Accuracy Assessment
- Cloud Processing and Data Pipelines
- Customer Communication and Requirements Capture
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Space technicians build and prepare hardware where mistakes cannot be fixed later. This scorecard covers cleanroom assembly, procedures, quality and launch preparation.
- Cleanroom Practices and Contamination Control
- Precision Assembly and Torque Control
- Cable Harness and Electronics Assembly
- Non-Conformance Reporting and Quality Records
- Propellant, Pressurised Systems and Safety
- Launch Site Operations and Range Safety
- Handling and Transporting Flight Hardware
- Test Equipment and Instrumentation Use
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