Observatory Technical Operations Lead
South African Astronomical Observatory
Full-time
Operations & Business Administration
Location
sutherland, northern cape, South-Africa
Posted
June 22, 2026
Job Description
A leading research facility in South Africa is seeking a Technical Operations Manager for the SALT project. The role involves overseeing the operations and maintenance of the SALT Telescope, leading a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring successful night operations. The ideal candidate has extensive engineering education and experience with project management in high-tech environments. This full-time position offers the opportunity to advance operational excellence and contribute to scientific productivity.
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