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AOCS GNC Studies Engineer mf
2015-12-16 19:05:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space A vacancy for an AOCS Attitude and Orbit Control System GNC Guidance Navigation and Control Studies Engineer mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the AOCSGNC Flight Dynamics Development department. As the AOCS GNC Studies Engineer, you will be in charge of AOCSGNC studies for satellite and space projects in the development phase. The projects cover all applicative domains Earth Observation e.g. Pleiades, Spot 67, CSO, Science missions e.g. Rosetta, Bepicolombo, or Geostationary telecommunication satellites e.g. SES Astra, Arabsat, etc.. You will conduct AOCSGNC activities for programmes in the development phase and will therefore be in charge of the following activities Designing AOCSGNC estimation and control laws and all associated onboard algorithms engineering requirements for the AOCS functional chain missions, environment, characteristics of spacecraft dynamics, avionics equipment performances, analysis and tradeoffs of control solutions, and preliminary performances of functional simulators, Defining and specifying representative modelling of sensors and actuators, covering functional, performance and dynamic aspects, to be used within the Functional Validation Bench simulator running AOCS flight software in closedloop, Specifying onboard algorithms to the software team and functionally validating the simulator, Tuning flight software functional parameters and establishing detailed functional budgets pointing, stability, consumption, etc., Validating functional performances through intensive validation campaigns on simulators. Defining and supporting the execution of reference validation cases used during later development stages, avionics test benches and AIT, Participating with the Launch and Early Operation phases as the AOCS specialist and providing functional expertise support for inorbit maintenance operations throughout the satellites lifetime. This role will involve some travel for business twice a year in Europe and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to Masters degree level or equivalent, Initial experience in flight dynamics andor AOCS andor GNC andor Flight Control systems engineering, Solid knowledge of Space orbital mechanics, Ideally, knowledge of automatic control, Matlab Simulink and software development, Team spirit, Sense of commitment, Well organised, A negotiation level of French and English is expected. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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