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AOCSGNC Architect
2015-02-13 20:03:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an AOCSGNC Architect has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. The successful applicant will join the Flight Dynamics and AOCSGNC Department. The AOCS Architect is responsible for ensuring AOCS development activities are performed on quality, on time and on cost. You will ensure that AOCS activities are properly coordinated across the whole project, that agreed schedule is maintained, and that all activities are successfully completed within the defined budgets. You will be expected to guide, review and approve AOCSGNC design and analysis activities through the full engineering lifecycle from initial concept design through to support to validation, producing the associated documentation design justifications, SW requirements for AOCSGNC algorithms, performance analysis documentation etc.. The AOCS architect also proactively manages the subcontract. The job is a challenging and exciting mix of systems engineering including HW sensors and actuators knowhow, control engineering, project management and subcontract management. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Responsibility for managing the subcontractor in what relates to the Spacecraft AOCS System Design, Development, Implementation, Performance and Validation. SupportingShadow the procurement of the AOCS sensors actuators, checking approving performance analyses, and supporting the Software and System Validation Verification with Hardware in the loop. Analyse the Functional Verification test results and assess if the AOCS verification is achieved. Support the Software Architect during the Software reviews on items related to AOCS. Interface with customer, systems engineering team, project management and subcontractors. Control AOCS budget and schedule, define risks and risk mitigation strategies. This role will involve some travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Good degree or equivalent in Dynamics and Control Engineering or MathematicsPhysics Qualifications with Electrical andor Mechanical content Proven experience within the Space industry including AOCSGNC Significant Matlab and Simulink experience Mathematical modelling Computer simulations Software development in C or C Proven experience in Subcontract management Team leading experience and leadership skills Package management cost control processes Experience managing a lot of interfaces General computer literacy, including MS Office Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to interact comfortably within a team environment. Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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