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Copernicus Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2021-08-31 16:14:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Are you fascinated about Space? Do you have a proven experience as an Operations Engineer and system level knowledge and expertise of platform and optical payloads? You could be our new Copernicus Spacecraft Operations Engineer. Come and join talented diverse Serco team at the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites EUMETSAT based in Darmstadt, Germany. Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. Package Description What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Corporate Benefits Package Exciting relocation package if applicable Company events Main Responsibilities As Copernicus Spacecraft Operations Engineer you will concentrate your activities on the following Beside the routine operation of the Sentinel3 AB satellites, you will be involved in the preparation and early operations phases of the Sentinel3 C mission. Your major role in team are the operations of the Sentinel 3A and 3B satellites and the relevant system, platform and instrument. Maintain the corresponding operations documentation and flight procedures. Perform trending and performance analysis on the corresponding subsystems and instruments. Investigation into satellite anomalies. Participation in satellite oncall support rota. In order to challenge your skills and experience, you will contribute to the missions success by Identification and support to the implementation of system and process improvements in the team. Develop and validate Sentinel3s innovative set of operational tools. Support the systems and operations preparation of the Sentinel3 C and the upcoming CO2M satellite. Successful Candidate Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring Proven experience as an Operations Engineer. System level knowledge and expertise of platform and optical payloads. Experience with prelaunch, development activities combined with the exposure to SVTs, operations validation, etc. Experience with mission control systems. Familiarity with OnBoard Control Procedures and OnBoard Scheduler concepts. Excellent communication skills Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering or any other related area. Minimum of five years in satellite operations and are well familiar with what it takes in operations preparation. Proven experience in software engineering to support satellite operations. Satellite mission controls systems for LEO satellite systems, especially SCOS2000. Experience in Earth Observation Missions would be a plus. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About The Company Why should you join Serco ? At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play. Meaningful and vital work Youll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated. A world of opportunity Youll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression Great people Youll become an integral member of a welldefined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package. Pension About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks SercoInspire Gender, SercoEmbrace Multicultural, SercoUnlimited Disability and InSerco LGBT Networks. Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. More at httpswww.serco.comeusectorexpertisespace httpswww.serco.comeucareerscareersinspace
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