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Data Handling Spacecraft Operations Engineers MF
2015-04-02 11:06:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA has been the leading contractor on this Frame Contract to ESOC for over 30 years, currently providing a Service Team of over 80 qualified engineers and scientists. This frame contract providing support to ESOCs Operations Engineering division supports all ESAs mission, whether Earth Observation, Astronomical or Interplanetary from both the Satellite and Ground Segment perspective. To further develop its engineering activities in ESOC Telespazio VEGA is looking for several engineers who are interested to get presented in ESOC and are qualified for the following position Data Handling Spacecraft Operations Engineers MF RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES The primary areas of responsibility for this service are the Data Handling system, but the service provider may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general Satellite Operations Engineer SOE services, including test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System and Simulator. The general activities to be supported by the service are depending on the phase of the mission Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Production of Project specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures, Reports and Participation in SVTs Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Critical Operations General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE A degree qualified engineer to join the existing Telespazio VEGA Service Team at ESOC ESSENTIAL SKILLS Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, specifically Data Handling Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordination and interaction with other service providers in operations and other fields. Ability to work independently DESIRABLE SKILLS Familiarity with the ESOC environment Experience with OnBoard Software Management Experience in the generation of nominal contingency procedures Good general understanding of satellite Payload and Platform elements Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially those based on SimSat Familiarity with Astronomical Fundamental Physics, Interplanetary of Earth Observation satellites The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. FURTHER DETAILS submission deadline for applicants are 31st of April Fulltime unlimited position Located on customer site ESAs European Space Operations Centre, Darmstadt, Germany Possible PhaseIn period between 01012016 and 31032016 Provision of an oncall service to respond to anomalies Travel should be expected nominally 2 European missions per annum BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.
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