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Flight Dynamics Engineer
2014-12-19 17:06:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Flight Dynamics Engineer to support the Sentinel3 programme at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Determination and maintenance of the satellite orbit and generation of products for the Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS and Flight Operations Segment FOS Planning System FOS MPS, Support to the ground segment operational preparation activities as required prior to launch of Sentinel3 satellites, including Flight Dynamics database preparation, definition of operational procedures, generation of related operational configuration data and participation to operational validation of satellite and groundsegment operations Support Flight Dynamics activities during launch and commissioning. Review spacecraft and groundsegment technical documentation and participation and transition to routine operations, perform required mission and system studies, preparing technical notes and attending to technical meetings as requested. Performs the maintenance, update, validation and documentation of the S3Flight Dynamics Facility. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory At least a university degree in the relevant discipline with 5 years of experience in the domain of work. Demonstrated thorough understanding of space flight dynamics concepts and techniques, with special emphasis on Low Earth Orbit LEO regimes At least 5 years experience of flight dynamics system development or operations based on NAP EOS or derived software At least 3 years of general programmingsoftware development F90, TCLITK and, as desirable, Matlab and Java Ability to understand and synthesise complex issues and to express ideas and issues clearly. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 19012015. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.
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