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Galileo Ground Operations Engineer J2598
2013-02-01 10:38:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Galileo Ground Operations Engineer J2598 Telespazio VEGA has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, CNES and EUMETSAT. Key objectives of this position include We are looking for a degree educated Spacecraft Operations Engineer to support the Galileo LEOP operations. Responsibilities Duties Monitor the Galileo Security Operations Engineering activities for the implementation of the System SECOPS including the associated SoC and VCD documents Monitor the Galileo Security Operations Validation activities by ensuring readiness of security procedures for Satellite, Ground Segment and System Test Campaigns Monitor the operational security interfaces to the Mission Level Operational Bodies Flight Key Cell, CDA, GSMC Ensure the Security Operations readiness for GALILEO Services Provision Support the Galileo accreditation process as main interface between the industrial operations teams and the Mission Level Accreditation bodies Support the GALILEO Security Requirements and System Accreditation Unit by ensuring the flow down and implementation of the Mission Level Security Specifications Support the GALILEO Security Requirements and System Accreditation Unit by ensuring that the different Operations Contractors implement the Security Accreditation Methodology and associated outputs Threat Scenario Coverage both As Designed and As Built Coordinate the technical definition, implementation and validation of the operational security measures including ground and space assets coming from Risk Treatment Plans Support the Galileo Anomaly Review Boards and Configuration Control Boards in the area of Security Operational Activities Support the PRS User Communities with respect to the operational activities to be implemented as soon as the Galileo PRS signals are available to them. Developing and managing the LEOP mission timeline Preparation for LEOP operations in coordination with Ground Operations Manager, Spacecraft Operation Manager and Operation Director consulting the operations concept document, interface definitions for the ground elements, scheduling, etc ... Development and review of the ground segment procedures Development of the Galileo Launch Folder Providing specialist advice on the ground segment Development, management and execution of the MRTs, DFTs, Tracking Campaigns Identification, recording, investigation and progression of ground anomalies during the SVTs, MRTs, simulations campaigns and LEOPs Preparation for, and participation in, the simulations campaigns Assistance to the simulations officer to provided specialist ground segment knowledge for the simulations campaigns. Participation in the 56 day LEOPs in the role of a Ground Operations Manager, thereby executing applicable Classified and UnClassified procedures. This will involve shiftworking to provide 24 hour support to the spacecraft Provide Ground Segment Support for activities like Risk Analysis, Secure Monitoring Procedures, Incident Investigation, etc., as required Providing any necessary ground segment support to operations in the drift phase of the spacecraft Contribution to the postLEOP reports. The holder of this job will closely cooperate with the Galileo Operations Director, CNES GOM and Spacecraft Operations Manager for the Galileo LEOP missions. Additionally, support to the preparation or operations of other missions delegated to the Division may be required as requested by the Head of Section HSOONX or the Ground Operations Manager. This requires in particular Development and review of the ground station procedures Providing specialist advice on the ground segment Conduct and report on technical and operational qualification of the groundstation Development, management and execution of the MRTs, DFTs, Tracking Campaigns Identification, recording, investigation and progression of ground anomalies during the prelaunch tests, MRTs and LEOPs Participation in the LEOPs in the role of a Ground Operations Manager, in the case of launcher tracking locally at the groundstation. This will involve extended travelling and shiftwork Contribution to the postsupport reports. Qualifications Experience Candidates should hold a University degree or equivalent education in Engineering or Physics. Essential Skills Good professional experience of several years in Ground Operations. Desirable Skills Expertise of spacecraft ground operations is highly desirable Knowledge of French is a strong benefit. Qualities Candidates should be systemminded and able to work as a member of an international and interdisciplinary team. Further Details Closing Date for applications is 11 February 2013. Location of the position is ESOC. This position might require to be on mission for extended period. Local support shall be provided by VEGAs office in Darmstadt. Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferably online CV in Word format, all other documents as PDF with your availability details and salary expectations to Antonella Costa recruitmentadvega.de.
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