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Galileo Ground Segment Engineer mfd
2022-08-17 11:25:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Spaceopal is the prime service operations contractor for the European Galileo Satellite Navigation System and manages all Galileo Service Operations. The awarded European Commission EC contract to Spaceopal is more than just its satellites in space. Galileo Service Operations will provide highquality positioning, navigation and timing services to users across the whole world as a civilcontrolled service with guaranteed continuity of coverage. Main tasks and responsibilities The role requires liaising effectively across all SPO teams and with other GSOp teams, Design Authority teams ESA and Industry and Customer representatives GSA. The main responsibility is to assure harmonized and coordinated Ground Segment Engineering processes and activities spanning over all Galileo ground infrastructure, sites and teams. Processes and activities to be managed and overseen are primarily, but not limited to, the following Managing the operations preparation and operational validation of new infrastructure deployments and related operational scenarios and products ensuring these can be declared fit for providing services Promoting and followingup engineering specifications and developments for ground infrastructure and service evolutions as originated directly from SPO or from GSOp partners Coordinating GSOp teams support and synergies during SystemService verification qualification campaigns as led by the Design Authority andor final Customer. The above shall be ensured for the entire Ground Segment, but with specific focus on both the UNCLA and CLA Galileo Control Services domains. The main tasks are Oversee key ground infrastructure issues and configuration changes, promoting the related information transfer and awareness across all GSOp teams, up to the followon fix or change validation and related implementation into service In the context of a Galileo Ground Infrastructure Release cycle, mainly pertaining to the UNCLA and CLA control services domains Coordinate the GSOp support to ground HWSW infrastructure SegmentElement Design, Development and Verification and Qualification milestone reviews and campaigns prior to and as these reach deployment to Galileo sites Contribute to operational products development and validation planning for System and Service operations spanning across more sites and entities Monitor and steer the development and operational readiness of procedures and processes Act as lead technical interface towards the Customer and other stakeholders in the preparation and chairing of the related GSOp milestone reviews Manage the development and maintenance of the associated SPO deliverables Account on the readiness for service provision of the infrastructure releases. In the context of SystemService Evolutions, manage the engineering specifications, monitor the followon development, lead the formal iterations with Customer and Design Authority for detailed Service Improvement Proposals by SPO or other GSOp partners operational and service teams, primarily in the UNCLA and CLA control services domains Monitor closely and coordinate planning and support to System and Segment onsite IV campaigns UNCLA and CLA ensuring adequate monitoring and contribution by GSOp teams to the related outcomes for the benefit of Service provision Coordinate closely within the SPO Evolution team and with other SPO teams e.g. Services, ILS, Security while liaising in strict cooperation also with other GSOp partners as required Develop technical notes, plans and other documentation as required plus regular reports on status of activities Occasionally contribute, as and when required to SPO technical proposal preparation processes liaising with SPO legal and contracts to the execution of other ongoing SPO contracts beyond the scope of GSOp Required qualification and experience 1 Essential Hold a degree in TelecommunicationsElectronicsInformatics Engineering or Physics with at least 5 years of work experience. Alternatively, 8 years related work experience Have a Systems Engineering formation, best if developed in the Space industry and in international environmentsprojects Have experience and background in Satellite Navigation and related control services engineering Have knowledge and experience in Security and related processes Have experience in managing technical teams 2 Advantageous Experience and background specific to GALILEO or EGNOS programmes Experience and background in Ground Systems AIV or Operations The job requires also Good interpersonal liaising and communication skills with strong attitude to team work Fluency in written and spoken English, with knowledge of Italian andor German also appreciated Handson mentality and systematic, selforganized, able to prioritize way of working Fluency in standard office automation tools
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