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Ground Segment System Engineer Galileo
2020-08-05 16:11:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, France, Germany, the UK and France. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced Ground Segment System Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to ESAESTEC in support of the EUESA Galileo projects Control Segment GCS Procurement office reporting day to day to the Control Segment Technical Manager. The support covers the transition and adaptation from Galileo First Generation G1G to Galileo Second Generation G2G with the following tasks Support the adaptation of the G1G Ground Control Segment for the G2G Batch 1 satellites Requirements definition for GCS adaptation to G2G satellites. Specification of the design upgrades to G2G block A and B. Assessment of the design upgrade options to G2G block A and B. Technical support to the procurement of the G2G Ground Segment activities Support to Segment and Element reviews. Contribution to design activities at segment level architecture, performances, common services in particular on the GCS Segment services and Security functions. Contribution to Segment change request production and review. Contribution to the assessment of Request For Deviation and Waivers. Contribution to Cyber Security watch policy and vulnerability corrections. GCS Assembly, Integration and Verification AIV engineering Technical contribution to GCS onsite AIV activities. Support review of test procedures. Witnessing test campaigns aiming at segment integration verification, external interface verification and overall segment validation. Coordinate and support Test Readiness Reviews and Test Readiness Board campaigns. Coordinate GCS functional and design requirements process verification testing including participation to the Verification Control Boards. Coordinate GCS compliance to the applicable requirements verification by the Prime Contractor during planned test campaigns either at element or system level. Technical contribution to the Ground Segment GCS to Galileo Mission Segment Integration and Verification Test Campaigns. Report any design or functional requirement issues arising during the AIV campaigns to the GCS Technical Manager. Support to aspects of security in Galileo Data Systems. This support will be provided under the scope of the functional support provided to Galileo by ESAs Mission Operations Data Systems Division located in ESOC, Germany. The division specifies, develops, implements and maintains all common technical infrastructure and missiondedicated data systems required for operations. This covers mission control systems, mission planning systems, simulators, and new types of data processing systems as necessary. Cooperation and liaison with the wider division is therefore expected. Upon request of the Agency these services may also be delivered to other ESA missions. This is a fulltime position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is October 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A Masters Degree in Space Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent. A minimum of 4 years of relevant professional working experience gained in space ground systems development, testing and verification, and operations. Experience in the development and maintenance of large software projects with use of appropriate tools e.g. DOORS for requirements management, HPQC for test management. Knowledge of ground system tools used with ESA e.g. SCOS2000, SIMSAT, EGOS MPS, EGSCC as used by many ESA projects. An understanding of spacecraft subsystems with kknowledge space system engineering. Knowledge of appropriate standards in ground systems development, in particular the ECSS E engineering and Q quality series. Soft skills Service orientation with an ability to work independently on own tasks, cooperate with a large project team, and capture the bigger picture and systems context. Excellent communications skills verbal and written with ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with industry and different areas within ESA. Ability to be flexible, show initiative, and have team spirit. Desirable For this position, knowledge of the Navigation domain, and prior knowledge of the Galileo project in particular, would be a distinct asset. Some experience in cybersecurity is an advantage. Note This position is only open to nationals of EU member states, Norway and Iceland. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through httpswww.terma.comcareersapplytoopenpositions. Include an uptodate Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter highlighting your background and expertise as well as earliest date of availability. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by email recruitment.nlterma.com. Closing date August 26th 2020 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. In line with ESA security requirements, an official Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent and employment reference checks will be required at commencement of employment. Please attach a copy of any reference letters with your application if you have them. 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