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Ground System Engineer SCJ 2733
2013-09-27 15:36:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
httpwww.telespaziovega.comcareersvacanciesj2733.aspx Summary An exciting opportunity for an experienced ground segment engineer to work onsite at ESTEC, supporting the S5P Earth Observation Mission within the GMES Programme. Objective To support definition, implementation and validation of the Ground Segment in collaboration with the S5P Project team, ESOC and DLR. Furthermore heshe shall support the preparation of the Spacecraft Inorbit Operations up to and including the Commissioning Phase Review. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include Support to the refinement of the Ground Segment Concept within the project team and in collaboration with teams in ESOC and DLR. Refinement and maintenance of the requirements for specific aspects of the Flight Operations Segment and Payload Data Ground Segment. Contribution to the definition of the Spacecraft to Ground Segment Interfaces and monitoring in collaboration with the Spacecraft and AIT manager proper implementation and verification of those Interfaces. Coordination of deliveries of the Level 1B and Level 2 processors to the PDGS developers and follow up corresponding integration and validation tasks. Monitoring of the implementation of the FOS and PDGS, ensuring compatibility between the Spacecraft and the Ground Segment Elements. Support Project Reviews at Satellite, GS and System levels. Preparation of prelaunch ground system validation activities, including generation of test plans and test data in collaboration with the S5P Ground Segment Manager and the Spacecraft and AIT manager. Coordination of daytoday prelaunch validation activities, organize test reviews and generation of reports. Participation in preparation and execution of the inorbit system validation and verification tasks, under the responsibility of the S5P Commissioning Phase Manager. Other tasks priority is the nominated Project, other support to be agreed with that Project Manager Participate to EOP ground segment reviews on other projects. Qualifications Experience University degree or equivalent in Engineering or Physics. 4yrs of directly relevant industrial experience. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule. Essential Skills Proficient in the English language spoken and written. Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is Wednesday 16th October 2013 Location of the position is Noordwijk, the Netherlands Benefits Competitive 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.
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