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Meteosat Spacecraft Operations Engineers 2 posts
2017-07-28 14:11:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Are you an experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE able to manage routine spacecraft operations whilst also supporting the preparation of operations for future geostationary satellites? EUMETSAT is the European satellite agency for monitoring weather and climate. Bringing together the resources of 30 Member States, we develop and operate a range of satellite systems surveying the atmosphere, ocean and climate that deliver information 24 hours a day. Our data is vital to weather forecasts that enable us to protect lives and property as well as monitoring the changing climate. EUMETSAT is now developing the next generation of satellite systems, shaping its longterm future. We are inviting applications from engineers with experience of the space sector and keen to work in a high availability, 247 operational environment. We have 2 roles that will provide suitable candidates the opportunity to support the preparation of operations of the future Meteosat Third Generation MTG satellites for the imaging mission MTGI satellites and the sounding mission MTGS satellites. In addition they will support routine operations of Meteosat Second Generation MSG and MTG satellites. Along with a university degree or equivalent in an aerospace or engineering discipline, you should be able to demonstrate the following significant professional experience in the field of satellite operations, preferably gained during the development or operation of a geostationary space system a clear understanding of the implications for future routine operations of decisions taken during the development phase excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to apply these to interactions within a team and between teams attention to detail and the ability to synthesise technical concepts in formal documents and verbal presentations excellent organisational and timemanagement capabilities including ability to work under stress and to meet tight deadlines an independent worker with the motivation to follow through a number of different tasks with minimum supervision and ensure their completion to a quality standard Previous experience in satellite ground segment operations preparation, satellite design, test validation activities and knowledge of satellite system design andor of satellite monitoring and control principles would be considered an advantage. In addition to attractive salary and benefits, we offer an outstanding working environment in Darmstadt, the City of Science. We provide relocation support and comprehensive health and social welfare provision if applicable. A good working knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written, is essential knowledge of French would be desirable. EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women and is seeking to recruit nationals from its Member States. Please see our website for further details. To learn more and apply online, please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int Closing date is 24th August 2017 with interviews provisionally booked for wc 17th September.
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