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Mission Control Operations Engineers
2018-03-28 14:24:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For our Location in Darmstadt, Germany we are looking for a Mission Control Operations Engineers to work at EUMETSAT. Tasks This position is for 2 Mission Control Operations Engineers required to operate EUMETSATs operational systems and the preparation of future missions, with particular focus on mission control systems. 1 role providing service to the MTG Mission Operations Facility MOF team within the GEO division. 1 role equallydivided between support for the MSG programme routine operations and support to the MTG programme development and operations preparation activities. One role shall provide service to the system development and operations preparation of the MTG Mission Operations Facility performed within GEO division. The service shall be provided in coordination with the relevant spacecraft and system operations and development teams and shall comprise a range of tasks for the MTG programme, including contribution to the design and development of the MTG Mission Operations Facility, related Subsystems and interfaces, in particular with a focus on the Mission Operations Facility operability The definition and development of operational concepts compatible with the Mission Operations Facility design and the MTGspecific Packet Utilisation Services PUS The refinement of the MTG mission operations concept in relation to the Mission Operations Facility and its implementation in the Reference Operations Plan and System Operations File, including related documents and procedures, databases, etc The definition of MTG mission operations data items including displays, operations procedures, operational databases, operations guides, etc The definition and implementation of Mission Operations Facility operational interfaces The definition and implementation of Mission Operations Facility subsystem acceptance and MOF system integration testing, in particular with focus on operationallyrelevant validation test scenarios The execution of Mission Operations Facility system verification and validation activities The definition and implementation of MTG Ground Segment system verification and validation activities, including formal system operational scenario validation, SVTs, and operations rehearsals The execution of MTG System, MTG Ground Segment, MOF system and subsystem reviews, technical meetings, and scheduling and planning meetings The review and implementation of planned changes to the system configuration The review, disposition and resolution of system anomalies When applicable for specific prelaunch testing and postlaunch operations, the provision of oncall support as part of a team ofMCS engineers. 1 role shall provide service in two parts, equally divided between routine operations of the MSG programme and the development and operations preparation activities of the MTG programme as defined for the first FTE. The service shall be provided in coordination with the relevant spacecraft and system operations and maintenance teams and shall comprise a range of tasks for the MSG programme, including contribution to The maintenance of MSG Central Facility CF mission operations data items including displays, operations procedures, operational databases, operations guides, etc The maintenance ofMSG Central Facility CF operational interfaces The definition, operational validation and deployment of MSG Central Facility CF and System evolutions The recording, investigation and resolution ofMSG CF and System anomalies The periodic operational activation of the MSG Backup Spacecraft Control Centre BSCC The provision of oncall support to routine operations as part of a team of MCS engineers. Essential requirements In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline, the key persons shall have the following mandatory attributes At least three years experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of spacecraft mission control systems for Geostationary GEO andor Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems At least two years experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems At least two years experience operating a spacecraft mission control system based on SCOS2000 At least two years experience with the application of ECSS and CCSDS standards for spacetoground interfaces, Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. Desirable requirements Experience of the following would be a distinct advantage Extensive experience in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems Experience using configuration management systems such as CVSSVN and I or GIT Experience using satellite simulators Familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite operations. Other Information Start date is as soon as possible. To apply online please visit www.scisys.despacejobs
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