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Operations Engineer onboard memory and communications subsystem Sentinel2 mf
2014-10-15 13:05:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Operations Engineer onboard memory and communications subsystem Sentinel2 mf The Mission Sentinel2 is an earth observation mission based on two low earth orbiting observation satellites to collect both land management with relevance toward agriculture, forestry, disaster control and humanitarian relief. The Challenge Terma is looking for an experienced systems engineer to support our customer, the European Space Operation Centre, with the commissioning of specific flight equipment, including preparatory activities. Primary responsibility lie in the areas of spacecraft operations engineering or, more specifically concerning Sentinel2s mass memory and formatting unit, Sband and Xband subsystems and will take over responsibility for commissioning of these units. In addition, the operations engineer Onboard memory and communications subsystem may be asked to support other tasks on the Sentinel2, or other missions. For instance Validation, test and operation of the mission control system Validation, test and operation of the simulator Generation, validation and maintenance of the flight operation procedures Support for test and operation of the NDIU Support for flight operation system procurement, integration and test Review of satellite documents Mission planning This is a full time position, located in Darmstadt, Germany, and is provisionally scheduled to start on 1st January 2015. Your Qualifications We seek a selfmotivated person, comfortable cooperating with others and equally able to independently toward seeing a problem through to solution. Essential skills are Knowledge of relevant spacecraft subsystems Ability to understand and accurately predict behavior of complex systems Ability to work independently and with little supervision Wellorganized, able to priorities and manage several activities in parallel Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Desirable skills are Experience in working in an operational environment Familiarity with Packet Utilization Standard or other TMTC standards Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with procedures life cycle Familiarity with Mission Planning tools Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites Familiarity with multi satellite missions University degree in aerospace engineering, computer science or other relevant subject. Terma offers 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 Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Frank Mayer or Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date November 3rd, 2014 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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