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Satellite Operations Engineer
2017-09-26 12:12:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice aerospace company for IT and engineering solutions and services. With more than 350 employees in Germany we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. We are passionate about delivering exciting Space Programs for and with our customers. Through our large frame contracts with ESOC, EUMETSAT and DLR, we offer a futureoriented and trusting work environment, multicultural teams, as well as challenging jobs on space missions for graduates up until experienced professionals. We are looking for an experienced Satellite Operations Engineer to support the routine operations of the Sentinel 3A satellite and support the preparation of the Sentinel 3B launch, LEOP and routine operations. The engineer will become a core member of the operations team. This position is on customer side at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. ResponsibilitiesDuties Become responsible for the principal tasks of the topography instrument radar, microwave radiometer, etc and provide backup support to the optical instruments and the platform. Maintain the corresponding operations documentation and flight procedures. Perform trending and performance analysis on the corresponding subsystems and instruments. Investigate into satellite anomalies. Participate in satellite oncall support rota. Identify and support the implementation of system and process improvements concerning the spacecraft operations team responsibilities. Support the systems and operations preparation of Sentinel 3 C and D satellites. Support the system and operations preparation of other LEO satellites. QualificationsExperience University or similar degree At least 5 years of experience working as a Satellite Operations Engineer preferably with LEO satellites Experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of satellite mission control systems for LEO satellite systems Experience in the operation and development of satellite ground segment facilities. Several years of experience with SCOS2000 Essential Skills Experience in the specification of system and operational concepts. Good understanding of VBA. Familiarity with OnBoard Control Procedures and OnBoard Position Scheduler concepts. Desirable Skills Familiarity with synthetic aperture radar SAR. Familiarity with Python and Simsat based simulators. Understanding or familiarity of the Sentinel 3 missions and its instruments Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy all the benefits of a competitive salary in a sustainable work environment, flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training possibilities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. We support you with your relocation. Through our wide network, we can also support your partner in finding a job at your new work location. Application Are you equally inspired by our visions and dreams? Get in touch with us today and send us your application! Your HR Contact for this position is Anke Mayer
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