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Science Operations Engineer for LISA Pathfinder
2014-05-07 16:39:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Science Operations Engineer for LISA Pathfinder to support our customer in Spain. Science Operations Engineer for LISA Pathfinder Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be part of the team to support the ESA STOC Science and Technology Operations Centre during its final preparation for operations and the operational phase and have the following responsibilities Support the final preparation of the STOC for operations Installation of the STOC software modules e.g. Mission Planning, Data Ingestion, Simulator in their operational environment at STOC, their configuration control and their acceptance tests STOC integration Ground Segment Tests Provide service support for the definition, preparation and execution of the STOC integration tests, the Ground Segment tests SOVTs and the STOC Simulations Provide services to the following operational duties o Generation of the operational payload mission planning files o Monitoring of data ingestion tasks o Support to data archiving tasks o Investigation of payload anomalies and the implementation of the recovery Maintenance of the STOC operational databases as well as operations plans and procedures Monitoring of the maintenance of the software modules and provide to the developers the priorities for the resolution of the software problems as seen from the users side. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University background in a scientific or technical subject or equivalent Several years of professional experience in the preparation, testing and operations of a scientific operations centre or a similar system Experience in satellite payload operations Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located near Madrid. We are looking for candidates who are available from August 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Cristina Espino at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC2256 before 04Jun14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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