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Senior Modelling Simulation Engineer
2014-01-31 00:35:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us Within the European Space industry SCISYS is one of the leading companies developing spacecraft simulators for the European Space Agency ESA and other customers. SCISYS developed an Entry Descent and Landing EDL simulator, called EAGLE, which is an extensible framework based on MatlabSimulink and supports simulations throughout the spacecraft lifecycle, from concept studies to hardwareintheloop verification. EAGLE is used on a number of ESA projects to support analysis, design, verification and validation of advanced guidance, navigation and control concepts for missions to Mars and the Moon. Working closely with ESA and industrial partners, SCISYS continues to develop EAGLE to incorporate scenarios and functionality relevant to upcoming missions and expand the suite of tools available for the user community. The opportunity is there for EAGLE now to be adopted across a broad range of science exploration missions. The Role SCISYS is seeking to recruit a senior modelling and simulation engineer to lead the EAGLE development and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to perform a significant role not only within SCISYS but also within the European Space industry. In addition the successful candidate will be able to lead innovations and assist defining strategies not only within the Space industry but also for accessing a wider market for EAGLE. The candidate shall detail the level of their expertise and experience with MatlabSimulink for modelling closedloop control systems in their application, as well as their expertise in guidance, navigation and control. The candidate should also include details of team leadership experience and customer interaction that is relevant to this role. You should be able to work to deadlines, have good interpersonal skills and bring a flexible approach to your work. This is an excellent opportunity to join our team of industry experts, realise potential within a rewarding industry and pursue a career in the Space sector. The position is based at our office in Bristol, which is a large and vibrant city in the south west of England. Essential Requirements The successful candidate will as a minimum have In depth knowledge of MatlabSimulink. Experience in modelling and analysis of closedloop control systems Experience in guidance, navigation and control Experience of full software lifecycle from requirements to delivery. Experience of working within idustry or the commercial sector Fluency in English, both spoken and written. Experience in interacting with customers and suppliers at all technical levels Eligibility to work and live in the UK and EU Flexibility for travel within Europe, when needed. The following knowledge would be an asset Experience of realtime simulation and C programming Experience of the Space industry Experience of simulating spacecraft systems and EDL would be a distinct advantage Knowledge of MISRA coding standards Production of technical roadmaps To guarantee that your application is processed, please apply via our website httpwww.scisys.co.ukwhowearecareers.html
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