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Senior System Operations Engineer for Sentinel3
2016-04-07 16:07:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. This is a great opportunity for an Engineer with experience in Flight Operations System operations Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Satellite Simulator and Flight Dynamics System for an Earth Observation satellite. This position is fulltime and unlimited and fully located on customer side in EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany. Submission deadline for applicants for this position will be 27.04.2016. The expected start date will be JulyAugust 2016. RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES Definition and maintenance of system operations procedures, including System and ground segment procedures and operations guides Liaison with the spacecraft operations team to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities Liaison and coordination with the ground segment facility operations teams and system operations analysts to ensure the continuity and optimisation of ground segment and mission operations through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes, etc. Production and maintenance of operations documentation Joint Operations Rules and Procedures, Operations Interface Control Documents etc. Interface and coordination with the systems maintenance teams and industry representatives to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes Provision of support to operational ground segment analyses Provision of standbyoncall support as system operations engineer, on an as needed basis. This will be coordinated through the normal oncall process Provision of support, as required, to critical operations Processing and coordination of system anomalies, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in Anomaly Review Boards Participation in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning meetings Processing and coordination of system modifications, including their documentation, approval, and implementation, including participation in Change Review Boards Support to, and participation in, the functional verification and operational validation of system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations Team. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE Engineer with experience in Flight Operations System operations Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Satellite Simulator and Flight Dynamics System for an Earth Observation satellite. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Fluency in English at least 5 years of experience of spacecraft and related ground segment operations to support Low Earth Orbit LEO, 3Axis Stabilised Spacecraft during operation preparation, LEOP, commissioning and routine operations phases Experience in the development and maintenance of complex operational ground systems, preferably for Earth Observation spacecraft Experience in satellite monitoring and control systems Experience with development and validation of operational ground segment and associated operations procedures for nominal and contingency recovery cases Familiarity with procedure Change control and configuration management of ground segment operational systems Familiarity with the ECSS standards DESIRABLE SKILLS Definition, management and traceability of complex requirements structure experience in the use oftools e.g. DOORS Experience in the Space Ground Interface definition Experience with modem satellite MC systems e.g. SCOS2K control system BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status. This is a great opportunity for an Engineer with experience in Flight Operations System operations Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Satellite Simulator and Flight Dynamics System for an Earth Observation satellite.
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