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Spacecraft AIT Engineer Sentinel1
2016-01-19 14:06:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description Sentinel1 is part of Europes Copernicus Earth observation space programme. The first in the series, Sentinel1, carries an advanced radar instrument to provide an allweather, dayandnight supply of imagery of Earths surface. The first of two spacecraft was launched in 2014. The first satellite is already in orbit, with next 3 in the series at different stages of production. More information on the Copernicus missions can be found here httpwww.esa.intOurActivitiesObservingtheEarthCopernicus The successful candidate will be part of TECSWM System Modelling Functional Verification Section, Software Systems Division, System, Software InOrbit Demonstration Department and support the ESA Sentinel1 Project Team for all the aspect relevant to the implementation of the Assembly, Integration and Test of the Sentinel1 CD Spacecraft, including Payload Instruments. Payload level AIT activities will be performed in close cooperation with the Payload Team, and under supervision of the Sentinel1 Payload Manager. In particular, the tasks include Ensuring a proper definition and implementation of the Assembly, Integration and Test activities at all Spacecraft levels, including definition of test documentation Supporting the coordination of all AIT related matters, including payloads, subsystem and equipment related tasks Supporting the Sentinel1 Team in the definition of the Verification approach, including requirements traceability, allocation of verification methods, definition of verification documentation and final verification closeout Supporting the Sentinel1 Team in the definition of an AIT Programme consistent with the imposed constraints and the required testing to achieve system requirements verification, qualification and acceptance Supporting the definition and development of Ground Support Equipment, including system databases, required to support of the AIT programme Supporting the optimized definition of environmental tests and the selection of adequate test facilities Supporting the monitoring of integration and test activities onlocation and the relevant test reviews at all levels Contributing to the control of integration and test activities at all levels, in particular identifying schedule criticality and supporting problem solving activities Supporting the NCR discussions and the related NRB as appropriate. Responsibilities We are looking for qualified AITAIV Engineers to support the Sentinel1 development programme. This is a full time position, located at ESTEC, Noordwijk in The Netherlands in April 2016. Working time is normal office hours, with occasional oncallstandby support outside normal working hours. Occasional travel within Europe may be required. Qualifications Competencies This position requires a person with University degree or similar in engineering, physics or related subject. Specific requirements for the position Essential requirements The candidate shall have practical experience of working in AIT. Masters degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule Experience in Assembly, Integration, Test of Flight Hardware Good knowledge of GSE operations and infrastructure. Experience in using DOORS for requirements traceability, allocation of verification methods and requirement verification Experience relevant to verification through simulation models, specifically MatLab based, and basic knowledge of verification of ASIC and FPGA devices suited for on board space applications, will also be considered Proficient in the English language spoken and written. Extensive experience of system level functional and performance testing. Ability to travel to the satellite prime contractors premises frequently and to act as onsite support where appropriate during the satellite test and launch campaigns. What can Terma offer 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. Additional information For further information, please contact Mr. Roger Patrick by telephone 31 653162109 or by email rmpterma.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 a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date February 6th 2016 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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