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Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2016-05-20 12:07:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to support the Aeolus project at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support Service Production of Project specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures, Reports and Participation in SVTs Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Critical Operations Preparation of and Participation in the Commissioning Phase. General Flight Control Support Service Spacecraft Performance Analysis Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree in the relevant discipline. Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, with emphasis on the Payload. Hands on familiarity with operational tools MCS, Simulator, DB browser, MOIS or equivalent tool. Handson familiarity in SVT and flight procedures development. Ability to work in an organised manner, with good reporting skills and reliable deadline meeting. Coordination skills with internal Flight Control Team, and external ESRIN payload data centre, Satellite developer, simulator developer parties. Fluency in English. The following skills would be highly desirable Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites, including basic mission analysis and payload observation scheduling aspects. Familiarity with the basic usage of orbit and environment analysis tools e.g. STK. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 03062016. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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