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Venus Express TTC Spacecraft Operations Engineer J2616
2013-02-19 14:35:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Venus Express TTC Spacecraft Operations Engineer J2616 Telespazio VEGA has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, CNES and EUMETSAT. Key objectives of this position include We are looking for a degree educated Spacecraft Operations Engineer to work as part of the Venus Express Team. Responsibilities Duties The Engineer will provide operations support primarily for the Telemetry and Telecommanding Subsystem TTC. The ideal candidate shall Be required to take prime responsibility of platform TTC subsystem and back up of at least one spacecraftground subsystems AOCS, Data Handling, Payload instrument, PowerThermal, Mission Control System, Simulator or Mission Planning Be required to coordinate TTC operations with relevant Ground Operations Engineers and Flight Dynamics, in particular for Radio Science and DeltaDOR activities Be required to work with the VEX Mission Planning System including the generation of long, medium and short term planning products on rotation shifts every 56 weeks approx Be required to work and be on call as operations engineer supervising operations conduction one week every 56 weeks approx Be required to write and maintain operational procedures in MOIS and reports Be required to operate the VEX Mission Control System based on SCOS 2000 to monitor and control spacecraft operations. Qualifications Experience Candidates should hold a University degree in Spacecraft Engineering, Computer Science or related subject. Essential Skills Spacecraft operations Spacecraft operations TTC subsystem and RF in general SCOS 2000, MOIS tools, mission planning and operations automation Ground station operations. Qualities Be assertive, communicative and able to work in a team in a multinational environment. Be able to learn new skills and adapt to the VEX operations environment within 23 months. Further Details Closing Date for applications is 10 March 2013. Local support shall be provided by VEGAs office in Darmstadt. Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferably online CV in Word format, all other documents as PDF with your availability details and salary expectations to Antonella Costa recruitmentadvega.de.
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