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Space Debris Engineer
2019-06-13 15:30:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Space Debris Engineer 1923034 Job Description We are looking for a Space Debris Engineer for our client ESOC. You will support both technical and public relations activities related to Space Debris Engineering. Technical Requirements Support mission customers for the compliance verification analysis task Contribute to mission milestone reviews for compliance aspects w.r.t. mitigation guidelines Perform, in support of missions, runs with DRAMA, Scarab and Snappshot and document the results Followup external research, as well as internal Research Fellow and NPI activities and planadapt internal work accordingly Support CDF sessions Support the definition of the studies for GSTP and other ESA study programs in the area of space debris Provide Training on OPSSD software and processes to internal and external trainees also in training sessions not organised by ESA Routine operation of ESAs conjunction event prediction system for internal and external customers apart from Copernicus missions Detailed analysis and consultancy in the case of a highrisk conjunction event in liaison with the Flight Control Teams, external customers and Flight Dynamics Contributions to the Maintenance, evolution and upgrade of ESAs conjunction event prediction system and documentation Contributions to the evolution and Upgrade of ESAs DISCOS database system and systems based thereon Contribute the ESAs reentry forecasting process Standby for project support in the areas of Cleanspace and SSA, and the upcoming Space Safety Programme Support to the interfacing with external entities, such as CSpOC for the analysis of conjunction events Participate to the offices regular monthly infrastructure coordination meetings Participate to the offices monthly routine meeting Present and promote ESA achievements recent research and work performed at the space debris office at international conferences once per year, and support related public relation or outreach activities Support the organisation of conferences and workshops, and run space debris office demonstration towards VIP tours in the space debris facility Provision of technical expertise to the ESA Technical Responsible in responding to TV, broadcast and newspaper interview requests on space debris In order to deliver the above requirements as efficiently as possible you will need to have demonstrated experience in the following A high degree of independence Understand the way the CDF works Understand the way the IADC works Understand the way the SSASpace Safety Program works Negotiation skills Coordinate Systems and Reference Frames Orbital Mechanics System engineering Space Debris Matters observation, modelling, mitigation, risk assessment Orbit determination aspects Space surveillance techniques and principles Reentry aerothermodynamics principles and tools Software engineering Public Relations and Media Interviews Versioning systems and configuration management Database systems, in particular the use of SQL in postgreSQL Basic understanding of the hardware PCs, RAID, back up mechanism Ensuring a seamless operation of the software systems in routine processes, retrieval of the necessary data Oncall support in line with the technical requirements. Required Skills and Experience A minimum of 4 years work experience A relevant university degree in the field of either astronomy, mathematics, engineering, or physics The skills to apply knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts The ability to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions using at least Linux scripting languages, Fortran, C, Python Good communication and presentation skills Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordinate and interact with other service providers in associated fields as well as internal and external customers of services provided by the Space Debris Office. Ability to work independently Familiar with the ESOC environment Experienced with Space Debris tasks Experience in dealing with external interfaces Experience with Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration Ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities multiple missions simultaneously. Oncall service 7 weeks estimated required One international and European mission is foreseen annually Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 19 June 2019 Start of Work August 2019 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 19 June 2019 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Space Debris Engineer
2019-06-11 14:30:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 006 You will have the opportunity to provide engineering support to the analysis, development and research activities of the ESA Space Debris Office. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support mission customers for the compliance verification analysis task Contribute to mission milestone reviews for compliance aspects w.r.t. mitigation guidelines Perform, in support of missions, runs with DRAMA, Scarab and Snappshot and document the results Followup external research, as well as internal Research Fellow and NPI activities and planadapt internal work accordingly Support CDF sessions Support the definition of the studies for GSTP and other ESA study programs in the area of space debris. Provide Training on OPSSD software and processes to internal and external trainees also in training sessions not organised by ESA Routine operation of ESAs conjunction event prediction system for internal and external customers apart from Copernicus missions Detailed analysis and consultancy in the case of a highrisk conjunction event in liaison with the Flight Control Teams, external customers and Flight Dynamics Contributions to the Maintenance, evolution and upgrade of ESAs conjunction event prediction system and documentation Contributions to the evolution and Upgrade of ESAs DISCOS database system and systems based thereon Contribute the ESAs reentry forecasting process Standby for project support in the areas of Cleanspace and SSA, and the upcoming Space Safety Programme Support to the interfacing with external entities, such as CSpOC for the analysis of conjunction events Participate to the offices regular monthly infrastructure coordination meetings Participate to the offices monthly routine meeting Present and promote ESA achievements recent research and work performed at the space debris office at international conferences once per year, and support related public relation or outreach activities Support the organisation of conferences and workshops, and run space debris office demonstration towards VIP tours in the space debris facility Provision of technical expertise to the ESA Technical Responsible in responding to TV, broadcast and newspaper interview requests on space debris Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have university degrees in the field of either astronomy, mathematics, engineering, or physics You are able to apply knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts You are able to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions using at least Linux scripting languages, Fortran, C, Python You have good communication and presentation skills You are fluent in English, both in speech and writing You have experience in coordinating and interacting with other service providers in associated fields as well as internal and external customers of services provided by the Space Debris Office. You are able to work independently The following skills would be highly desirable You are familiar with the ESOC environment You are familiarexperienced with Space Debris tasks You have experience in dealing with external interfaces You have experience with Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration You have the ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities multiple missions simultaneously. 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 25062019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group 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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Space Debris Engineer
2019-06-07 14:28:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco Nederland BV, Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Space Debris Engineer based at ESOC. If you are passionate about Space Debris activities this role is exactly for you. We are looking forward to welcoming you! Package description Highly competitive salary Corporate Benefits Package Relocation Assistance if applicable Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team Main responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the support, analysis, development and research activities of the ESA Space Debris Office. The followings are the key tasks Support mission customers for the compliance verification analysis task Contribute to mission milestone reviews for compliance aspects w.r.t. mitigation guidelines Perform, in support of missions, runs with DRAMA, Scarab and Snappshot and document the results Followup external research, as well as internal Research Fellow and NPI activities and planadapt internal work accordingly Support CDF sessions Support the definition of the studies for GSTP and other ESA study programs in the area of space debris. Provide Training on OPSSD software and processes to internal and external trainees also in training sessions not organised by ESA Routine operation of ESAs conjunction event prediction system for internal and external customers apart from Copernicus missions Detailed analysis and consultancy in the case of a highrisk conjunction event in liaison with the Flight Control Teams, external customers and Flight Dynamics Contributions to the Maintenance, evolution and upgrade of ESAs conjunction event prediction system and documentation Contributions to the evolution and Upgrade of ESAs DISCOS database system and systems based thereon Contribute the ESAs reentry forecasting process Standby for project support in the areas of Cleanspace and SSA, and the upcoming Space Safety Programme Support to the interfacing with external entities, such as CSpOC for the analysis of conjunction events Participate to the offices regular monthly infrastructure coordination meetings Participate to the offices monthly routine meeting Present and promote ESA achievements recent research and work performed at the space debris office at international conferences once per year, and support related public relation or outreach activities Support the organisation of conferences and workshops, and run space debris office demonstration towards VIP tours in the space debris facility Provision of technical expertise to the ESA Technical Responsible in responding to TV, broadcast and newspaper interview requests on space debris Ensuring a seamless operation of the software systems in routine processes, retrieval of the necessary data Ideal candidate The ideal candidate should bring the following skills and experience Essentials University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics Skills to apply the knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems Ability to define, implement, validate and operate software using e.g. Unix andor Linux scripting languages, Fortran 77 andor 95, C A high degree of independence Understand the way the CDF, IADC and SSASpace Safety Program works Negotiation skills Coordinate Systems and Reference Frames Space Debris Matters observation, modelling, mitigation, risk assessment Space surveillance techniques and principles Reentry aerothermodynamics principles and tools Public Relations and Media Interviews Versioning systems and configuration management Database systems, in particular the use of SQL in postgreSQL Basic understanding of the hardware PCs, RAID, back up mechanisms Oncall support in line with the technical requirements. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Ability to work independently Desirable Familiarity with interplanetary satellite orbital mechanics Experience dealing with external interfaces Experience with OracleSolaris andor Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco is one of the worlds largest providers of public services, employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. We work closely with the European Government Institutions Space Agencies providing crucial Services with over 300 staff members. The services we provide are often of critical importance to the communities and nations we serve, Providing public services is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers you can have, you have an ability to make a real positive difference to peoples lives and to your community and country. As a business which delivers frontline public services, employing tens of thousands of people, we are constantly developing and promoting people our need for skilled professionals is insatiable and few companies can offer as many opportunities for individuals to grow their careers What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 50,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you A career with Serco offers the chance to work with both inspirational people and innovative contracts, in a dynamic and exciting environment. We have a mandate to execute brilliantly and our people lead and inspire based on our core values, Trust, Care, Pride and Innovation. Take pride in what you do.
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2018-03-30 16:26:26| Waste Age
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Space Debris Engineer
2017-07-19 11:11:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice aerospace company for IT and engineering solutions and services. With more than 350 employees in Germany we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. We are passionate about delivering exciting Space Programs for and with our customers. Through our large frame contracts with ESOC, EUMETSAT and DLR, we offer a futureoriented and trusting work environment, multicultural teams, as well as challenging jobs on space missions for graduates up until experienced professionals. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to cover assistance for the support, analysis, development and research activities of the ESA Space Debris Office as listed below. The position is based at our customer ESOC in Darmstadt with a start from 15.10.2017. The position is fulltime and permanent. Closing date is 04.08.2017. ResponsibilitiesDuties Provision of compliance verification analysis directly to mission customers In support of missions, perform runs with DRAMA, Scarab and Snapshot and document the results Provide a methodology for the verification of protected zone clearance and onground casualty aspects for missions operating on HEOs and orbits around Lagrange Points Establish a space object environment index concept based on fast cloud propagation algorithms. Expand the approach for longer time spans and all LEO altitude bands Contributions on space environment evolution studies involving DISCOS and other databases Provide the above services during CDF sessions Provide Training on OPSGR software and processes to internal and external trainees also in training sessions not organised by ESA Provide routine operation of ESAs conjunction event prediction system for internal and external customers in a 247 shift scheme up to 7 weeks per year Detailed analysis and consultancy in the case of a highrisk conjunction event in liaison with the Flight Control Teams, external customers and Flight Dynamics Contribute to the maintenance of ESAs conjunction event prediction system and documentation Contribute to the evolution and upgrade of ESAs DISCOS database system Contribute to the ESAs reentry forecasting process Standby for project support in the areas of Cleanspace and SSA Support to the interfacing with external entities, such as JSpOC for the analysis of conjunction events Resent and promote ESA achievements, recent research and work performed at the space debris office at international conferences once per year, and support related public relation or outreach activities QualificationsExperience Completed university degree in mathematics, physics, engineering or equivalent with high grades Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Essential Skills A high degree of independence Understand the way the CDF, IADC and SSA program works Negotiation skills Coordination of Systems and Reference Frames and Orbital Mechanics Space Debris Matters observation, modelling, mitigation, risk assessment Orbit determination aspects Space surveillance techniques and principles Software engineering The PCLinux and PCWindows environment, network services and protocols Webbased database frontends Shell scripting languages, Python, Fortran, C, Matlab Public Relations and Media Interviews Versioning systems and configuration management Database systems, in particular the use of SQL Basic understanding of the hardware PCs, RAID, back up mechanisms Ensuring a seamless operation of the software systems in routine processes, retrieval of the necessary data Desirable Skills Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarityexperience with Space Debris engineering tasks, including user experience for DISCOS and DRAMA Version control systems git Issue trackers redmine. AppleMAC environment, network services and protocols Perl, OracleDB, Java, and JavaScript Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy all the benefits of a competitive salary in a sustainable work environment, flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training possibilities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. We support you with your relocation. Through our wide network, we can also support your partner in finding a job at your new work location. Application Are you equally inspired by our visions and dreams? Get in touch with us today and send us your application! Your HR Contact for this position is Anke Mayer.
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