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Space Debris Engineer
2017-07-07 17:09:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Closing date 18th August 2017 Our customer ESOC is searching for a key person to support its space derbis activities. Activities cover assistance for the support, analysis, development and research activities of the ESA Space Debris Office PROFILE Mandatory skills Relevant engineering university degrees in field, astronomy, mathematics or physics Skills to apply knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts Ability to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions using e.g. Linux scripting languages, Fortran, C, Matlab, Python Good communication and presentation skills Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in Mission Analysis and other fields. Ability to work independently Desirable skills ESOC environment Mission Analysis 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. Tasks Provision of compliance verification analysis directly to mission customers Contribute to mission milestone reviews for compliance aspects w.r.t. mitigation guidelines Perform, in support of missions, runs with DRAMA, Scarab and Snapshot and document the results Provide custodian services for the Snapshot software Provide a methodology for the verification of protected zone clearance and onground casualty aspects for missions operating on HEOs and orbits around Lagrange Points Contribute to guidelines and handbooks on the matter of compliance assessment for HEOs and Lagrange Point orbits Define the SOW and initiate the procurement of external analysis support contracts, validate and accept the output, in assistance to the TO 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 Followup and coordinate related Research Fellow and NPI activities in view of the offices approach for space object environment indexing Support OPSGR actions on space object environment indexing Setup and make accessible the index concept Draft and act as bookkeeper of the two standard documents on compliance assessment Classification of geosynchronous objects and the annual ESA compliance report Insert required additional features e.g. environment index to the two documents Contributions on space environment evolution studies involving DISCOS and other databases Provide the above services during CDF sessions Contribute to the definition of the studies for GSTP and other ESA study programs in the area of space debris. 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 Participate to the offices regular monthly infrastructure coordination meetings Participate to the offices monthly routine meeting 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 Support the organisation of conferences and workshops, and run space debris office demonstration towards VIP tours in the space debris facility
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Space Debris Engineer mw
2017-07-07 12:10:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium, a Vitrociset Group company, can claim almost 30 years of experience in the field of space operations engineering activities, starting in 1982 with the European Space Agency. Today Vitrociset Belgium is the Corporate Groups center of gravity for the Space activities in central Europe. With the headquarter located in Belgium and permanent offices presence close to ESAs centers ESOC D, ESTEC NL and ESAC SP, the company offers you major opportunities at its many sites abroad, an international environment and assignment to prestigious clients ESA, ESO, CNES, EUMETSAT, ASTRIUM. Key Responsibilities Provision of compliance verification analysis directly to mission customers Contribute to mission milestone reviews for compliance aspects w.r.t. mitigation guidelines Perform, in support of missions, runs with DRAMA, Scarab and Snapshot and document the results Provide custodian services for the Snapshot software Provide a methodology for the verification of protected zone clearance and onground casualty aspects for missions operating on HEOs and orbits around Lagrange Points Contribute to guidelines and handbooks on the matter of compliance assessment for HEOs and Lagrange Point orbits Define the SOW and initiate the procurement of external analysis support contracts, validate and accept the output, in assistance to the TO 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 Followup and coordinate related Research Fellow and NPI activities in view of the offices approach for space object environment indexing Support OPSGR actions on space object environment indexing Setup and make accessible the index concept Draft and act as bookkeeper of the two standard documents on compliance assessment Classification of geosynchronous objects and the annual ESA compliance report Insert required additional features e.g. environment index to the two documents Contributions on space environment evolution studies involving DISCOS and other databases Provide the above services during CDF sessions Contribute to the definition of the studies for GSTP and other ESA study programs in the area of space debris. 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 Participate to the offices regular monthly infrastructure coordination meetings Participate to the offices monthly routine meeting 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 Support the organisation of conferences and workshops, and run space debris office demonstration towards VIP tours in the space debris facility Requirements A high degree of independence Understand the way the CDF works Understand the way the IADC works Understand the way the SSA Program works Knowledge in related ESA internal processes TEB etc.. Negotiation skills Coordination of Systems and Reference Frames Orbital Mechanics Space Debris Matters observation, modelling, mitigation, risk assessment Orbit determination aspects Space surveillance techniques and principles Software engineering 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 OPSGR Systems Ensuring a seamless operation of the software systems in routine processes, retrieval of the necessary data Essential Requirements Relevant engineering university degrees in field, astronomy, mathematics or physics Experience and skills to apply knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts Ability to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions using e.g. Linux scripting languages, Fortran, C, Matlab, Python Good communication and presentation skills Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordinate and interact with other service providers in Mission Analysis and other fields. Have the ability to work independently Desirable Requirements Be familiar with the ESOC environment Familiarexperienced with Mission Analysis tasks Have experience in dealing with external interfaces Have experience with Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration Have the ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities multiple missions simultaneously. Please be advised that by submitting your CV or other content to us, you agree to the administration, processing and storage of any personal data for the purposes of recruitment processes. The agreement covers the processing of personal data by Vitrociset Belgium even after finishing the recruitment process to submit further proposals for employment and may be revoked at any time. Come and join us! More information at httpwwww.vitrocisetbelgium.com
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Space Debris Software Engineer mw
2016-10-26 16:03:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium, a Vitrociset Group company, can claim almost 30 years of experience in the field of space operations engineering activities, starting in 1982 with the European Space Agency. Today Vitrociset Belgium is the Corporate Groups center of gravity for the Space activities in central Europe. With the headquarter located in Belgium and permanent offices presence close to ESAs centers ESOC D, ESTEC NL and ESAC SP, the company offers you major opportunities at its many sites abroad, an international environment and assignment to prestigious clients ESA, CNES, EUMETSAT, ASTRIUM. Please send your application to Ms Roxana Sasu at r.sasuvitrocisetbelgium.com Deadline 14.11.2016 Summary of the role Start date 02.01.2017 The key person shall cover the software maintenance needs of the Space Debris Office SDO for the software tools and services developed or procured by the SDO, visvis ESA internal and third party users thereof. ESAs commitment to Space Debris Mitigation includes, among others, the software tool suite to validate adherence to mitigation requirements DRAMA Debris Risk Assessment and Mitigation Analysis, a database in support of space situational awareness and collision avoidance DISCOS Database and Information System Characterising Objects in Space, and various websites serving as interfaces to the above mentioned software services. The service shall comprise of the software engineering aspects related to the maintenance of SDOs software services for both ESA internal and external customers, in terms of bug fixing, minor feature development based on requests, testing, and integration with SDO internal processes. The Space Debris Software Engineer SDSS shall actively deliver services to the Space Debris Office SDO in all aspects of Unit and accepting testing of new and existing software Integration and verification of software services, both in development and operationally Implementing quality assurance and maintenance of the existing and future software services Data management and processing for existing and future software services. Key Responsibilities acting as an interface for the SDO and ESA internal and external customers visvis software issues, including but not limited to bug tracking, feature requested, roadmap planning. The major software services available at the SDO, including but not limited to ESA DRAMA, DISCOS, and both application programming API and web interfaces to the later, shall be covered by the SDSS. software development activities, in close cooperation with the relevant teams within the SDO. design and implement roadmaps for the software services under its quality assurance and maintenance responsibility based on feedback from the endusers and taking into account separate developments and research within the SDO. To this end, the key person can be included in further activities including but not limited to participation in technical meetings, reviews and acceptance of deliverables, followup of contractor actions, preparation of status reports and presentations, and coordination with the software development and operations team within the SDO or external when applicable. The SDSS shall provide user support within the domain of their activities. To fulfil the technical requirements associated with this service request, the SDSS shall take the form of the implementation part of an issue tracking system in operation within the SDO. Requirements University degree in a relevant engineering field, mathematics, or physics Skills to apply their knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical and programmatic software problems in cooperation with customers and other experts, in line with the Specific Requirements. Ability to define, implement, validate, test, and operate software which applies the above solutions Will to take responsibility in multidiscipline teams Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Ability to work independently Experience with Windows and Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration Software development proficiency in Python, Fortran, and Postresql Software development experience as lead programmer as well as part of a team. Software development experience for database, API libraries, and websites. Software development experience with development cycles and version control Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarityexperience with Space Debris engineering tasks, including user experience for DISCOS and DRAMA. Experience dealing with external interfaces Experience with AppleMac, network services and protocols, and system administration The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, and multiple subsystems simultaneously. Software development proficiency in Perl, Java, JavaScript, C, C, and OracleSQL. Experience with interfacing with endusers of a software service. Please be advised that by submitting your CV or other content to us, you agree to the administration, processing and storage of any personal data for the purposes of recruitment processes. The agreement covers the processing of personal data by Vitrociset Belgium even after finishing the recruitment process to submit further proposals for employment and may be revoked at any time. Come and join us! More information at httpwwww.vitrocisetbelgium.com
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Space Debris Software Engineer
2016-10-20 17:04:11| 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 1 experienced engineer to work in the domain of the ESA Space Debris Office SDO. The position is based in ESOC, in Darmstadt with a start from 01.01.2017. Deadline for submission is 15th of November 2016. ESAs commitment to Space Debris Mitigation includes, among others, the software tool suite to validate adherence to mitigation requirements DRAMA Debris Risk Assessment and Mitigation Analysis, a database in support of space situational awareness and collision avoidance DISCOS Database and Information System Characterising Objects in Space, and various websites serving as interfaces to the above mentioned software services. ResponsibilitiesDuties Unit and accepting testing of new and existing software Integration and verification of software services, both in development and operationally Implementing quality assurance and maintenance of the existing and future software services Data management and processing for existing and future software services. Acting as an interface for the SDO and ESA internal and external customers visvis software issues Design and implementation of roadmaps for the software services under its quality assurance and maintenance responsibility based on feedback from the endusers and taking into account separate developments and research within the SDO Work in international teams QualificationsExperience Completed university degree in mathematics, physics, engineering or equivalent with high grades Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Essential Skills Space debris, celestial mechanics, and related data processing Testing, integration and validation of large software systems and services Software engineering aspects agile development, from scratch development, maintenance, testing, redundancy concepts, version control Requirements engineering as well as documentation skills The PCLinux and PCWindows environment, network services and protocols Webbased database frontends Shell scripting languages, Python, Fortran, and nonrelational databases Postgresql Quality assurance 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 C andor C, Perl, OracleDB, Java, and JavaScript Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, we offer you 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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Software Engineer Space debris and celestial mechanics
2016-10-20 15:04:41| 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. Software Engineer Space debris and celestial mechanics 1623185 Job Description We are looking for a Software Engineer to support our client ESA at the ESOC site based in Darmstadt. You shall actively deliver services to the Space Debris Office SDO in all aspects of Unit and accepting testing of new and existing software Integration and verification of software services, both in development and operationally Implementing quality assurance and maintenance of the existing and future software services Data management and processing for existing and future software services. You will act as an interface for the SDO and ESA internal and external customers visvis software issues, including but not limited to bug tracking, feature requested, roadmap planning. You will cover, in addition, the ESA DRAMA, DISCOS and both application programming API and web interfaces. You will work in close cooperation with the relevant teams within the SDO. You will design and implement roadmaps for the software services under its quality assurance and maintenance responsibility based on feedback from the endusers and taking into account separate developments and research within the SDO. To this end, you may be included in further activities including but not limited to participation in technical meetings, reviews and acceptance of deliverables, followup of contractor actions, preparation of status reports and presentations, and coordination with the software development and operations team within the SDO or external when applicable.You shall provide user support within the domain of these activities. Required Skills and Experience Space debris, celestial mechanics, and related data processing Testing, integration and validation of large software systems and services Software engineering aspects including agile development, from scratch development, maintenance, testing, redundancy concepts, version control Requirements engineering as well as documentation skills Quality assurance. The PCLinux and PCWindows environment, network services and protocols Webbased database frontends Shell scripting languages, Python, Fortran, and nonrelational databases Postgresql Version control systems git Issue trackers redmine. The AppleMAC environment, network services and protocols C andor C, Perl, OracleDB, Java, and JavaScript. Desirable Skills and Experience Significant experience with DRAMA Debris Risk Assessment and Mitigation Analysis, DISCOS Database and Information System Characterising Objects in Space and interfacing with DISCOS. Software Development experience Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 08 November 2016 Start of Work January 2017 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 08 November 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook
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