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Payload Engineer
2015-04-16 20:05:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking to hire a Payload Engineer to provide technical expertise on communications satellite payloads in support of Telesat customer and internal communications satellite procurement programs. The successful candidate will possess A degree in Electrical Engineering specializing in microwaves or communications Significant directly related industry experience which includes Payload budgets, analysis and specifications Design andor procurement with payload hardware LTWTAs, receivers, multiplexers, and other active and passive components used in communications payload Test requirements for payload units and payload subsystems Leading others in the resolution of technical problems or in spacecraft monitoring activities and providing technical guidance to more junior engineers Proven ability to make sound decisions Excellent technical and analytical skills, expert in Microsoft Excel, familiarity with MatLab software Excellent communication written and verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently Attention to detail Ability to travel significantly up to 50 of the time for extended periods Ability to work in Canada and to obtain the required clearances If you are interested in this opportunity please apply online at www.telesat.com.
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Payload Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2015-04-01 15:06:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment. Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Operations CentreESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. The Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE is responsible forthe Payload and might have to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services, including test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System and Simulator. Being part of the Operations team, the general activities to be supported are Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support 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 General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have a Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline and minimum 7 years of experience in Operations Engineering activities. Furthermore, candidates are required to have following skills Spacecraft subsystem knowledge. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Able to work independently. Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000. Some experience dealing with external interfaces. Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat. The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. The position is located on site at ESOC. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. The deadline for your application is the 27th of April 2015. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance if applicable. For additional information, please contact Mrs. Sara Vlaeyens at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02 721.54.84
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Payload
2015-03-30 13:07:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Duties Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this service are the Payload but the service provider may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services, including test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System and Simulator. The service provide will be primarily assigned to a particular mission within the Astronomical Fundamental Physics Mission family but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this family. The general activities to be supported by the service are depending on the phase of the mission Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support 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 General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis Qualifications Aerospace Engineer, Mathematician, Physicist or any related discipline. Required knowledge Spacecraft subsystem knowledge Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Able to work independently Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with Astronomical Fundamental Physics satellites The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer
2015-03-18 13:05:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer The UK Space Sector is growing with a target size of 40bn by 2030. The new ESA Centre at Harwell will house 100 staff by the end of 2015, providing an exciting international environment focussed on Satellite Applications and Telecommunications. HE Space is seeking a team of 8 telecomms specialists to support the ESA Atlas programme which provides opportunities for industrial partners to gain flight testing of innovative product and service ideas. As part of this team you will be given the opportunity to work across the project lifecycle from prephase A studies through to design and development of both satellite and ground segment technologies, giving you a unique opportunity to build your experience and develop your interest in satellite telecommunications. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Evaluate the technical proposals from industrial partners to Atlas funding. The proposals will cover both satellite and ground segment technologies and services. Preparation of Market Analysis and studies identifying end user needs in future satcoms systems Project Management of Atlas funded projects in collaboration with the industrial partners Preparation of technical proposals in support of new satcom systems Design Authority and technical lead in the architectural definition of the end of end satcoms system including both space and ground segment. Lead system tradeoffs and studies to evaluate new concepts and technologies across satcoms systems. Support the negotiation, monitoring and control of contracts and activities related to system studies and Phases A of new telecommunication satellite projects Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering Several years of industrial experience in payload technology and products for telecommunication satellites Experience with the design, analysis, qualification, testing and implementation of satellite payload equipment for telecommunication satellites Management of development contracts for satellite payload equipment Experience in design, development andor exploitation of active RF units, such as Low noise amplifiers Channel amplifiers and linearisers Power amplifiers Frequency converters Digital signal processors Excellent organisation and communications skills and willingness to travel Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Harwell. We are looking for candidates who are available from May 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Karina Specht at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference UKSC2548 before 23Mar15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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Satellite Payload Operations Engineer 1513019
2015-03-12 11:04:56| 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 EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Satellite Payload Operations Engineer 1513019 Job Description We are looking for a Satellite Payload Operations Engineer to support our client EUMETSAT within the Meteosat Spacecraft Operations Team. Your tasks, in the area of the spacecraft payload subsystem and also some platform routine operations and operations preparation, will include Support the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft and commissioning of MSG4. Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft payload, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews for payloads and platform e.g. eclipses, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Contribute to the maintenance of Automated and Manual procedures, Operations database, Special operation instructions, Other operational documentation e.g. SOE Guide, Contingency Ops Guide, etc for the preparation and execution of System Validation Tests, commissioning and onorbit satellite operations Support for the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Satellite simulator maintenance support and provision of the necessary input to the simulator maintenance team Support to the satellite monitoring and control facility maintenance team to ensure that the facility, including the telemetry analysis tools, is always fit for its purpose Participate to the activities related to the MSG Routine Operations Support provided by the MSG satellites manufacturer particularly in the technical area of the MSG payloads Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies particularly relating to the operations of the MSG Spacecraft platform and payload and associated ground segment elements Participation in the preparation and specification of system updates Preparation of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Preparation presentation of Flight Ops Team training material wrt SC Operations Contribution to the MTG system operations concepts for SC operations related topics. Support, as requested, the specification and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system including satellites and ground segments. Support the MTG operations preparations activities, mainly at Space Segment level but including also Ground Segment aspects Support, as requested, the satellite simulator development procurement followup and maintenance and provide the necessary input to the simulator team. Review technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Participation to the definition and execution of the Operational System Validation activities such as SVTs, rehearsals and the necessary training activities for the various operations personnel prior to system commissioning. Contribute to the definition of MTG commissioning activities. On call is required as part of this role. Required Skills and Experience You will have a University degree Masters degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, and a minimum of one year experience in spacecraft operations. You should also be fluent in English Desirable Skills and Experience You should also have experience of Routine spacecraft operations in general Operations preparation of a satellite project Operations familiarity with spacecraft imaging payloads. be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, demonstrating analytical approach and attention to detail and shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 30 March 2015 Start of Work 01.06.2015 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 30 March 2015 Learn more about us in Facebook
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