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Satellite Payload Operations Engineer
2014-04-11 18:35:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Task Description The successful candidate will be integrated in the MSG Spacecraft Operations Team. Your tasks in the area of the spacecraft payload subsystem and also some platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and existing operations procedures as necessary Support the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft and commissioning of MSG4 Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer SOE oncall service 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 o Automated and Manual procedures, o Operations database, o Special operation instructions, o 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 and as appropriate by the GERB Instrument operational authority 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 Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary 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 Skills Requirements A University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline and extensive experience of spacecraft operations MSG andor MTP satellites operations or geostationary satellite operations in general Routine spacecraft operations in general Operations preparation of a satellite project Operations andor design of the Mission Communications Payload MCP and the MSG satellite Geostationary Radiation Budget GERB Instrument You should 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. The successful candidate will be required to start in October 2014 for a duration of 2 years with further extension possible. Working Hours Normal Support The task will be performed during normal office hours Monday Thursday from 0830 to 1715 and Friday from 0830 to 1600. A 30 minute lunch break shall be taken during the interval 1200 1330. ShiftWeekend work Occasionally tasks may require shift or weekend work. Requests for such work will always be minimised where possible and will always be agreed in advance between both parties. The shiftweekend work will be specified in advance, on a work package basis, the schedule and scope for shiftweekend work. Standby callout support During periods of standby support, you should respond to calls by telephone or beeper outside normal working hours, and shall provide remote support to Operations. You may, by telephone, ascertain the nature of the problem but must be available, if required, to report to the Mission Control Centre within one hour of callout. In such a case the callout support will essentially aim at putting the spacecraft in a safe condition andor restoring the mission.
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Satellite Payload Operations Engineer 2 positions
2014-04-10 14:37:30| 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. We are currently looking for two Satellite Payload Operations Engineers to support our customer in Germany. Satellite Payload Operations Engineer 2 positions Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climaterelated satellite data, images and products for its users. You will have the following responsibilities Support 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 Contribute to the maintenance of automated and manual procedures, operations database and the MSG Flight Operation Manual Satellite simulator maintenance support Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies Participation in the preparation and specification of system updates Contribution to the MTG system operations concepts for SC operations topics Support the specification and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system Support, as requested, the satellite simulator development procurement followup and maintenance and provide the necessary input to the simulator team. Support the definition and execution of the Operational System Validation activities Contribute to the definition of MTG commissioning activities. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline Several years experience in spacecraft operations MSG andor MTP satellites operations or geostationary satellite operations Routine spacecraft operations Operations preparation of a satellite project Operations andor design of the Mission Communications Payload MCP and the MSG satellite Geostationary Radiation Budget GERB Instrument Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We are looking for candidates who are available from October 2014 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 Kirsten Gibbs, quoting job reference DEDSC2241 before 15May14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany. Apply for this job
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Satellite Payload Operations Engineer
2014-04-10 05:36:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies. We are looking to further enhance our team by Satellite Payload Operations Engineering Support You will be based initially for 2 years at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Extension of a further 2 years may be possible. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include The key persons will be integrated in the MSG Spacecraft Operations Team. Hisher tasks in the area of the spacecraft payload subsystem and also some platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and existing operations procedures as necessary Support the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft and commissioning of MSG4. Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer SOE oncall service 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 o Automated and Manual procedures, o Operations database, o Special operation instructions, o 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 and as appropriate by the GERB Instrument operational authority 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 Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary 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. The specific tasks will be specified in the applicable work packages and mutually agreed in advance. Your Profile In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Key persons shall have experience of spacecraft operations. Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Key persons to have experience with some of the following MSG andor MTP satellites operations or geostationary satellite operations in general Routine spacecraft operations in general Operations preparation of a satellite project Operations andor design of the Mission Communications Payload MCP and the MSG satellite Geostationary Radiation Budget GERB Instrument.
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ISS Payload Operational Safety Engineer mf
2014-03-20 11:36:28| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ISS Payload Operational Safety Engineer mf The Mission We seek an Engineer who takes responsibility for verifying the Operational Safety of International Space Station payloads. The Challenge We are looking for an experienced Engineer to be located at the customer site, in Bremen. The successful candidate should have experience relating to International Space Station operations andor payload safety, maybe including background as ISS flight controller, USOC operator, payload safety expert, or payload operations coordinatorplanner. We anticipate the engagement in ISS support to continue until 2020 or 2028. This is a new position, and we anticipate more than the usual latitude toward influencing work content. Typical tasks may include Critical review of payload operational data files Contribution to certification of flight readiness, e.g. through review board participation Support the maintenance and migration of safety relevant software tools, e.g., through capture and elaboration of user requirements. This is a permanent and fulltime position with a planned starting date in May 2014. Your Qualifications Applicants shall have an university degree or polytechnic degree Fachhochschule, preferably in aerospace, electronics or physics or other suitable qualification together with some professional experience in spacecraft andor operational applications. Essential skills are 3 years professional experience supporting manned mission operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing is mandatory. Note that English is the working language. Desirable skills are Specific experience managing ISS payload operational data files Experience in the area of ISS payload safety, for instance related to hazard reports and operational hazard controls Some background in the early phase software development activities, especially capture of user requirements and generation of software requirements. Some experience with space hardware product assurance Previous experience in a similar consultancy role, i.e., as resident consultant operating onsite within a customer organisation Some exposure to the Astrium organisation, especially AstriumST Possession of documentationpermits for working and living in Germany Previous exposure to Germany, or else previous experience living outside your home country for nonGerman applicants or else extensive experience working with international partners Some German language skills. The position requires a great deal of independence and selfmotivation. The candidate should be able to work with little supervision, but also be able to contribute to the team effort Terma offers At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary. Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Frank Mayer by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkRekTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId458joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date April 25th, 2014 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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Payload Engineer
2014-03-05 15:40:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Payload Engineer in the Payload Engineering Section , Radio Frequency Systems, Payload and Technology Division, Electrical Engineering Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk The Netherlands. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the Payload Engineering Section in the Radio Frequency RF Systems, Payload and Technology Division. This Division is responsible for the technical performance of RF telecommunication, navigation and Earth observation systems, payloads, equipment and technology, covering both RD and support to ESA projects. The principal tasks of the Payload Engineer will include contributing to the overall architectural definition, specification and development of future payloads in the areas of telecommunications, navigation andor RF Earth observation instruments, including assessing new concepts, signal processing techniques and applications of new technologies supporting ESA telecommunications, navigation andor Earth observation programmes contributing to the definition of ESA RD programmes managing RD activities with industry in the domain of advanced RF payload and instrument concepts and associated equipment development supervising students and trainees for analysis and simulation of advanced payloadinstruments. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in telecommunication or RF electronics engineering, complemented by some years of industrial experience in the field of RF payloads. A good understanding and experience of at least one of the domains of telecommunications, navigation or Earth observation RF payloads is required. Experience in programming languages and payload computer simulation and design tools is an asset. Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should have the ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment and to define and implement solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. In addition, applicants should have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 01 April 2014. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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