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Free Launch and Transfer Opportunities to Mars Internship

2015-11-26 15:06:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Deimos Space is one of the leading companies in the Aerospace sector in Europe, with an extensive portfolio of projects and solutions employed at ESA and other agencies as well as by commercial partners. Deimos has remarkable expertise in Space activities, being space one of the core business activities of the company since 2001. Our expertise encompassess mission analysis and design, Guidance, navigation and Control, Ground Segment Systems, development of critical onboard software systems, Satellite Navigation Systems, Space Situational Awareness, etc. Furthermore DEIMOS has the ability to carry out space missions. We offer an internship in the Atmospheric Flight Competence Center. The work within this grant would explore the algorithms, methods and results provided in the given reference and achieve a thorough understanding of the physics behind it. This activity will provide the opportunity to profound in Celestial Mechanics, modern methods in Astrodynamics, interplanetary mission design and related issues. We are looking for masterPHD students, with a university degree in Aerospace Engineer or similar university degree. The following skills are strictly mandatory good command of english knowledge of the following technologies MatlabSimulink excellent academic results

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Mars may be slowly crushing Phobos into a planetary ring

2015-11-25 20:00:24| Extremetech

Mars may one-day have a planetary ring made out of the rubble of its own pulverized moon, Phobos.

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Mars Express AOCS Engineer

2015-11-16 13:04:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

This is an opportunity for an experienced Engineer to join the Mars Express Flight Control Team based at ESOC, Darmstadt. This position is fully based on customer side ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. The position is unlimited and fulltime. RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES AOCS Support o Analysis of AOCS performance, react to onboard anomalies o Prime role in support for the star trackers monitoringperformance assessment, anomaly recovery, OBSW modifications as needed. o AOCS monitoring and Reporting Interface with Flight Dynamics o maintain MODFDICD Interface control document o manage update of onboard ephemerids o keep track of OCMs, update long term fuel plots, gyro performance estimations Operations Support o take part in small training Simulations o produce new procedures, or change and update existing ones o produce training material for Team o Retrieve lost data and other support for oncall engineer, in support of SOC typically every 68 weeks in rota SOC duty, average every 68 weeks o On call support o Validation of weekly command product received from Mission Planning and coordination of their uplink to the spacecraft may require working outside of normal office hours Gain general knowledge of other systemspayload Learn usage of simulator and test updated or new procedures Learn how to use the MUST Data Archive QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University or similar degree in aerospace, electronics or physics Minimum of 2 years experiences with operational aspects of satellites. MS Office Tools Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Project, VISIO, DOORS requirements management. In view of the complex interaction with numerous entities, you need to have good communication skills and the capability to manage complex and potentially stressful tasks. Good practical and analytical skills Demonstrated proactivity and problemsolving attitude are essential. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, in particular good knowledge of Platform and AOCS subsystems Good operational experience Experience with MOIS tools Ground Segment knowledge at system level Familiarity with SCOS2000 mission control system Familiarity with operational simulators Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Team player, ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Selfstarter, able to work independently with little or no supervision BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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Austin family business still on the job in Mars

2015-11-16 09:27:20| Food - Topix.net

In 1889, the year before condiments king Henry J. Heinz opened his iconic plant on the North Side, fellow Pittsburgher James Austin was launching a business across the river in Greenfield. A neighborhood grocer, Mr. Austin was stocking his shelves with a rug cleaning solution packaged in old Coke bottles that he and his wife had cooked up in the kitchen.

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