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Payload Technology Validation Engineer

2021-07-08 19:12:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of SCI Missions and Research Activities. We are looking for a Payload and Validation Engineer to support the SCIF Payload Technology Validation Activities, in the Directorate of Science DSCI. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Main Tasks Responsibilities Coordinate with the mission study team, project team or operations team for the definition of the validation activities. Definition of the validation activities setups. Prepare and maintain test documentation test requirements, test plan and test report. Perform commissioning of the validation activities setup. Perform tests related to payload validation activities. Perform tests data analysis and reporting to the supported study team, project team or operations team. Support to monitoring of industrial technology development activities. Support to payload reviews. Support to evaluation of proposals in response of Calls of missions. Provide payload expertise for future mission studies. Support to infrastructure maintenance, in particular with respect to optoelectronic and electrical equipment calibration and service. Specific Tasks Applicable. Software development in support to payload technology validation activities data analysis and equipment control. Support in the development and testing of frontend electronics for sensors CCD, Infrared detectors etc.. Design of lownoise analogue and digital electronics as required for the implementation of payload validation activities. This aspect of the work has a particular emphasis on imaging detector readout electronics. Manufacturing and test of electronic circuits. Supporting electronic system, components and electrooptical sensor characterisations in the sections laboratories. Development of firmware and instrument control and readout software. It is expected that the Payload Validation Engineer will support reviews, working groups and meetings, examples are Specific working groups. Future mission review panels. Project review panels. Technology Development Activity Reviews. Payload validation test bench reviews. Specific qualification requirements A Master degree or Phd in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Research and Testing of dedicated payload technologies. Excellent knowledge and Proficiency in Imaging detectors for science payload. Related payload system design and performances evaluation. Electrooptical test bench technology. Data analysis and modelling for electrooptical performances evaluation. C language essentially for use with hardware drivers and one or 2 assembly languages andor VHDL.. Python Scientific Python programming, familiarity with libraries ctypes, pyfits, pyvisa, pyGTK, scipy, numpy. o C skills. Breadboarding and testing. Design, manufacturing, testing and performance analysis of noiseoptimised electronic circuits, preferably in the space domain. Lownoise analogue, highspeed digital techniques and mixedsignal circuits, preferably in the field of image sensors. PCB CAD and electronic circuit simulation software tools. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives, as well as project deadlines. A very good working knowledge of spoken and written English is essential. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line with ESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Prior to 2 August 2021, please apply via our Job Application form quoting SAST185 RTSSCIFIV00185 as reference. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 4 August 2021, 13.00 hours.

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RF Payload Engineer

2021-06-29 15:14:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, France, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced RF Payload Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to ESAESTECs Payload Engineering Section, located within the RF Payloads and Technology Division of the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management, as RF Payloads Engineer and will work in one or more of the following domains RF Navigation Payloads RF and Microwave Remote Sensing Instruments for Earth Observation RF Satellite Communication Payloads The tasks of the position include Contribute to internal RD activities for the design, modelling, architectural tradeoff and performance assessment of advanced RF telecommunication andor navigation payloads, with main emphasis on payloads based on digital signal processing and active antennas, and RF instruments for earth observation Synthetic Aperture Radars, Altimeters, Scatterometers, Radiometers, Perform technical management of RD activities with industryinstitutions in the field of advanced payload concepts and subsystemsequipment development, Provide RF payload technical support to ESA projects and programmes. Contribute to the generation and promotion of innovative ideas for future satellite missions in the field of RF payloads, including the definition of ESA RD programmes, Define technical requirements and statements of work for RD activities to be performed by industry, from early conceptual studies to full hardware development, Carry out computer simulations at systemsubsystem level for the assessment of endtoend payload and instrument performance, Contribute to the developmentusage of section related laboratory facilities and analysissimulation tools, Maintain stateoftheart expertise by monitoring the RFMicrowave systems technological trends and applying them in the daytoday tasks. This is a fulltime position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is August 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A Masters level degree or PhD in Telecommunications, Microwave or RF Electronics Engineering. Good background and at least 4 years relevant professional experience including several years of working experience on design, development and testing of Radio Frequency Payloads in the domain of Navigation andor Earth observation andor Telecommunications. Desirable Knowledge and Experience on the following topics are considered an asset Radio frequency and microwave payloads technologies based on active phased array antennas. TransmitReceive Modules for microwave payloads. Digital signal processing units, and experience on payloads based on digital signal processing. Endtoend payload performance and signal quality analysis. Stateoftheart RF analogue and highspeed digital signal processing techniques and technologies. Software and simulation tools and programming MatlabSimulink, ADSVSS, CC, Python. Soft skills Promoting cooperation and teamworking, problem solving. What can Terma Offer? 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 Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply via our website RF Payload Engineer ESTEC, Ref no 2174285 Terma AS. Include an uptodate Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter highlighting your background and expertise as well as earliest date of availability. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by email recruitment.nlterma.com. Closing date July 12th, 2021 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. In line with ESA security requirements, an official Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent and employment reference checks will be required at commencement of employment. Please attach a copy of any reference letters with your application if you have them. Privacy Notice By submitting your job application you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this Privacy Notice, including Termas Privacy Policy as referenced below and are providing your consent to Termas storage and processing of your personal data accordingly. This Privacy Notice covers any personal data you submit to Terma for the recruiting process, including e.g. Your name, contact details and application status Information included in your CV or cover letter, such as job history, academic background, skills and competencies, personal interests, languages spoken, and your photo Job preferences and type of employment sought Names and contact details for references Please visit our Privacy Policy at www.terma.com. Here you will find additional information about our compliance with GDPR, how we use and protect your data, as well as information about your rights pursuant to GDPR. You will also find information who to contact at Terma in case you want to exercise these rights

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OnBoard Payload Data Processing Engineer Optical

2021-06-17 13:14:06| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Deadline for application 29th June With 2,100 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS Group solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. This position is supporting our client ESA at their ESTEC location in Noordwijk in the Netherlands. In this large European agency, you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities with the opportunity to gain exposure to various projects and missions at the heart of European space research and development. If you are successful in this position you are guaranteed a very competitive salary, a permanent Dutch contract, Industry leading base salary, full healthcare, pension contribution, 30 days vacation, annual training budget, access to the ESTEC social club membership and a relocation package if required. Responsibilities Duties Tasks You will be responsible for the following diverse range of tasks, encompassing algorithmic definition, development and validation and involving software, hardware and system constraints. These tasks are expected to address processing functions focusing on payload performance image quality, data compressionreduction and data analysis. They can be grouped within the following main headings Analysis of systemlevel needs and definition of system and subsystem requirements specifications for optical payload processing functions Definition, design, development, performance evaluation and verification of image processing functions and algorithms via simulation techniques e.g. Matlab, Python, prototyping SW Design, verification and validation of payload image processing chains in close collaboration with teams responsible for SW and HW implementation Support to HWSW optimization and implementation of payload data processing functions on processors e.g. uCuP, DSP, GPU, AI accelerators and FPGA based platforms Specific engineering support in the above domains to mainstream ESA space projects, mainly for but not restricted to the development and testing phases Mandatory skills background Extensive knowledge in image processing, compression and computer vision techniques Extensive knowledge in optical imaging payloads, signalimage quality and onboard payload data processing functions Extensive knowledge in simulation of image processing functions Matlab, Python, ENVIIDL, C, etc Knowledge in the design, training and validation of machine learning techniques not limited to deep learning for tasks such as prediction, classification, semantic segmentation, object detection, etc. Familiarity with computational imaging techniques image stabilization, superresolution, active optics, etc Familiarity with payload data processing onboard systems architectures Familiarity with processing devices and onboard electronics design related to data acquisition and processing functions Familiarity with procurement of demonstrator units, subsystem integration and testing Ability to work in an autonomous manner, in particular when providing support to projects with high time allocations and this in coordination with the line manager

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OnBoard Payload Data Processing Engineer RF

2021-06-17 13:14:06| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Deadline for application 29th June With 2,100 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS Group solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. This position is supporting our client ESA at their ESTEC location in Noordwijk in the Netherlands. In this large European agency, you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities with the opportunity to gain exposure to various projects and missions at the heart of European space research and development. If you are successful in this position you are guaranteed a very competitive salary, a permanent Dutch contract, Industry leading base salary, full healthcare, pension contribution, 30 days vacation, annual training budget, access to the ESTEC social club membership and a relocation package if required. Responsibilities Duties Tasks You will be responsible for the following diverse range of tasks, encompassing algorithmic and hardware definition, development and validation, involving software, hardware and system constraints. These can be grouped within the following main headings Design, development and performance evaluation and characterisation of control, data and signal processing units for Radio Frequency payloads and instruments. Definition, design, development, performance evaluation and verification of data and signal processing functions and algorithms via simulation techniques e.g. Matlab, Python, prototyping SW. Design, verification and validation of payload data and signal processing chains. Hardware software optimization and implementation of payload data processing functions on processors e.g. uCuP, DSP, GPU, AI accelerators and FPGA e.g. MPSoC, RfSoC based platforms. Radio Frequency payloads instruments related ASICs and device specification validation Specific engineering support in the above domains to mainstream ESA space projects, mainly for but not restricted to the development and testing phases. Mandatory skills background Extensive knowledge in onboard data and signal processing techniques. Extensive knowledge in signal quality and onboard payload data processing functions for RF remote sensing and Telecom payloads. Extensive knowledge in simulation of signal processing functions Matlab, Python, C, etc Knowledge in the design, training and validation of machine learning techniques not limited to deep learning for tasks such as prediction, classification, semantic segmentation, object detection, etc Familiarity with telecom payload processors, synthetic aperture radar, radar altimetry and radio frequency interference mitigation coverage of more than one of the topics will be a strong asset Familiarity with payload data and signal processing onboard systems architectures Familiarity with processing devices and onboard electronics design related to data acquisition and processing functions Familiarity with procurement of units, subsystems integration and testing Ability to work in an autonomous manner, in particular when providing support to projects with high time allocations and this in coordination with the line manager

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OnBoard Payload Data Processing Engineer

2021-06-11 09:13:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Are you fascinated about Space? Do you have a Electromagnetics Components Data Power Systems Engineering background and have worked in Space sector? You could be our new OnBoard Payload Data Processing Engineer. Come and join talented diverse Serco team at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC based in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. 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, our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. Job Description What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Corporate Benefits Package Exciting relocation package if applicable Company events Main Responsibilities A diverse range of support tasks is required to be carried out within encompassing hardware, software and system aspects. These can be grouped within the following main headings Design, development and performance evaluation and characterisation of control, data and signal processing units for Radio Frequency payloads and instruments Validation of signal and image processing algorithms via simulation techniques e.g. Matlab, Python, prototyping SW Definition, design and validation of payload data acquisition, processing and storage chains Implementation of payload data processing functions on processors e.g. Digital Signal Processors and FPGAs based platforms Specific engineering support in the above domains to mainstream ESA space projects, mainly for but not restricted to the development and testing phases. Successful Candidate Master degree in a relevant discipline Extensive knowledge in onboard data and signal processing techniques Extensive knowledge in signal quality and onboard payload data processing functions for RF remote sensing and Telecom payloads Extensive knowledge in simulation of signal processing functions Matlab, Python, C, etc Knowledge in the design, training and validation of machine learning techniques not limited to deep learning for tasks such as prediction, classification, semantic segmentation, object detection, etc Familiarity with telecom payload processors, synthetic aperture radar, radar altimetry and radio frequency interference mitigation coverage of more than one of the topics will be a strong asset Familiarity with payload data and signal processing onboard systems architectures Familiarity with processing devices and onboard electronics design related to data acquisition and processing functions Familiarity with procurement of units, subsystems integration and testing Ability to work in an autonomous manner, in particular when providing support to projects with high time allocations and this in coordination with the line manager Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. 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 to Governments employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. In Europe, Serco supports governments and international organisations in the delivery of essential public services with operations in Belgium, France and French Guyana, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service and 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. We have a mandate to execute brilliantly and our people lead and inspire based on our core values, Trust, Care, Pride and Innovation. 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. A career with Serco offers the chance to work with both inspirational people and innovative contracts, in a dynamic and exciting environment. If you share our values and want to join a team of over 50,000 passionate colleagues globally we want to hear from you. Make a difference every day. Take pride in what you do! More at httpswww.serco.comeusectorexpertisespace httpswww.serco.comeucareerscareersinspace

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