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Senior Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload

2017-10-20 11:12:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent. We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes. We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment. Senior Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload Context The incumbent ensures six sigma satellite payload availability by providing highly specialized engineering expertise in payload in all phases of a satellite life cycle from satellite specification to build phase and operations. HeShe is responsible to ensure that satellite health and safety is maintained all along its life cycle. Heshe plans, coordinates and performs required RF transponder testing and preparing and executing the required procedures for payload recovery in case of anomalies. Responsibilities Provide primary support for inorbit fleet payload operations Support satellite operations activity through payload procedure development, training, limitsalerts review and data trending Review and maintain satellite operational documentation for communication subsystem for inorbit fleet Support the anomaly management process through anomaly reviews, corrective action development and payload performance analysis for the inorbit fleet Provide 247on call support during payload system testing and during spacecraft operating life for anomaly resolution Maintain technical interface with Satellite Manufacturer and Spacecraft Operations to ensure proper communications of requirements, performance and anomaly resolution for payload subsystem Participate in design reviews, satellite test activities and review of payload technical documentation in preparation for start of service for new satellites Travel as required Experience Qualifications Masters Degree or equivalent, with a specialization which includes telecommunication 15 years related work experience in RF engineering work, ideally in relation to spacecraft disciplines Understanding of payload architecture, design and manufacturing RF equipment, repeater and antenna subsystem Link budget Repeater RF performance measurement Integration and testing Quality control essentials Experience in High Throughput Satellite Engineering is an asset Experience in Radio Network Engineering is an asset Experience in spacecraft payload mission specification is an asset Experience in satellite procurement activities is an asset Ability to work day to day inorbit fleet issues and operations with other members of space operations and space engineering teams Excellent communications skills both written and oral Strong computer software skills required We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills. An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets. Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide. A competitive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits. SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. APPLY HERE

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Payload Data Ground Segment Systems Engineer

2017-10-18 19:11:37| 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. The successful applicant will work at the core of meteorological satellite operations in Europe as Payload Data Ground Segment Systems Engineer for Telespazio VEGA and support EUMETSAT through the different phases in the life cycle of EUMETSAT systems. You will contribute to activities mainly corresponding to the various stages of the Detailed Design Phase C of a programme under definition and development, and implementation and validation Phase D as contribution to the Integration, Verification and Validation. These activities will mainly focus on the EPSSG programme. This position is based in Darmstadt, Germany. It is fulltime and permanent. Deadline for submission is 06.11.2017 We are looking forward to meeting you! ResponsibilitiesDuties Requirements engineering related to the verification processes incompassing downward and upward traceability with respect to the control databases and the verification process Design of the conceptual build and configuration resulting in a physical architecture Planning, preparation and execution of the integration and verification to demonstrate that the design fits the requirements Requirements engineering in DOORS, including review, specification and refinement of existing requirements. Support the procurement of payload data acquisition and processing elements by advising on technical solutions and by reviewing documentation. Refining ICDs between payload data acquisition processing elements and other Ground Segment functions. Review of System, Space Segment and Ground Segment documentation dealing with requirements, concepts, algorithms and technical analyses of relevance for data processing, including review of calibration concepts defined by the Space Segment with emphasis on their implications on Ground Segment data processing concepts, interfaces and architecture Verification and validation IVV of the integrated Ground Segment Participation in formal reviews and technical meetings at System and Ground Segment level. In addition, this role will encompass a degree of Service Management responsibilities, hence offering you the chance to implement and develop managerial skills Distributing tasks and actions and providing directions to the key persons for the performance of the service in line with the service requirements. Following up, monitoring and managing the execution of the Work Packages and reporting to EUMETSAT on their progress status by delivering progress reports on a monthly basis. Participating in management coordination meetings with EUMETSAT. QualificationsExperience University degree or similar in engineering or science, together with several years of working experience in a relevant area. Essential Skills Experience in the preparation of ground segment documentation relating to requirements engineering, design, and IVV planning and execution Extensive experience in payload data ground segments for large and complex Earth Observation missions, including L1L2 processing software. Service Management experience is an asset. Fluency in the English language. Desirable Skills Experience working with DOORS Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy all the benefits of a competitive salary in a sustainable work environment, flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training opportunities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. Furthermore, we support you with your relocation. Through our extensive 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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Satcom Payload System Engineer

2017-10-16 13:11:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Satcom Payload Systems Engineer to join a successful player in the satellite systems consultancy field in Toulouse.. Reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will work closely with internal technical teams and with the customer during all phases of the telecommunications satellite and associated ground segment procurement. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Responsibilities will include Performing technical system analysis to support satcom payload architectures Leading andor assisting in the analysis and development of payload specifications and SoWs during the Request for Proposal preparation, bid evaluation and contract negotiations Providing advice relating to technical and schedule risks on programs and suggesting ways of mitigating the risks Providing expert technical support to customer programs, interfacing directly with customer staff or external consultants Analysing design review packages and participating in design review meetings Skills Experience Engineering diploma or equivalent 8 years in satellite industry, preferably in communications payload design and engineering Experience in interacting with satellite operators and satellite manufacturers Confident working directly with customers and subcontractors at technical level Excellent problemsolving abilities and mediation skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, presentation and customer interaction skills Ability to manage a team Ability to share skills and knowledge with others Ability to multitask and work in a fastpaced office setting Fluency in English is mandatory, knowledge of French is a definite advantage Willingness and ability to travel as required Eligible to work in France. Competitive salary package, commensurate with expertise and experience. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced payload system engineers willing to embrace a consulting career! Run by space professionals, Spacelinks provide specialist recruitment in the space and defence industry. Spacelinks are acting as a Recruitment Agency with regards to this position. When applying, please send your CV as a Word document to cvspacelinks.com and please indicate your current salary and earliest date of availability. Make sure to include the vacancy number SL01613 in the subject line as we use email filtering.

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Optical Instrument Payload Engineer

2017-10-13 12:11:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The ALTIUS mission aims at the development of an Earth limb sounder mission based on a small satellite. Its main objective is the monitoring of the distribution and evolution of stratospheric ozone at high vertical resolution in support of long term monitoring and operational services. Measurements of concentration profiles of other atmospheric species as well as of aerosol extinction vertical profiles are also envisaged in the frame of monitoring and scientific activities. The holder of this post will contribute to all aspects project internal activities, monitoringreview of the relevant industrial activities, interaction with Mission Users and Scientists relevant to the mission performance of the ALTIUS mission up to Level 2. The post holder will report to the ALTIUS System and Engineering.

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Payload Data Ground Segment Systems Engineer mw

2017-10-09 17:15:28| 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. Please send your CV for this role to Ms. Roxana Sasu at r.sasuvitrocisetbelgium.com Deadline 07102017 Key Responsibilities The tasks of the key person are related to different phases in the life cycle of EUMETSAT systems. The Contractor will contribute to activities mainly corresponding to various stages of the Detailed Design Phase C of a given programme under definition and development, and Phase D Implementation and Validation, as contribution to Integration, Verification and Validation. The main emphasis is on the payload data ground segment of the EPSSG programme. This covers payload data acquisition ground stations and data processing elements. The Contractor will perform typical system engineering activities in the lifecycle of a system, such as Requirements engineering mainly related to the verification processes, and encompassing downward and upward traceability, allocation and apportionment, and management with respect to verification control databases and the verification process Design defining the conceptual build and configuration which results in a physical architecture, described by its complete functional, physical and software characteristics Planning, preparation and execution of integration and verification, with the final objective to demonstrate that the deliverables conform to the specified requirements. Specifically for ground segment phase C and D, the key person shall provide engineering support for the following engineering activities Requirements engineering in DOORS. This includes review, specification and refinement of existing requirements, their uptraces to parent Ground Segment specifications, justifications and verification methods Support to the procurement of payload data acquisition processing elements by advising on technical solutions proposed by the responsible contractors, and by reviewing documentation to confirm its compliance with the requirements Refinement of ICDs, especially those between payload data acquisition processing elements and other GS functions Support to the preparation and execution of the testing, integration and acceptance of procured elements Support to the installation of ground segment elements at sites, and their integration into the overall Ground Segment system Verification and validation IVV of the integrated Ground Segment Review of System, Space Segment and Ground Segment documentation dealing with requirements, concepts, algorithms and technical analyses of relevance for data processing, including review of calibration concepts defined by the Space Segment with emphasis on their implications on Ground Segment data processing concepts, interfaces and architecture Participation in formal reviews and technical meetings at System and Ground Segment level. In fulfilling the tasks described above, the key person shall provide support to carry out the following types of activity a Payload Data Acquisition Processing Systems Engineering Engineering activities mainly related to requirements, design, and interface engineering. b Payload Data Acquisition Processing Systems IVV Engineering activities mainly related to integration, verification and validation. Requirements The key person shall have at least 5 years of demonstrated experience in the areas and disciplines stated below. Experience in system engineering practices and processes, especially in the field of space systems engineering, including knowledge of ECSS standards and system life cycle processes Extensive experience in payload data ground segments for large and complex Earth Observation missions, including L1L2 processing software Experience in management and traceability of complex requirements structures and the management of their verification via VCDs Experience in the preparation of ground segment documentation relating to requirements engineering, design, and IVV planning and execution The following experienceknowledge would represent additional assets Experience with DOORS tool General Skills Mandatory University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline There shall be a systematic approach to the work, and the ability to plan the work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. Ability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation is essential, as is the ability to rapidly absorb, and make use of, information presented in written and oral communications in a dynamic context. Fluency in English is required. The tasks of the Contractor will be carried out at EUMETSAT facilities in Darmstadt, as required. Travel within Europe, or even worldwide might be required for some tasks and will also be identified in the corresponding work package. The key person shall be in a position to attend, on a short notice, reviews and progress meetings held outside EUMETSAT premises. The tasks shall be performed during official EUMETSAT business hours 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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