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Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload
2020-11-17 14:12:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Spacecraft Engineer, Payload Subsystem will be part of the Payload Engineering team, leading payload inorbit operations and the design and implementation of innovative operational solutions for the SES fleet. In this position, our engineers will support satellite mission operations, enhance our performance monitoring and analysis toolkits, and contribute to dynamic endtoend design solutions. In our team, engineers develop and operate new payload missions, design contingency scenarios for satellite resiliency, and support new spacecraft procurement, launch and inobit test characterization. Over time, each team member builds a custom skillset and expertise, across a wide technical breadth, to make an impacting contribution to the success of our missions. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULTS AREAS Monitor health status and provide oncall support for satellites in operation, including recovery and followup of eventual spacecraft offlimit conditions, anomalies and service interruptions Ensure Customer satisfaction in line with SLA terms and maximize satellite fleet availability and longevity Support procedure development of payload mission of the current and upcoming satellites. Ensure lessons learned are applied Develop and maintain new integrated payload applications and tools required for performance monitoring, operation automation, resource optimization and constellation performance Act as Payload expert for other people in SES Group and to satellite users pertaining to satellite performance, support endtoend design solutions, and understand endtoend communications link budgets and infrastructure Support and prepare for spacecraft anomalies and contingency operations, including new operational solutions, for contingency operations at spacecraft and fleet level Support Payload mission, operations and phasing of the satellites into constellation Support Payload IOT, transition and phasing for Start of Service Support the design and procurement of new satellites, for spacecraft design reviews, integration, ground and inorbit testing Develop training material and provide technical training to internal Customers COMPETENCIES Have strong analytical and problemsolving skills Have a strong sense of initiative and a selfstarter attitude Ability to adapt to fastpaced or custom situations with innovative and effective solutions Ability to develop autonoumously new methods, applications mmeting new business requirements Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of organizational staff Have strong communication skills, both written and oral, and teamspirit Be willing to integrate into an international environment QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Required Bachelors degree and 02 years of experience or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or similar field a combination of education and experience will be considered Knowledge or experience in satellite payload subsystems, including the management all the equipment on board of the spacecraft that is required for proper transmission of the customer signal Experience with analytical programming languages such as Python, visual Basic, Matlab, andor Web Dev Knowledge or experience in Radio Frequency telecommunications Ability work oncall Preferred Experience with digital payload technology andor operations Experience with satellite operations or satellite constellation operations for LEOMEO Experience with web development programing languages Experience with data retrieval, data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Apply HERE
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Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystem Payload
2020-11-02 18:12:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Spacecraft Engineer, Payload Subsystem will part of the team in charge of Payload Engineering, spacecraft inorbit operations and performance monitoring, as well as support to spacecraft planning, design and procurement for the GEO andor MEO Fleet. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULTS AREAS Monitor health status and provide oncall support for satellites in operation, including recovery and followup of eventual spacecraft offlimit conditions, anomalies and service interruptions Ensure Customer satisfaction in line with SLA terms and maximize satellite fleet availability and longevity Support procedure development of payload mission of the current and upcoming satellites. Ensure lessons learned are applied. Develop and maintain new integrated payload applications and tools required for performance monitoring, operation automation, resource optimization and constellation performance Act as Payload expert for other people in SES Group and to satellite users pertaining to satellite performance. Support endtoend design solutions. Requires a thorough understanding of endtoend communications link budgets and infrastructure Support and prepare for spacecraft anomalies and contingency operations, including new operational solutions, for contingency operations at spacecraft and fleet level Support Payload mission, operations and phasing of the MEO satellites into constellation. Support Payload IOT, transition and phasing for Start of Service. Support the design and procurement of new satellites, for spacecraft design reviews, integration, ground and inorbit testing. Develop training material and provide technical training to internal Customers COMPETENCIES Have a thorough understanding of the satellite payload subsystems, including the management all the equipment on board of the spacecraft that is required for proper transmission of the customer signal Have strong analytical and problemsolving skills Have strong computer software skills. Intermediate or advance in analytical programming languages Python, visual Basic andor Matlab and or Web Dev or any Web Development programming languages are a plus. Familiar with data retrieval, data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence Have a sound theoretical knowledge, and be eager to implement it in a practical environment Be able to provide 247 oncall support, react to contingencies and cope with high stress situations Have a strong sense of initiative and a selfstarter attitude Ability to adapt to fastpaced or custom situations with innovative and effective solutions Ability to develop autonomously new methods, applications meeting new business requirements Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of organizational staff Have strong communication skills, both written and oral, and teamspirit Be willing to integrate into an international environment Have a thorough understanding of Digital Transparent Processor Design and Operations QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Engineering masters degree preferred, with a specialization in Radio Frequency telecommunications. Previous exposure to digital payload technology and operation is considered a strong asset SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer Apply HERE
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Biomass Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS Engineer
2020-09-29 13:10:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
At Serco everyone has an important role to play. Take pride in what you do. What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Company events Performance Management International environment Job Introduction At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators,committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. Serco and Proud Make a difference every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Biomass Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS Engineer, based in Frascati, Italy. Main Responsibilities The postholder will focus on the below main responsibilities Preparation and maintenance of the PDGS Integration and Validation Test Plan Preparation and maintenance of the PDGS Integration and Validation Test Specification Contribution to the preparation of Tests Procedures and Test Scripts Coordination and execution of the PDGS Integration and Validation tests Analysis of the PDGS Integration and Validation test results and generation of test reports Contribution to PDGS Test Readiness Reviews and Test Review Boards Support to generation of the GS Validation Plan Support to generation of the GS Validation Procedures Preparation, organisation and execution of the GS Validation test Support to the analysis and reporting of the GS Validation test results Participation to the GS Test Readiness Reviews and Test Review Boards Support to management of the Anomaly Reports resulting from the test execution, and coordination of the implementation of mitigation actions Support to the management of the operators training and contribution to preparation of operational training documentation Support to the definition and documentation of the PDGS Commissioning Implementation Plan Support to the preparation and execution of PDGS commissioning activities Support to the preparation of the launch and implementation of rehearsal activities PDGS system behaviour monitoring and reporting during commissioning Support to preparation of the Operational setup for phase E2 and for the PDGS Transfer To Operations Generation of technical notes whenever needed during the Project lifetime Operations of the various supporting tools e.g. Documentation Management System Participation to Ground Segment Reviews and PDGS reviews organised either by ESA or by Industry Adhoc development of tools for the accomplishment of the PDGS testing and validation. Successful Candidate The successful Candidate will bring University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering Strong experience in integration and validation test activities, preferably in the field of Earth Observation Ground Segments Good ability to plan ahead and follow schedule of testing activity Experience in System and Software anomalies management reporting, analysis, classification and resolution Experience or knowledge of the ECSS standards and as an asset documentation and configuration control management techniques Knowledge of the ESA Earth Explorers missions and instruments and processes related to their PDGS development would be an asset Programming skills in order to develop tools for the accomplishment of the PDGS testing and validation. 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.
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Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer
2020-09-25 12:10:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Moltek Ltd. is a subsidiary of CS Group SA SXFPEN Paris. and provides expert manpower to various directorates of the ESA. Industry leading base salary, full healthcare, 3 pension contribution, 30 days vacation, annual training budget, ESTEC social club membership, relocation and bonus. Permanent contract Deadline for applications 2nd October 2020 You will be based on our clients site at the European Space Agencys ECSAT location in Harwell, UK. 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 telecommunication space research and development. Tasks Responsibilities The role will be responsible for the management of activities devoted to the development of satellite payload technology and products under the responsibility of the Payload Technology Section including Initiating, monitoring and controlling space segment technology and product development activities for satellite communications under the ARTES Core Competitiveness CC and other ARTES programme lines, with a focus on digital communication technologies. Liaising with the Procurement Department, the Strategic Programme Line Managers and other relevant Departments of ESA as necessary to fulfil this role. Supporting activities of the Ground Segment Section and the creation and implementation of ARTES partnership projects Reporting regularly on the progress, status, schedule and outcome of ARTES activities, including realistic forecasting of milestone completion dates Identifying and defining product and technology needs for future satellite communication services, in particular for digital communication technology and products. Supporting the promotion of the ARTES 4.0 programme and the ARTES socioeconomic impact analysis Coordinating the provision of expert technical support from other ESA organizational units e.g. TEC as required to ensure an effective initiation and management of activities. Profile Technical Competences in managing technology development activities carried out by industry for commercial satellite communication Knowledge of ESA and industrial development, verification and procurement processes Knowledge of satellite communication system architectures, products and market Experience in the specification, design, development and testing of at least one of the following digital signal processors, communication modems, digital andor mixed signal ASICs, software defined radios. Behavioral Competences Communication Results Orientation Planning and Organization Teamwork Stakeholder Relationship Management Applicants should also demonstrate strong negotiation skills and contractsubcontract management experience. Experience in space segment technology and equipment as well as subsystem design and development is required. Experience in the satellite telecommunication industry would be a distinct advantage. The recruitment process will consist of an initial telephone discussion andor a video call followed by presentation of your candidature to ESA. If selected for interview, a face to face onsite technical assessment will be conducted by ESA with the result being either a go or no go. If successful the starting date should be within 2 months off acceptance.
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Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer
2020-09-17 11:11:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in Harwell, United Kingdom. Modis Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Modis is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 120 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed The contractor will be responsible for the management of activities devoted to the development of satellite payload technology and products under the responsibility of the Payload Technology Section including Initiating, monitoring and controlling space segment technology and product development activities for satellite communications under the ARTES Core Competitiveness CC and other ARTES programme lines, with a focus on digital communication technologies. Liaising with the Procurement Department, the Strategic Programme Line Managers and other relevant Departments of ESA as necessary to fulfil this role. Supporting activities of the Ground Segment Section and the creation and implementation of ARTES partnership projects Reporting regularly on the progress, status, schedule and outcome of ARTES activities, including realistic forecasting of milestone completion dates Identifying and defining product and technology needs for future satellite communication services, in particular for digital communication technology and products Supporting the promotion of the ARTES 4.0 programme and the ARTES socioeconomic impact analysis Coordinating the provision of expert technical support from other ESA organisational units e.g. TEC as required to ensure an effective initiation and management of activities. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required At least 4 years of relevant experience combined with a Master degree or equivalent qualification in Telecommunications or Engineering. Experience in managing technology development activities carried out by industry for commercial satellite communication Knowledge of ESA and industrial development, verification and procurement processes would be distinct asset. Knowledge of satellite communication system architectures, products and market Experience in the specification, design, development and testing of at least one of the following digital signal processors, communication modems, digital andor mixed signal ASICs, software defined radios Behavioral Competences Communication Results Orientation Planning and Organisation Teamwork Stakeholder Relationship Management Applicants should also demonstrate strong negotiation skills and contractsubcontract management experience. Experience in space segment technology and equipment as well as subsystem design and development is required. Experience in the satellite telecommunication industry would be a distinct advantage. About ESA ECSAT The European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications ECSAT is ESAs new facility in the United Kingdom. It is based at the Harwell Science, Innovation and Business Campus in Oxfordshire. ECSAT is the most recent addition to ESAs operational sites across Europe. First opened in 2009, ECSAT will be developed by ESA following agreements reached between the UK and ESA in November 2012. ECSAT will support activities related to telecommunications, integrated applications, climate change, technology and science. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 01102020
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