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Instrument Systems Analyst Payload

2015-05-20 18:04:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an Instrument Systems Analyst Payload has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. INTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS The succesful candidate will be working with members of their own team and with other departments, with some delegation and supervision possible. He she will be presenting and substantiating the solutions and results of their work performed to peers and managers, influence other employees in their own department and other functional areas about their proposed solutions, while participating in tradeoffs and development of an overall balanced system design. He she will partitionate and delegate work to other engineers and other departments and managing those tasks. The individual will be part of a matrix organisation with internal project and functional interfaces to the microwave instrument project teams within the business unit the Engineering Manager, the Design Authority Systems Manager to the support functions to the project team outside the business unit AIT, MDO, parts, quality to the Instrument and Payload Systems Engineering functional organisation to the Head of Department and Head of Group to the Instrument and Payload Future Business organisation both at business unit level and transnationally. EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS Interact with customers suppliers to agree specifications, monitor progress and answer technical queries. Technical presentations and discussions with customers and suppliers at project review meetings or other events. Other customer and supplier interaction as required by particular project needs including presentation at conferences. The individual will typically need to provide support to following external project technical interfaces to ESA, Eumetsat, UKSA or other national agencies as customer organisations to satellite prime contractors as the immediate spacecraftlevel customer interface to core team partner and subcontractor organisations to microwave instrument technology suppliers and partner organisations. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Tasks Responsible for the analysis, design, development and test of Instrument and Payload systems, hardwaresoftware and components with emphasis on digital signal processing algorithms and embedded code. Responsible for derivation of Instrument and Payload requirements from top level mission, system or payload specifications. Creation of innovative architecture and analytical solutions for various Instrument and Payload applications. Responsible for development and maintenance of Instrument and Payload performance models for both active synthetic aperture radars radar altimeters scatterometers and passive microwave instruments radiometers sounders. Establishing performance analysis to enable understanding and interpretation of overall system requirements and translation to Instrument and Payload performance parameters. Managing Instrument and Payload electrical systems designdevelopmentverification tasks or work packages through to completion within the designated performance, schedule and cost requirements. Derivation of key performance parameters and apportionment for specification on procured equipment and subassemblies with appropriate margins. Prepare engineering documents, requirement specifications, perform analyses, generate verification and design justification files. Support to Instrument and Payload integration, test and verification in respect of electrical systems aspects. Provide support to analysis of instrument test data. Preparation and delivery of technical presentations to customers. Responsibility for work packages, delegating to and supporting other members of the department as necessary and controlling cost and schedule to deliver the required outputs. Subcontractor technical management where products are being procured from external suppliers, including review of technical proposals and other technical documentation, participation in technical negotiations, attending progress meetings and design reviews at the suppliers and at the customers premises, ensuring delivery of products which meet the requirements. Support to technical proposal preparation. Support to peer reviews of studies, projects and proposals. Mandatory skills Degree or MSc in Physics, Electronics or related Engineering discipline. Proven capability in systems signals analysis and DSP design with a successful product portfolio. Solid understanding of fundamental signal theory and analysis methods, including communications theory and optimum encoding schemes, and the ability to apply this from first principles in practical applications to create innovative solutions to problems. Experienced and proficient in the use of MATLAB, including the Signal Processing toolbox. Proven ability to partition and allocate requirements with adequate margins, and to set performance levels and verification requirements for lower levels. Proven ability to analyse customer requirements and develop innovative feasible solutions by proposing architectures and performing tradeoffs. To apply click here

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Spaecraft Operations Engineer mf Galileo Payload, Data Handling, TTC

2015-05-19 10:00:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

LSE Space is looking for an Engineer mf fulfilling the task of Spacecraft Operations Engineering for Payload, Data Handling TTC in the Galileo Operations Team for our customer GfR in Oberpfaffenhofen. The objective of the Spacecraft Operations Engineer is the preparation, validation and execution of operations related to Payload, Data Handling TTC subsystems. The main tasks of the position will be Preparation of Flight Operations Procedures FOP Writing of procedures Adaptation of procedures to new databases and procedures delivered by industry Definition of validation scenarios FOP validation, testing and result reporting Preparation of and participation in SVTs and simulations Test and validation of operational items like CSIM, ASW, ODB, SCCF and MOIS Participation in and provision of training spacecraft subsystems, Ops tools, Ops concepts Anomaly reports handling writing, action processing, support of review boards Operations support Support of routine, special and contingency operations during PF commissioning, IOT and routine phase inclusive provision of shift and oncall support. Offline analysis of the subsystem performance Reporting definition and set up of reports and trend analysis Required qualifications and work experience A Master Degree in Aerospace Engineering or in an equivalent discipline Proven experience in SC operations Knowledge of the GALILEO project Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, in particular good knowledge of Payload, Data Handling TTC subsystems Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns Occasional shift work and oncall might be required Additional skills required Systemminded and a team player Very good social skills Able to work in an interdisciplinary team Selfstarter, able to work independently with little or no supervision Fluent in English, both in speech and writing German language skills would be an asset Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then send your application preferably online CV in Word format not later than 22nd May 2015 to Andre Scherschel andree.scherschellsespace.com.

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Payload, Data Handling and TTC Operations Engineer

2015-05-18 18:06:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

CAM Space www.camspacegmbh.de is a competent partner and consultant for companies involved in the aerospace and defence industries. CAM Space supports the Galileo project since the year 2000 and has a very strong presence of engineers at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich. The business unit Space of CAM Space GmbH is reinforcing our team in the Munich area. We are looking for you as Payload, Data Handling and TTC Operations Engineer mf Are you looking for a new and interesting activity in one of Europes most outstanding projects in the area of operation of navigation satellites? This could be your field of responsibility Become a member of the Galileo Operations Team Flight Operations Procedures FOP preparation Adapt procedures to new databases and procedures delivered by industry Definition of validation scenarios FOP validation, testing, result reporting Preparation of and participation in SVTs and simulations Test and validation of operational items like CSIM, ASW, ODB, SCCF, MOIS Participation in and provision of training spacecraft subsystems, Ops tools, Ops concepts Anomaly Reports handling writing, action processing, support of review boards Operations Support Support of routine, special and contingency operations during PF Commissioning, IOT and routine phase inclusive provision of shift and oncall support Provision of oncall service for the assigned subsystems during routine phase Offline analysis of the subsystem performance Your profile requires Proven experience in the field of satellite operations A scientific or technical degree or equivalent qualification Good English language skills Readiness to take on responsibility and good team and communication skills Permission to work in the European Union. In addition the following experiences are considered as an asset Experience in Mission Preparation or Control Systems e.g. SCOS, MOIS Knowledge of spacecraft operations related ECSS and CCSDS standards e.g. Telemetry Telecommand Packet Utilization Knowledge of satellite functions AOCS, DHS, Payload, Power, FDIR, Thermal Control Knowledge of telemetry and telecommand structures Experience in Flight Procedures Definition or Onboard SW Experience in international projects German language skills We offer Focused Training and performance oriented career development Competitive remuneration Opportunity to work in exciting challenging international projects In case you find our offer attractive please send your application documents via Email to careercamspacegmbh.de to CAM Space GmbH Dr. Bernhard Eberz Westendstr. 193 80686 Mnchen Germany

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Payload OperationsIncrement Preparation Engineer mf

2015-05-18 14:04:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Payload OperationsIncrement Preparation Engineer mf ENGSERVPOI201501 Tasks and Responsibilities The position covers activities in support of the ESA Human Space Operations HSO Department. The main activity is to provide payload activity coordination as part of the integration mission management function in the Columbus Operations division. The work will be at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands, and requires a resultoriented and proactive approach to work in a highly complex project environment as well as a strong capacity for planning and organizing tasks. The Payload Activity Coordinator tasks will include Payload operations products Payload Operations Data File PODF review. Review coordination of USOC and ESA operations documentation. Support to Payload operations preparation and operations support Payload pool monitoring. Participation in the monthly payload readiness status meeting. Participation in the ESA NASA bilateral integration team telecon. Participation in the payload feasibility assessment. Increment engineering support Assess the voluntary science and task list candidates. Certification of Flight Readiness CoFR campaign participation. Coordination with ESA public relations. Crew operations debriefing coordination. Participate in the increment lesson learned process. Payload imagery coordination and tracking. Act as a pointofcontact for ESA outside Columbus. Conduct the weekly interface meeting with the USOCs. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have an Engineering degree or better from a university, in one of the Engineering or Physical or Natural sciences disciplines, coupled with 2 years experience in a relevant technical field. Experience of ISS or Columbus operations would be an advantage. An excellent command of spoken and written English is also required. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English and marked ENGSERVPOI201501 on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. For additional information, please contact Mr. Richard Aked at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02 721.54.84

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Galileo FOC Payload Systems Engineer RFNavigation

2015-05-15 13:06:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

One of our space clients based in the UK is looking for a Galileo FOC payload systems engineer. This is a contract position and will involve supplier data review, test results review and analysis anomaly and NRB investigations system level verification modelling and requirements closeout, and presentation of information to stakeholders at all levels. Key Tasks Responsibilities Supplier data review and engineering assessment of RF unit performance and analysis of effects at system level. Assessment of performance including review of payload test results and telemetry, leading anomaly investigations and holding customer reviews. System level modelling and analysis of navigation system performance Matlab. Customer facing presentation of results, analysis and technical justifications. Support to inorbittesting and validation. Providing inputs into operations. Qualifications Degree in relevant engineering subject. Experience Proven experience in a similar role. Experience with working with an ESA customer or similar institutional customer would be very desirable. Knowledge of satellite production environments and test methods would be desirable. Detailed knowledge of RF systems, key parameters, design drivers and anomaly investigations. An understanding of the effects of RF chain signal generation, frequency conversion, HPA, filters and passives on signal distortions and performance would be desirable. Experience of high accuracy clock design, operation and performance drivers would be an advantageous. Knowledge and Skills Good allround knowledge of RF systems along with Matlab processing and data analysis skills is highly desirable. Excellent customer and supplier interfacing skills are essential for the role. Understanding of satellite navigation modulation schemes would be preferable. Essential Attributes Selfdriven approach and ability to work with minimal direction. Ability to work directly with clients, internal and external, at all levels, and to present results, solutions and justifications with authority. Have a flexible, methodical approach to work, combined with drive and determination to complete activities whilst under pressure. Demonstrable attention to detail in ensuring that the system will function as designed. Excellent team working skills, together with the ability to interface with others at all levels. Excellent written oral communication and presentation skills. Flexibility, and the ability to travel if required may be necessary to support offsite test campaigns and meetings.

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