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Optical Payload and CalibrationValidation Expert
2014-05-08 13:47:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
BlackBridge is currently recruiting for a Calibration and Validation expert with a strong insight into payload design considerations within our Calibration Validation team. The place of work will be Berlin, Germany. Background BlackBridge is focused on providing end to end solutions across the geospatial value chain. These include satelliteoperations, ground station services, datacentre and geo cloud solutions, and worldwide satellite imagery distribution through over 100 BlackBridge partners, combined with the creation of value added products and services. In Berlin, Germany, BlackBridge performs operation of its constellation of 5 identical remote sensing satellites including all satellite control, data processing and calibration and validation activities. Responsibilities Direct involvement, together with a small team, in the calibration and validation activities for BlackBridges five satellite RapidEye constellation. Responsibility in the definition, interpretation and discussion of optical payload requirements. Support the team in the definition of tailored calibration and validation strategies. Support the team in the evaluation of system requirements and their translation into payload systems design. Requirements and Skills Insight in payload design consideration including shortwave infrared systems, TMA telescopes and the environmental impacts on image quality Experience in geometric sensor modelling Experienced in working with payload contractors including the translation of system requirements into operational payload design Experience in remote sensing imaging processes Experience in satellite calibration processes absolute calibration, relative calibration, satellite cross calibration within the constellation and with other EarthObservation platforms Experience in the methodologies of satellite image data validation SNR, MTF, ... Experience in atmospheric transfer simulations MODTRAN etc. and atmospheric correction ATCOR etc. Very knowledgeable in using data analysis tools like IDL or Matlab Knowledge of Remote Sensing applications Selfstarter, works on own initiative, but communicates herhis plans, ideas, and concepts to herhis supervisor Must enjoy being part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent written and oral communication skills, with fluency in English is essential. German knowledge is a plus, other languages welcome Desired Specific Experience University degree in physics, optical engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics or other relevant discipline with a broad expertise in the desired skills Ability to diagnose, solve or work around problems with the imaging chain e.g. data loss anomalies, detector failures or data transmission errors Strong foundation in optical payload system design and camera radiometric and geometric calibration and validation Practical experience in the remote sensing or optical industry Compensation We offer an attractive compensation package with strong emphasis on successdriven elements with rewards based on the longterm success of the company. BlackBridge is an equal opportunity employer.
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HoodTech Vision to Demonstrate New Alticam 05-EO5, 4-Axis Stabilized Imaging Payload at AUVSI ...
2014-05-06 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
• HoodTech Vision will exhibit at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems 2014, May 13-15, in the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, booth # 847. To view the online press kit, please go to: <a href="http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/kit/my2c">http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/kit/my2c</a>.<br /> <br /> Hood River, OR – HoodTech Vision (<a href="http://www.hoodtechvision.com">www.hoodtechvision.com</a>), a leading manufacturer of stabilized imaging payloads for small unmanned and ...This story is related to the following:Optics and PhotonicsImaging Systems | Aircraft Accessories, Parts & Supplies |
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Satellite Payload Operations Engineer mf
2014-05-02 15:36:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space is looking for 2 experienced Engineers mf in order to fulfill the duty of Satellite Payload Operations Engineering Support for our customer EUMETSAT in DarmstadtGermany. The key persons will be integrated in the MSG Spacecraft Operations Team. Hisher tasks in the area of the spacecraft payload subsystem and also some platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and existing operations procedures as necessary Support the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft and commissioning of MSG4. Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer SOE oncall service Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft payload, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews for payloads and platform e.g. eclipses, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Contribute to the maintenance of o Automated and Manual procedures, o Operations database, o Special operation instructions Other operational documentation e.g. SOE Guide, Contingency Ops Guide, etc for the preparation and execution of System Validation Tests, commissioning and onorbit satellite operations Support for the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Satellite simulator maintenance support and provision of the necessary input to the simulator maintenance team Support to the satellite monitoring and control facility maintenance team to ensure that the facility, including the telemetry analysis tools, is always fit for its purpose Participate to the activities related to the MSG Routine Operations Support provided by the MSG satellites manufacturer and as appropriate by the GERB Instrument operational authority Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies particularly relating to the operations of the MSG Spacecraft platform and payload and associated ground segment elements Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary Participation in the preparation and specification of system updates Preparation of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Preparation presentation of Flight Ops Team training material wrt SC Operations Contribution to the MTG system operations concepts for SC operations related topics. Support, as requested, the specification and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system including satellites and ground segments. Support the MTG operations preparations activities, mainly at Space Segment level but including also Ground Segment aspects Support, as requested, the satellite simulator development procurement followup and maintenance and provide the necessary input to the simulator team. Review technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Participation to the definition and execution of the Operational System Validation activities such as SVTs, rehearsals and the necessary training activities for the various operations personnel prior to system commissioning. Contribute to the definition of MTG commissioning activities. Qualifications Experience Required MSG andor MTP satellites operations or geostationary satellite operations in general Routine spacecraft operations in general Operations preparation of a satellite project Operations andor design of the Mission Communications Payload MCP and the MSG satellite Geostationary Radiation Budget GERB Instrument Academic and work related requirements A University degree in an engineering discipline is required. Perfect command of English, verbal and written. Knowledge of French would be an asset. Location of workEUMETSAT in DarmstadtGermany. 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 to andree.scherschellsespace.com until 14th May 2014.
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Satellite Payload Operations Engineering Support 1413032
2014-04-16 12:36:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Satellite Payload Operations Engineering Support 1413032 Job Description The key persons will be integrated in the MSG Spacecraft Operations Team. Hisher tasks in the area of the spacecraft payload subsystem and also some platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and existing operations procedures as necessary Support the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft and commissioning of MSG4. Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer SOE oncall service Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft payload, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews for payloads and platform e.g. eclipses, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Contribute to the maintenance of o Automated and Manual procedures, Operations database, Special operation instructions, Other operational documentation e.g.SOEGuide,ContingencyOpsGuide,etc for the preparation and execution of System Validation Tests, commissioning and onorbit satellite operations Support for the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Satellite simulator maintenance support and provision of the necessary input to the simulator maintenance team Support to the satellite monitoring and control facility maintenance team to ensure that the facility, including the telemetry analysis tools, is always fit for its purpose Participate to the activities related to the MSG Routine Operations Support provided by the MSG satellites manufacturer and as appropriate by the GERB Instrument operational authority Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies particularly relating to the operations of the MSG Spacecraft platform and payload and associated ground segment elements Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary Participation in the preparation and specification of system updates Preparation of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Preparation presentation of Flight Ops Team training material wrt SC Operations Contribution to the MTG system operations concepts for SC operations related topics. Support, as requested, the specification and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system including satellites and ground segments. Support the MTG operations preparations activities, mainly at Space Segment level but including also Ground Segment aspects Support, as requested, the satellite simulator development procurement followup and maintenance and provide the necessary input to the simulator team. Review technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Participation to the definition and execution of the Operational System Validation activities such as SVTs, rehearsals and the necessary training activities for the various operations personnel prior to system commissioning. Contribute to the definition of MTG commissioning activities. The specific tasks will be specified in the applicable work packages and mutually agreed in advance. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Experience of spacecraft operations. Fluency in English. The Key persons shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience with some of the following MSG andor MTP satellites operations or geostationary satellite operations in general Routine spacecraft operations in general Operations preparation of a satellite project Operations andor design of the Mission Communications Payload MCP and the MSG satellite Geostationary Radiation Budget GERB Instrument. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 15 May 2014 Start of Work 01 October 2014 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 15 May 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook
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MSG4 Spacecraft Operations Engineers System, Subsystem and Payload MF
2014-04-15 10:34:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
MSG4 Spacecraft Operations Engineers System, Subsystem and Payload MF Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. Those are regular opportunities for experienced Satellite Engineers to work in the domain of satellite operations operations preparations on customer side EUMETSAT in Darmstadt. The key persons will be integrated in the MSG Spacecraft Operations Team. The tasks of the different roles depending on the qualification and background of the candidates are in the area of platform routine operations and operations preparation, spacecraft payload activities and systemengineering work. RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and existing operations procedures as necessary Support the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft and commissioning of MSG4 Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer SOE oncall service Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews eg eclipses, reconditioning, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Support for the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Development and maintenance of procedures Satellite simulator support and provision of the necessary input to the simulator maintenance team Take care of the satellite payload system or subsystems specially electronic power subsystem EPS and AOCS Preparing and participating in launch operations Systems Engineering work QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University or similar degree in aerospace, electronics or physics First experience with operational aspects of GEO satellites ESSENTIAL SKILLS DEPENDING ON THE ROLE Practical experience with at least one of the following satellite subsystems Payload AOCS Electric Power Knowledge of routine spacecraft operations in general Operations preparation of a satellite project HandsOn experience in systems engineering tasks Experience with earth observation satellites is a plus Be fluent in English, both in speech and writing Ability to work autonomously andor in a team according to high level guidelines and to interface with technical and management personnel, proactive and confident personality 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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