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Ground Segment Operations Engineer mfd
2021-10-22 17:12:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
DLR GfR mbH is a company providing reliable, safe and secure aerospace services. We operate and manage the constellation of Galileo satellites in the Galileo Control Center Oberpfaffenhofen on behalf of the European Commission. Our company headquarters is located in an area widely known as a holiday destination the fivelakes region in Upper Bavaria near Munich. At the space industry location in Oberpfaffenhofen, our around 230 employees work every day in international and interdisciplinary teams on the navigation for the future. Become a part of us! YOUR MISSION Five minutes to the first contact with the next satellites to join the Galileo Constellation. The satellites have just launched from French Guyana. You are in the Galileo Control Room with a full project team. Everyone is now sitting on the edge of their seats. You are manning the consoles managing the entire Galileo Control Segment, one of the biggest satellite ground segments in the world with a global reach. Everyone is waiting for you. Suddenly, rows of data stream across your screen. A quick check to confirm everything is on track. You then announce over the voice loop, All stations, we have Acquisition of Signal. This is just a small glimpse into the life of a Ground Operations Engineer at Galileo. With the Galileo constellation continuing to develop and grow, you will become part of a multinational team which will operate and provide engineering support for the Galileo Control Segment. This will include routine activities to support 26 satellites currently in orbit, preparation and execution for the next Galileo satellite launches and upgrade of the system to enhance the Galileo services. You will be primarily based in Germany but the activities will also include a chance to work at our sister Control Centre in Italy. As a Ground Operations Engineer you will be offered the unique opportunity to Partcipate in Europes flagship project Work in an international environment Help deliver a service which reaches across the entire world Prove yourself in a challenging engineering environment Enjoy room to grow, develop and constantly learn Your mission will be to become a fully productive member of the Ground Operations Team and to ensure the smooth operation of the Galileo Control System GCS across both control centres in Germany and Italy. You will actively support the Galileo mission by participating in a diverse range of activities providing engineering support to the shift team, joining talented multidisciplinary teams for Special Operations, validating new Ground Procedures and supervising and testing new system deployments. You will be exposed to all mission phases LEOP, IOT, and Routine. Your talents, skills and dedication will make a difference in the following areas Operations preparation Preparesupportexecute system, segment and element operation validation activities Developreviewupdate Operations Plans and Operations Concept documents Update and maintain control of Ground and Secure Operations Procedures Ensuresupport database preparation, coordination, synchronization and verification Operations planning and coordination Take part in the planning and coordination of activities Provide planning inputs and execution feedback for Ground Operations activities Operations executionsupport Monitoring, control ground control segment during the LEOP phase, one of the most critical phase of a satellite mission Take over a ground or secure operations position onconsole and oncall Provide support to ground segment users for preparation or execution operations activities Monitor performance of ground services and trigger corrective actions Handle incidents and anomaly writing, processing, supporting review boards according to KPI Preparesupportexecute software engineering activities Interface with ground segment external entities for data exchange and service outage troubleshooting Provide supplementary support to Shift Lead and Special Operations Take over oncall duty to provide Ground Operations Support 247 Support KPI data collection and reporting Operations development Take part in Ground Operations processes e.g. planning, reporting, anomaly escalation, milestone reviews Provide support for the progressive automation of Constellation Operations Provide Engineer Support to assess Galileo Control Segment enhancementsmodifications Provide inputs to enhancement of operations processes Training Maintain and develop subject matter expert SME training material YOUR QUALIFICATION Masters degree in telecommunications, aerospace engineering, informatics or equivalent Experience in ground system operations preparation engineering and execution, ILS or Maintenance Knowledge of navigation ground segment such as EGNOS or Galileo Comfortable using Linux An advanced level of English is mandatory Willingness to support oncall and shift duties OUR OFFER Collaboration in the European lighthouse project Galileo Trusting and appreciative cooperation in an international environment International team spirit 30 days annual leave Additional days off on 24.12., 31.12. and Shrove Tuesday WorkLifeBalance e.g. through flexible working time models and mobile office options Child care for children from 1 to 3 years Varied personnel development program Individual career options for example through secondments to partner agencies enterprises abroad Employerfinanced retirement plan Attractive location with a high recreational value in the fivelakes region near Munich And much more ...
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Spacecraft Operator mfd
2021-10-12 12:11:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Spacecraft Operator mfd LSE Space GmbH is looking for Telecommunications Technicians or Master Graduates and Junior Engineers in the field of Telecommunications or Aerospace Engineering to join one of our Spacecraft Operations Teams in Oberpfaffenhofen near MunichGermany. Typical tasks will be To monitor and control all operational progress, in accordance with the scheduled operations plan, ensuring that safety criteria are respected and that all operations are conducted in accordance with the established procedures To perform specific operations, as defined in the operations plan, or as instructed by the responsible SOM, SOE orAnalyst Immediately inform the responsible personnel when an anomaly is detected, in accordance with the established procedures To take corrective action as necessary, applying the contingency emergency procedures approved for the mission To prepare operations reports as requested To assist in the production of printouts, graphs and plots for offline evaluation and analysis To prepare and complete all necessary forms for the daily operations routine. The service is performed in a shift rota to continuously have 24 hours manning team within a regular shift pattern. Qualifications and skills A Technicians degree or Masters degree in Telecommunications preferred or Aerospace Engineering Experience with using computer systems is required, and experience in data communication andor ground station systems is an advantage Strong interest and existing skills in programming and IT systems Strong team player Readiness to develop into a Ground Segment Operations Engineering position in the future The applicant should be able to demonstrate an orderly, reliable and disciplined approach to the execution of operations and be capable of working calmly and correctly under stress Commitment and willingness to work in a 247 shift Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. Security In order to be eligible to work on European Space missions the candidate has to hold an EU citizenship and has to be eligible to obtain a security clearance. 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? Please apply online www.lsespace.com careers
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Software Engineer mfd for Satellite Mission Control Systems MCS
2021-10-11 15:11:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
CGI is one of Europes leading suppliers of ground systems for spacecraft monitoring and control and data processing. We work in all the major European navigation, communication, science and earth observation programmes and are specialists in space security and ground control systems. We also share innovative uses of space and satellite technology with commercial organisations to help them solve their business problems effectively. Our software has supported the missions of more than 200 satellites. We are seeking talented junior and experienced software engineers to further strengthen our team and help us deliver software services to our clients and partners, supporting both the routine operations of flying satellites and the development of complex new Ground Segment systems. Our multinational team is based in Darmstadt, Germany, and works with and within our clients satellite operations teams at ESAs Satellite Operations Centre ESOC and EUMETSAT. Some of the satellite missions you could be working with include ESAs XMMNewton, Integral, Mars Express, and Aeolus and EUMETSATs Meteosat Third Generation MTG. If you are enthusiastic about space and spacecraft operations and have prior experience in developing or maintaining spacecraft Mission Control Systems MCS or other Ground Segment data systems, then wed love to hear from you! Aufgaben In your role as a MCS Software Engineer, you would undertake some or all of the following activities Develop, test and maintain software solutions that are part of Mission Control applications and their related data processing systems for multiple European astronomy, EO and weather satellite missions Carry out system validation and verification activities Investigate and troubleshoot raised anomalies in mission control system applications and devise solutions to complex problems Work closely with flight control teams and understand their operational environments Provide user and software support to satellite flight control teams Support Launch and LEOP campaigns Qualifikation Those qualified for the role will be proactive, natural problem solvers and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Youll thrive on solving complex tasks in a challenging environment and enjoy supporting your colleagues. Required qualifications to be successful in this role include Familiarity with working in a Linux Environment Expertise in C andor Java Expertise in Scripting e.g. bash, python, perl Experience in version control and ticket management tools e.g. Git and Jira Knowledge of ground segment system architectures Prior experience working with SCOS2000, EGSCC, or other commercial, institutional or opensource MCS platforms Good communication and team working skills Good problem solving capabilities and autonomous working attitude Fluency in English written spoken Beneficial qualification to be successful in this role include Experience in continuous integration tools e.g. GitLab or Gerrit Familiarity with ECSS standards e.g. PUS
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Software Engineer mfd for Satellite Ground Segment based at EUMETSAT, Darmstadt
2021-10-11 15:11:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
CGI is one of Europes leading suppliers of ground systems for spacecraft monitoring and control and data processing. We work in all the major European navigation, communication, science and earth observation programmes and are specialists in space security and ground control systems. We also share innovative uses of space and satellite technology with commercial organisations to help them solve their business problems effectively. Our software has supported the missions of more than 200 satellites. We are seeking talented junior and experienced software engineers to further strengthen our team and help us deliver software services to our clients and partners, supporting both the routine operations of flying satellites and the development of complex new Ground Segment systems. In particular, we are seeking Ground Segment Software Engineers to work closely with one of our customer teams at EUMETSAT to provide onsite system maintenance and onsite user support for the Mission Operations Facility MOF of their Meteosat Third Generation satellites MTG. If you are enthusiastic about space and spacecraft operations and have some prior experience in developing or maintaining ground segment data systems or spacecraft mission control systems, then wed love to hear from you! Aufgaben The position will be based in Darmstadt, working with our customer teams at EUMETSAT to provide onsite system maintenance and onsite user support for their Mission Operations Facility MOF. The MOF consists of all components necessary to command and control EUMETSATs next generation fleet of geostationary satellites. It provides functions for the preparation, planning and operation of the system, including satellite and mission operations and flight dynamics. In your role as a Software Engineer, you would undertake some or all of the following activities Provide onsite maintenance support for our software applications running in the MOF Investigate and troubleshoot raised anomalies in ground segment applications and devise solutions to complex problems Implement hotfixes to applications Work with both the EUMETSAT Operational environment for problem analysis and investigation and also with CGIs development environment for code changes, system build and test Provide integration support where necessary Provide onsite user support Work closely with flight control teams and understand their operational environments Carry out system validation and verification activities Qualifikation Those qualified for the role will be proactive, natural problem solvers and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Youll thrive on solving complex tasks in a challenging environment and enjoy supporting your colleagues. Qualifications to be successful in this role include Familiarity with working in a Linux Environment Expertise in Java Expertise in Scripting e.g. bash, python, perl Experience in version control and ticket management tools e.g. Git and Jira Experience in continuous integration tools e.g. GitLab or Gerrit Experience with build services e.g. Jenkins Familiarity with ECSS standards e.g. PUS Familiarity with virtualisation e.g. ESXVCenter Knowledge of ground segment system architectures Some prior experience working with ground segment data systems or mission control systems Ability to work in a multivendor environment with contractors from different companies and client teams Good communication and team working skills Good problem solving capabilities and autonomous working attitude Fluency in English written spoken
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Navigation Operations Engineer mfd
2021-10-07 16:12:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space is looking for an experienced Engineer mfd in order to fulfill the duty of a Navigation Operations Engineer to be part of our Service Team to support our customer ESAESOC in DarmstadtGermany. For our activities at ESAESOC, we are currently seeking to employ a highly motivated and enthusiastic Navigation Operations Engineer to support the area of Precise Orbit Determination POD. Typical activities shall cover the following tasks The operational generation of highprecision orbit and clock products for all Galileo and GPS satellites, as well as for various LEO missions, such as the Sentinels. The batch processing is based on GNSS observation data from a global network of terrestrial receivers and spaceborn receivers on the LEO satellites. The products are generated continuously and repeatedly with latencies between 15 minutes and several days. The operational setup requires monitoring and quality testing of every part of the processing chain Dataflow, IT infrastructure and in particular the numerical statistics of the batch computation process and solutions orbits, clocks, earth orientation parameters, station coordinates, etc.. Anomalies are solved within the team and reported as part of our continuous effort to improve robustness and availability. Requirements University degree or equivalent, in Aerospace Engineering, Geodesy, IT or any other related area Proven and demonstrated experience in Navigation Services andor Precis Orbit Determination Fluent in English, both in speech and writing Experience in space or ground segment operations Experience in operational procedures and reporting Intermediate understanding of orbit dynamics and GNSS Ability to organize and visualize numeric data with Python Experience in network services and protocols, and computer peripherals Experience in Unix environments and shell scripting languages Ability to work independently without supervision The following skills would be desirable Familiar with GNSS and POD products and formats. Processing of GNSS, SLR or VLBI observation data Geodetic understanding of Earth reference frames and earth orientation parameters Experience in Software development, preferable Fortran and Python Start Date November 2021 Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. Security In line with security requirements of the mission, the candidate has to hold an EU citizenship and has to be eligible to obtain a security clearance. 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. Are you looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then please apply online as soon as possible. www.lsespace.com careers online application form Please upload your CV CL in an Europass format only. httpseuropa.eueuropassen
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