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Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Copernicus Sentinel2

2017-06-28 17:11:50| 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. This is a job for an experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineer with focus on Data Handling Systems and Payload looking for a flathierarchy environment that values your innovative and technical expertise. The successful applicant will become a member of the Earth Observation Missions team, based at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany. We are looking forward to meeting you! ResponsibilitiesDuties The general activities to be supported by this service are Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation Update of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support Participation in the Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Routine and Critical Operations General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis QualificationsExperience University degree or equivalent education in Electric or Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering. Essential Skills Spacecraft Flight Operations knowledge, including FDIR, in particular for the Data Handling Subsystem Earth Observation Payload Operations experience. Experience with Packet Utilisation Standard. Hands on familiarity with operational tools MCS, Simulator, DB browser, MOIS or equivalent tool. Experience in working in an operational environment. Experience with flight procedures life cycle, including validation. Experience with anomaly investigations. Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Experience with low Earth orbit satellites operations, including experience in preparatory phase OPSPREP, special operations LEOP, Deorbiting campaign and operational phase routine Ability to work independently and with little supervision. Ability to work in an organised manner, with good reporting skills and reliable deadline meeting. Coordination skills with internal Flight Control Team, and external payload data centre, Satellite developer, simulator developer parties. Fluency in English. Desirable Skills Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites. Familiarity with OBSM. 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 possibilities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. We support you with your relocation. Through our wide 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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Copernicus Mission Control Supporting Applications Engineer

2017-06-27 10:11:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Do you have the skills to support and maintain Mission Control Applications for the flagship Earth Observation programme of the EU? Are you inspired by the idea of working in a global operational satellite agency? EUMETSAT is committed to be the leading userdriven operational agency in Europe for Earth observation satellite programmes. We develop and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Citizens all around the world, are increasingly aware of the need for development without damaging our environment. Thanks to the Copernicus Mission, our meteorological satellites are set to revolutionise weather forecasting and environmental monitoring. We are looking for an operational engineer to join our Copernicus Mission Control Applications and Tools Competence Area to drive forward our success. Your responsibilities You will be responsible for providing support to Copernicus ground segments engineering and maintenance of relevant Mission Control Applications. As a technical leader, you will develop solutions that will shape the strategy of the Mission Control Support team. The role involves leading the maintenance and engineering applications dedicated to our flight operations. There is an opportunity to support the development phase of new Copernicus systems to enhance the exploitation of operational satellite systems including the design, development and testing of applications for new ground segment systems. You will work with contractors to adopt costefficient solutions and ensure that Service Level Agreements are delivered. Working within the team, you will collaborate with team members to enhance the knowledge and skill base within the team. The ideal candidate Along with a university degree in engineering or a scientifically relevant subject, you should be a collaborative team member with proven experience as a technical lead, preferably within a 247 operational environment. You will have extensive experience in the domain of Mission Control Supporting Applications and in maintaining large scale software systems. You will need to demonstrate your resilience and organisational skills in a fast paced, high availability environment. This is an opportunity to demonstrate technical leadership, sharing concepts that will enhance the performance of our Mission Control Support team. You need to be experienced in software development lifecycles along with the integration, testing and acceptance of complex software applications. Knowledge of one or more of the following domainssystems is considered an advantage ESAESOC MICONYS Mission Control System suite ESAESOC DABYS TMTC Database Management product. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, EUMETSAT provides an outstanding working environment in Darmstadt, the City of Science. We can support new staff with language training, as well as relocation and childcare advice, if you are new to the area. All applicants must be EUMETSAT member state nationals with a good working knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written. You also require some knowledge of French. EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women. Closing date is 20th July 2017 with interviews provisionally booked for wc 10th September 2017.

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Copernicus Data Services System Architect

2016-10-25 13:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Are you inspired by the idea of supporting the evolution of a data services portfolio, disseminating data to a global network of users? If so then take advantage of this attractive opportunity at Europes Meteorological Satellite Agency, EUMETSAT, to support and develop data services across all of our member states, and also to take a leading role in the implementation of the roadmap activities to upgrade the existing IT infrastructure. You should have some hands on experience in evolving a system change e.g. major relocation, migration of services ideally on a highavailability system. This is a challenging and rewarding role offering plenty of personal and professional progression opportunities. You will be at the forefront of EUMETSATs data services development, responsible for shaping the data services portfolio. You should have skillsexperience in each of the following areas Solid experience in maintaining large scale systems in support to highavailability 247 applications, preferably in the domain of data access Proven experience in the implementation of local andor distributed system architecture in support to user data access Proven experience of being directly involved in the evolution of systems and services in a highlyavailable 247 environment Proven experience in managing the endtoend evolution cycle of legacy systems, including user requirements assessment, system architecture definition and development, project management involving frequent interactions with users, experience in managing industrial support contracts Demonstrable experience in a usercustomer facing environment Good communication and presentation skills, both oral and written Excellent teamworking skills, proactive attitude and the ability to work autonomously with a minimum of supervision under high workloads are mandatory. In addition, experience in any of the following domains would be considered advantageous Virtualisation Cloud computing Big data management Serviceoriented system engineering Web services Data dissemination All applicants must be EUMETSAT member state nationals with a good working knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written, a knowledge of French would be considered advantageous. For more information or to apply please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int job ref VN 1652

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Copernicus Operations Documentation and Configuration Management Engineer mw

2016-10-18 19:04:29| 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, CNES, EUMETSAT, ASTRIUM. Please send your CV for this position to Ms Roxana Sasu at r.sasuvitrocisetbelgium.com Deadline 28.10.2016 Summary of the role The Documentation and Configuration Management Engineer shall perform Documentation and Configuration Management tasks in support to the Copernicus Programme and Service Management Office and to the Copernicusrelated missions, at first Sentinel3 and Jason3 operations and progressively Sentinel4, Sentinel5 and JasonCSSentinel6 rampup operations activities. Key Responsibilities Implement the applicable Documentation and Configuration Management plans, processes and working practices. Regularly review and propose improvements on those documents Deliver support to a wide range of users and training sessions on applicable Documentation and Configuration Management procedures Ensure that all incoming and outgoing Copernicus documentation is managed according to applicable working practices, covering all registration, formatting, review, approval and storing steps with the EUMETSAT Documentation Management tool, and timely releasingdistribution to relevant recipients Support the identification of the configuration items software, hardware and documents to be managed during Copernicus operations Sentinel3 and Jason3 at the moment and buildup operations activities for Sentinel4, 5, 6. Register those documents and items in the CM and DM databases as appropriate, tracking any new version As required support the administration of the Anomaly and Change Control Boards regularly organised to review and approve anomaly correction and changes to configuration baselines, covering all Copernicus associated operations and rampup operations activities Liaise, coordinate and organise with external partners joint configuration boards when and where relevant Support the control all changes impacting identified configuration items through all defined staged lifecycle steps, in particular ensure that any new item version is deployed only after the formal review and approval of the related change Support the monitoring and control of hardware and software installation activities, and the deployment of satellite, system or ground segments operational documentation procedures into the relevant controlled areas, as required during operations and rampup operations activities Keep up to date the mapping between changes including anomalies and software, hardware and document items, together with the mapping between software and hardware items Contribute to the improvements of the EUMETSAT CM and DM tools, ensuring they efficiently support all required Copernicus operations and rampup operations phases, and participate to the testing of related new releases Regularly perform consistency and accuracy checks on the Documentation and Configuration Management databases Timely prepare and present Configuration Status Accounting Reports and documentation reports, as necessary Requirements In addition to having a University degree or equivalent, the key person shall have a minimum of five years of experience in the specific field of Documentation and Configuration Management, including build, deployment and installation activities on large software intensive highavailability operational systems. The following skills and experiences are required Documentation and Configuration Management standards e.g. CMMI, ISO or ECSS Documentation Management tools as basic administration or advanced user e.g.Oracle UCM Configuration Management tools as basic administration or advanced user e.g.Serena Dimensions or Clearcase Use of SQL queries And more generally with systemsoftware development processes and methodologies. Practical experience with scripting languages e.g. vb.net source code control tools CVS, Subversion and software development environments on UNIX will be considered as assets. The key person shall also have demonstrated excellent communication and team working skills be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, in particular when applying the applicable Documentation and Configuration Management procedures and providing support to a wide range of users be able to work calmly under stress with the minimum of supervision. 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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Copernicus Climate Change Service C3S Reprocessing Engineer two 2 Positions1613183

2016-10-14 13:04:30| 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. Copernicus Climate Change Service C3S Reprocessing Engineer two 2 Positions 1613183 Job Description We are looking for 2 Reprocessing Engineers for our client EUMETSAT. Your work will focus on the provision of consistently processed multidecadal FCDR and Thematic Climate Data Records TCDR from various operational satellite instruments. Your main tasks will include Implementation, maintenance and operation of data processing systems operational processors and processing chains for the generation of climate data records for C3S that can handle data from satellites in geostationary and polar orbit automated climate product quality monitoringvalidation tools taking benefit of existing operational tools data bases used for the data record generation and product monitoringvalidation Test, verification and validation of operational processors and processing chains implemented in the operational climate data processing infrastructure Porting of prototype software, e.g., from IDL into CFortran or Python Acquisition of relevant data from internal and external sources to support product quality monitoring Support to the analysis of the data record quality employing quality monitoring procedures and other validation techniques and data as appropriate Preparation of data records for the submission to the C3S CDS and ingestion into the EUMETSAT Data Centre Compilation of technical documentation of the operational processors, processing chains and data formats Required Skills and Experience A University degree in a relevant computer or natural science subject Indepth knowledge and proven experience in Software engineering for data processing involving large data volumes, preferably for satellite data, including product validation Programming using CC andor Fortran 95 and higher programming languages as well as scripting languages, such as Python, Perl, Shell UnixLinux environments Use and administration of data bases such as Oracle and MySQL Data formats such as NetCDF4, HDF5, GRIB, BUFR and the decoding of binary data formats Familiarity with operational procedures for software verification and validation Occasional travel within Europe is likely to be required for project progress meetings In addition you shall have Strengths in analysis, synthesis and presentation of results Excellent technical writing skills Excellent interpersonal, communication and team working skills Desirable Skills and Experience Use of satellite data for climate monitoring Measurement uncertainty analysis principles and methods Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 15 November 2016 Start of Work January 2017 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 November 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook

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