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Sentinel1B Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2013-10-24 18:34:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Sentinel1B Spacecraft Operations Engineer, based at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. For our activities in ESOC, we are currently seeking a Spacecraft Operations Engineer primarily assigned to Sentinel1 ref. httpwww.esa.intesaLPSEMBRS4KXMFLPgmes0.html, but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Earth Observation Missions Division Tasks The primary area of responsibility for this position is the Payload Data Handling Transmission PDHT subsystem with includes the Xband RF subsystem. In addition, the candidate will provide operations support to the Data Handling and SBand TTC subsystems. The candidate may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems as defined by the SOM or Division Head. Tasks include Study of Project Specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Production of Project Specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures and Participation in SVTs Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Critical Operations General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis Validation, test and operation of the FOS subsystems, including the MCS and Satellite software simulator Support to the setup, validation, test and operation of the OBSM systems. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require basic knowledge of all spacecraft subsystems and detailed knowledge of the subsystems listed in the technical description. Knowledge of and experience in ESA Ground Segment Operations and ESOC Ground Segment Components Mission Control System, Simulators is desirable. Essential Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, preferably for Data Handling and RF subsystems Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Teamplayer Selfstarter, able to work independently with little supervision Desirable Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites The candidate should be able to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply by either clicking on, or copying into your browser, the URL below. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid46947 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Sentinel1B Spacecraft Operations Engineer Reference G013197OD8 Application closing date 081113 Start date 010114 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESA, please consult httpwww.esa.int
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Sentinel1
2013-10-24 18:34:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Spacecraft Operations Engineer Responsibilities Duties Tasks Spacecraft Operations Engineer position primarily assigned to Sentinel1 but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Earth Observation Missions Division. The primary area of responsibility for this position is the Payload Data Handling Transmission PDHT subsystem with includes the Xband RF subsystem. In addition, the candidate will provide operations support to the Data Handling and SBand TTC subsystems. The candidate may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems as defined by the SOM or Division Head. Other areas of responsibility specific to Sentinel1 are Validation, test and operation of the FOS subsystems, including the MCS and Satellite software simulator Support to the setup, validation, test and operation of the OBSM systems Qualifications Applicants should have a University or similar degree in engineering or physics. Required knowledge The candidate should have the following qualities Essential Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, preferably for Data Handling and RF subsystems Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Teamplayer Selfstarter, able to work independently with little supervision Desirable Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites The candidate should be able to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Applicants should have basic knowledge of all spacecraft subsystems and detailed knowledge of the subsystems listed in the technical description. Knowledge of and experience in ESA Ground Segment Operations and ESOC Ground Segment Components Mission Control System, Simulators is desirable WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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Spacecraft System Engineer
2013-10-21 18:35:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced engineering support for a full time position based in the area of Madrid, Spain or Stevenage, UK. Description Spacecraft SC engineering within the System team for the specification, design, development, integration, verification, of the individual satellites Review of SC design ensuring compatibility between the following elements o The platform itself defined as the structural, thermal and propulsion part. o The avionics. o The GNC and Metrology Systems. o Payload Elements. Main contribution to the review and iteration of the SC Specification and the lower level specifications being produced and iterated during the phase CD. Provide support for the definition of the support specifications as needed. Monitoring and assessment of the development, integration and testing of the SC and their subsystems, in collaboration with the Spacecraft System team and subsystems specialists, to ensure the compliance of the spacecraft and subsystems with the technical and performance requirements and the overall mission requirements. Identification and monitoring of technical and schedule risks in the relevant developments. Problems analysis and investigation of alternative solutions. Major role in the organization, preparation and execution of System, SC and subsystem reviews, both internally at the company and externally with the customer and the SC responsible. Profile Applicants for this post must have University degree M.Sc. or higher in Engineering or equivalent qualification Solid experience in one of the fields relevant to the task described preferably structures, thermal and propulsion. Applicable experience in a complete systemspacecraft in phase CD is required. Excellent knowledge of English as working language is assumed. It will be positively evaluated that the previous mentioned experiences were obtained in a low cost satellite system in Europe, or in science, space exploration or similar technology projects of ESA. Location Madrid, Spain or Stevenage, UK Application deadline 25112013 If you are interested, please send your Word format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer 1312087
2013-10-07 14:38:13| 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 ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Spacecraft Operations Engineer 1312087 Job Description The selected candidate will work as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer primarily assigned to the EarthCARE mission, but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Earth Observation Missions Division. The primary areas of responsibility are related to Data Handling. On EarthCARE, this includes the On Board Computer, including the Remote Interface Unit and the Mass Memory and Formatting Unit, together with their application softwares. These also includes Validation, test and operation of the Mission Control System MCS Setup, validation, test and operation of the OBSM systems Validation and test of the Data Handling Subsystem of the Simulator In addition the candidate will provide support to other subsytems engineers in the team with respect to units which contain embedded software. The candidate may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems on demand. Required Skills and Experience University or similar degree in engineering or physics. Very good spacecraft subsystem knowledge, preferably for Data Handling Experience in spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Teamplayer Selfstarter, able to work independently with little supervision Ability to multitask efficiently, working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and, if given the case, multiple missions Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge of and experience in ESA Ground Segment Operations and ESOC Ground Segment Components Mission Control System, Simulators ECSS Packet Utilisation Standard knowledge Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 10 October 2013 Start of Work December 2013 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 10 October 2013
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GS Yuasa Batteries Help Power Orbital Science's Cygnus Spacecraft on Mission to ISS
2013-10-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ROSWELL, Ga. – GS Yuasa Lithium Power, Inc. (GYLP) announced today that its batteries provided electrical power to Orbital Sciences Corporation's (NYSE: ORB) Cygnus™ cargo logistics spacecraft on its maiden voyage the International Space Station.<br /> <br /> GYLP's battery, built in Roswell Georgia, uses high energy density LSE190 lithium ion cells to provide power to Cygnus immediately after launch and during in-orbit operations. GS Yuasa's lithium ion batteries provide a low ...This story is related to the following:Electric-Drive Vehicle Batteries |
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