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Fleet Operations Spacecraft Engineer

2019-08-02 22:30:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The Fleet Operations UK Satellite Operations Center UKSOC Spacecraft Engineer position is a shift position, reporting to the onshift Mission Director, and works closely with the Spacecraft Operators to respond to satellite anomalies and payload system outages to maintain quality of service of a large constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. The chief responsibility of the spacecraft engineer is to maintain satellite payload service performance, health and satellite safety. The spacecraft engineer is the focal point for anomaly detection and resolution but also analyzes and trends OneWeb satellite data and directs satellite configuration changes to maintain performance within defined parameters. The spacecraft engineer is the liaison between the satellite control and subsystem and system engineers to resolve satellite issues. The engineer drafts mission planning requests and manual contingency command plans when required. Responsibilities Perform onconsole satellite engineering support in a shift environment Perform satellite telemetry trending and analysis Respond to satellite anomalies and service outages and facilitates recoveries Build, validate and deliver satellite configurable item changes to maintain satellite performance requirements Draft mission planning requests to perform required satellite commanding Required Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have experience in Satellite subsystems including satellite payload RF communication systems Engineering analysis tools Orbital Mechanics of LEO satellites Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership of all aspects of job and take initiative Excellent oral and written skills and communication briefing skills is essential. A minimum of 3 years of aerospace industry or equivalent experience required and 5 years preferred Demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines in highly dynamic environment Multisatellite LEO constellation operations experience is preferred. Must have the right to work in the EEA European Economic Area

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Fleet Operations Spacecraft Controller UK

2019-08-02 18:30:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The Fleet Operations UK Satellite Operations Center UKSOC Spacecraft Controller position is a shift position, reporting to the onshift Mission Director, and performs all activities and tasks necessary to control the fleet of OneWeb satellites. Control of the fleet is highly automated and therefore the controller is an expert in operation of the command and control applications software, the satellite subsystems, the mission management software, and interfaces to other elements of the system. The controller facilitates execution of the schedule, manages automation, but predominantly performs manual and contingency commanding as required. Controllers also participate in procedure development, test and validation, automation rule set development, test and deployment. Responsibilities Execute all planned tasks for satellite operations Configure, operate, troubleshoot and resolve issues in the command and control operations applications software. Integrate and configure the satellite and ground systems databases into the command and control system Convert satellite manufacturer delivered nominal and contingency operations procedures into automated procedures executed from command and control systems. Configure, test and verify the new procedures in the command and control system Perform onconsole satellite operations in a shift environment Required Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have experience in Realtime flight operations console expertise Satellite command and control operations software and products General satellite subsystem operation and maintenance LEO satellite operations including launch, inorbit test, orbital maneuvers, commissioning, and deorbit Demonstrated ability to work independently, take ownership of all aspects of job and take initiative Excellent oral and written skills and communication briefing skills is essential. Demonstrated ability to work to tight deadlines in highly dynamic environment Direct experience in command and control system configuration and operation is preferred. Multisatellite LEO constellation operations experience is preferred. Must have the right to work in the EEA European Economic Area

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Spacecraft Operations Engineering Service ExoMars Rover and Surface Platform

2019-07-24 12:28:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are currently recruiting for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to work at Darmstadt on the exciting Exomars Rover and Surface Platform! If you have experience in Guidance, Navigation and Control, Propulsion subsystems and payload, and also have some experience in the setup and configuration of a Mission Planning System please get in touch. Although we always love hearing from Graduate and Early Career candidates, this role is probably one for someone with a few years of relevant experience. The primary areas of responsibility for this service are the Guidance, Navigation Control, Propulsion subsystems and Payload, the setup and configuration of the Mission Planning System for routine operations and the support to the SOM in the Egress Operations planning and Ground Segment System Test and Validation. The service may be extended to additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services. The service will initially be provided for the ExoMars RSP mission within the Solar and Planetary Missions family but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this family. The general activities to be supported by this service are depending on the phase of the mission Study of Project specific Characteristics Participation in the development of the Ground Segment Documentation System Requirements Document, System Test Plan Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Participation in the Ground Segment system validation activities Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Production of Project specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures, Reports 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 Service Spacecraft Performance Analysis Essential Requirements Spacecraft subsystem knowledge AOCSGNCPropulsion systems Experience with Mission Planning System Configuration Experience in Ground Segment development andor improvement activities in support of flight operations Experience in spacecraft operations Ability to work with other service providers in operations team player Ability to interact with other teams supporting the operations preparation e.g. ground data systems Ability to work independently Fluency in English, both spoken and written Desirable Requirements Experience with OnBoard SW Maintenance OBSM operations Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with ground station control processes and setup Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with MOIS If you are interested, please email your CV to recruitmentthornsds.eu 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.

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Spacecraft Operations Engineering Service ExoMars Rover and Surface Platform

2019-07-19 13:29:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Specific Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this service are the Guidance, Navigation Control, Propulsion subsystems and Payload, the setup and configuration of the Mission Planning System for routine operations and the support to the SOM in the Egress Operations planning and Ground Segment System Test and Validation. The service may be extended to additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services. The service will initially be provided for the ExoMars RSP mission within the Solar and Planetary Missions family but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this family. The general activities to be supported by this service are depending on the phase of the mission Study of Project specific Characteristics Participation in the development of the Ground Segment Documentation System Requirements Document, System Test Plan Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Participation in the Ground Segment system validation activities Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Production of Project specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures, Reports 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 Service Spacecraft Performance Analysis Essential Requirements Spacecraft subsystem knowledge AOCSGNCPropulsion systems Experience with Mission Planning System configuration Experience in Ground Segment development andor improvement activities in support of flight operations Experience in spacecraft operations Ability to work with other service providers in operations team player Ability to interact with other teams supporting the operations preparation e.g. ground data systems Ability to work independently Fluency in English, both spoken and written Desirable Requirements Experience with OnBoard SW Maintenance OBSM operations Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with ground station control processes and setup Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with MOIS

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer CryoSat2 and Swarm

2019-07-15 20:29:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco Nederland BV, Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer CryoSat2 and Swarm based at ESOC. The contract is offered as a fixedterm contract for the support period from 14102019 until 31122021. Package description Highly competitive salary Corporate Benefits Package Relocation Assistance if applicable Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team Main responsibilities The successful candidate will concentrate hisher activities on the following Preparation and execution of nominal and contingency flight operations procedures. Coordination of operations with ESA internal and external partners. Execution of Mission Planning. Production of procedures, validation test plans and reports for project specific software and systems both Ground and Space related. Participation in systems test campaigns, training and simulation programmes. General flight control support service including oncall. Spacecraft performance monitoring and reporting on regular basis. Anomaly investigation and resolution. Ideal candidate The ideal candidate should bring the following skills and experience The essential requirements Strong technical background in Data Handling area. Proven knowledge of hardware embarked on ESA spacecraft. Good understanding of realtime operating software. Broad knowledge and experience with modern software. Onboard software management principles. Good understanding of the PUS standard, the spacetoground interface and onboard routing. Capable of developing basic software tools to support complex analysis and anomaly investigation. Ability to work in an organised manner, with good reporting skills and reliable deadline meeting. Fluency in English. The desirable requirements Former experience as Data Handling SOE. Hands on familiarity with operational tools MCS, Simulator, DB browser, MOIS or equivalent tool. Handson familiarity in SVT and flight procedures development. Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites, including basic mission analysis and data handling observation scheduling aspects. Familiarity with other platform subsystems will be a plus. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco is one of the worlds largest providers of public services, employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. We work closely with the European Government Institutions Space Agencies providing crucial Services with over 300 staff members. The services we provide are often of critical importance to the communities and nations we serve, Providing public services is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers you can have, you have an ability to make a real positive difference to peoples lives and to your community and country. As a business which delivers frontline public services, employing tens of thousands of people, we are constantly developing and promoting people our need for skilled professionals is insatiable and few companies can offer as many opportunities for individuals to grow their careers What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 50,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you A career with Serco offers the chance to work with both inspirational people and innovative contracts, in a dynamic and exciting environment. We have a mandate to execute brilliantly and our people lead and inspire based on our core values, Trust, Care, Pride and Innovation. Take pride in what you do.

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