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Engineer, Flight Dynamics
2020-07-31 12:11:28| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Role description summary At SES we are passionate about taking our customers stories anywhere and we achieve this through our amazing colleagues. Wed love for you to become a valued member of our team of exceptional engineers who are working on diverse, challenging projects with many opportunities for collaboration with other teams across SES. As our Engineer, Flight Dynamics, you will be responsible for The orbital control, colocation, orbital events prediction, momentum management and propellant lifetime estimation of the SES GEO and MEO satellites The development of the orbital and satellite control software Shadowing of transfer orbit mission operations in the Flight Dynamics section Providing expertise for any flight dynamics related activity to other stakeholders Primary responsibilities Be responsible for a safe and efficient colocation andor stationkeeping of the SES GEO and MEO satellites, while minimizing propellant usage to maximize satellite lifetime, satisfying satellite constraints and avoiding risk of collision between SES colocated satellites. Manage large unexpected orbit perturbations or maneuver execution performance issues to maintain the satellite in the stationkeeping window and to avoid risk of collision. Design develop and test software in the orbital and satellite control fields to carry out and support all the above. Perform conjunction analysis, interface with external organization e.g. US Air Force, satellite operators and plan corrective maneuvers in case of close approach with another satellite or debris. Determine and maximize satellite propellant lifetime of SES satellites, including propellant tank management Provide orbit and related events predictions information to internal sections, external organization e.g. Teleport and customers Review and challenge the mission design for satellite launches, shadow the implementation and lead the maneuver planning during the inorbit test phase Design and implement satellite relocations to meet SES business needs, while ensuring safe separation with other satellites, minimizing propellant consumption and coping with satellite and interference constraints Collaborate with Satellite Engineering to investigate satellite anomalies related to attitude control and propulsion systems Providing on call support when needed Qualifications Experience Masters degree in physics, mathematics or engineering. Indepth knowledge in following specialized fields astrodynamics, tracking systems, orbit estimation methods, orbital control of GEO and MEO satellites Have a broad and comprehensive knowledge of satellite subsystems, Capable to autonomously solve and model problems in mathematical and physics fields Understanding of numerical analysis and scientific software development Experience in Python software development required, any additional programming language being an asset LinuxUnix environment and GIT version control is preferred Experience in graphical user interface development or test automation is preferred. We use PyQt5 and Froglogics Squish Previous experience with orbital and satellite control software development is considered an asset KEY CHARACTERISTICS Able to work under own initiative and without direct supervision Good negotiation and persuasion skills Able to react to contingencies and cope with high stress situations Excellent communication skills and teamspirit Good time management and project planning skills Willing to be selfcritical and learn from mistakes Eager to learn new topics, propose and take on new challenges Critical thinker, able to provide constructive feedback to improve processes, procedures and tools SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer Apply HERE
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Engineer, Software Systems
2020-07-31 12:11:28| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Looking for an energetic fullstack software engineer to development and maintain a Ground Control System GCS used for command and control to operation over 70 satellites. You will be responsible for specification, design, development and support of software applications and computer hardware used for realtime spacecraft control and management as well as offline tools to support engineering analysis. The position requires as well oncall remote support. This position may be located in Betzdorf, Luxembourg or Manassas, Virginia, USA. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Developmaintain a satellite command and control system Developmaintain a user interface to provide telemetry data, a visual representation of hardware, and a visual representation of system status in realtime Developmaintain middleware technologies that interface with the user interface Developmaintain the underlaying data source interfacing with the middleware technologies Work with an experienced team using agile methodologies Develop highquality software requirements user stories, designs and architectures for the Ground Control System Design and write software that addresses complex requirements, perform associated software unit testing and software integration. Propose and develop enhancements and requirements for new and existing applications. Have the ability to read and understand legacy baselines with little to no documentation Design user interfaces that lay on top of a layered architecture Execute performance engineering and optimization, proof of concept testing, deployment planning and acceptance testing. Configure, deploy and maintain workstations and servers at each of the geographically diverse operation centers. Define and build APIs for a layered architecture Maintain the existing software baselines by addressing software bug and software change requests Perform peer reviews, integration testing, and validation during the software development lifecycle Automate the development cycle via continuous integration Work with external vendors and internal operations staff to provide technical expertise Communicate progress and problems to management, estimate a lead project work schedules and anticipating and avoiding problems. Keep uptodate with latest technologies Create technical documentation Satellite knowledge a plus QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology Expert level in one or more of the following programming languages C, C, andor JAVA Expert level in Object Oriented Design OOD Single responsibility principle Dependency injection Designcode to interfaces Expert level experience in middleware technologies ie Kafka, Mulesoft, ActiveMQ, ZeroMQ, DDS, sockets Expert level experience in data storage and retrieval IBM Event Store, IBM Streams, MySQL, Percona, MS SQL Server, etc Proficient level experience in web presentation technologies ie HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript Understanding of Unit Testing and GUI testing technologies Web performance testing. Load time, Load and stress testing Understanding of Software Architecture Patterns i.e. client server, layered. Etc. At least 5 years software engineering experience Understanding of software quality management Experience with Agile methodologies Experience with GIT andor BitBucket Experience with Integrated Development Environment IDE ie Eclipse, Visual Studio, etc Experience in utilities programming, debuggers and debugging techniques Experience with Linux Experience with TCPIP protocols and messaging applications Work independently as well as in a team Easiness to communicate at all levels Fluency in spoken and written English OTHER KEY REQUIREMENTS COMMENTS Work with cross discipline teams such as spacecraft engineering and spacecraft operations Ability to explain complex concepts to nontechnical stakeholders. Work on an iterative basis with stakeholders during design and prototyping Relentless focus on collaboration and teamwork Work with remote management and team members Proven mindset of helping others to succeedmentoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills For US based positions must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder WHATS IN IT FOR YOU? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support youll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. Were proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. GOOD TO KNOW SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Apply HERE
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RF Engineer for AIT EGSE System
2020-07-31 10:11:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RF Engineer for AIT EGSE System Deadline for applications ASAP Job Description For our client we are looking for a RF Engineer for AIT EGSE System for their location in Bremen, Germany. During the construction and test phase of a satellite the AIT department Assembly, Integration Test holds one of the major roles. The electrical ground test system EGSE Electrical Ground Support Equipment ensures the energy supply during the construction and test phase of a satellite and offers support by processing measurement data and telemetry, sending telecommunication commands as well as by developing and validating flight procedures. Tasks and Responsibilities Specification, Design and Analysis of RF testsystems RFSCOE Acting as technical manager for planning, initiating and supervising the procurement process of RF test systems from selected suppliers Leading role for design review, acceptance test and delivery review of subcontracted RF testsystems Providing specialist support in terms of RF testing and verification for communication subsystems TTC subsystem, highdatarate downlink subsystem and telecommunication payloads Responsible for planning and preparation of automatic tests and performing tests of communication subsystems integrated on the satellite Preparation of test procedures and providing the respective test results. Requirements Engineering degree in or Telecommunications Engineering or RF microwave Several years of professional experience with background in radio communication, telecommunication systems and electronics Experience with test and measurement equipment as spectrum analyzer, vector analyzer, Demodulator and BERTester Experience with development of automatic test equipment and test routines for RF testing Wide knowledge of radio communication building blocks as modulators, demodulators, LNA, high power amplifiers, filters and antennas CC or TCL programming experience Knowledge of satellite communications technology and related protocols for data link layer, physical link layer and baseband functions is an asset Knowledge of the space program roles and standards e.g. ECSS is an asset High motivation and proactive involvement Excellent conceptual and problem solving skills Welldeveloped communication and negotiation skills Accustomed to work in international composited teams Experience in dealing with customers and vendors would be an advantage Fluency in spoken and written English Fluency in spoken and written German is a plus. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Michiel Deinema directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 48.
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Electromechanical Engineer for Test Facility
2020-07-30 16:11:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Electromechanical Engineer for Test Facility Deadline for applications 23092020 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For our client, the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for a Electromechanical Engineer for Test Facility for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Test Facility Test Method Section. Tasks and Responsibilities Support ESA for the development and improvement of environmental test facilities used for Space programme Improving the existing environmental test facilities and methods Developing and implementing new test facilities and test methods to support the evolution of space test requirements Supervising and supporting maintenance, calibration, repair and operation activities on environmental test facilities Support the Customers of the Test Centre Participate in formal project reviews and tender evaluation boards, usually in the AIV panel. Requirements Masters degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering Minimum 4 years of experience with design, operation and maintenance of environmental test facilities used for space hardware shakers, thermal vacuum facilities Handson experience for troubleshooting of complex electromechanical systems. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultants directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 00.
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Electromechanical Engineer for Test Facility
2020-07-30 14:11:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of ETM Environmental Testing and Mechanical AIV Engineering. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview General tasks related to the role are Support ESA for the development and improvement of environmental test facilities used for Space programme. Improving the existing environmental test facilities and methods. Developing and implementing new test facilities and test methods to support the evolution of space test requirements. Supervising and supporting maintenance, calibration, repair and operation activities on environmental test facilities. Support the Customers of the Test Centre. Participate in formal project reviews and tender evaluation boards, usually in the AIV panel. Specific qualification requirements University degree MSc. in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering. At least 4 years experience with design, operation and maintenance of environmental test facilities used for space hardware shakers, thermal vacuum facilities. Handson experience for troubleshooting of complex electromechanical systems. Fluent in the English language spoken and written. Knowledge of another European language is an asset. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line with ESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Prior to 22 September 2020, please apply via our Job Application form quoting TECETM633 as the reference. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 25 September 2020, 13.00 hours.
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