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Resident Senior Payload Engineer

2019-08-19 18:17:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

OneWebs mission is to enable Internet access for everyone, everywhere. We want to see the next generation even more connected than the last, and to create opportunities for people today to access the opportunities made possible through the Internet. To fulfill our mission, OneWeb is revolutionizing the satellite industry and building a global communications network with a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide connectivity to people around the world. OneWeb is creating business solutions for Broadband, Government and Cellular Backhaul. Its high speed, low latency network will offer gamechanging Mobility solutions to industries that rely on global connectivity, such as Aviation, Maritime, Automotive, Trains, and more. We have more than 3 billion invested from incredible partners including SoftBank, Qualcomm, Grupo Salinas, Airbus, Virgin, CocaCola and more. We have signed our first customer contracts, we have ground infrastructure in Canada, Italy, Norway with more on the way and in February of 2019, we successfully launched our first six satellites into space. OneWeb is making incredible progress toward reaching our mission and we are looking for more, very talented individuals to help make it a reality. If building the infrastructure to connect people everywhere is something you would like to make happen, then joining OneWeb may be a great personal and career move. We can provide an intellectually challenging workplace and fast growing opportunity with a clear purpose. Come join the team that is making communication ubiquitous on a global scale. OneWeb requires a selfmotivated individual to provide expert guidance and leadership with regards to all aspects of satellite communications payload engineering. Initially based at the OneWeb Satellites in Florida with our team of onsite engineers, working with the OneWeb Satellites team and in strict contact with satellite and equipment suppliers to ensure that the OneWeb satellites are delivered in compliance with the requirements, on schedules and with the correct quality. Review, assessment and recommendation of supplier data from bid through design, manufacture and test to final delivery will be a prime task. Responsibilities Oversee unit and payload level manufacturing Support the definition of the unit and payload test activities and processes for data review for an unprecedented satellite production rate Review and approve test data for units and payload from qualification phase to in orbit test Support OneWeb communications payload design and development activities Participate in satellite test campaigns and delivery reviews to ensure that OneWebs requirements are fulfilled Manage contractor for timely resolution on communications subsystem technical problems Support new space infrastructure procurement tasks with all related industrialization activities Provide timely reporting to management for critical and routine activities Knowledge and Skills At least 10 years experience in communications payload design, manufacture and test from equipment level through to spacecraft level Solid understanding of how requirements flow down from payload design in order to interact with the system team in addressing noncompliances In depth knowledge of all technologies associated with communications payloads, including SSPAs, OMUX, frequency generator, onboard digital channelization and beamforming The analysis of supplier data and presentation of performance e.g. GT, EIRP, linearity etc Indepth understanding and handson capabilities for the testing of communication equipment, communications payloads and spacecraft The ability to discuss and contribute to the mechanical and thermal aspects of the payload in case of anomalies Provide leadership for communications payload developments for OneWeb programmes Good knowledge and understanding of satellite assembly integration test processes Excellent writing and reporting skills Excellent communication skills with people at all levels of the organization. Personal qualities fundamental to success in this role A passionate desire to take the organization as far as it can go A demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries Objective, rational and multidisciplinary thinking Courage to act upon convictions Flexibility to relocate place of work potentially across different continents Demonstrated ability to be able to influence contractor staff and achieve success in situations via coherent discussion and persuasion for situations where a contractual mandate is not in place A high degree of integrity Provide candid feedback Ability to face up to problems quickly and take action A willingness to be selfcritical and learn from mistakes avoiding hubris Acts within her or his circle of competence and knows the boundary. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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Navigation Engineer MWD

2019-08-19 15:16:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Summary You have a Master Degree in a technical discipline and 3 years experience with the development lifecycle of technical software. You like computer programming and master the Python language. Linux command line interfaces and relational database management systems mySQL are well known to you. Then you are the ideal candidate to supplement our service team at the European Space Operation Centre ESOC. You have 3 years experience in SW development, especially Python programming under Linux. Supplementing our service team at the ESOC Navigation Support Office. Responsibilities Duties Member of the GOF9 AD Service Team at the ESOC Navigation Support Office 40h week Potential business trips to Galileo sites. Qualifications Experience Master Degree in a technical discipline 3 years software development Essential Skills Management of small software development projects Python network protocol, logging Databases mySQL Linux shell English language in spoken and written form Desirable Skills Web skills html, javascript Operational environment

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Flight Dynamics Software Engineer

2019-08-19 13:15:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

SCISYS Deutschland GmbH in its Engineering Service business provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable and dedicated engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. We are looking for a Flight Dynamics Software Engineer who will play a crucial role in the design and development of Flight Dynamics software in various Space projects, such as our PLENITER Orbit suite. The successful candidate will work in our Darmstadt office in the Flight Dynamics Team. Responsibilities Conceptual design implementation and validation of operational flight dynamics algorithms e.g. trajectory optimisation, collision avoidance, orbit determination, orbit propagation, attitude modelling, etc. Software architecture and functional design Technical consultancy for several ongoing space projects Participation in the proposals for upcoming mission opportunities Direct reporting to the Flight Dynamics Team leader Skills and Experience The successful candidate shall have A university degree in aerospace engineering, mathematics, physics or equivalent A solid knowledge of spacecraft flight dynamics and celestial mechanics 3 years of relevant experience in design, development and validation of flightdynamics related software Experience in objectoriented programming Capability to learn different software and scripting languages Analytical and structured mindset i.e. capable of analysing and solving complex problems Capability to work independently and under time pressure Proactive and teamworking attitude Fluency in English The following skills would be of advantage Proficiency in Java, C, Python Familiarity with flight dynamics operations operational experience Experience with flight dynamics software tools Knowledge in the field of spacecraft Guidance, Navigation Control Experience with other programming languages Join us With SCISYS you get the chance to take responsibility for your own and varied professional activities, while there is always room for producing new ideas and contributing your personality. Get to know a corporate culture where team spirit, trust and dedication are the core values Short decision paths, flexible working hours and a good reconciliation of work and everyday life are a matter of course for us. To apply for this vacancy please visit httpscareers.scisys.dedejobs

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GNC Systems Engineer

2019-08-19 13:15:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Summary A great opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer to join the Telespazio VEGA UK team working onsite at ESTEC within the GNC section. Objective To provide support to the ESTEC GNC Section for the development of space transportation GNC systems, including flight vehicles ranging from Expandable Launchers, Reusable Launch Vehicles RLVs as well as Ascenders and Landers for Exploration applications. Responsibilities Duties The successful candidate will be expected to Support multidisciplinaryphysics and highfidelity EndtoEnd vehicle dynamics modelling with implementation in 6DoF simulation environments Matlab, Simulink, DSpace. Complete advanced multivariable GNC design and verification, for stability and performance robustness analysis. Provide support and independent expert analyses to the development of ongoing and future ascender and descender systems including Microlaunchers, Reentry systems, Reusable VTVL Systems. Complete detailed flight mechanics, environment, aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, actuator and sensor system modelling. Perform system sizing, requirements capture, architecture conception, advanced GNC design as well as performance and SW validation analyses. Support the development of new Mission Vehicle and Flight Management MVMS Systems Provide regular Technical Reporting of the GNC Design and Analysis, as well as contribute to the preparation and execution of project and technology study reviews. Qualifications Experience Masters degree, or equivalent, in Control andor Aerospace engineering Essential Skills Proven experience in the design, tuning, analysis and simulation of GNC systems in different project phases, and including Thrust Vector ControlAttitude Control Systems Proven knowledge of modern control design methods, commercial modelbased design tools MATLAB. Experience with rapidprototyping of hardwareintheloop systems. Qualities Ability to interface with industry Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team Good English language skills Excellent analytical skills Proactive attitude to problem solving Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is 3rd September 2019. Location of the position is ESTEC, Netherlands. To apply Please send your CV and covering letter to careerstelespazio.com By sending your CV to careerstelespazio.com you give your consent for Telespazio VEGA to hold and process your personal information for the purpose of the application. Benefits Competitive Package covering salary, generous holiday allowance, training plan and more 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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Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer Engineering Manager

2019-08-16 15:16:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer Engineering Manager UKRI STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot 48,877 to 59,308 dependent on experience and inclusive of annual allowances Full timepart time minimum 25 hours. Open ended About the role STFCs RAL Space department carries out an exciting range of worldclass space research and technology development. Weve had significant involvement in over 210 space missions and operate at the forefront of UK Space Research. RAL Space is leading the technical development of the payload for the ARIEL space mission, a major ESA Mclass science mission M4 for launch in 2028 to study the atmospheres of exoplanets. It is the first mission dedicated to measuring the chemical composition and thermal structures of hundreds of transiting exoplanets, enabling planetary science far beyond the boundaries of the Solar System. We are seeking an outstanding technical leader to join the team as the systems engineering lead engineering manager for the payload consortium consisting of teams in institutes and industries in 15 countries. You will work with the engineering teams at RAL, throughout the UK and in partner organisations around Europe to define, design, develop, build and test the payload consisting of a 1mclass space telescope, photometer and infrared spectrometer instruments and associated electronic and cryogenic systems. The successful candidate will be able play a key role in the project from the current phase B definition phase through to launch and commissioning of the spacecraft. We offer the opportunity for long term professional development in systems engineering leadership and technical programme management. As a Senior Systems Engineer your responsibilities will include engineering leadership of the distributed systems engineering team centred at RAL but with members from the major consortium partners in UK, Italy, France, Belgium, Spain Poland payloadspacecraft interface management and be the lead technical interface with ESA and the spacecraft Primes leading the requirement definition and flow down process management of detailed design activities detailed project work in planning, executing and reporting of tests, commissioning, verification, calibration activities commissioning and operation of space hardware coordination and supervision of team commissioning and operation of Ground Support Equipment possible preparation of proposals for future lines of work investigate future ideas for payload and missions with academic and industrial partners management of significant work packages andor small projects line management of junior members of staff within the systems engineering group This role offers regular contact with external stakeholder and customers such as space agencies and industrial partners, a variety of space engineering and scientific support staff and senior management at institutes around the world, as well as the opportunity to discuss projects with members of the public and the press. You will get to undertake travel to partner organisations in Europe and North America and have the opportunity to present your work at conferences and meetings. This role can be full time or part time minimum 25 hours. About you You will have an undergraduate degree in Engineering or Physics or equivalent experience as well as dedicated systems engineering or engineering leadership experience on space mission or scientific instrument development projects. You will also demonstrate expertise in at least one technical domain of mechanical, thermal including cryogenic, optical or electrical system design and analysis and working knowledge of other domains experience in multiple projects throughout lifecycle experience making recommendations to collaborators and subject matter experts experience with design andor analysis software tools experience of scientific instrument testing ground, suborbital or orbital experience of working with or within consortia of institutes or industries space project experience experience in managing the spacecraftpayload interfaces. About Us The Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC is one of Europes largest science research organisations. Were trusted to support, enable and undertake pioneering projects in an amazing diversity of fields. Through worldclass facilities and people, were driving groundbreaking advances in science and technology. As part of UK Research and Innovation, STFC offers a benefits package designed to provide an excellent worklife balance. This includes 30 days annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege days, Christmas shut down, flexible working hours, a workplace nursery, an exceptional defined benefit pension scheme, and social and sporting activities and societies. How to Apply Applicants are required to include a cover letter outlining their suitability for this role and a current CV. Applications are handled by UK Shared Business Services, to apply please click the apply button. Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 44 01793 867000. The closing date for applications is Monday 16th September 2019, however early applications are encouraged as applicants will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis and may be called to interview before this date.

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