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AOCS Design Engineer

2018-08-20 11:27:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

SATURN Satellite Networks UK is looking to recruit key personnel for a new satellite manufacture in the UK which will disrupt the existing satellite communications market. AOCS Subsystem Engineer Description Based at our new stateoftheart facilities in the UK, Saturn satellite manufacturing will be producing compact communications satellites 200Kg500Kg for Geostationary, MidEarth Orbit and LowEarth orbit systems for export around the world. Our unique payload of shaped antenna systems and programmable digital processor will allow full communications services to be provided inorbit at a costpoint which is a fraction of the cost of traditional communications satellites. To carry the communications payload we will be producing a new spacecraft platform in the UK, and utilising the latest techniques in automated engineering. We are therefore seeking the highest calibre individuals to join our platform design and manufacturing team. More than just technical competence we are looking for people with commitment and ambition. Position Summary The Attitude and Orbit Control AOCS subsystem engineer will be responsible for all aspects of the AOCS and spacecraft positioning, navigation and guidance systems. The AOCS subsystem engineer will be responsible for the definition and procurement of the sensors sun sensors, sky trackers etc, and actuators reaction wheels, gyros, torquers etc. The AOCS engineer will be responsible for the algorithms and subroutines to control the spacecraft attitude in nominal operations and LEOP. Responsibilities Define the AOCS subsystem in terms of sensors, actuators and other equipments Define the AOCS algorithms and attitude routines for use in the onboard software Define the attitude correction and precise orbit determination including onboard GPS if necessary Work with the payload manufacturing team to ensure accurate pointing for the main antenna systems Liaise with the Program Manager for the procurement of commercial AOCS components and units Liaise with the OBC and data handling engineer for the subsystem IO definition and connectivity Milbus, Spacewire etc. Support the Lead Platform design Engineer on all aspects of the platform design pertaining to AOCS units and harness connections Liaise with the Propulsion engineers for propulsion control interfaces and pointing determination Ensure that all platform program documentation for the AOCS subsystem ICDs, diagrams, budgets etc. is produced. Qualifications and experience Minimum of 2 years professional experience in spacecraft Attitude and Orbit Control definition and implementation. Strong knowledge of AOCS units including sensors, actuators and GPS interfaces. Ability and willingness to include latest generation processes and techniques for manufacturing Strong written and verbal communications skills Strong technical background and proven program history Ability to produce spacecraft budgets and specifications Eligible to work in the UK UK security clearance may be sought

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Spacecraft Operational Simulator Software Engineer mf

2018-08-20 11:27:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Spacecraft Operational Simulator Software Engineer mf Ref. No. 1816997.1 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, France, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, France and the UK. Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking for an experienced Spacecraft Operational Simulator Software Engineer to perform software and system engineering for operational simulator. The initial activity will be to support the JasonCSSentinel6 spacecraft simulator development. The simulator procurementimplementation of the JasonCSSentinel6 simulator, which is based on the ESOC SIMULUS simulation application suite, is under ESAESOC responsibility while EUMETSAT acts as the simulator user. EUMETSAT is contributing to the development by Defining and maintaining EUMETSAT specific technical requirements mainly related to payload instruments Supporting engineering lifecycle and reviews Participating in the formal verification and validation campaigns. This leads to raising formal Anomaly Reports and follow up their implementation in subsequent deliveries. Responsibilities As an Operational Simulator Software Engineer, your responsibilities will include the following activities Contribute to the review of technical data package documentation Reception of incremental and corrective simulator deliveries Contribute to the application installation and configuration into EUMETSAT target environments Participate in formal verification campaigns Provide operational expertise to different EUMETSAT Teams e.g. Flight Control Team, System Team. Attend technical meetings onsite EUMETSAT or offsite ESAESOC, supplier to Followup queries from ESAESOC or EUMETSAT teams Answer queries from simulator supplier industry on behalf of ESAESOC or EUMETSAT. In relation to simulator installation and configuration the following tasks are performed Preparation of configuration artefacts related to the build and deployment of the software application pipelines, packaging Preparation of configuration items related to the operational usage of the simulator e.g. scripts, displays, data, In relation to simulator verification the following tasks are performed Verification test plan definition and maintenance Test data definition and management Test tool usage required by verification activities Simulator configuration with external interfaces Mission Control System. This is a fulltime position to be located in Darmstadt either at Terma premises or on site at Eumetsat premises with the planned start in December 2018. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have an university degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the job profile and a minimum of two years of experience in spacecraft operational simulators. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience Experience with spacecraft operational simulators based on ESOC SIMULUS Experience with spacecraft telemetry and telecommanding Knowledge of operational procedures preparation Software engineering UML modelling ObjectOriented Design Three tiers architectures Verification and Validation Knowledge of application lifecycle tools such as Eclipse IDE, Jenkins, Maven, Git, CPP Unit, Junit Experience with Software languages and frameworkslibraries such as CC, Java, JavaScript, Experience with Linux operating system Knowledge of space standards CCSDS Space Link Services, SMISMP2, CCSDS TM and TC Management Software development lifecycle, project management, technical management The following experience would be an additional asset Mission Control Systems OO Design Patterns, Database modelling IBM DOORS ESOC MICONYS You are expected to be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan your work and cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. You must have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. Good communication skills verbal and written are important. You are expected to be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. What can Terma offer At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mrs. Raluca Moise by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email recruitment.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId1414joblistId1 with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date September 20th, 2018 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Privacy Notice By submitting your job application you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this Privacy Notice, including Termas Privacy Policy as referenced below and are providing your consent to Termas storage and processing of your personal data accordingly. This Privacy Notice covers any personal data you submit to Terma for the recruiting process, including e.g. Your name, contact details and application status Information included in your CV or cover letter, such as job history, academic background, skills and competencies, personal interests, languages spoken, and your photo Job preferences and type of employment sought Names and contact details for references Please visit our Privacy Policy at www.terma.com. Here you will find additional information about our compliance with GDPR, how we use and protect your data, as well as information about your rights pursuant to GDPR. 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Sandia researchers engineer most wear-resistant metal: platinum-gold alloy

2018-08-20 10:57:00| Green Car Congress

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Senior Engineer, Global Services Solutions

2018-08-20 10:26:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment Senior Engineer, Global Services Solutions Luxembourg Betzdorf YOUR ROLE As a key member of the SES Technology Ground Infrastructure team you will provide OrdertoFulfilment expertise, mainly Service Design, implementation and commissioning at SES Gateways worldwide. You will actively collect and define technical requirements and processes for implementing Service Platforms. This comprises interface management as well as coordination across multiple internal teams and customers. A further part of the role is in the leadtoorder domain providing customer focussed technical proposals. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Design, specify and implement services Data Video at SES Gateway and Teleport locations for High Throughput HTS satellites, Widebeam GEO satellites and MEO satellites Lead technical coordination for endtoend RF service commissioning Design subsystems and implement RF earth station equipment including antennas, HPAs, switch matrix, updown converters, modulators and interfacility connection equipment Design, specify and manage the integration of measurement, communications monitoring and control systems including Service InOrbit Testing and MC Systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations and studies in support of business development and customer services Define and specify facility and IP infrastructure for such ground based systems Resource constraint planning and project management Handle budgets and procurements Manage installations and operational handover of ground segment, services and communication systems Coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realisation of assigned projects Deliver clear, concise, timely and constructive strategic or technical guidance YOUR PROFILE ElectricalTelecommunications Engineering degree BSMS or similar Minimum 5 years of relevant handson engineering experience in the satellite communications domain as Development or Systems Engineer, Test Integration Engineer, andor Project Manager Minimum 5 years handson experience in RF measurement techniques, test and verification of ground stations and auxiliary systems Proven flexibility and reliability in delivering successfully ground solutions globally without direct supervision CanDo attitude, customer satisfaction mindset and cross departmental collaborative approach Thorough understanding of and ability to use System Engineering processes ExcellentGood command of MS Office package Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Autocad, Excel VBA, Windows and Linux or similar Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in English. Other languages are considered as valuable assets Effective communication and presentation skills in working with both technical and nontechnical support staff Ability and wiliness to integrate into an international environment, to travel internationally up to 25 and to communicate with international peers and customers Selfmotivated individual willing to continuously learn and ability to work collaboratively with both customers and fellow team members Excellent organisational skills and attention to details We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide A competitive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply HERE

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Spacecraft StructuralMechanical Design Engineer

2018-08-20 10:26:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

SATURN Satellite Networks UK is looking to recruit key personnel for a new satellite manufacture in the UK which will disrupt the existing satellite communications market. StructuralMechanical Engineer Description Based at our new stateoftheart facilities in the UK, Saturn satellite manufacturing will be producing compact communications satellites 200Kg500Kg for Geostationary, MidEarth Orbit and LowEarth orbit systems for export around the world. Our unique payload of shaped antenna systems and programmable digital processor will allow full communications services to be provided inorbit at a costpoint which is a fraction of the cost of traditional communications satellites. To carry the communications payload we will be producing a new spacecraft platform in the UK, and utilising the latest techniques in automated engineering. We are therefore seeking the highest calibre individuals to join our platform design and manufacturing team. More than just technical competence we are looking for people with commitment and ambition. Position Summary The Structuralmechanical engineer will be responsible for all aspects of the platform structure design, composite manufacture, insulation MLI and mechanisms The Structuralmechanical engineer will be responsible for defining the spacecraft mass budgets The Structuralmechanical engineer will be responsible for defining the structural qualification sine vibration, shaker testing and verification Responsibilities Define the spacecraft structure in terms of dimensions, composite material and panel connectivity Work with the Lead platform design engineer on the placement and mounting of internal equipments, external equipment and interfaces Work with the Lead platform design engineer on the tradeoff between modular and legobrick design. Define the flatsat test structure and panels with a view to panel to flight assembly if necessary. Work with the payload manufacturing team to ensure that the accommodation for the payload footprint, mechanical interfaces etc. are defined. Liaise with the Program Manager for the procurement of structural and mechanical components. Define the insulation MLI or protective coverage Define any external mechanisms Solar array, thrusters, antenna systems placement and footprint. Liaise with the Power Subsystem engineers mechanisms for the solar array SADM of necessary Liaise with the Propulsion engineers for propulsion control mountings and routing. Liaise with the Payload and TTC engineers for structural mounting Liaise with ElectricalThermal engineers for the harness mounting and routing, thermal sensor placing etc. Produce the mass budget Liaise with launcher authority for production of the launcher interface and launch documentation Ensure that all platform program documentation for the structure and mechanics ICDs, diagrams, budgets etc. is produced. Qualifications and experience Minimum of 2 years professional experience in spacecraft onboard computer design and implementation preferably on platform systems. Strong knowledge of platform structural design and integrity including CAD design if necessary. Ability and willingness to include latest generation processes and techniques for manufacturing Strong written and verbal communications skills Strong technical background and proven program history Ability to produce spacecraft budgets and specifications Eligible to work in the UK UK security clearance may be sought

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