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Principal Instrument Engineer

2018-07-13 13:26:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vacancy in the Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Principal Instrument Engineer This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Description Principal Instrument Engineer, Meteorological Operational Second Generation MetOpSG Payload Section, MetOpSG Project Division, Earth Observation Projects Department, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. MetOpSG is an operational meteorological programme established in cooperation with Eumetsat, ESA being responsible for the definition and development of the space segment and the procurement of the recurrent satellites on Eumetsats behalf. Duties Reporting to the MetOpSG Payload Manager, the postholder will be responsible for all aspects of MicroWave Imager MWI radiometer instrument design, development, testing and performance activities under the MetOpSG Programme. The main tasks and responsibilities for the radiometer instrument include Managing and monitoring all aspects of instrument specification, design, implementation and testing, ensuring full compliance is maintained and demonstrated with systemlevel technical and programmatic requirements. Monitoring the industrial progress and design evolution at instrument and equipment levels, ensuring they remain consistent with MetOpSG technical and programmatic requirements. Providing early warning of potential problem areas, ensuring appropriate mitigation actions are identified and implemented. Ensuring that operability of the instrument is fully compatible with overall MetOpSG satellite operations, observability and availability requirements. Coordinating specialist support as necessary. Monitoring the definition and execution of instrument calibration, ensuring availability of key data for processing. Ensuring timely availability of inputs for onground characterisation and inorbit commissioning campaigns. Interfacing and coordinating with the science team and user groups in conjunction with Eumetsat. Participating in instrument and satellite project reviews coordinating all aspects relating to the instrument. Monitoring, with Radiometers Performance Engineer support, the development of performance assessment tools, including instrument simulators and models in industry or internally, analysing missionperformance impacts resulting from deviations during instrument or system development. Supporting satellite AIV activities, preparation of the launch campaign and inorbit commissioning of the instrument. Monitoring the MWI risks and associated mitigation actions, including completion of ESA pre development life test activity. The postholder will be supported by a Radiometers Performance Engineer and by specialist engineers from within the MetOpSG team and from ESAs Technical Directorate as appropriate, and is expected to cooperate closely with other members of the MetOpSG Programme Team. Technical competencies Experience in spaceborne microwave instrument development Experience in the management and monitoring of industrial activities, including participation in reviews Technical knowledge of microwave instruments including radiometers expertise Experience in instrument performance and verification System awareness e.g. accommodation of instrument on satellite, endtoend aspects Experience in multiagency cooperative programmes Knowledgeexperience of Technical support within ESA, ensuring best level technical support for the Project Behavioural competencies Communication Planning Organisation Problem Solving Responsible DecisionMaking Results Orientation Teamwork Self Motivation Integrity Preparation for interview Education Engineering degree Master level or equivalent qualification in a relevant physical sciences. Additional requirements Applicants should have extensive experience in the deployment of high performance microwave radiometer instruments for space applications. Solid, handson experience in instrument development in a projectprocurement environment is required. A demonstrated ability to work within a multiagency cooperative programme is an advantage. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 26 August 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. Apply HERE

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MPS Systems Asia adds second service engineer

2018-07-12 15:03:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News

Teh Chiau Khuang will be responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of MPS presses throughout Asia.

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Software Engineer

2018-07-12 14:27:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vacancy in the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Software Engineer This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Description Software Engineer in the Flight Software Systems Section, Software Systems Division, Systems Department, Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. The Flight Software Systems Section provides functional support to ESA projects and carries out research studies RD in the fields of realtime embedded software systems, flight software systems development and software validation facilities. Duties Reporting to the Head of Section and within the technical fields described above, the main tasks and responsibilities of the post holder will include providing expert technical support and consultancy to ESA projects, programmes and general studies in the field of realtime embedded software systems, flight software systems development and software validation facilities participating in feasibility studies, project reviews and evaluation of procurement proposals identifying critical development problems and assisting in their resolution contributing to the definition of technology development requirements and work plans for the Agencys technology programmes defining, initiating and managing RD activities covering both long and shortterm needs fostering new application areas for multidisciplinary activities, placing emphasis on innovative concepts, cuttingedge technologies and system architectures monitoring applicable scientific and technological trends and maintaining a stateoftheart expertise contributing to the dissemination of the results of the activities performed and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency Duties may also include supporting other activities within the post holders field of competence. Technical competencies Software engineering methods and tools Experience in realtime embedded software Experience in safety critical software Experience in software development projects Spacecraft systems knowledge Project support experience in a relevant domain Experience in monitoring industrial activities, including participation in reviews Experience with Space Engineering Standards and their preparation and implementation Behavioural competencies Communication Teamwork Problem Solving Results Orientation Planning Organisation Continuous Learning Education A Masters degree or equivalent qualification in computer science andor electrical engineering is required. Additional requirements Applicants for this post should have a background and experience in embedded realtime systems. Extensive knowledge of modern software engineering and practical experience in spacecraft software engineering is an asset. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 23 August 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. Priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States when shortlisting for interview. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Apply HERE

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Space System Engineer for Exploration ESTEC, Ref no 1816903

2018-07-12 12:29:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Space System Engineer for Exploration ESTEC, Ref no 1816903 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence 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, 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, France, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking to recruit an experienced Space System Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC establishment in Noordwijk, in the Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to Robotics and Future Projects Team within the Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration DHRE. You will support the lead system engineering function for the Phase AB1 Study of the ESPRIT element of the human exploration mission LOPG Lunar Outpost Platform Gateway, and its continuation. ESPRIT is the European System Providing Refuelling, Infrastructure and Telecommunication and includes a science airlock. These will be conducted in the postISS scenario for utilisation of Low Earth Orbit and European contributions to human exploration missions beyond Low Earth orbit. In this support role to the system engineering function specific duties include Definition of the ESPRIT functional and design requirements. Technical definition of the ESPRIT design baseline until successful System Requirements Review SRR and identification of activities needed to proceed toward Preliminary Design Review PDR with focus on specific subsystems Identification and followup of predevelopment tasks for ESPRIT as agreed with the industrial Study Contractors. Architecture definition of the LOPGGateway in coordination with NASA, CSA, JAXA, RSA and possible future commercial enterprisesUS industries e.g. SpaceX. Development of interfaces with external parties, mainly other Space Agencies NASA, JAXA, CSA, who may be providing equipment for the ESPRIT Preparation of the ESPRIT Invitation To Tender ITT for Phase B2CDE1. Supporting the Future Projects Team for other tasks, as required. The requested start of work is 1st September 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have a Masters degree, or equivalent, in Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or Space Systems Engineering. Essential skills are With at least 4 years experience in space systems development, you will be systemminded and have a resultoriented approach. Prior experience with system requirements definition. Knowledge of system engineering aspects is essential. Additional assets are Experience of spacecraft operations, hardware andor software development will be an asset. Prior experience with human spaceflight projects, ESA, and other international agencies will be an asset. Familiarity with the applicable space standards ECSS. Familiarity with industrial procurement processes e.g. SoW production. Required soft skills Fluency in English, both in speech and writing, with excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills. An ability to work in a highly complex project environment. Have good communications skills and the capability of coordinating activities with groups spread across different sites. 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 Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the Apply link below. Include an uptodate Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter highlighting your background and expertise as well as earliest date of availability. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by telephone 31 6 2326 2398 or by email recruitment.nlterma.com. Closing date July 27th 2018 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. A Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent will be applied for at commencement of employment.

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Sentinel 3 Satellite Operations Engineer

2018-07-11 18:27:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio VEGA is responsible for the Sentinel 3 Satellite Operations Engineer Service with our client EUMETSAT and must guarantee that the operational activities are timely, successfully and efficiently executed at all times. Therefore we are looking for a motivated, talented and experienced SOE to complement our existing service team to ensure we can provide the full redundancy required to ensure year round operations. Do you want to be part of a young and dynamic team working well together with the EUMETSAT team and do you have the ambition and motivation to take the step extra, think outside of the box and work for a company that will lift services to a new level? Then this is the position for you! Telespazio VEGA is looking for a candidate to complete the 5 person service team, which is involved in all operational activities of the 2 satellite S3 constellation and which will be provided with exciting challenges to optimize spacecraft operations services. Responsibilities Duties Support the routine operations of the Sentinel 3A and 3B satellites. Provision of operational expertise to the relevant system andor platform and instrument. Maintain the corresponding operations documentation and flight procedures. Perform trending and performance analysis on the corresponding subsystems and instruments. Investigation into satellite anomalies. Participation in satellite oncall support rota. Identification and support to the implementation of system and process improvements concerning the spacecraft operations team responsibilities. Support the systems and operations preparation of Sentinel 6 satellite. Support the system and operations preparation of other LEO satellites. Qualifications Experience University or similar degree. Several years of experience working in the operations preparation and routine operations of satellite mission control systems for LEO satellite systems. Experience in the operation and development of satellite ground segment facilities. Several years of experience operating a spacecraft mission control system based on SCOS2000 Essential Skills Experience in the specification of system and operational concepts. Familiarity with OnBoard Control Procedures and OnBoard Position Scheduler concepts. Desirable Skills Experience or familiarity with the Sentinel3 mission is an advantage. Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. Application You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferrably online with your availability details and salary expectations. About us Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice aerospace company for IT and engineering solutions and services. With more than 350 employees in Germany we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork.

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