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Datahandling Operations and Overall Ground Segment Verification Engineer mf
2015-10-12 14:04:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Datahandling Operations and Overall Ground Segment Verification Engineer mf Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Operations CentreESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. This position, generally referred to as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE, is responsible for the support to the Sentinels missions as a member of the Flight Control Team FCT during the operational phases, including special operations, and will also participate in test campaigns. The position will include the following tasks and responsibilities Act as Expert Operations Engineer in the DataHandling subssystem and in the Overall Ground Segmend Verification areas, during Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, Commissioning and Routine phases. Validation, test and operation of the Simulator and of the Mission Control System MCS including the OnBoard Software Maintenance OBSM and Mission Planning System. Generation, validation and maintenance of the Flight Operations Plan FOP. Support to test and operate the Network Data Interface Unit NDIU. Support for Flight Operations System FOS procurement, integration and tests. Review of satellite documents. Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP support Responsible for DataHandling subsystem. Commissioning support Responsible for DataHandling subsystem. The tasks to be performed require considerable initiative, flexibility and independence in executing the assigned tasks. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have as a minimum a Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline and minimum 3 years of experience in Operations Engineering activities. The following qualifications and experience are required Demonstrate experience with ground segment integration and validation, especially in the frame of mission planning and data distribution. Spacecraft Flight Operations knowledge including FDIR, in particular for the Data Handling units TC Decoder, TM encoder, Processor Module, PFPL Bus. Demonstrated experience in the operations or OPRSPREP of Onboard computers based on the ERC32 processor and the 1553 MILBUS PFPL Bus architecture is essential. Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000, including data dissemination subsystems like EDDS and Mission Utility Support Tools MUST. Expertise on Packet Utilisation Standard, ideally the AS250 implementation. Experience in working in an operational environment. Experience with flight procedures life cycle, including validation. Experience with anomaly investigations. Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Experience with low Earth orbit satellites operations, including experience in preparatory phase OPSPREP, special Operations LEOP, deorbiting campaign and routine operations. The ability to work independently with little supervision. Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel. Capable to coordinate and Interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat. Familiarity with Earth Observations missions, in particular with Copernicus Sentinels. Familiarity with TeleMetry and TeleCommand TMTC databases, preferably SCOS2000 compatible. Familiarity with multisatellite missions. Experience in ground tests preparation and execution, e.g. Satellite Validation Test. Experience with ground segment integration and validation. Experience in validation and verification of Network Distribution and Interface Units or similar Electronical Ground Segment Equipment EGSE. The following experience is desirable Familiarity with MUST. Familiarity with ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS. The position is located on site at ESOC and will involve short European travels. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. The deadline for applications is the 23rd of October, 2015. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. For additional information, please contact Ms. Floriane Thomas at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02721.54.84 32 02721.54.84
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Optical Communication Payload Operations Planning Expert and Overall Ground Segment Verification Eng
2015-10-12 12:04:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Optical Communication Payload Operations Planning Expert and Overall Ground Segment Verification Engineer mf Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Operations Centre ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. This position, generally referred to as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE, is responsible for the support to the Sentinels missions as a member of the Flight Control Team FCT during the operational phases, including special operations, and will also participate in test campaigns. The position will include the following tasks and responsibilities Act as Expert Planning and Interface engineer in the Optical Communication Payloads Planning and in the Overall Ground Segmend Verification areas, during Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, Commissioning and Routine phases. Validation, test and operation of the Simulator and of the Mission Control System MCS including the OnBoard Software Maintenance OBSM and Mission Planning System. Generation, validation and maintenance of the Flight Operations Plan FOP. Support to test and operate the Network Data Interface Unit NDIU. Support for Flight Operations System FOS procurement, integration and tests. Review of satellite documents. Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP support. Commissioning support. The tasks to be performed require considerable initiative, flexibility and independence in executing the assigned tasks. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have as a minimum a Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline and minimum 3 years of experience in Operations Engineering activities. The following qualifications and experience are required Demonstrate experience with ground segment integration and validation, especially in the frame of mission planning and data distribution. Expert and operational experience on mission planning of optical communication payloads laser links, Sentinels OCP planning including interface with internal and external partners for the planning of such operations. Spacecraft Flight Operations knowledge including FDIR, in particular for the AOCS units, Thermal Control and Power subsystem. Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000, including data dissemination subsystems like EDDS and Mission Utility Support Tools MUST. Experience with Packet Utilisation Standard. Experience in working in an operational environment. Experience with flight procedures life cycle, including validation. Experience with anomaly investigations. Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Experience with low Earth orbit satellites operations, including experience in preparatory phase OPSPREP, special Operations LEOP, deorbiting campaign and operational phase routine. The ability to work independently with little supervision. Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel. Capable to coordinate and Interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat. Familiarity with Earth Observations missions, in particular with Copernicus Sentinels. Familiarity with Telemetry and Telecommand TMTC databases, preferably SCOS2000 compatible. Familiarity with multisatellite missions. Experience in ground tests preparation and execution, e.g. Satellite Validation Test. Experience with ground segment integration and validation. The following experience is desirable Familiarity with Network Distribution and Interface Units or similar Electronical Ground Segment Equipment EGSE. Familiarity with MUST. Familiarity with ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS. The position is located on site at ESOC and will involve short European travels. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. The deadline for applications is the 23rd of October, 2015. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. For additional information, please contact Ms. Floriane Thomas at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02721.54.84 32 02721.54.84
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Engineer, Ground Segment Systems, Operations Architecture
2015-09-30 16:05:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Engineer, Ground Segment Systems, Operations Architecture Ref SES0672 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Space Operations Position Staff Published 20150923 Context The Engineer, Ground Segment Systems, Operations Architecture will be responsible for Ensuring the quality of Ground Control Systems GCS deployed to SES operations by applying appropriate system testing methods and processes Leading the creation of a new automated testing environment for Ground Control Systems Producing specifications for GCS upgrades for operations of future satellites Management of satellite telemetry and telecommand databases Development and verification of automated flight procedures in SPELL Specifying and coordinating the development of applications and interfaces to further improve SES fleet operations safety and automation. The Engineer, Ground Segment Systems, Operations Architecture will work in close cooperation with software engineers, satellite operators and satellite engineers to achieve these goals. Responsibilities Development of automated testing environment for ground software and satellite procedures Execution of Ground Control System testing Developing the specification of GCS upgrades and readiness of databases for operations of future satellites Definition and traceability of Ground Control Systems Requirement Management of satellite databases, including development of algorithms for improved satellite monitoring derived parameters Development and maintenance of offline and online tools for more efficient and safer operations Development and verification of automated operations procedures Support the smooth integration of newly procured satellites platforms in the fleet operations Support the migration of inorbit satellites platforms in the SES fleet operations Specify and support the development of applications and interfaces to further improve SES fleet operations safety and automation. Experience Qualifications Languages for automation of Satellite Operations SPELL, CECIL, ARES, PIL Python, C, C Relational databases, SQL SVN, GIT, Eclipse IDE Windows, LinuxSLESUNIX Requirement test management software Test automation tools At least 3 years of experience in satellite engineering, software engineering or satellite operations Good knowledge in software testing methods, types and processes Experience in ground system use, procurement and operational readiness projects System view and understanding of all the disciplines involved in the satellite operations satellite engineering, ground software and hardware, baseband, TTC chain, operations, with a strong motivation to develop them further Excellent knowledge of Python and of the key technologies required daily to do the job, or a strong motivation to develop this knowledge. Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to General Manager, Operations Architecture Apply for this Job online
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United Airlines launches non-union ground operations subsidiary United Ground Express
2015-08-11 03:05:46| Airlines - Topix.net
United Airlines said today it is launching "United Ground Express," an airport ground handling business that will be a separate, wholly-owned subsidiary of parent United Airlines. The new subsidiary will provide customer service, station operations and ramp and cargo service at select second- and third-tier airports throughout United's domestic route system.
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Galileo Ground Operations Engineer
2015-07-31 16:21:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
CAM Space www.camspacegmbh.de is a competent partner and consultant for companies involved in the aerospace and defence industries. CAM Space supports the Galileo project since the year 2000 and has a very strong presence of engineers at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich. The business unit Space of CAM Space GmbH is reinforcing our team in the Munich area. We are looking for you as Galileo Ground Operations Engineer mf Are you looking for a new and interesting activity in an outstanding project in the area of the planning and implementation of the network system for a satellite control centre? This could be your field of responsibility Member of the Galileo Integrated System Operations Team Interface between ESA mission management, ground segment and operations engineering Coordination with external entities to support design and development of ground facilities and services, and conduct the operational interface to external facilities. Communication with ESA for clarification of operational needs. Preparation of engineering documentation for satellite ground systems Anomaly reporting, tracking and coordination across multiple sites Handling of ground system operational issues and inputs to operations engineering Configuration change tracking and coordination Preparation of engineering change requests Deployment tracking and coordination Identification and documentation of Ground Segment improvements Your profile requires University degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent At least 4 years work experience Satellite control centre and ground system engineering System engineering of large complex distributed computer systems Good English language skills Readiness to take on responsibility and good team and communication skills Permission to work in the European Union. In addition the following experiences are considered as an asset Experience in satellite ground segment operations Structured software development and system testing We offer Focused Training and performance oriented career development Competitive remuneration Opportunity to work in exciting challenging international projects In case you find our offer attractive please send your application documents via Email to careercamspacegmbh.de to CAM Space GmbH Dr. Bernhard Eberz Westendstr. 193 80686 Mnchen Germany
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