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Satellite Platform Operations Engineer
2018-11-16 15:30:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For a position in EUMETSAT in the Meteosat MSG, MTG Operations Team, we are recruiting Satellite Platform Operation Engineers. The candidate will perform both routine operations on MSG and operations preparation on MTGI and MTGS. Essential skills University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Proven experience in Satellite Operations. Proficiency in written and spoken English Good team working attitude Desirable skills Operations andor design of satellite Payload for earth observations. Operations preparation of a satellite project. Routine spacecraft operations for Geostationary missions Knowledge of ECSS and CCSDS standards for Telecommunications Familiarity with ECSS Packet Utilisation Standard Knowledge of mission control systems such as SCOS andor EPOCH Basic knowledge of a scripting language PERL, AWK, Python Data analysis with MATLAB The tasks in the area of SC platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and operations procedures as necessary Contribution to the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft. Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer oncall service Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews e.g. eclipses, reconditioning, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Contribute for both current and future missions to the production and maintenance of o Automated and Manual procedures, o Operational databases o Special Operations Instructions SOIs, o Other operational documentation e.g. SOE Guide, Contingency Operations Guide etc. Contribution to the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Contribution of SubSystem expertise for the Satellite Simulator maintenance and engineering for current and future missions Contribution to the satellite monitoring and control facility operations team and maintenance team to ensure that the facility, including the telemetry analysis tools, is always fit for its purpose Participation to the activities related to the MSG Routine Operations Support provided by the MSG satellites manufacturer Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies particularly relating to the operations of the MSG Spacecraft and associated ground segment elements Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary Participation in the preparation and specification of ground system updates including the MC systems and monitoring analysis tools Preparation and review of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Preparation presentation of Flight Ops Team training material regarding SC Operations. Contribution to the MTG system operations development for SC operations related topics. Contribution to the implementation, test and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system including satellites and ground segments. Contribution to the MTG operations preparations activities, mainly at Space Segment level but including also Ground Segment aspects. Participation to the preparation and execution of the Operational System Validation activities also including SVTs, rehearsals and the necessary training activities for the various operations personnel prior to system commissioning. Contribute to the definition andor review of MTG commissioning activities For further information and applications, please send your spontaneous candidature to the following email address jobsjadeaerospace.eu Please refer to the JOB Reference number JADE18GEOOPS1201
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Satellite Platform Operations Engineer
2018-11-13 15:30:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities The Key Person will provide service to the Meteosat Spacecraft Operations Team. The tasks in the area of SC platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and operations procedures as necessary Contribution to the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft. Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer oncall service Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews e.g. eclipses, reconditioning, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Contribute for both current and future missions to the production and maintenance of Automated and Manual procedures, Operational databases Special Operations Instructions SOIs, Other operational documentation e.g. SOE Guide, Contingency Operations Guide etc. Contribution to the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Contribution of SubSystem expertise for the Satellite Simulator maintenance and engineering for current and future missions Contribution to the satellite monitoring and control facility operations team and maintenance team to ensure that the facility, including the telemetry analysis tools, is always fit for its purpose Participation to the activities related to the MSG Routine Operations Support provided by the MSG satellites manufacturer Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies particularly relating to the operations of the MSG Spacecraft and associated ground segment elements Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary Participation in the preparation and specification of ground system updates including the MC systems and monitoring analysis tools Preparation and review of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Preparation presentation of Flight Ops Team training material regarding SC Operations. Contribution to the MTG system operations development for SC operations related topics. Contribution to the implementation, test and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system including satellites and ground segments. Contribution to the MTG operations preparations activities, mainly at Space Segment level but including also Ground Segment aspects. Participation to the preparation and execution of the Operational System Validation activities also including SVTs, rehearsals and the necessary training activities for the various operations personnel prior to system commissioning. Contribute to the definition andor review of MTG commissioning activities. Ideal candidate In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the key person shall have proven experience of spacecraft operations. Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the key persons to have experience with some of the following Operations andor design of satellite Payload for earth observations Operations preparation of a satellite project Routine spacecraft operations for Geostationary missions. The key persons shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, demonstrating analytical approach and attention to detail and shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work without supervision. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key persons must be able to work effectively in this language. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 50,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you.
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Satellite Platform Operations Engineer
2018-11-12 23:29:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a Satellite Platform Operations Engineer You will be based initially for 2 years at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Extension of a further 2 years may be possible. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks The Engineer will provide service to the Meteosat Spacecraft Operations Team. The tasks in the area of SC platform routine operations and operations preparation will typically include Familiarisation with the MSG satellite design and operations procedures as necessary Contribution to the conduct of routine operations of the inorbit MSG spacecraft. Provision of Satellite Operations Engineer oncall service Performance evaluation and trend analysis to monitor the inflight behaviour of the spacecraft, including support to yearly and specific operations reviews e.g. eclipses, reconditioning, manoeuvres, decontamination, etc Contribute for both current and future missions to the production and maintenance of Automated and Manual procedures, Operational databases Special Operations Instructions SOIs, Other operational documentation e.g. SOE Guide, Contingency Operations Guide etc. Contribution to the maintenance of the MSG Flight Operation Manual Contribution of SubSystem expertise for the Satellite Simulator maintenance and engineering for current and future missions Contribution to the satellite monitoring and control facility operations team and maintenance team to ensure that the facility, including the telemetry analysis tools, is always fit for its purpose Participation to the activities related to the MSG Routine Operations Support provided by the MSG satellites manufacturer Analysis and investigation of operational events and anomalies particularly relating to the operations of the MSG Spacecraft and associated ground segment elements Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary Participation in the preparation and specification of ground system updates including the MC systems and monitoring analysis tools Preparation and review of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings and reviews Preparation presentation of Flight Ops Team training material regarding SC Operations. Contribution to the MTG system operations development for SC operations related topics. Contribution to the implementation, test and reviews of the different operations related elements of the MTG system including satellites and ground segments. Contribution to the MTG operations preparations activities, mainly at Space Segment level but including also Ground Segment aspects. Participation to the preparation and execution of the Operational System Validation activities also including SVTs, rehearsals and the necessary training activities for the various operations personnel prior to system commissioning. Contribute to the definition andor review of MTG commissioning activities. Your Profile In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the key person shall have proven experience of spacecraft operations. Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the key persons to have experience with some of the following Operations andor design of satellite Payload for earth observations. Operations preparation of a satellite project. Routine spacecraft operations for Geostationary missions The key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, demonstrating analytical approach and attention to detail and shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work without supervision. The official languages are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key persons must be able to work effectively in this language. REFERENCE 18216559 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.com CLOSING DATE 4th December 2018 MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies. For more detailed information about MOLTEK go to www.moltek.com
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Senior System Engineer, Platform
2018-05-17 13:26:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior System Engineer, Platform The onsite resident engineer provides bus technical leadership to the OneWeb program at the spacecraft manufacturer. The Resident Engineer will ensure sound technical execution of the design, assembly integration and test during the production phase of the program. He or she will follow the program through the first ten satellites in Toulouse, France, through the wider production of the wider constellation in Florida, United States. This role will be part of a wider onsite engineering team responsible for ensuring compliance with the specifications of the contract and management of the schedule. The onsite representatives ensure a unified and efficient engineering process shadowing the manufacturer, in a fast pace environment. The team is a highly capable technical group of experienced engineers who create, built, and test leading edge satellite subsystems. Our focus is identifying and resolving critical issues as early as possible to ensure, ontime, onbudget and accurate product delivery in an agile and focused style. Job Overview The Resident Engineer will collaborate across engineering disciplines to support the process associated with hardware, preproduction to orbit delivery, review boards, readiness reviews, subsystem and spacecraft data review and final acceptance with primary focus on the Bus. He or she will monitor multiple vehicles design performance specifications and ensure contract compliance represent the Bus team during design, development, production and test phases and, embed integration with onsite representatives to ensure a unified presence supporting the collective mission. Main Responsibilities Ensure the Satellite Contractor is compliant with all contractual specification requirements relating to the Bus Provide general system engineering and integration support in all areas with emphasis on the bus including development and verification of requirements, specifications, interfaces, and technical oversite support Monitor design, fabrication, and testing of a satellite Bus, assuring technical issues are properly addressed. Monitor and review of pertinent fabrication, assembly, and test operations at the unit and subsystem level Provide technical leadership in identifying, mitigating, and resolving applicable risks and issues associated with the development, integration and test of the multiple small satellite bus subsytsems Review of System and Payloadlevel Test Matrix, Test plans, Test procedures, Subsystem and Unit Test Data Reviews of spacecraft component qualification status and hardware technical acceptability Monitor and review of satellite level assembly, integration, and test operations including preenvironmental system performance test, environmental testing, and post environmental system performance tests Comparing the system performance with the contract specification requirements and identifying major and minor noncompliances. Synthesize and present technical data clearly and concisely, providing recommendations and informing management of technical activities, issues and accomplishments through reports and briefings to senior level management Essential Knowledge Skills Relevant engineering degree At least 10 years experience leading and monitoring satellite programs as a bus resident engineer, to include design, manufacture, assembly, integration and test of bus systems, in a LEO, MEO or GEO constellation. Strong demonstration of technical leadership, including risk assessment, schedule control, contract management background Excellent writing and reporting skills Excellent communication skills with people at all levels of the organization Ability to multitask and work in a fastpaced, dynamic environment Must be willing to reside in Toulouse, France and relocate to Florida Travels regularly Objective, rational and multidisciplinary thinking Courage to act upon convictions A high degree of integrity Provide candid feedback Ability to face up to problems quickly and take action Acts within her or his circle of competence and knows the boundary Desired Knowledge Skills Experience with spacecraft design and test of the following spacecraft subsystems Attitude Determination Control Electric Propulsion Mechanisms and Structures Spacecraft power systems, including solar arrays, batteries Li on, and power Electronics Thermal Design Telemetry Command and Ranging Flight Software and Software Simulation Platforms Product Assurance NonCompliance Management and Platform Integration and Test
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Geospatial Software Engineer Platform Earth Observation
2018-04-24 18:23:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Role Purpose The role is responsible of supporting our imagery and geoanalytics distribution and exploitation services and platform, called Kanvas. Heshe would support the implementation of new features and capabilities and providing innovative Earth Observation and geospatial solutions for scientific and commercial applications. Heshe will be involved in configuring, developing and consolidating software solutions over our Amazon Web Services and ArcGIS technology stack, especially in the fields of imagery production pipelines, valueadded products, customerfacing services development, thirdparty applications integration, connection with multiple data sources and federation with external platforms. Heshe would work within a continuous integrationcontinuous delivery environment, with highly automated testing procedures and supporting agile development teams to deliver operational software over public cloud infrastructures responding to requirements from business development and imagery production teams. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Integrate Deimos Imagings imagery production pipelines with Kanvas platform. Support the development and integration of imagery, valueadded products and geospatial services on Kanvas platform. Design and integrate customerfacing services to access our space assets including data, applications and analytics. Integrate Kanvas platform with thirdparty platforms. Support the integration of thirdparty applications and services. Connect Kanvas with multiple spaceborne sensors and imagery production chains plus other raster and vectorial data sources. Other responsibilities Configure and maintain internal and customerfacing ArcGIS enterprise environments. Evangelize teams in the possibilities and uses of the ArcGIS software suite, including imagery and GIS services. Education and Requirements University degree or equivalent in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Remote sensing, telecommunication or similar. Masters Degree Software Engineering, Computer Science, Remote sensing, telecommunications will be considered an asset. 3 5 years of proven experience within the fields of Earth Observation andor Geographical Information Systems with expertise in data and information distribution and exploitation platforms. A background in geospatial markets, enterprise platform markets, and geospatialenterprise business models is strongly desired. Expertise in ESRIs ArcGIS Enterprise and especially ArcGIS Imagery servers is preferred. Command of English is mandatory, other languages are an asset. Technical Skills and knowledge Knowledge and experience designing, developing or operating Earth Observation or Geospatial data and information distribution and exploitation services or platforms. Expertise in developing software for imagery or geospatial applications and services. Expertise of web applications frontend development languages, including Javascript. Knowledge of Open Geospatial Consortium standards for imagery, maps, sensors and others WMS, WTS, WCS, CSW, WFS, etc. Knowledge of Open APIs for imagery and data sharing, including OpenSearch. Knowledge of CKANbased data platforms. Experience working with standard imagery and geospatial data and metadata formats, including GeoTiff, JPEG, NetCDF, HDF, KML, GML and shapefiles. Expertise of software programming languages for jobs automation and scriptinglike Python. Knowledge of imagery programming libraries like GDAL. Experience deploying software in public cloud infrastructures like Amazon Web Services. Experience working in CDCI pipelines with automated testing. Knowledge of Remote Sensing, Earth Observation or Data Science applied to those fields. Skills Candidates should be able to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives, as well as project deadlines. Applicants should also have good analytical, organizational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to problemsolving and an interest in innovative technologies. Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team environment. Experience of working closely with customers, partners and suppliers. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Capacity to prioritize, adaptable and flexible, autonomous Honest and ethical approach Team player with proactive and positive attitude Building trust and influencing. Used to cope with the pressure of a target driven environment
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