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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Lisa Pathfinder
2014-08-04 18:42:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION The service requirements are for a standard SOE support, but with a focus on Flight Procedure Validation, Mission Planning and Payload Operations. The initial focus of the service is to provide independent Procedure validation of the FOP which is issued in Sep2014. The validation is to be conducted on the LPF MCS Simulator. The validation will therefore include the end to end ground systems, in case of problems the location of the issue should be identified and reported using the defined channels. After procedure validation, the main activity areas are Payload operations preparation, validation and execution, including mission planning and commissioning plan and timeline. More general SOE service provision is expected during the LEOP preparation and execution, when the payloads are not active, details will be coordinated with the line manager nearer the time. It is expected that LPF will launched in Q32015, conduct commissioning in Q42015 and be decommissioned in Q32016. Requirements Spacecraft knowledge on a subsystem level, particular of Payloads. Expertise in operational environments Understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Control Theory. Service provision will be exclusively in English Able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel, and across multidomains Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000 Familiarity with Operational Payloads Familiarity with Orbits and Attitude Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites. Mission Planning expertise Power Thermal expertise Understanding of Commissioning campaigns for Satellite Payloads. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Lisa Pathfinder
2014-08-04 14:43:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. For our activities in ESOC, we are currently seeking a Spacecraft Operations Engineer. The key person will be primarily assigned to Lisa Pathfinder, with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Astronomical Missions Division. Tasks The key person will have the following tasks, depending on the mission phase Study of Project Specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Production of Project Specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures and Participation in SVTs Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Critical Operations General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis The SC Operations Management is only required in exceptional cases. The service requirements are for a standard SOE support, but with a focus on Flight Procedure Validation, Mission Planning and Payload Operations. The initial focus of the key person is to provide independent Procedure validation of the FOP, which is issued in September 2014. The validation will be conducted on the LPF MCS Simulator. The validation will therefore include the endtoend ground systems, in case of problems the location of the issue should be identified and reported using the defined channels. After procedure validation, the main activity areas are Payload operations preparation, validation and execution, including mission planning and commissioning plan and timeline. Qualifications and Requirements The key person will need to fulfil the following requirements Essential Spacecraft knowledge on a subsystem level, particular of Payloads Expertise in operational environments Understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Control Theory Service provision will be exclusively in English Able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel, and across multidomains Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000 Familiarity with Operational Payloads. In addition, the candidate shall be assertive, communicative and able to work in a team in a multinational environment. A good knowledge of the English language is mandatory. Desirable Familiarity with Orbits and Attitude Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites Mission Planning expertise Power Thermal expertise Understanding of Commissioning campaigns for Satellite Payloads. Please note that Serco reserves the right of changing the advertisement closing date or to close vacancy at any time. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly in order to avoid any disappointment in such exceptional circumstances. Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please address them to our recruitment team at space.careersserco.com. Position Spacecraft Operations Engineer G014185OD8 Reference G014185OD8 Application closing date 110914 Start date 11014 Important Please be aware security clearance may be part of the selection process All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals.
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Lisa Pathfinder Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2014-08-04 12:41:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented 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. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving other ESA sites, the German Space Operations Centre and the German Galileo Control Centre. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt, Germany we are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer at ESOC. Tasks The position is for Spacecraft Operations Engineering services primarily assigned to Lisa Pathfinder, but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Astronomical Missions Division. The general tasks will include Standard Spacecraft Operations Engineering support, but with a focus on Flight Procedure Validation, Mission Planning and Payload Operations. Provision of independent procedure validation of the Flight Operations Procedures, conducted on the Lisa Pathfinder Mission Control Sysytem and Simulator. Payload operations preparation, validation and execution, including mission planning and commissioning plan and timeline. General SOE service provision during the LEOP preparation and execution when the payloads are not active. Essential requirements The essential requirements are Spacecraft knowledge on a subsystem level, particularly of Payloads. Expertise in operational environments Understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Control Theory. Fluency in English. Ability to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel, and across multidomains Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000 Familiarity with Operational Payloads It would be considered an advantage to have the following Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments Mission Planning expertise Power Thermal expertise Understanding of Commissioning campaigns for Satellite Payloads. Other Information Start date is 4th quarter of 2014 Candidates must be an EU citizen or hold a valid German work and residence visa To ensure your application reaches us please apply online at httpwww.scisys.despacejobs
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Spacecraft Operations Engineers Multiple Missions
2014-08-04 12:41:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently looking for experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineers to work at our client premises in Darmstadt, Germany, on the following missions ExoMars 2016 BepiColombo XMMNewton Meteosat MSF4 EPS Metop A, Metop B EPSSG Metop C Copernicus Sentinel 3, Sentinel 6 JasonCS Tasks and Activities Depending on the specific mission and your systemsubsystem expertise, your primary tasks and activities may include Responsible for the system or one or more specific platform subsystems OBDH, power, thermal, TTC, propulsion, instrument Preparation and validation of the Mission Planning System, mission planning rules and constraints, and internal external interfaces for data relay operation Supporting the LEOP, inorbit validation, and commissioning phases, including maintaining the operations documentation and flight procedures Coordinating the satellite operations activities of other team members and external teams for onboard software management, simulator support, mission control, mission planning, flight dynamics and ground stations Skills and Experience Strong Spacecraft operations preparation engineering experience Knowledge of at least two spacecraft subsystems OBDH, power, thermal, TTC, propulsion, instrument Knowledge of SCOS and procedure generation tools mandatory knowledge of MOIS, Operations Simulator, or MCS desirable Knowledge of Spacecraft design or AIT at system or subsystem level How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 31082014. We look forward to hearing from you!
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ExoMars Spacecraft Operations Engineer TTC, Data Relay
2014-08-04 12:41:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. For our activities in ESOC, we are currently seeking a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to participate in the ExoMars mission as a member of the Flight Control Team FCT during the preparatory phases, LEOP and following routine activities. Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this position are theTTC, communications and Data Relaysubsystems and the preparation, validation and maintenance of the internal and external interfaces for Mars data relay operations.The candidate may be also requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems as defined by the SOM or Division Head. Among others, the key person is expected to carry out the following tasks Study of Project Specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures including contribution to the Flight Operations Plan, Operations Concept, Operations Reports with special accent on the TTC subsystem and the Data Relay operations System Verification Tests SVT Procedures and Participation Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Operations Execution of spacecraft operations procedures for nominal and contingency cases as part of the Flight Control Team, mainly but not necessarily related to the TTC subsystem Analysis and reporting on spacecraft and ground segment performance Provision of on call support if and when required. For background information on the ExoMars mission see httpexploration.esa.intmars46124missionoverview Qualifications and Requirements Essential Previous experience in spacecraft platform subsystem operations Operational experience with interplanetary missions Understanding of Flight Control Team tasks and responsibilities pre and postlaunch Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Ability to coordinate and interact with other team members during operations Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Desirable Strong educational background in engineering or science Handson experience with ground systems and facilities required to support spacecraft operations a.o. SCOS 2000 Mission Control System, MOIS testing, operations preparation and automation tool Familiarity with the ESOC environment Operational experience with TTC subsystems, data relay indirect operations concepts Previous experience with mission planning processes and tools Ability to work efficiently on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Please note that Serco reserves the right of changing the advertisement closing date, or to close the vacancy at any time. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly in order to avoid any disappointment in such exceptional circumstances. Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please address them to our recruitment team at space.careersserco.com
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