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Mission Control System Operations Engineer
2018-08-08 11:27:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Do you have the engineering expertise to manage and maintain our mission control systems for our LEO satellites? We are developing the second generation of operational LowEarth Orbit LEO satellites and instruments for earth observations, which will constitute the new reference point for numerical weather prediction and climate monitoring for the next 2030 years. We are looking for an Engineer to manage our mission control systems for our fleet of LEO satellites and to support operations preparations for our new generation EPS Second Generation EPSSG systems including the launch and commissioning of its first satellites. The first satellite is due for launch in 2022 followed by five further launches, spaced over time to ensure continuity over the next 20 years. This is an opportunity to be part of one of the most important global space projects for weather and climate forecasting. Why EUMETSAT? At EUMETSAT we procure, operate and control a fleet of satellites and payloads that support our missions. We have teams of engineers, scientists and managers dedicated to ensuring the continuity of our services. It is an exciting time as we are prepare for the next generation of meteorological satellites, ensuring the 247 availability of our existing fleet. We continuously work to improve the quality of our data and how we share it with our users and partners. This information is used to forecast the weather, and to monitor sea surface temperatures and air quality. Our use of technology is vital to everyday life. Your role With significant experience in space, ideally in operations and or operations preparation of LEO satellite systems, you will bring your experience of developing, maintaining and operating mission control systems to this challenging and professionally rewarding role. You will plan and schedule operations, rectify anomalies and support the development, verification and validation of the next generation of satellites. Working with partners and suppliers, you will assess any issues that arise and use your expertise to contribute to the development of controls for future missions. Evaluation and trend analysis will also form part of your role. We are a fast paced, operational organisation, working closely with users and partners from industry and space agencies. You must be highly organised, with strong planning skills and the capability to analyse and respond to complex situations. What we offer We work in a collaborative, international environment which offers you a competitive salary and outstanding benefits. You will work with people who are experts in their fields and get the opportunity to work on cutting edge projects. We value diversity and seek to recruit nationals from our Member States. You must be able to work effectively in English and have some knowledge of French. Does this sound like you? Have a look at our website to find out how you can make a world of difference. The closing date is 9th September. Interviews wc 15th October.
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Mission to the Moon
2018-07-18 12:29:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites 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 innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. As mission technology partner of PTScientists GmbH, we are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Mission to the Moon to join our team in Darmstadt. Tasks The successful candidate will be supporting operations preparation activities for the Mission to the Moon MttM mission and for other potentially upcoming missions supported by SCISYS. The candidate will be able to contribute with hisher skills from the very beginning of the project lifecycle. For the MttM mission, heshe will be an integral member of the operations team, conducting operations preparation and successive execution for the successful lunar transfer, soft landing on the Moons surface and lunar rovers delivery of the ALINA spacecraft. For this position, in support to the MttM mission, the following tasks are currently envisaged, but the assignments might change during the projects development depending on the operational needs. Similar tasks would need to be performed for operations preparations for other potentially upcoming missions. Review, refine and complement relevant documentation generated during preceding phases Support the development of all the required documentation as per operational phase Define, implement and validate the Flight Operations Procedures for LEOP, platform and payload commissioning, lunar transfer, lunar capture, powered descent, soft landing on the Moons surface and lunar rovers delivery Train, prepare training material and provide training to other members of the operations team Define, coordinate, conduct and document system validation activities as simulation campaigns, SVTs, mission rehearsals, etc. Test and validate all operational items Perform operational configuration management Participate in technical meetings, formal reviews and scheduling and planning meetings Conduct LEOP, platform and payload commissioning, lunar transfer, lunar capture, powered descent, soft landing on the Moons surface and lunar rovers delivery operations as member of the MttM operations team Essential requirements The successful candidate will have A university masters degree in aerospace engineering, mathematics, physics or equivalent Demonstrated and consolidated experience in the field of spacecraft operations preferably more than 5 years, preferably in interplanetary missions operations. Fluency in English. Knowledge of German would be an advantage. We are looking for a motivated, passionate and proactive team player, able to work autonomously, showing initiative and selfmanagement skills when performing under time pressure and stress. Other Information Start date is as soon as possible. The location of work will be our Darmstadt office, with a temporary relocation to Berlin, at PTScientists premises, sometime before the launch and for all the MttM operations execution phase. The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU citizen With SCISYS you get the chance to take responsibility for your own and varied professional activities, while there is always room for producing new ideas and contributing your personality Get to know a corporate culture where team spirit, trust and dedication are the core values Short decision paths, flexible working hours and a good reconciliation of work and everyday life are a matter of course for us To Apply Please send us your application with motivational cover letter, full CV and availability details in English, by email to recruitingscisys.de. Apply online at www.scisys.despacejobs For further details or queries please contact Kiri Wood or Karin Vetter on 49 61514285330 50
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Mission Control System Engineer
2018-06-29 00:26:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our customers in Darmstadt we are looking for Copernicus Mission Control System Operations Engineers to support the operations of the Copernicus Mission Control System. For the Sentinel3 mission the activities include routine Sentinel3A operations, as well as special operations for the commissioning phase for Sentinel3B leading to the routine operations phase for the dual satellite system. In the future routine operations of the Sentinel6 mission will also be supported. Tasks and Responsibilities The candidate shall perform mission control system operations Scheduling and coordination of daily operations Monitor the status of the mission control system and perform daily checks to confirm nominal status and performance Monitor the status of the mission control system interfaces to other facilities Perform anomaly investigations Provision of support, as required, to critical andor special operations Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of mission control operations procedures and of ground segment procedures identified from operational needs Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of specific toolscripts identified from operational needs Provide expertise in operational ground segment operations Contribute to raising, processing and coordinating anomalies, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in relevant Anomaly Review Boards Contribute to coordination and implementation of modifications to the mission control system, including their documentation, approval, implementation, testing and training, including participation in Change Review Boards, as well as TRR, TRB, ORR as needed Contribute to the operations boards, technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning coordination meetings. Participate in mission control system operations team meetings and associated activities and reviews where required. Provide oncall support, on an as needed basis. This will be coordinated among the team Provide training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other parties involved in Operations including controllers, analysts and engineers. In the area of Operational Monitorig and reporting the candidate shall contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of tools that provide statistics reports and support the monitoring and operations of the mission control system, as requested shall contribute to reporting on mission control system activities and of anomalies to the Central Operations Morning Meeting shall contribute to the generation of reports, as necessary The candidate shall also interface with other teams and partners by liasing and coordinating as required with the ground segment facility operations teams and system operations analysts to ensure the continuity and optimisation of ground segment and mission operations through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes etc. the spacecraft operations teams to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes etc. external operational partners and service providers to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes and joint anomaly resolution The candidate shall contribute to the evolutions of the ground segment systems by acquiring and maintaining an operational view of the ground segment, in particular the space and ground segment operational needs for mission control The candidate shall review any planned changes or evolutions to the system configurations for the ground segment to assess potential operational impacts with respect to the mission control system The candidate shall interface with teams responsible for the implementation of system upgrades to support major operations projects, including System MidTerm Evolution Plan, recurrent satellites, and any System hardware and operating system obsolescence upgrades. The candidate shall liaise and coordinate as required with the maintenance teams in support of engineering changes to the ground segment The candidate shall liaise as required with the security teams in support of security related changes The candidate shall participate in the operational validation of system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment. . The candidate shall contribute to the integration and validation of components deliveries, as well as implementation of new products, including configuration control activities In the field of operations build up, the candidate shall support the operations build up shall contribute to validation campaigns, including operations validation tests, participating in the coordination, planning and execution of these campaigns as needed, including TRRsTRBsFATsOSATsORR, etc for ground segment components and operations shall participate to commissioning reviews and commissioning operations to ensure smooth handover from the commissioning phase to nominal operations shall participate and coordinate the joint test campaigns with the operational partners during the operational build up phases of Sentinel3B LEOP, commissioning, SIOV, Rampup and JasonCSSentinel6. shall follow the client processes and working practices. This implies participation in daily operations coordination meetings and daily technical reporting via provided tools. Skills and Experience Knowledge and experience with the following is considered essential for the candidate The candidate shall have a university degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the job profile. The candidate shall have at least 3 years experience in the operation of spacecraft control systems using SCOS2000. The candidate shall have at least 3 years experience of developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software The candidate shall have demonstrated experience in the definition and implementation of the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems The candidate shall have demonstrated experience with UNIXLinux operating systems The candidate shall be able to communicate effectively in English verbally and written The candidate shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work under pressure and with a minimum of supervision. Furthermore, it would be highly desirable for the candidate to have experience with or knowledge of some of the following experience in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems experience in the definition, development, integration and acceptance testing of spacecraft mission control systems experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems experience of Oracle databases experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS experience of using satellite simulators familiarity with ECSS and CCSDS standards related to spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite operations Finally, the candidate shall be able to work in an orderly and disciplined manner, demonstrating analytical approach and attention to detail work calmly and correctly under stress be able to work with the minimum of supervision. be able to work effectively in English. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.eu to WGS recruitment team at vacanciesworkgroupsolutions.com. About WGS GmbH WGS Workgroup Solutions GmbH is a private held company founded in 2013 and based in the Frankfurt area Germany. WGS provides excellent engineering and consulting services to European companies and institutions in the space sector.
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Mission Operations Coordination and Management Support Engineer 1815036
2018-06-28 01:28:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at ESRIN in Frascati, Italy. Mission Operations Coordination and Management Support 1815036 Job Description We are looking for a Mission Operations Coordination and Management Support Engineer to support our customer, the European Space Agency, at ESRIN. The selected candidate will support the PDGS Operations Manager with in depth technical coordination of all aspects of the Third Party Missions TPM PDGS aspects, including routine operations, evolution projects and relationship with third parties and mission bodies. The tasks will include End to end monitoring of the TPM PDGSs performance Monitor and control incidents trends, risks, etc. and ensure incidents resolution across the TPM PDGSs according to the service levels and quality standards agreed with the different operations teamsservices. Ensure adequate anomaly root cause analysis and problem resolution. Support the PDGS Operations Manager with the generation of weeklymonthlyquarterly management and operational reporting taking inputs from the various services and systems Responsible for operational endtoend coordination among common services, TPMspecific services and thirdparty actors Responsible for overall configuration and documentation management within the TPM PDGSs Ensure, in collaboration with the various operations teamsservices, optimisation of TPM PDGS resources, identify potential bottlenecks and propose resource upgrades when necessary. Contribute to the optimisation of endtoend processes and improvement of service efficiency. Contribute to the improvement of the TPM PDGSs and the adaptation to product and usage evolution e.g. by proposing architecture or application changes Responsible towards the TPM mission manager of EarthNet budget dispatching to scientific projects and TPM specific projects coordination, if delegated by the PDGS Operations Manager Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent qualification in a technical discipline, preferably in Earth Observation or Computer Science. Experience on Payload Data Ground segment architecture andor operations. Capacity to acquire In depth technical understanding and knowledge of PDGS systems overall architecture, data flows, interfaces, dependencies in a limited time Experience with configuration management, change control and release management Proactiveness, good communication skills, team player Results oriented Capacity to work autonomously Capacity to generate good documentation. Fluent in English. Strong project management skills and experience Ability to complete complex tasks with minimal guidance and to work and cooperate with others. Experienceknowledge on serviceoperations best practices, management and processes. Ability to coordinate end to end activities and teams Ability to take ownership and manage end to end problems. At least 5 years of working experience in the area of PDGS operations of ESA missions or representativesimilar environment. Work Location ESRIN, Frascati, Italy Dates Application Deadline Start of Work Mid July 2018 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Italy. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline Learn more about us in Facebook
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Mission Control System Engineer
2018-06-21 00:27:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Responsabilities Duties Development and maintenance of Mission Control Applications following formal software engineering processes. This includes user and system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation and maintenance activities Interfacing with the Mission Operations Teams Support to the Ground Segment engineering activities i.e. requirements, external interfaces and design consolidation, in the area of the Mission Control Applications, Support to Mission Operation Teams during Satellite Launchand early Orbit Phases LEOP Participation in verification readiness reviews and verification testing campaigns both internal and at client site to the Mission Control Applications. Qualifications Experience Software engineer with minimum 3 years experience in the development, operation maintenance of satellite control systems e.g. SCOS2000, EGSCC Essential Skills Fluency in English Experience minimum 3 years in the full cycle of development and maintenance of Mission Control Applications following formal software engineering processes. This includes user and system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation and maintenance activities. Experience in the definition of Ground Segment system level requirements and production of system architectural design artefacts in the domain of the Mission Control Applications. Experience in the definition of software requirements and architectural design and implementation of Spacecraft Monitoring Control applications. Experience in the customization of Spacecraft Monitoring Control applications Good knowledge of programming and scripting languages i.e. CJava, Python Desirable Skills Knowledge of the Mission Control System interfaces with the Mission Planning Systems function and the Flight Dynamics Systems. Experience with test tools for Spacecraft Monitoring Control System, e.g. Satellite Simulators. Experience in IVV integration, verification and validation definition e.g. test plan, test procedures for Mission Control Applications. Linux Operating System. Knowledge and understanding with actual working experience of space related standards ECSS and CCSDS concerning spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Mission Control Systems such as ECSS Packet Utilization Standard PUS, CCSDS Space Packet Protocol SPP and CCSDS Space Link Extension Protocol SLE. 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, diffrent cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork.
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