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Payload System Engineer
2015-09-03 11:04:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RD Professional Payload System Engineer Function You will be a member of a dynamic multidisciplinary team responsible for the conceptual design and development of innovative earth observation payloads for UAVs andor small satellites, with a focus on light weight systems and challenging environmental constraints. Applications are in the domain of agriculture, food security, environmental monitoring, and disaster monitoring. The payload system engineer works closely together with both the VITO RD team, the industry implementation teams and client. You have the following responsibilities Contribute to the conceptual design of multihyperspectral optical instruments based on stateoftheart technologies. Definition and monitoring of mission, system and operational requirements. Working closely together with industry to monitor the development of the instrument, ensuring the correct performance in accordance to the requirements. Coordinating the payloadlevel system reviews, as well as the subsystem reviews. Review, approve and monitor system and subsystem level AIT plans and campaigns. Contribution to proposal writing and project reporting to national and international governmental and industrial clients. Profile Required A Master degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering or Physics, and a proven record in airborne andor space instrument system engineering. Good system level knowledge of remote sensing instrument technologies optical systems and filters, image sensors, camera systems, and calibrationvalidation methods. Takes ownership of the assigned responsibilities, steers the project, team workers, and partners in the right direction. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Openminded, creative and resilient to changing circumstances. Swift action to propose and negotiate solutions in case of issues. A very good knowledge of spoken and written English is required. Flexible for frequent short travel to supplier and test facility locations. Desired Knowledge of optical payload design SW Zemax, CodeV, ... and programming languages CC, Java, Matlab, IDL, Labview, Knowledge of Remote Sensing image processing and applications. Notions of Dutch and French.
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Ground Station System Engineer
2015-09-02 19:02:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
One of our Space clients is looking for a Ground Stations System Engineer. This is a Consultancy Support position. The role would ideally suit a contractor looking for a long term consultancy role within the space industry. The submission deadline for applicants is September 28th 2015. Tasks and Responsiblilities Support the activities of ground segment developments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications. Engineering activities of Phase B of future ground segments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications mainly for supporting EPSSG and JasonCS activities. Follow up of the detailed design and development activities of Phase CD of the future ground segments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications. Maintenance and evolution in phase E to the other programmes MSG, EPS, Jason in the areas of Telecommunications, RF and Ground Stations, Qualifications and Skills University degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline. Experience in the following areas Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for TTC. Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for mission specific andor satellite communications ground stations. TTC baseband equipment and SLE compliant implementations. Technical background in the specification and VV of ground stations and large antennas and tracking systems for LEO and GEO satellites ACU and receivers inclusive. Knowledge of modulationdemodulation schemes applied by Ground to Space ICD for TTC and payload data transmission e.g. ECSS and CCSDS Standards. Good English skills are essential. The following are considered an advantage Engineering processes for managing requirements from the definition phase through the traceability, verification, validation and maintenance stages using formal methods and tools e.g. DOORs. Design and requirements engineering of large and complex Earth Observation related ground stations. Usage of High Data Rate Demodulators. System experience with Link budget analysis and tools in S, X and Ka Band. Standard RF and microwave tools and SW package for generation of signal processing related simulations andor semiautomated measurement procedures.
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EPSSG SpacetoGround System Verification and Validation Engineer MW
2015-09-01 16:04:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems The activities performed by the keyperson will be an input for the overall System VV activities. The focus is on VV activities related to the spacetoground RF links between the MetopSG satellites and the ground stations. The main RF links are in Sband for housekeeping telemetry HKTM and telecommands TC and Ka and Xbands for the transmission of payload mission data. In addition, EUMETSATs ground station in Svalbard has to support NOAAs JPSS satellites in Sband and Kaband and as needed the keyperson would be also involved in related test activities. PROFILE The keyperson shall have the following mandatory technical experience and background University degree in the domain of engineering, physics or equivalent. At least 3 years of handson involvement in RF testing of spacetoground interfaces at satellite andor ground station level. Familiarity with procurement, installation, use and maintenance of relevant test equipment, such as RF suitcases. Handson experience with the preparation of test documentation test plans, specifications, procedures and reports. The following technical expertise would be beneficial Involvement in the preparation and execution of tests at remote sites. Involvement in RF design related to spacetoground interfaces at satellite andor ground station level. Expertise in Kaband link design or testing. Experience in other areas of System VV, such as Satellite System Validation Tests i.e. validation of endtoend TMTC chains and of spacecraft operational procedures. In terms of further skills, the keyperson shall be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision have a systematic approach to work be able to plan hisher work, considering tight schedules and multiple tasks have good communication skills verbal and written be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the keyperson must be able to work effectively in this language. TASKS EXPERIENCE Test preparation execution Definition of the approach scope of tests, test cases, key test data test tools, logistics, ... for testing of spacetoground RF interfaces of the MetopSG and JPSS satellites with relevant ground stations, and generation of the related test plans. Generation of test specifications elaboration of test cases and of stepbystep test procedures. Preparation of a schedule for the test activities, taking into account the development schedule of ground stations, of test tools such as RF suitcases, etc. Support for the coordination of test activities with partners in particular NOAA for testing for JPSS and, as relevant, industry. Performing reviews of technical documentation provided by MetopSG industry and by EPSSG ground segment industry, to ensure compatibility of related design and testing with needs of EPSSG System VV. Coordination of shipments of test tools such as RF suitcase to the ground station, execution of the planned tests, analysis of the results and preparation of test reports if occurring during the period of the consultancy. Test tools Generation maintenance of requirements specifications for relevant test tools e.g., for RF suitcases S, Ka and Xband and for RF InOrbit Test IOT tools. Contribution to the generation maintenance of Interface Requirements Documents Interface Control Documents for these test tools. Contribution to the development procurement of test tools following up the development of RF suitcases part of MetopSG development review relevant technical documents provided by industry and support acceptance testing following up the development of RF IOT tools part of EPSSG Ground Segment development review relevant technical documents provided by industry and support acceptance testing development procurement of further test equipment as needed for testing of spacetoground RF interfaces Preparation of a plan to ensure that all relevant RF test equipment remains calibrated over the foreseen testing duration. System requirements specification and verification Support for the maintenance of the EPSSG SpacetoGround Interface Requirements Document SGIRD. Consolidation of the approach method, level, phase, etc. for the verification of the SGIRD and maintenance of the related Verification Control Matrix VCM in DOORS. Analysis of subSystem level VCMs and associated documentation, to ensure consistency with the verification approach to be applied at subSystem level MetopSG Space Segment and EPSSG Ground Segment. Assessment and tracking of results of verification activities done by MetopSG and EPSSG Ground Segment industry as relevant for spacetoground interfaces and recording of relevant results in the VCM. Recording of results of executed EPSSG System tests in the VCM if tests occurring during the period of the consultancy. Preparation of verification control documents for the SGIRD, with the synthetic status of the performed verification. In addition the keyperson will be involved in some more general tasks Participation in support for relevant internal and external technical meetings. Regular review of EPSSG documentation dealing with requirements, system concepts, architecture and design, technical analyses, to identify information of importance for System VV activities. In addition, and with the same aim, analysis of documents provided by external partners, specifically in the framework of formal reviews for space segment andor ground segment elements Support for the preparation of documentation for EPSSG System level reviews. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to marina.ludwigcssystems.de with CC to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 09 September 2015 Starting Date OctNovDec 2015 Interviews week 4041
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Ground Segment System Architecture Engineer
2015-08-31 14:04:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Ground Segment System Architecture Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Ground Segment System Architecture Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the System Engineering and Projects Division, you will be working on the architectural and system engineering activities for operational and future programmes ground segments. Your responsibilities will include Modelling of ground segment subsystems, addressing functional, behavioural and interface aspects as correlated to the data schema Refactoring of the architectural design of existing systems within the context defined for the Reference Ground Segment creating the systems models Support the consolidation, evolution and maintenance of the Reference Architecture and its related artefacts Requirements engineering for the components of the GS reference architecture, incl. requirements analysis and validation, requirements allocation, tracing, and requirements change control Functional analysis and architecture design applying system modelling engineering methods and techniques Ground Segment components specification Interface definition System analyses, performed for the purpose of resolving requirements conflicts, decomposing and allocating requirements, assessing system effectiveness Tradeoff studies for assessing effectiveness, risk, cost and planning for the implementation of changes requested by operations users and customers. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in a relevant engineering discipline Extensive experience in the analysis of systems applications and modelling Several years demonstrated experience in the field of systems engineering and architectural design Firm knowledge of Space and Ground System engineering processes, and System and Software lifecycles and standards Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering methods, techniques and tools Experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of architectural design activities e.g. Vitech CORE, Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS. Experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from January 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Kirsten Gibbs at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC2751 before 08Oct15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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Ground Stations System Engineer
2015-08-28 15:04:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Ground Stations System Engineer to support the SEP Division of the TSS Department at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Engineering activities of Phase B of future ground segments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications mainly for supporting EPSSG and JasonCS activities The follow up of the detailed design and development activities of Phase CD of the future ground segments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications The maintenance and evolution in phase E to the other programmes within EUMETSAT MSG, EPS, Jason, ,.. in the areas of Telecommunications, RF and Ground Stations, Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline relevant to the job profile together with the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks. A demonstrated experience in a similar function for at least 5 years. This experience shall include in particular Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for TTC Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for mission specific andor satellite communications ground stations TTC baseband equipment and SLE compliant implementations Technical background in the specification and VV of ground stations and large antennas and tracking systems for LEO and GEO satellites ACU and receivers inclusive Knowledge of modulationdemodulation schemes applied by Ground to Space ICD for TTC and payload data transmission e.g. ECSS and CCSDS Standards. The following skills would be highly desirable Competence and experience in the engineering processes for managing requirements from the definition phase through the traceability, verification, validation and maintenance stages using formal methods and tools e.g. DOORs Design and requirements engineering of large and complex Earth Observation related ground stations Usage of High Data Rate Demodulators System experience with Link budget analysis and tools in S, X and Ka Band. Standard RF and microwave tools and SW package for generation of signal processing related simulations andor semiautomated measurement procedures. 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 29092015. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.
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