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Head of the Mission Operations Division in the Operations Department
2018-07-13 13:26:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Science. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Head of the Mission Operations Division in the Operations Department This post is classified A5 of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESAC, Villanueva de la Caada, Spain Description Under the direct authority of the Head of the Operations Department, the postholder is responsible for the overall management of the operations and for the execution of the science operations of the Directorate missions, after successful completion of inorbit commissioning. The postholder will work in close collaboration with other elements of the Directorate including the Science Support Office, the Management Support Office and the Projects Department. Duties The main duties include overall managing of Science Directorate missions in orbit, following commissioning and until the end of inorbit operations, interfacing as required with the Directorate of Operations being responsible for all schedule, budget, staffing and operational performance aspects of missions under the Divisions responsibility and ensuring that the necessary resources are available on time within the programmelevel constraints executing the science operations of missions under the Divisions responsibility ensuring that the maximum scientific return is maintained as a target throughout the operational phases of the Divisions missions maintaining a positive and motivating working environment in the Division managing the Divisions workforce with accountability for all resources and activities delegated to it maintaining and developing Division members expertise and scientifictechnical competence in order to meet current and future needs, taking due account of their motivation, aspirations and professional development participating in the research activities of the Department and fostering ongoing research by Division personnel monitoring ongoing science operations activities and new concepts internally and externally for potential relevance to future missions. Technical competencies Experience in science operations, preferably in the context of ESA missions Knowledge of space projects, including instrumentation and operations Managing large technical and scientific teams Experience in interfacing with external parties, especially the scientific community and Principal Investigator teams Experience in research in space science Leadership competencies Driving performance Fostering cooperation effective teamworking Developing motivating people Strategic vision business context Behavioural competencies Responsible DecisionMaking Communication Planning Organisation Customer Focus Education Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent degree in astrophysics, physics or spaceplanetaryheliospheric science. Additional requirements It is desirable that candidates also have proven experience of leading, motivating and developing large teams in an international science context, a specific asset being experience of managing managers and multiple teams be able to anticipate problems, solve complex issues and relate situations to context be able to reach solutionoriented, pragmatic and timely decisions of high standard and integrity while also supporting others team members, upper management, other stakeholders in this process. Other Information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 31 August 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Apply HERE
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Mission Operations Coordination and Management Support
2018-06-28 10:25:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 073 You will have the opportunity to support the PDGS Operations Manager with in depth technical coordination of all aspects of the TPM PDGSs this includes routine operations, evolution projects, and relationship with third parties and mission bodies. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Responsible for End to end monitoring of the TPM PDGSs performance. To this purpose, you shall have an overall and in depth view of PDGS architectures and service implementations, and shall have a detailed understanding of interactions at both system level i.e. through technical ICDs and service level i.e. through contractual SLAs and service interaction agreements 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. When necessary, 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 i.e. external to GT organization. Responsible of overall configuration and documentation management within the TPM PDGSs. Ensure, in collaboration with the various operations teamsservices, optimization of TPM PDGS resources, identify potential bottlenecks and propose resource upgrade when necessary. Contribute to the optimization 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. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a University degree or equivalent qualification in a technical discipline, preferably in Earth Observation or Computer Science. You have at least 5 years of working experience in the area of PDGS operations of ESA missions or representativesimilar environment. You have experience on Payload Data Ground segment architecture andor operations. You have the capacity to acquire In depth technical understanding and knowledge of PDGS systems overall architecture, data flows, interfaces, dependencies in a limited time You have experience with configuration management, change control and release management You are proactive, you have good communication skills and you are a team player You are results oriented You are capable to work autonomously You are capable to generate good documentation. You are fluent in English. You have strong project management skills and experience You are able to complete complex tasks with minimal guidance and to work and cooperate with others. You have experienceknowledge on serviceoperations best practices, management and processes. You are able to coordinate end to end activities and teams You are able to take ownership and manage endtoend problems. 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 16072018. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group 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 and NATO.
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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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Copernicus Mission Control Systems Operations Service mf
2018-06-11 19:26:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Closing date 1th July 2018 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. PROFILE Mandatory skills University degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the job profile. Experience in the operation of spacecraft control systems using SCOS2000 Experience of developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software Experience in the definition and implementation of the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems Experience with UNIXLinux operating systems Capacity to communicate effectively in English verbally and written Capacity to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, and to work under pressure and with a minimum of supervision. Additional skills considering as an added value 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 The official languages are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language. Good communication skills are essential for the fulfilment of the tasks requiring interaction. TASKS The tasks assigned to the key person will be part of Mission Control System Operations Operational Monitoring and Reporting Operational Documentation Interface with other teams and partners Evolutions of the Ground Segment Systems Operations Build up Oncall support For more details, do not hesitate to contact us back
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Copernicus Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer
2018-05-28 15:26:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 35 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Copernicus Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Copernicus Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As Copernicus Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of tools that support the monitoring and operations of the mission control system Perform mission control system operations, including Scheduling and coordination of daily operations Monitor the status and performance of the mission control system and the interfaces to other facilities Perform anomaly investigations Provision of support to critical andor special operations Design, development, documentation and maintenance of mission control and ground segment operations procedures identified from operational needs Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of specific toolscripts identified from operational needs Contribute to coordination and implementation of modifications to the mission control system, including their documentation, approval, implementation, testing and training Provide oncall support, on an as needed basis Review planned changes to the system configurations for the ground segment to assess potential operational impacts with respect to the mission control system. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in engineering or another relevant discipline Operation of spacecraft control systems using SCOS2000 Profound knowledge of developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software Definition and implementation of the VV activities of spacecraft mission control systems Several years of experiences with UNIXLinux operating systems 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 July 2018 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 Schirin Schimansky at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC3826 before 26Jun18. 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. Apply for this job
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