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Spacecraft Controller

2015-02-06 15:06:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. 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. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for a Spacecraft Controller. Tasks and Responsibilities Operate on a 247 shift basis all or part of the mission control system, which includes parts of the ground segment as well as the space segment Assist in configuring and testing the operational system to support the operations In case of ground or space segment anomaly take corrective action as necessary, applying the contingencyemergency procedures approved for the mission to ensure spacecraft safety and the continuity of service provision to users Participate in other operationsrelated activities small system development, procedures development or maintenance etc upon request of the Team Leader. Requirements Candidates should have a solid background in a technical or electronic environment, to the level of Senior Technician. A formal qualification to ONC or HNC would be advantageous. Ex service personnel should have completed a service College apprenticeship in electronicstelecommunications, and possess a background in Avionics, Air Defence, Air Radar or Communications. Alternatively the position is also open for graduates with a qualification in a related subject such as Aerospace Engineering, Satellite Communications, Telecommunications, Physics etc. Experience working with computer systems and PC literacy is required. Database knowledge would be useful. Candidates must be adaptable, selfdisciplined and able to work in a calm and correct manner under conditions of stress. The position requires working a shift rota candidates must be able to fit in well within a small operations team. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Spacecraft Controller Reference G015020EUM Application closing date 13.02.2015 Start date 02.03.2015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int

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Junior Spacecraft Controller

2015-01-15 13:06:27| 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 Junior Spacecraft Controller to support our customer in the United Kingdom Goonhilly, Cornwall. Junior Spacecraft Controller Are you looking for your first job in the space industry? Would you like the opportunity to gain a system wide knowledge of a spacecraft? Are you looking for an innovative and dynamic organisation that will give you the chance to develop your career? This entry level position includes full training and support to enable the successful candidate to become a value added member of a satellite control team. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Your tasks will include but not be limited to Monitor and control a fleet of satellites on a 247 shift rota Generate periodic reports on spacecraft health and status for distribution to the Satellite Engineering team Perform routine control system maintenance and backup tasks Provide first line response to satellite contingency and escalation to the satellite engineering team Validate procedure and database updates using dynamic satellite simulators, and production of appropriate validation reports Participate in system verification tests and simulations campaigns in support of new satellite procurement Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Bachelors degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline 6 months to 2 years experience in field of Satellite control or engineering Knowledge of satellite subsystems Fluency in English Experience in the preparation, validation and use of operational procedures would be an asset Understanding of the principles of geostationary satellite operation would be an asset Understanding of the principles of RF communication technology would be an asset. 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 Agnieszka Iwanczuk at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference UKSC2481. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Controller, Spacecraft Operations O3b

2014-12-18 11:03:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Controller, Spacecraft Operations O3b Ref SES0515 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Space Operations Position Staff Published 20141217 Context The Spacecraft Controller is responsible for monitoring, control and health keeping of the O3b constellation. In particular, the Spacecraft Controller will need to react to emergencies within approved guidelines and escalate appropriately when needed. The incumbent will also be required to follow regular training sessions and assessments. This is a 24 hour Shift position. Responsibilities Perform daily operations of spacecraft in accordance with approved procedures and the daily operations plan Command the spacecraft and monitoring satellite health Perform routine operations telemetry dumps, AOSLOS from the different ground stations, upload payload daily mission, eclipses, table uploads, etc. React to emergencies within approved guidelines and notify appropriate staff based on escalation procedure Perform offline data analysis Attend regular refresher training sessions in order to maintain a certification level required to perform functions via regular assessment Rehearse on the simulator established nominal and contingency procedures Interface with the Network Operation Center. Experience Qualifications A technicalengineering degree in electronics, aeronautics or equivalent qualifications Experience in satellite operations and ground control systems would be an advantage Experience in LEO or MEO environment would be an advantage Willingness to work on shift Excellent operational mindset and awareness Good analytical skills Errorfree performance in high stress situations Excellent written and oral communication skills in English Flexibility, reliability and readiness to work without direct supervision Excellent team spirit Open minded. Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to Senior Manager, Spacecraft Operations O3b Apply for this Job online

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Spacecraft Controller x2

2014-12-05 12:05:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. 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. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for 2 Spacecraft Controllers. Tasks and Responsibilities Operate on a 247 shift basis all or part of the mission control system, which includes parts of the ground segment as well as the space segment Assist in configuring and testing the operational system to support the operations In case of ground or space segment anomaly take corrective action as necessary, applying the contingencyemergency procedures approved for the mission to ensure spacecraft safety and the continuity of service provision to users Participate in other operationsrelated activities small system development, procedures development or maintenance etc upon request of the Team Leader. Requirements Candidates should have a solid background in a technical or electronic environment, to the level of Senior Technician. A formal qualification to ONC or HNC would be advantageous. Ex service personnel should have completed a service College apprenticeship in electronicstelecommunications, and possess a background in Avionics, Air Defence, Air Radar or Communications. Alternatively the position is also open for graduates with a qualification in a related subject such as Aerospace Engineering, Satellite Communications, Telecommunications, Physics etc. Experience working with computer systems and PC literacy is required. Database knowledge would be useful. Candidates must be adaptable, selfdisciplined and able to work in a calm and correct manner under conditions of stress. The position requires working a shift rota candidates must be able to fit in well within a small operations team. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position 2 x Spacecraft Controller Reference G014272EUM Application closing date 121214 Start date 0115

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Spacecraft Controller

2014-10-01 13:40:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. This is an opportunity to monitor, communicate, command, and collect data from Satellites operated by our customer ESA European Space Agency in Darmstadt. We are looking for a dedicated professional who has a strong interest to work in the Space environment, who is ready to work following defined processes, extremely flexible, and who has the motivation and skills to progress within the team. The position is full time and based on customer side in ESOC and will start as soon as possible. Submission deadline for this position is 16th of October 2014. ResponsibilitiesDuties Apply approved procedures take corrective actions in case of anomalies, and escalate for additional support if necessary Access telemetry, confirm the nominal spacecraft configuration as required by the scheduled operations Consult the logbook, routine and special operations file at every shift start and perform all operations and monitoring as defined or as instructed by the AnalystEngineer Interface and coordinate clearly with the relevant operators or responsible teams in case of ground segment anomalies computer, links, ground stations. QualificationsExperience A good working background in a related discipline A Technical College or similar Degree in a related discipline Electronics, IT, Space, Physics, Process Control. Essential Skills A strong technical oriented background and proficiency in complex computer systems concepts and usage Be fluent in English, both in speaking and writing Ability to work autonomously according to high level guidelines and to work in international teams Desirable Skills Knowledge of ground segment elements mission control systems, simulators, satellite database, mission planning, flight dynamics, etc. 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.

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