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Flight Dynamics Engineer
2015-12-07 19:06:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Flight Dynamics Engineer in the Flight Dynamics Systems Section, Flight Dynamics Division, Ground Systems Engineering Department, Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESOC, Darmstadt Germany. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the Flight Dynamics Systems Section. The Sections main responsibilities are test and validation of Flight Dynamics data products and processes during mission operations preparation, operations execution and performance evaluation for all missions supported by the Division ongoing maintenance and further development of the Divisions Orbit and Attitude Operations System ORATOS support layer software and provision of related user support configuration and administration of the Divisions hardware and operating systems, including user support and system evolution having regard to ESOCwide infrastructure activities. The incumbent will provide Flight Dynamics support to satellite projects, including study, development, tests, operations, evaluation and maintenance activities, addressing both infrastructure and projectspecific issues. The work will notably include the following specific tasks providing Flight Dynamics test and validation operations support in both mission critical and routine phases organising and participating in Flight Dynamics internal test campaigns providing test and validation support for operations preparation activities engineering of test and validation system architecture and processes in response to an analysis of support requirements designing, implementing and maintaining generic test and validation software in cooperation with other user groups within the Section designing, implementing and maintaining software elements specific to a mission or discipline acting as technical officer responsible for onsite contract staff providing operations engineering support. The test and validation tasks of the Section cover all operational Flight Dynamics subdisciplines. It is intended to further consolidate multidisciplinary tasks and associated software tools both from the existing system and across the Division. The postholder will therefore contribute to projects in various subdisciplines. It is intended that the incumbent will primarily be concerned with the aforementioned tasks. Further duties may be required, as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in mathematics, physics or another relevant engineering discipline. Experience of Flight Dynamics operations, systems engineering and software systems development is a distinct advantage. Candidates should be capable of approaching their technical tasks with rigour and discipline, developing and following a systematic, thorough and resultsoriented approach. Problemsolving skills are essential. Team spirit is a key asset for the execution of the duties and responsibilities. Flexibility and adaptability are required to cope with the multisubjectmultiproject environment. For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 12 January 2016. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESOC, RobertBoschStr. 5, D64293 Darmstadt, Germany. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. 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.
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Flight Dynamics and Precise Orbit Determination Engineer
2015-11-10 14:06:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of Europes prestigious Meteorological Satellite Agency. If you have experience in flight dynamics or orbit determination and are looking to develop your skills in a stimulating and professional environment then apply today and join EUMETSAT as a staff member. The successful candidate will be working on EUMETSATs Low Earth Orbit programmes and shall have knowledgeexperience in each of the following areas Computer sciences, physics, engineering or mathematics. Strong background in precise orbit determination techniques, preferably gained during the development or operation of a space system. Experience in the design, implementation and use of precise orbit determination software systems Proven knowledge of system engineering standards e.g. CCSDS, ECSS, etc. and methodologies in aspects relevant to space operational systems. Applicants will also understand radio occultation and altimetry data processing principles and will have the ability to understand and synthesise complex issues. A knowledge of Unix systems, FORTRAN and C programming, scripting languages and software configuration management systems would be considered advantageous.
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Flight Dynamics Engineer 1512091
2015-10-15 15:09:15| 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 ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Flight Dynamics Engineer 1512091 Job Description We are looking for a Flight Dynamics Engineer to support our client ESA at their site ESOC, within the Sentinels Flight Dynamics Team Your main areas of responsiblity are To support the Flight Dynamics Operations in routine and special operations including LEOP and deorbiting of the assigned Sentinels Missions, and provide expertise on those areas to any other Sentinels when required Sentinels Flight Dynamics software exploitation, operation and maintenance, including development of tools e.g. scripts, etc to operate such systems Support to Sentinels launch campaigns FD system tests, simulations to prepare and validate operational support Oncall, and eventually call in, support to support potential collision avoidance manoeuvres Generic flight dynamics support to other Sentinels Ground segment systems and teams FCT, SIM officer, ground stations, Required Skills and Experience Background in mathematics, mechanics and dynamics Mature problem solving skills Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Fluency in English Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with FD systems Familiarity with programmingscripting languages Familiarity with ESOC FD infrastructure software used for Earth Observation missions Experience working with operational missions in orbit determination and control, and particular previous experience with CopernicusSentinels missions Desirable Skills and Experience Experience in working in an operational environment Familiarity with FORTRAN programming language Experience in operational training Familiarity with the ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS Knowledge of flight dynamics operations on EO satellites, Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites. Familiarity with effective teamwork principles and team building aspects Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 26 October 2015 Start of Work 01.01.2016 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 Germany. 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 26 October 2015 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Copernicus Flight Dynamics Engineer
2015-10-09 14:04:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
This is an opportunity for a Engineer to work in the domain of satellite operations to start latest 1st of January 2016. The position is unlimited and permanent and based at our customers premises ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. The submission deadline for interested candidates is 28th of October 2015. RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES This position is covering a Flight Dynamics Engineering operational service support request, within the Sentinels Flight Dynamics Team CopernicusSentinels Operations Teams. The main area of responsibility for this service is Flight Dynamics Operations Engineering, primarily but not exclusively, on the following subdomains Orbit determination and Prediction Systems Orbit control and maneuver optimization Systems Mission Analysis Systems The areas covered are Support the Flight Dynamics Operations in routine and special operations including LEOP and deorbiting of the assigned Sentinels Missions, and provide expertise on those areas to any other Sentinels when required Sentinels Flight Dynamics software exploitation, operation and maintenance, including development of tools e.g. scripts, etc. to operate such systems Support to Sentinels launch campaigns FD system tests, simulations to prepare and validate operational support Oncall, and eventually call in, support to support potential collision avoidance maneuvers Generic flight dynamics support to other Sentinels Ground segment systems and teams FCT, SIM officer, ground stations, The tasks to be performed require considerable initiative, flexibility and independence in executing the assigned tasks. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University degree or equivalent education in Software or Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Previous experience in ESOC FD in the specified subdomains is a distinct advantage Knowledge of ESOC FD infrastructure SW to be used for Sentinels Required background in mathematics, mechanics and dynamics Mature problem solving skills Ability to understand and accurately predict behavior of complex systems Service provision will be exclusively in English Wellorganized, able to prioritize and manage several activities in parallel Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with FD systems Familiarity with programmingscripting languages Familiarity with ESOC FD infrastructure software used for Earth Observation missions Experience working with operational missions in orbit determination and control, and particular previous experience with CopernicusSentinels missions DESIRABLE SKILLS Experience in working in an operational environment Familiarity with FORTRAN programming language Experience in operational training Familiarity with the ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS Knowledge of flight dynamics operations on EO satellites, Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites. Familiarity with effective teamwork principles and team building aspects BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.
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Flight Dynamics Engineer
2015-10-09 12:05:50| 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 ESOC, we are currently looking for a Flight Dynamics Engineer to work on the following subdomains Orbit determination and Prediction Systems Orbit control and manoeuvre optimisation Systems Mission Analysis Systems. Tasks and Responsibilities The activity of the key person will cover the following areas Support the Flight Dynamics Operations in routine and special operations including LEOP and deorbiting of the assigned Sentinels Missions, and provide expertise on those areas to any other Sentinels when required Sentinels Flight Dynamics software exploitation, operation and maintenance, including development of tools e.g. scripts, etc to operate such systems Support to Sentinels launch campaigns FD system tests, simulations to prepare and validate operational support Oncall, and eventually call in, support to support potential collision avoidance manoeuvres Generic flight dynamics support to other Sentinels Ground segment systems and teams FCT, SIM officer, ground stations, . The tasks to be performed require considerable initiative, flexibility and independence in executing the assigned tasks. Requirements Essentials The key person shall have the following skills University degree in a relevant area background in mathematics, mechanics and dynamics Mature problem solving skills Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Fluent in English writing and speaking Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with FD systems Familiarity with programmingscripting languages. Desirables Previous experience in ESOC FD in the specified subdomains is a distinct advantage Knowledge of ESOC FD infrastructure SW to be used for Sentinels Familiarity with ESOC FD infrastructure software used for Earth Observation missions Experience working with operational missions in orbit determination and control, and particular previous experience with CopernicusSentinels missions Experience in working in an operational environment Familiarity with FORTRAN programming language Experience in operational training Familiarity with the ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS Knowledge of flight dynamics operations on EO satellites Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites Familiarity with effective teamwork principles and team building aspects. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important 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. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. 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 Position Flight Dynamics Engineer Reference G015234ESOC Application closing date 29.10.2015 Start date 01.01.2016
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