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Flight Dynamics Engineer
2018-06-28 09:25:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our customers in Darmstadt we are looking for a LEO Flight Dynamics Engineer to support current and forthcoming Earth observation missions. The engineer shall support the Flight Dynamics routine operations of the inflight satellites as well as the preparation and after launch execution of Flight Dynamics operations for future Low Earth Orbiting satellites Tasks and Responsibilities The tasks in the area of LEO Flight Dynamics routine operations will typically include Execution of the routine operations of the Flight Dynamics Facility, including spacecraft orbit determination and propagation, events and ground station visibility predictions, Attitude and Orbit Control System AOCS telecommand generation and telemetry monitoring Planning and execution of spacecraft manoeuvres, as well as of their evaluation, thruster calibration and maintenance of the fuel budgets estimates Support to the contingency operation of LEO spacecraft, including preparation and execution of conjunction avoidance manoeuvres, recovery of routine operations and safe mode support these activities may require intervention during the night and the nonworking day Operational quality control of manoeuvres and AOCS telecommands before uplink and execution onboard of the spacecrafts Preparation and maintenance of Flight Dynamics operational procedures for spacecraft routine, special and contingency operations, operational configuration maintenance and system management Performance analysis of the Flight Dynamics System, specially focusing on the monitoring of the input to the processing of meteorological products, and implementation of enhancements as required Perform system level analyses needed for the refinement of the Flight Dynamics algorithms and optimisation of the operational configuration and implementation of enhancements as required for the different missions Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. The tasks in the area of preparation of Flight Dynamics operations for future Low Earth Orbiting satellites will typically include Support to the ground segment development and operational preparation activities in the area of Flight Dynamics prior to launch of a new LEO satellites FD database preparation, definition of operational procedures, generation of related operational configuration data and participation to operational validation of satellite and groundsegment operations Support Flight Dynamics activities during launch and commissioning for new LEO satellites startup of FD system and initialisation of FD operational data, assessment of handover conditions, inflight validation of FD performances and transition to routine operations Review of spacecraft and groundsegment technical documentation and participation in formal reviews Perform required mission and system analysis studies, preparation of technical notes and attendance at technical meetings. Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, at least 5 years of experience on Flight Dynamics preferably of a LEO satellite Knowledge of the analytical principles of orbit determination and control Experience with the routine operations of operational flight dynamics systems for LEO satellites Experience with the development of operational flight dynamics systems for LEO satellites. Furthermore, some of the following skills would be beneficial Familiarity with the AOCS of Low Earth orbiting satellites Experience with conjunction analysis systems Familiarity with configuration control practices for operational software Skills in the area of software development and validation Experience with one or more of the following Fortran, C, TCL, Java Familiarity with statistical and graphical analysis tools Experience with operational flight dynamics systems for GEO satellites or with operational Precise Orbit Determination systems. 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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Flight Dynamics Software Engineer
2018-04-19 16:24:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH in its Engineering Service business provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable and dedicated 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. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. We are looking for a Flight Dynamics Software Engineer who will play a crucial role in the design and development of our Flight Dynamics software PLENITER Orbit, as well as other upcoming space projects. The successful candidate will work in our Darmstadt office in the Flight Dynamics Team. Tasks Conceptual design implementation and validation of operational flight dynamics algorithms e.g. trajectory optimisation, collision avoidance, orbit determination, orbit propagation, attitude modelling, etc. Software architecture and functional design Technical consultancy for several ongoing space projects Participation in the proposals for upcoming mission opportunities Direct reporting to the Flight Dynamics Team leader Essential requirements The successful candidate shall have A university degree in aerospace engineering, mathematics, physics or equivalent A solid knowledge of spacecraft flight dynamics and celestial mechanics 3 years of relevant experience in design, development and validation of flightdynamics related software Experience in objectoriented programming Capability to learn different software and scripting languages Analytical and structured mindset i.e. capable of analysing and solving complex problems Capability to work independently and under time pressure Proactive and teamworking attitude Fluency in English Desirable requirements Proficiency in Java Familiarity with flight dynamics operations operational experience Experience with flight dynamics software tools Knowledge in the field of spacecraft Guidance, Navigation Control Experience with other programming languages Additional Information Start date is beginning of June 2018 or as soon as possible after that 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 Please send us your application with motivational cover letter, full CV and availability details in English, preferably by email to recruitingscisys.de. SCISYS Deutschland GmbH Mrs. Kiri Wood Europaplatz 4, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany Phone 49 6151 4285330 Email recruitingscisys.de httpwww.scisys.despace
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Spacecraft Flight Dynamics Engineer
2018-04-04 11:24:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
This job is to participate in the operations team of ispace lunar lander missions as Flight Dynamics engineer. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of orbital dynamics and navigation. Specific experience in deepspace navigation and targeting to other planets or moons is desired. The effort includes all phases from ground infrastructure design and validation to operations preparation and post flight analysis. Key Responsibilities Participate in product definition, specification and requirements phases Collaborate on architecture design, component selection, including make or buy decisions, with other design and analysis team members Document requirements and specification Design, simulate, and test guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for spacecraft Validate and verify GNC flight software through softwareintheloop, processorintheloop, and hardwareintheloop integration campaign Support mission design and lunar landing site selection Support integration, troubleshooting and testing Basic Qualifications Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics or equivalent. Five or more years experience in spacecraft navigation and operations. Experience in operational software development and validation. Designoperations experience across a range of missions and mission phases. Strong understanding of first principals in dynamics, orbital mechanics and software development Previous experience in tracking data processing, orbit determination activities, maneuver planning and navigation analysis studies. Demonstrated experience with Python Excellent leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills Preferred Experience Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics or a related field Experience with MONTE navigation software. Specific experience in planetary targeting and landing phases. Experience with ground station interfaces. Knowledge of lunar topography and target landing site selection. Experience with spacecraft command generation. Experience in validation of operational tools.
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Flight Dynamics Engineer
2018-02-07 13:26:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.comis a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.200 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs 8 work centers in Spain and offices in France, Germany, Malaysia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, USA, Colombia and United Kingdom. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Duties Tasks The work to be perfomed consists on the development and operation of a flight dynamics system accomplishing the following technical tasks Orbit propagation Tracking simulation Orbit determination Events computation Platform dependant producs and telecommands generation Orbit and attitude monitoring 2D3D visualization The candidate will be mainly envolved on the development of the platform dependant modules to generate the specific products and telecommands. The candidate will be also involved on the integration and qualification phases on the operations centre and on the operation of the system during the mission. Qualifications Aerospace Engineer Flight Dynamics Orbit propagation determination Fortran 90 Shell scripting Required knowledge Experience No required WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com and our positions at www.gmv.comenEmploymentVacancies
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Flight Dynamics Software Engineer
2018-02-07 13:26:13| 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. We are looking for a Flight Dynamics Software Engineer to work at our Headquarters in Bochum, Germany Tasks We are seeking for a candidate, who will initially support the evolution of our Flight Dynamics software product PLENITEROrbit. The successful candidate will work in our Bochum office to support the evolution of our Flight Dynamics software including Orbit Determination Propagation, Manoeuvre Planning, Optimisation and Calibration Collision Avoidance Support, Event Prediction, Coverage and Contact Analysis Interfaces for data exchange with internal and external entities Attitude modelling Our Flight Dynamics software is based on an underlying operationally proven astrodynamics computation engine. Essential requirements The successful candidate will have A university degree in aerospace engineering, mathematics, physics or equivalent A sound knowledge of celestial mechanics and spacecraft flight dynamics Experience in objectoriented sw programming Experience with flight dynamics software tools, procedures and data exchange formats Fluency in English Team player contributing to a collaborative environment Desirable Requirements The following skills would be of advantage Familiarity with Flight Dynamics operations operational experience Experience with JAVA programming and WindowsUNIX operating systems Other Information Start date is March 2018. The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen. To apply online please visit www.scisys.despacejobs
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