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Ground Station Engineer
2018-05-29 18:27:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our activities in the European Space Agency, we are currently seeking to employ highly motivated and enthusiastic Ground Segment Engineers to work in an exciting innovative international environment The roles will be part of a newly established Network Operations Centre NOC tasked with coordinating, configuring and monitoring activities related to the ESA ground segment, specifically the Telemetry, Tracking and Command TTC stations of the ESTRACK ground station network. The NOC is responsible for providing 1st and 2nd line support to the ESA space missions and its users. It provides Ground Operations, Operational IT and Operational Control Centre services and acts as single point of contact for realtime service requests from ESTRACK customers. Main Responsibilities The main tasks of the Network Operations Center Engineer will be Support to service transition rollout of new solutions and operational validation Support prototyping and pilot projects Supporting ESA Station Engineers and Ground Operations Engineers in identified projects and the execution of delegated tasks Support of LEOP launch and early orbit activities Provide 2nd line ground operations support to the NOC Support mission preparations launches, mission readiness tests, station tests and tracking campaigns Testing and evaluation of system configurations Coordination and configuration control of SW applications, OS in use by the NOC Develop training material and deliver courses. The NOC Engineer will be expected to occasionally work as part of a 247 shift in support of launches and special operations. The Ideal Candidate Applicants require a University or similar degree in engineering, physics or similar applicable discipline. You will require good professional experience in endtoend ground station systems required for spacecraft operations, antenna, RF frontend equipment, backend TTC systems, communication equipment, MC systems, station general support systems and preferably also in the area of space to ground communications and RF. You will possess the following qualities Solid experience in endtoend ground station systems for spacecraft operations Solid test procedures, equipment and tools background Good ground systems knowledge on a subsystem level Familiarity with operational environments Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Fluent in English, both in speech and writing Selfstarter, able to work independently with little or no supervision Proactive and confident personality with good persuasive skills Teamplayer, able to interface with technical and management personnel Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several tasks in parallel Able to work on night shifts occasionally Solid IT knowledge, including Linux, networking concepts and common tools and software applications Service mentality and solid understanding of a KPI driven service environment Able to write and present documentation and reports Willingness and ability to pass on knowledge totrain junior team members. Note All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time.
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Ground Floor Windows in Commercial/Mixed Use Zones
2018-05-24 22:18:56| PortlandOnline
Describes requirements of street facing ground floor windows. PDF Document, 286kbCategory: Alphabetical List (all)
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Land trends: Are we losing the supply of our valuable ground?
2018-05-18 20:26:35| Beef
With low commodity prices, why arent we seeing land prices drop? Todays blog looks at land prices, supply and demand and what can be done to protect precious farm and ranch land from being lost to urban sprawl.
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Ground Segment Engineer
2018-05-18 14:25:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Responsibilities Work Lead the design of the Mission Control System MCS for the ELSAd mission. Support the suppliers development team acting as a Product Owner of MCS. Participate in the design of the systems including Requirements capture, definition, tailoring, analysis and conversion to use cases. Process and procedure definition and evaluation. Development support and solution testing. Interface with suppliers technical teams regarding the mission control system. Perform the Ground Segment verification, validation and integration. Participate in the Mission System Test and Simulation campaigns. Provide support to the definition of Concept of Operations. Document generation and support. Supporting the operations team to resolve technical issues and providing advice on best practice. Requirements Essential Skills University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or other relevant engineering discipline. Minimum 5 years of industry experience in software development and software engineering. Minimum 5 years of industry experience in the design and development of satellite user or ground segment products and technologies. Experience with Mission Control Systems, preferably based on SCOS2000. Work in a team as well as independently. A logical and analytical mindset is mandatory for this role. Desirable skills Knowledge of Ground Stations. Experience or knowledge of Scrum as being part of development team or Product Owner. C and Java programming languages. Basic Linux system administration, shell scripts, make, etc. Development on Linux systems. Fluency in spoken and written English. Location ASTROSCALE Ltd, Harwell, Oxfordshire About ASTROSCALE ASTROSCALE Pte. Ltd. is the first private company with a mission to secure longterm spaceflight safety and orbital sustainability for the benefit of future generations. Founded in 2013, ASTROSCALE is developing innovative and scalable solutions for satellite endoflife and active debris removal services in order to mitigate the growing and hazardous buildup of debris in space. With its headquarters in Singapore, a Research and Development facility in Tokyo and an Operations Centre in Harwell UK, ASTROSCALE is a rapidly expanding venture company, preparing to solve a growing environmental concern. ASTROSCALE is currently developing its second mission, ELSAd, a technology demonstration for endoflife services and pursuing complementary missions with potential customers.
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Senior Engineer, Ground Systems
2018-05-17 17:25:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment Senior Engineer, Ground Systems Betzdorf Your Job You will be a key member of the SES Engineering Ground Systems Engineering team, providing technical expertise in the areas of satellite earth stations and the development of Next Generation gateways. In this role, your primary objective is to provide highest quality integrated, turnkey systems which meet the companys system performance requirements. Your Responsibilities Design, specify and implement RF TTC Satellite Control Systems including tracking antennas, baseband and control room systems and satellite ranging systems Design, specify and implement fixed, transportable or mobile uplink or receiveonly stations Design subsystems and implement earth station equipment including antennas, HPAs, switch matrix, updownconverters, modulators and interfacility connection equipment Design, specify and manage the integration of measurement, communications and monitoring and control systems including IOT and MC Systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations and studies in support of business development and customer services Define and specify building and IP infrastructure as required for such ground based systems Handle budgets, procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned projects You must efficiently own and implement the related full project life cycles from requirements collectiondefinition in and outside the company and budgeting via projectprogram management incl. procurement or designdevelopment to the operational 2nd3rd level support You shall as well deliver clear, concise, timely and constructive strategic or technical guidance and be cooperative support to peerscustomers in and outside the company Your Profile A recognized ElectricalTelecommunications Engineering degree BSMS or similar Minimum of 5 years relevant handson engineering experience in the satellite communications domain as Development or Systems Engineer, Test Integration Engineer, andor Project Manager Handson experience in RF measurement techniques, test and verification of ground stations and auxiliary systems Proven flexibility and reliability in delivering successfully ground solutions globally without direct supervision Highly experienced in developing and maintaining high availability satellite or telecommunications systems through the use of manned and unmanned facilities Thorough understanding of and ability to use System Engineering processes ExcellentGood command of MS Office package Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Autocad, Excel VBA, Windows and Linux or similar Excellent written and oral communication skills, in English, other languages are considered as valuable assets Effective communication and presentations skills in working with both technical and nontechnical support staff Ability and wiliness to integrate into an international environment, to travel internationally and to communicate with international peers and customers We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide A competitive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply HERE
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