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Ground Segment System Engineering Team Leader for Operational Systems

2016-09-22 13:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

An exciting vacancy has just been released at Europes Meteorological Satellite Agency EUMETSAT for an experienced System Engineer to join the division, managing a team of 46 engineers. This is a challenging and rewarding position based in a dynamic environment surrounded by industry experts. The successful candidate shall get the opportunity to grow and develop the role whilst supporting the evolution of new technology. They shall have the ability to directly drive change whilst expanding the team and supporting new missions. This is a team leader role offering responsibility and variation, therefore candidates require good interpersonal skills and the ability to delegate and set objectives. Along with a University degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, candidates require skillsexperience in each of the following areas Solid experience in the engineering and maintenance of operational ground segments systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts, along with direct experience in IVV for operational ground systems operated in a 247 environment Proven experience in leading, coordinating and developing system engineering teams during the operational phase of ground segments i.e. covering ground segment maintenance and evolutions and interfacing with stakeholders and industrial partners Proficiency and experience in the definition and implementation of engineering processes for sustaining, maintaining and evolving operational ground systems Knowledge of standards relevant for system engineering and formal methods for system specification e.g. ECSS as well as experience in the use of related productstools Strong interpersonal, leadership and communications skills, and preferably experience operating within a matrix environment. All applicants must have a good working knowledge of English, both spoken and written. Some knowledge of French would be considered advantageous. To apply or find out more information please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int job ref VN 1642

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Mechanical Engineer Team Leader

2016-09-21 19:07:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A Mechanical Engineer Team Leader is required for a full time position to work for one of the UKs most innovative young companies, a world leader in electronic systems for small and miniature satellites. The company is looking to expand its engineering team to meet rapidly growing customer demand for our products as this exciting market expands. We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer who can work within our Operations team to deliver Mechanical design solutions. Responsibilities will include Mechanical system and component design for use in nano and small satellites. Working in the mechanical engineering design team to develop mechanical and electromechanical components for use in a space environment. Active participation to all design phases including concept definition and elaboration, environment definition, thermal models generation, thermal analysis, detailed design, component selection, supply chain engagement, component testing and validation. Generation and review of data packages to the time and quality requirements of the company. Design of closely coupled integrated systems up to full spacecraft level. Work closely with the Manufacture Engineering team to design systems that are optimised for medium volume manufacture and test DfM, DfT. Skills required Minimum BEng Mechanical Engineering or suitable experience in lieu. A minimum of 5 years experience working with CAD Systems Solid Works, ProE or Catia. Demonstrable understanding of the application of risk analysis and design for manufacture techniques in a low to medium volume manufacturing environment. Have the ability to take concept ideas from nonengineering sources and translate these ideas into manufactureable products. Knowledge and experience of Hardware and System development processes, project scheduling, team and task management. Work with other members of the product development team to translate product requirements into engineering product specifications. Design and development of mechanical systems including layout design through to detailed design and evaluation. Detailed working knowledge of Configuration Management. Able to perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Able to commit to the plan and deliver the expected results on time or to report proactively if any deviations are foreseen. Work in teams showing good interpersonal skills to coordinate with team members and key stakeholders as well as in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. Ability to write technical papers and training material for end users or other team members. Lead Teams of dedicated engineers to produce on time and on cost customer focused solutions to difficult requirement sets. Skills Desirable Knowledge of ESATANTMS or other thermal analysis SW packages would be highly advantageous. Experience of electronic assembly methods and the Mechanical design elements associated with this discipline. Space project experience, preferably with ESA or another major space agency or prime contractor or supplier. Knowledge of Space Engineering ECSS standards. Capability to tailor spacecraft engineering processes and standards i.e. ECSS, to meet the business requirements and customer compliance. Please submit CV and covering letter quoting METL in the subject line to careersclyde.space Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. Please note that if you have not heard anything from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Closing date Friday 30 September 2016 Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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AnaloguePower Electronics Design Engineer Team Leader

2016-09-21 19:07:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

An Electronics Design Engineer Team Leader is required for a full time position to work for one of the UKs most innovative young companies, a World leader in electronic systems for small and miniature satellites. The role will focus on analogue electronics design for the space environment, but will also include other tasks as would be expected of a senior member of engineering staff. Candidates should be from a power electronics background and be able to demonstrate a prior aptitude and enthusiasm for this area of engineering. Responsibilities will include Design of analogue electronic hardware for a space environment. Design of high reliability, high efficiency DCDC converters Power electronics, battery charging and protection design. Knowledge of digital electronics and integration within analogue systems. Managing a small team and able to distribute tasks to other engineers and production staff. Taking designs from prototype through to production of flight hardware. Reviews of work produced within the team and chairing of design reviews Ownership and management of team schedules and resource allocation on a weekly and daily basis Skills required Candidate should be educated to at least Bachelors degree standard in ElectronicElectrical Engineering. Ability to design power electronics to satisfy customer requirements. Knowledge of power conversion topologies Experience of circuit simulation using Spice tools. Ability to peer review, diagnose and debug existing and new electronic designs Ability to work independently with minimal support. Technical report writing to a high standard including interface documentation, manufacturing instructions, test reports and user manuals. Ability to work well in a team and also independently with little support. Team leadership experience for a group of up to 8 direct reports Project management experience of at least 3 parallel projects of more than 3 months duration Skills Desirable Experience of New Product Introduction processes particularly design for manufacturability and test techniques Experience of working in a spaceaerospace or other industry with high reliability requirements. Experience of conducting Parts Stress Analysis, Worst Case Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and Reliability Analysis Please submit CV and covering letter to careersclyde.space Closing date Friday 30 September 2016 Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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System Operations Engineer Mission Performance Team

2016-09-21 14:02:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vitrociset Belgium, a Vitrociset Group company, can claim almost 30 years of experience in the field of space operations engineering activities, starting in 1982 with the European Space Agency. Today Vitrociset Belgium is the Corporate Groups center of gravity for the Space activities in central Europe. With the headquarter located in Belgium and permanent offices presence close to ESAs centers ESOC D, ESTEC NL and ESAC SP, the company offers you major opportunities at its many sites abroad, an international environment and assignment to prestigious clients ESA, CNES, EUMETSAT, ASTRIUM. Summary of the role Support for a System Operations Engineer required to operate EUMETSATs operational systems, with particular focus on realtime endtoend mission operations and the systems required to support and monitor them. This includes Event Monitoring GEMS, system endtoend monitoring SMART, user notification systems UNSUMS, system monitoring NAGIOS, GMC, system monitoring infrastructure MASIF, as well as support to the coordination and management of the overall system performance monitoring. The post is required for the routine operations phases of the current GEO MTP, MSG and LEO EPS, Sentinel3 and Jason missions, and to support the preparation of future missions, including MTG, EPSSG and Sentinel6 JasonCS. Please send your application to Ms Roxana Sasu at r.sasuvitrocisetbelgium.com Key Responsibilities As a member of RSO, the Key Person shall provide support to the mission performance of the MSG Ground Segment and the EPS Overall Ground System OGS, as well as their evolution, as well as to the future programmes. Main duties will include the support to System operations in a realtime operations environment Endtoend operations monitoring User messaging systems configuration and operation Configuration of event monitoring and endtoend monitoring systems Monitoring infrastructure configuration and operation Multimission element and infrastructure operations Mission Performance System Evolutions for existing and new programmes, in particular for EPSSG and JasonCS The role comprises a range of tasks including the provision of support to the routine operation of the LEO GEO ground segments, as well as their evolution to include new programmes and system operations. The Key Person will be responsible for the definition andor maintenance of the routine operations procedures pertaining to mission performance operations and the interfaces of the key systems within the ground segment, in accordance with the established EUMETSAT Operations Department configuration management and quality assurance practices. As part of the operations evolution, the key person will be responsible for the redesign and evolution of the mission performance systems to support existing and new programmes. The Key Person will acquire and maintain a Systemwide view of the MSG System, and the EPS CGS and OGS, particularly in the areas of system endtoend monitoring control and data flows. The Key Person will review any planned changes to the mission performance system configurations for LEO and GEO ground segments, and support the investigation of anomalies encountered through the routine system and ground segment operations. The Key Person will provide support to the development and operations preparation for recurrent satellites in existing operational programs e.g. MetopC and MSG4, and for future operational programs now in development including Sentinel3, MTG and EPSSG. The key person will interface with project teams on the implementation of system upgrades to support major operations projects, including System MidTerm Evolution Plan, recurrent satellites, and any System hardware and operating system obsolescence upgrade. The Key Person will perform the following routine operations tasks Definition, configuration and maintenance of endtoend monitoring and reporting systems Definition and maintenance of system operations procedures, including system and ground segment procedures and operations guides Liaison with the spacecraft operations team to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities Liaison with the ground segment facility operations teams and system operations analysts to ensure the continuity and optimisation of ground segment and mission operations through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes etc. Support to the definition of Operations Service Specifications Interface with the systems maintenance teams and industry representatives to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes to the mission performance systems Provision of support to operational ground segment analyses Provision of standbyoncall support as system operations engineer, on an as needed basis. This will be coordinated through the normal oncall process Provision of support, as required, to critical operations Processing of mission performance related system anomalies, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in Anomaly Review Boards Participation in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning meetings Processing of system modifications, including their documentation, approval, and implementation, including participation in Change Review Boards Support to, and participation in, the functional verification and operational validation of mission performance system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment Liaison with various department and divisions within EUMETSAT CM, QA, Management, Product Experts, User Services Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations Team. Requirements In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline, the Key Person shall have the following mandatory attributes At least five years experience of endtoend system operations in a realtime spacecraft operations environment Experience at least three years in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO and Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems At least three years work experience in the operation and configuration of endtoend monitoring and reporting systems for Earth Observation data processing ground segments At least 3 years experience in the definition, development, integration and acceptance testing of mission data monitoring systems At least three years work experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of ground segment systems Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Key person to have the following experience and skills Experience of procurement phases for new programmes. Experience of configuration and monitoring using NAGIOSOP5 Experience of software and system testing Experience with the definition and analysis of operational user requirements Experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS Eamiliarity 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. Windows Unix Linux operating systems. Please be advised that by submitting your CV or other content to us, you agree to the administration, processing and storage of any personal data for the purposes of recruitment processes. The agreement covers the processing of personal data by Vitrociset Belgium even after finishing the recruitment process to submit further proposals for employment and may be revoked at any time. Come and join us! More information at httpwwww.vitrocisetbelgium.com

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Univ. Houston, Caltech team develops new earth-abundant, cost-effective catalyst for water-splitting

2016-09-20 12:55:25| Green Car Congress

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