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Flight Dynamics Engineer Solar OrbiterRSP Command Generation

2020-02-04 14:13:48| 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 Solar OrbiterRSP Command Generation 2023011 Job Description We are looking for a Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer for our client ESOC. Your primary areas of responsibility will be the Command Generation for Science Missions but you may also be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional service, missions and activities. The main missions you will be supporting are EXOMARS RSP and Solar Orbiter. You may also be asked to support GAIA, Bepi Colombo, Mars Express, ExoMars TGO, Juice and Euclid. The general activities to be supported are depending on the phase of the mission Command Generation Execution of and support to operational tasks Generation of task related command parameters Generation of task related reports Mission Planning Support Execution of and support to operational tasks Generation of mission planning related products, such as schedules and planning input Flight Dynamics Application Layer Maintenance of elements of the Flight Dynamics Application Layer Flight Dynamics System Development Specification of modifications, enhancements and additions to existing software elements Implementation of modifications, enhancements and additions to existing software elements Installation of modifications, enhancements and additions to existing software elements on operational platforms design, coordination and implementation of tests Participation in tests Setup procedures Flight Dynamics SubSystem configuration Coordination of internal and external interfaces and actitivities across subsystems General Flight Dynamics operations engineering activities Required Skills and Experience University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics. You shall have very good skills in the following fields Linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3 dimensional space Being familiar with different representations of rotation in 3D, thus including the representation of SC attitude cosine direction matrix, Euler symmetric parameters quaternions, Eulerangles ... is an asset. Calculus in one or several variables Numerical methods for equations solving integration of differential equations function approximation and interpolation optimisation linear algebra problems Classical mechanics, including kinematics and dynamics of point masses dynamics of rigid body dynamics expressed in noninertial frames conservation laws in mechanics gravitational forces and field orbit dynamics, keplerian orbits and Kepler laws Ability to solve mechanics problems via analytical mechanics methods e.g. lagrangian formulation is a valuable asset. Skills to apply above knowledge to develop solutions to technical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts. Ability to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions, using C as main programming language knowledge of UnixLinux, scripting languages and Fortran 77952003 is a valuable an asset. Will to take operational responsibility in multidiscipline teams. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Ability to work independently. Desirable Skills and Experience Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Familiarityexperience with Flight Dynamics operations engineering tasks. Experience dealing with external interfaces. Experience with Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 17 March 2020 Start of Work September 2020 or earlier 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 17 March 2020 Learn more about us in Facebook

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Would Greta Thunberg generation play with these toys?

2020-01-27 01:22:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Toymakers are far from ditching cheap plastic figures, but is the industry moving to more sustainable products?

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Flight Dynamics Engineer Command Generation Service for Science Missions mwd

2020-01-23 12:13:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are the first choice European aerospace company for software centric engineering solutions. We combine 40 years of experience in a market, where trust and quality are needed. With more than 350 employees in Germany, we shape the future of aerospace and beyond together. Our staff plays a key role for our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of collaboration in an open international environment living our values trust, integrity, participation and curiosity. We are committed to crafting a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We offer a wealth of benefits to support a balanced work life balance and encouraging career development. This permanent full time position is based at ESOC in Darmstadt with an encouraged start date around March 2020. We are looking forward to meeting you! ResponsibilitiesDuties You are passionate about space flight dynamics and looking for a meaningful opportunity to enfold your talents? Then you are on the right track! We are supporting the European Space Agency with highly qualified services at the European Operations Control Centre ESOC in Darmstadt. For a new service position within flight dynamics division we are searching for a flight dynamics authority to complement our international service team! You will support and execute operational tasks within the Command Generation section for interplanetary missions. This includes the generation of command parameters as well as the writing of reports. Besides, you will contribute to mission planning and build related products such as mission schedules and budget calculations. In addition, you will specify and implement improvements and additions to existing software elements for computation of the dynamical behaviour of satellites, typically on Linux workstations using FORTRAN. You will install the software on the operational platforms and design, coordinate and perform the testing. Furthermore you will participate in system tests and mission simulation campaigns, contribute to space studies with the evaluation of flight dynamics aspects, and coordinate internal and external interfaces and activities across subsystems. Detailed information on the missions and the activities of ESOC can be found on www.esa.int QualificationsExperience University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics. Essential Skills The ideal candidate we are looking for contributes to our service team with the following characteristics An outstanding expertise in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3dimensional space. Skills in numerical methods for equations solving, integration of differential equations, function approximation and interpolation, optimisation, and linear algebra problems. Proficiency in classical mechanics, including kinematics and dynamics of point masses, dynamics of rigid bodies, dynamics expressed in noninertial reference frames, e.g. including dynamics in rotating frames, rotation dynamics expressed in body fixed frame, conservation laws in mechanics, gravitational forces and field, orbit dynamics, Keplerian orbits and Kepler laws. Ability to tackle mechanics problems via analytical mechanics methods e.g. Lagrangian formulation is a valuable asset. Skills to apply above knowledge to develop solutions to technical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts. Ability to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions, using C as main programming language knowledge of UnixLinux, scripting languages and Fortran 77952003 is a valuable asset. Desire to extend technical skills. A high sense of operational responsibility and good communication skills. Aspiration to take operational responsibility in multidiscipline teams. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Ability to work independently. Desirable Skills Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Previous operational experience in Flight Dynamics or spacecraft missions in general. Experience in MATLABSIMULINK, Mathematica, Scientific Python and shell scripting. Experience with Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration. The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Furthermore, knowledge about current and planned ESA missions should be a given. Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy all the benefits of a competitive salary in a sustainable work environment, flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training possibilities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. Furthermore, we support you with your relocation. Through our wide network, we can also support your partner in finding a job at your new work location. Application Are you equally inspired by our visions and dreams? Get in touch with us today and send us your application! Your HR Contact for this position is Roopashri Rajasekhar

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Meteosat Third Generation QA Engineer mwd

2020-01-16 18:13:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice European aerospace company for ICT and engineering solutions and services. We combine 40 years of experience in hightechnology markets, where trust and quality are essential. With more than 350 employees in Germany, we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. Ever thought the forecast of next weeks weather is missing ISO9001? Then we may have the perfect job for you! Due to the increasing complexity of spaceborne remote sensing, we need your support in our team at our customer EUMETSAT in Darmstadt. It is fulltime and permanent and expected starting date will be around April 2020. We are looking forward to meeting you! ResponsibilitiesDuties We want to support EUMETSAT in the ongoing procurement of the Ground Segment of the MTG and other tasks related to the QAPA processes related to the MTG system. As part of our team, you will be tasked to implement EUMETSAT QA and all relevant applicable Standards, Technical and QA documents, Procedures and Working Practices that are applicable to the ongoing projects phase of current and future geostationary Earth Observation satellites. Out of a range of QAPA tasks, you will Ensure that the assigned MTG processes are implemented in accordance with their relevant QA working practices and procedures Suggest and support the establishment of improvements of the available QA documentation, aiming at process efficiency and synergy Contribute to the establishment of metrics to measure the effectiveness of the main processes within the assigned areas. Provide proactive suggestions for process improvement, based on these metrics and other observation Provide service to the MTG Ground Segment Teams in order to ensure that Quality Assurance policies and methods are taken into account during all involved lifecycle phases and Provide dedicated QA service to the production of the technical and programmatic documents relevant to the MTG Programmee, MTG Ground Segment and its facilities and elements All other QAPA related tasks in the MTG programme at EUMETSAT. QualificationsExperience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Engineering, Physics, Computer science, etc. Significant handson experience in QAPA processes, definition, implementation, monitoring and control, and QAPA metrics Significant experience in the implementation of QA policies and methods in procurement contracts for complex product such as ground segment systems Experience in providing QA support to SW products throughout their complete development life cycle. Experience in following HWSW products integration, validation and verification. Essential Skills Knowledge and application of aerospacespace QAPA standards Knowledge and experience in applying ISO 9001 standards Experience in using Microsoft Office Suite, as well as videoconferencing tools such as WebEx Capability of producing and releasing in autonomy Minutes of Meeting and QA reports Experience in application of risk management and lessons learned processes Good interpersonal skills, including mediation skills. Desirable Skills Knowledge of requirement management tools, e.g. DOORS Experience of working in programmes involving different partners Experience in related developments Understanding of complex concepts in the area of data processing and data analysis and its implementation through specific software architecture Experience knowledge on satellite ground segment data processing, preferably in the area of science data products. Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy all the benefits of a competitive salary in a sustainable work environment, flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training possibilities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. Furthermore, we support you with your relocation. Through our wide network, we can also support your partner in finding a job at your new work location. Application Are you equally inspired by our visions and dreams? Get in touch with us today and send us your application! Your HR Contact for this position is Melanie Giesche.

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