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3 Space Flight Dynamics Engineers
2014-05-28 14:40:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are currently looking for 3 experienced Space Flight Dynamics Engineers to work in the domain of satellite operations operations preparations. These positions are based in ESOC, in Darmstadt with a start date of 1st November 2014. ResponsibilitiesDuties Software design and development for orbit and attitude control, AOCS telemetry monitoring, manoeuvre optimization and command generation for the ESA spacecraft missions. Information on the missions and the activities of ESOC can be found on www.esa.int. LEOP Launch and Early Orbit Phase support, typically on SUN workstations using FORTRAN Software development for computation of the dynamical behaviour of satellites Participation in studies to evaluate Flight Dynamics aspects Participation in system tests, simulations and operations support Work in international teams. QualificationExperience Completed university degree in mathematics, physics, engineering or equivalent with high grades A good working knowledge of English. Essential Skills Indepth familiarity with applied mathematics, especially vector algebra, numerical integration techniques and statistics Sound knowledge of physics, especially mechanics High sense of operational responsibility The capability to study independently complex and novel topics and to rapidly prototype SW for study purposes must be proven Software development in FORTRAN 7795 under UNIX Problem solving abilities Good communication skills. Desirable Skills C, C, MATLABSIMULINK, MATHEMATICA, shell scripting Familiarity with SunSolaris Previous Flight Dynamics operational experience of spacecraft missions Prior experience with production of Flight Dynamics documentation and software systems Any experience with spacecraft mission analysis or flight dynamics Knowledge about current and planned ESA missions Astronomy. Vega Vacancies Footer Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. Application You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferably online with your availability details and salary expectations.
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Micro-Coax Releases New Space Flight Cable Assembly
2013-12-03 08:01:43| rfglobalnet News Articles
Micro-Coax today announced that it has released for sale its new MCJ185A Space Flight Cable Assemblies, the only Ka Band space flight assembly optimally sized to offer the best possible insertion loss to 32 GHz.
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Dream Chaser space plane to begin NASA flight tests
2013-05-16 20:19:40| CNET News.com
Sierra Nevada's craft is a commercial answer to the space shuttle, designed to bring U.S. astronauts to space in a U.S. vehicle. [Read more]