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Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer Test and Validation Attitude for Science Missions
2021-07-30 20:12:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Are you our new Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer Test and Validation Attitude for Science Missions? Come and join talented diverse Serco team at the European Organisation for the European Space Operations Centre ESOC based in Darmstadt, Germany. Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. Package Description What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Corporate Benefits Package Exciting relocation package if applicable Company events Main Responsibilities For our customer, ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking an experienced Flight Dynamics Operations Engineers. The primary areas of responsibility for this position are the Test Validation in the AOCS domain TVA for Science Missions, including interplanetary missions and missions in Lagrangian orbits. The service to be provided is primarily related to EXOMARS RSP, Euclid launch preparation, LEOP support and operations, and BepiColombo operations. However, the engineer may also be requested to provide the services related to GAIA, Mars Express, ExoMars TGO, JUICE, Hera and Solar Orbiter. Successful Candidate Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics Very good skills in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3dimensional 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. Very good skills in calculus in one or several variables. Skills in numerical methods for equations solving, integration of differential equations, function approximation and interpolation, optimisation, linear algebra problems. Very good skills 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 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 Very good C programming skills and experience, in particular in objectoriented design and coding skills using C as main programming language. Knowledge of UnixLinux, and scripting languages and is a valuable asset. Experience in Linux operating system. Will to take operational responsibility in multidiscipline teams Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. 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. 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. About The Company Why should you join Serco ? At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play. Meaningful and vital work Youll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated. A world of opportunity Youll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression Great people Youll become an integral member of a welldefined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package. Pension About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks SercoInspire Gender, SercoEmbrace Multicultural, SercoUnlimited Disability and InSerco LGBT Networks. Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. More at httpswww.serco.comeusectorexpertisespace httpswww.serco.comeucareerscareersinspace
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Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer Launch Preparation, LEOP Support and Operations
2021-07-30 20:12:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Are you fascinated about Space? Do you have good skills in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3dimensional space? You could be our new Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer. Come and join talented diverse Serco team at the European Organisation for the European Space Operations Centre ESOC based in Darmstadt, Germany. Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. Package Description What we offer if you join our amazing team Competitive Salary Corporate Benefits Package Exciting relocation package if applicable Company events Main Responsibilities For our customer, ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking 4 experienced Flight Dynamics Operations Engineers. The primary areas of responsibility for this role is in the area of Science Missions including interplanetary missions and missions in Lagrangian orbits. You may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional service, missions and activities within the scope of general Flight Dynamics operations engineering services. Activities are primarily related to EXOMARS RSP, Juice and Euclid launch preparation, LEOP support and operations. You can expect to also provide support related to GAIA, Bepi Colombo, Mars Express, ExoMars TGO, Hera and Solar Orbiter. The 4 engineers will each have a distinct focus on one of the following Attitude Determination Command Generation Orbit Determination Trajectory Optimization Successful Candidate Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Very good skills in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3dimensional 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. Very good skills in calculus in one or several variables. Skills in numerical methods for equations solving, integration of differential equations, function approximation and interpolation, optimisation, linear algebra problems. Very good skills 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 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 Very good C programming skills and experience, in particular in objectoriented design and coding skills using C as main programming language knowledge of Fortran 77952003 is a valuable asset. Experience in scripting languages, e.g. python, shell scripting languages. Experience in Linux operating system. Will to take operational responsibility in multidiscipline teams Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Ability to work independently. 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. 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. About The Company Why should you join Serco ? At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play. Meaningful and vital work Youll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated. A world of opportunity Youll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression Great people Youll become an integral member of a welldefined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package. Pension About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks SercoInspire Gender, SercoEmbrace Multicultural, SercoUnlimited Disability and InSerco LGBT Networks. Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. More at httpswww.serco.comeusectorexpertisespace httpswww.serco.comeucareerscareersinspace
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Flight Dynamics Operations Engineers mfd
2021-07-27 16:12:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space is looking for experienced Engineer mfd in order to fulfill the duty of Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer for our customer ESAESOC in DarmstadtGermany For our activities at ESAESOC, we are currently seeking to employ brilliant, highly motivated and enthusiastic Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer to perform activities related to JUICE, Exomars RSP and Euclid launch preparation, LEOP support and operations. Services shall also be provided related to GAIA, Bepi Colombo, Mars Express, ExoMars TGO, Hera and Solar Orbiter. Tasks and Activities You will be responsible for Command Generation for the Jupiter ICy moons ExplorerJUICE, but with the possibility of supporting other service andor missions. Key tasks 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 primarily in the command generation domain Maintenance of elements of the Flight Dynamics Application Layer. Flight Dynamics System Development primarily in the command generation domain 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 Specific Requirements In cooperation and coordination with other service providers, the service team shall conduct the following tasks 1.Routine command generation of all interplanetary and lagrangian missions in routine operations, including e.g. Mars Express, ExoMars TGO and GAIA. 2. Command Generation for science missions for critical phase e.g. planetary approach, planetary swingby 3. FD command generator design, development and maintenance 4. Launch preparation 5. LEOP and NECP support in the command generation domain JUICE, RSP and EUCLID. 6. GNC analyses. 7. Review of GNC documentation and inputs from SC manufacturer for Science missions. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory A University degree and masters in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics with exceptional academic record. Very good skills in linear algebra, calculus in one or several variables, numerical methods and classical mechanics. Very good C programming skills and experience, scripting languages and Linux operating system Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Ability to work independently. The following skills would be highly desirable 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 Location of work DarmstadtGermany. Start Date ASAP Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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Flight Dynamics Operations Test and Validation Engineer
2021-07-13 16:14:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Key Tasks and Responsibilities The primary area of responsibility is Test Validation in the AOCS domain TVA for Science Missions, including interplanetary missions and missions in Lagrangian orbits. As a member of a team providing services to ESOC you will be providing support for Attitude Determination for Science Missions Test and Validation Validation of operational Flight Dynamics data products such as command parameter sets, reports, event predictions and acquisition data before delivery to Flight Control Team and other users Validation of operational Flight Dynamics subsytems processes and procedures Maintenance and sustaining of software elements of the Flight Dynamics Application Layer Flight Dynamics System Development primarily in the TVA domain Installation of modifications, enhancements and additions to existing software elements on operational platforms design, coordination and implementation of tests Setup procedures Mission support for active spacecraft BepiColombo, MarsExpress, Gaia, ExoMars TGO, SolarOrbiter Running existing procedures on a predefined schedule during routine operations to validate internal and external products Support recovery from contingency situations under highstress timeconstrained conditions Participation in regular and adhoc meetings to support nominal and contingency operations Preparation for new mission phases, including software updates, new software development, writingmaintaining procedures, and participating in validation campaigns Launch preparation for upcoming missions ExoMars RSP, Euclid, JUICE Configure existing generic TVA software to support validation of the command and attitude FD systems Develop new software, including regression tests and documentation, required to support validation of the command and attitude FD systems Define and write procedures in terms of documents, and semiautomated scripts to execute the procedures Participation in simulation campaigns Participation in LEOP and early mission phase Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics Familiarityexperience with Flight Dynamics operations engineering tasks Very good skills in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3dimensional space Very good skills in calculus in one or several variables Skills in numerical methods for equations solving, integration of differential equations, function approximation and interpolation and optimisation Very good skills in classical mechanics, including but not limited to dynamics of rigid bodies, conservation laws in mechanics, orbit dynamics etc. Ability to develop solutions to technical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts Very good C programming skills and experience Experience in Linux operating system Experience with network services and protocols, and system administration Experience in scripting languages, python, mathematica Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Chiara Grossardi, by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job DESC4583 before 25Jul21. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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Flight Dynamics Operations Engineer
2021-07-12 13:13:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For nearly 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Flight Dynamics Engineer to support our customer ESOC in the Astrodynamics domain in Germany. Key Tasks and Responsibilities As a member of a team providing services to ESOC you will be providing support for Attitude Determination for Science Missions Generation of routine attitude products for all interplanetary and Lagrangian missions in routine operations, including e.g. Mars Express, ExoMars TGO and GAIA Analysis of the state of the spacecraft for the above missions, including detailed analysis of any suspicious telemetry Live telemetry monitoring for interplanetary missions in critical phases e.g. planetary approach, planetary swingby Generation of calibrations of AOCS units. Detailed analysis of anomalies or anomalous behavior FD systems development and maintenance Design, implementation, extension and modification of attitude determination tools e.g. telemetry processing and product generation software, as required. Implementation of auxiliary tools and scripts in support of attitude determination tasks Review of the satellites documentation and its application to FD procedures. Participation in the associated formal review process Launch preparation Integration of the FD attitude tools in the operational platform including the generation of missionspecific procedures. Testing of tools at unit, subsystem and system level. Participation and support to FD system tests. Participation and support to FD system initialization. Participation and support to ESOCwide simulations. Support to mission readiness tests with the mission control system LEOP support in the attitude determination domain JUICE, RSP and EUCLID Setup of FD Attitude subsystem for LEOP support, live telemetry monitoring and assessment of spacecraft performance. Generation of attitude products. Calibration of sensors Oncall support may be required also during LEOP periods and for critical operations. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics Very good skills in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3dimensional space Very good skills in calculus in one or several variables Good knowledge in classical mechanics Very good C programming skills and experience, in particular in objectoriented design and coding skills using C Knowledge of Fortran is a valuable asset Experience in scripting languages, e.g. python, shell scripting languages Familiarity with the ESOC environment is an asset Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Sabrina Kracke, by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job DEHP4582 before 24Jul20. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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