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System Operations Engineer

2019-02-05 12:32:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a System Operations Engineer You will be based at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks As a member of RealTime Services and System Operations RSO, the Key Person shall provide support to the operation of the Jason2 and 3 satellites and SARAL satellite. Main duties will include Contribute to Jason2 3 and SARAL operations, as well as to the operational documents updates for all these missions Providing mission performance statistics as needed, Jason2 3 and SARAL missions Contribute to the overall planning of the operational activities of the Jason2, 3 and SARAL elements in coordination with the teams responsible for the evolutions of the system and with external partners providing inputs to the planning and scheduling weekly meetings Definition of key parameters for monitoring and reporting service performance for these missions. Configuration of the monitoring tools, including SMART Viewers. Regular monitoring of service performance and preparation of periodic performance reports update of the reports to include the new services Preparation of training material, and conduct training for the engineers, analysts and controllers teams for these missions Contribute to anomaly investigation and monitoring of the close out of anomalies for these missions support anomaly review board meetings Coordination of operational activities with the Partner Organisations for the Jason3, Jason2, and SARAL missions NASAJPL, NOAA, CNES, EC. 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 system operations and the interfaces of the key systems within the ground segment, in accordance with the established Client Operations Department configuration management and quality assurance practices. The Key Person will acquire and maintain a Systemwide view of the Client ground segments. The Key Person will review any planned changes to the 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, and for future operational programs now in development. 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 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 and coordination 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. Interface and coordination with thesystems maintenance teams and industry representatives to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes 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 and coordination of 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 and coordination 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 system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment. Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations Team. Your Profile 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 System Operations in a realtime spacecraft operations environment At least three years work experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of ground segment systems At least three years work experience defining, development, integration, acceptance testing and operation of mission data systems. Experience of the following would be a distinct advantage Earth Observation ground segments Project and technical management coordination. Experience of communications systems operations Experience of operations security Experience in business continuity techniques and associated system operations Experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO and Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems Experience of coordination of systems development and upgrades within a 247 operations environment Familiarity 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 Linux operating systems Experience in leading a small team of engineers. While the official languages are English and French, the working language for the position is English and therefore the Key Person must be able to work effectively in this language. REFERENCE 15795950 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.com CLOSING DATE 28th February 2019 MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies. For more detailed information about MOLTEK go to www.moltek.com

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Dissemination Operations Engineer

2019-01-17 16:29:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking for Dissemination Operations Engineers in order to support our customer EUMETSAT in the challenges of MultiMission Data Dissemenation Operations. Beside the Meteosat Second Generation fleet MSG, EUMETSAT is operating the EUMETSAT Polar System Metop satellites. Furthmore, the Copernicus satellites Sentinel3 are also controlled by EUMETSAT in Darmstadt. Currently the future mission Meteosat Thrid Generation MTG as well the EPSSG as well as the Sentinel6 mission are under development by ESA, EUMETSAT and industry. Responsabilities Duties The Dissemination engineers will be tasked to support Dissemination Operations and Enginnering for the different missions of EUMETSAT MSG, MTG, Sentinel3, Sentinel6, EPS, EPSSG, which includes Routine data service operations, as well as for the commissioning phase of new satellites leading to the routine operations Scheduling and coordination of daily operations of the dissemination systems Monitoring the dissemination and encryption functions within the EUMETSAT Ground Segments, including performance monitoring and in the case of anomalies, the identification and application of firstline corrective actions Perform anomaly investigations Provision of support, as required, to critical andor special operations Furthermore the Engineer shall support the Operational Data Flow Monitioring, the Operational Documentation and Interface with other teams and partners inside and outside EUMETSAT. In order to cope with future challenges, the Evolution of the Sissemination Systems will be part of your tasks Aquisition and maintenance of an operational view of the dissemination and encryption functions of the ground segment, as well as a systemwide understanding of its interfaces with multimission elements MMEs and external interfaces Participation in the operational validation of dissemination related system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment Contribution to the integration and validation of components deliveries, as well as implementation of new products, including configuration control activities. Qualification Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. At least 3 years experience in Operations or software maintenance of realtime file based data dissemination systems In realtime data services in a highavailability environment 247 Monitoring of near realtime data flows in large computer networks 1st and 2nd level support in data services Essential Skills Familiar with DVB stallite communications and Ground Segment Operations Experience in the Linux distributions and Windows as a user Computer Analysis Skills Logs and Events Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, Powerpoint Familiar with configuration control Knowledge and experience in Encryption technologies, USB smart cards, TripleDES Furthermore experience in the interaction with endusers via email, phone or other online tools. Desirable Skills Knowledge and Experience in DVB based receiveonly earth stations for satellite communications Knowledge and Experience in DVB based receiveonly earth stations for satellite communications Experience with the DVBS2 technology Experience with IP multicast data distribution systems, such as Tellicast by Newtec Experience with major network TCPIP, UDP, etc and network application ftp, sftp, ssh, https, etc protocols are an asset. Further experience with dissemination of meteorological andor environmental products, knowledge of XML, experience of hardwaresoftwaresystem testing and being familiar with subversion, cvs, and eclipse are highly beneficial. Further Details Europass CV, certificates

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Science Operations Test Engineer

2019-01-14 13:29:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support within ESAC. Overview Good testing is essential for smooth operations hence it is an integral and important part of the Space Operations Center SOC development. The SOC System Engineer shall support the System Testing Activities and the tasks include Construct test, verification and validation plans and procedures for SOC systemssubsystems, for the SOC overall and for all interfaces to SOC. Organisation of Test Readiness Reviews TRRs Test Review Boards TRBs. Contribute to procedure writing and the implementation of those procedures. Test procedures and operate SOC testintegration systems. Test SOC systems for the daily processing. Test SOC systems for the generation of products to send to MOC. Test SOC interfaces. Coordinate Subsystem Test execution in collaboration with all parties involved. Generate test reports and requirements coverage by testing. Maintain the overall test procedures and test logbook. Gather operational constraints for software running at SOC. Assist in automation of SOC procedures nominally SOC will only be manned normal working hours. Provide general support for testing, particularly for EndtoEnd E2E and operational rehearsal campaigns. Report on activities including the gathering and presentation of test coverage summary statistics. Attending meetingsconferenceworkshops and make presentations as requested. Interact appropriately with and support the providers of all software SOC systems. Interact appropriately with the users of data products. Cooperate with other projects on testing matters e.g. promote the exchange of information with other SGS. Specific qualification requirements A University degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or in equivalent relevant fields. At least 4 years of relevant working experience. Strong experience with Test Management and System Level Testing. Strong experience with Operations and Operations Preparation within the Scientific Ground Segment. Strong experience with working with AGILE and DevOps methodologies. Working experience with Java, C, Shell, Ruby Perl, Python. Strong experience with working with ESA Standards. A high level of written and spoken English is essential. Fluency in Spanish also desirable. Excellent organisation skills for projects execution and associated documentation. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in Spain without the need to obtain a work visa. Only European Union EU, European Economic Area EEA and SWISScitizens can be employed by Aurora in Spain. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. In line with ESAs security requirements, prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident, and Aurora will validate your employment history. Location It is expected that the work will be performed at the ESAC, the European Space Astronomy Centre at Villafranca del Castillo, near Madrid Spain. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line withESA Job Class. You will be registered for both social security and tax in Spain. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. In addition to public health services Aurora provides private medical insurance in Spain. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora can assist financially and provide recent experience information for relocation. To be considered for this Position Prior to 26 February 2019, please send a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide StarnoneandMs. Tracey Longden, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlandtracey.longdenaurora.nlquotingreferenceSCO00203. Please read our Recruitment Process for ESA for more details. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting their detailed technical proposal to ESA by 28 February 2019, 1300 hours.

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MultiMission Dissemination Operations Engineer

2019-01-03 12:32:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 374 You will have the opportunity to provide engineering services to the Dissemination Operations team. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Dissemination operations and engineering activities for both missions in their routine operations phase, as well as for the commissioning and then routine phase of new missions Dissemination and encryption operations such as scheduling and coordination of daily operations of the dissemination systems, monitoring the dissemination and encryption functions within the Ground Segments, anomaly investigation, design and development of scripts needed for the operations Operational Data Flow Monitoring and Reporting Contribute to the generation, maintenance and update of dissemination operations related design, user documentation, procedures or operations guides Liaise and coordinate as required the dissemination aspect with the GS facility operations teams, the system operations teams, the system operations analysts, the mission analysts, and the dissemination analysts, as well as with dissemination related service providers Contribute to the Evolutions of the Dissemination Systems. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a University degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the job profile. You have at least 3 years demonstrated experience in operations or software maintenance of realtime filebased data dissemination systems You are familiar with DVB satellite communications and ground segment operations You have demonstrated experience in major Linux distributions and Windows Windows 7, 8, 10 as user You possess computer analysis skills, including analysis of events and logs, and are familiar with Excel You have presentation skills and be familiar with Powerpoint You are familiar with configuration control You are able to communicate effectively in English verbally and written You are able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, are able to work under pressure and with a minimum of supervision. You have at least 3 years demonstrated experience in providing near realtime data services in a highavailability environment 247 monitoring of near real time data flows in large computer networks first and second level support in data services You have basic system administrator skills, i.e. configuration, installation and scripting for Linux and Windows You have demonstrated experience in interaction with external partners You have demonstrated experience in coordinating of system changes or interfaces with external organisations. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 11022019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2018-12-28 09:31:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vacancy in the Directorate of Operations. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Spacecraft Operations Engineer This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany Description Spacecraft Operations Engineer in the Earth Observation Missions Division, Mission Operations Department, Directorate of Operations. The Earth Observation Missions Division is responsible for the design, implementation and operations of the flight operations ground segment and the satellite mission operations for all ESA Earth observation satellites and for the entrusted CopernicusSentinels missions, typically from start of phase B through inflight commissioning to routine mission operations until the end of mission. Duties The postholder will be initially assigned to the Cryosat2Swarm Spacecraft Operation Unit belonging to the Earth Observation Missions Division, with potential reassignment to other missions within the Division. The postholder will report to the responsible Spacecraft Operations Manager SOM. The tasks will include the following assisting the SOM in the preparation and execution of operations including Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, Commissioning, Routine and Disposal phases, as applicable assisting the SOM in the development, maintenance and validation of the Flight Operations Segment FOS including System Validation Tests SVT and Ground Segment Operational Validation GSOV analysing and reporting on spacecraft and ground segment performance interfacing with the ESTEC project group, the ESRIN PDGS and Mission Management teams, external partners including industry and Agencies CNES, EUMETSAT, CDTI, etc. for technical matters and review of spacecraft design, operations documentation and performance reports interfacing with other ESOC divisions for spacecraft operations matters providing support to the SOMs in the reviews and preparations of other Earth Observation Missions delegated to the Earth Observation Missions Division i.e. Earth Explorers andor CopernicusSentinels acting as Deputy SOM as required providing support to corporate ESA and ESOC activities as required. Technical competencies General background and specific experience in the technical domains covered by the position Good professional experience in spacecraft andor operational applications Experience with the design, development, maintenance and application of related operational and ground segment tools and methods such as Mission Control Systems, Operational simulators, etc. Experience with both Platform and Payload Operations as well as with development and maintenance of ground segments Behavioural Competencies Communication Teamwork Customer Focus Innovation Creativity Problem Solving Planning Organisation Education Applicants should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or physics. Additional requirements Previous practical experience with both spacecraft platform and subsystem operations is required. Experience in the preparation, implementation and execution of LEOPother critical operations of an Earth Observation mission is highly desirable Flexibility and adaptability are required, to deal with a multisubjectmultiproject operational environment. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 24 January 2019. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. Apply HERE

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