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Galileo Operations Engineer AOCS, Electrical Power and Thermal Control System
2015-05-22 11:01:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
INSYEN AG is based at the German Space Operations Center in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich, Germany. We currently have more than 55 employees from 15 nations located in Germany and France. Our portfolio includes engineering, operations and product development for the space and aerospace markets. We are currently looking for an engineer to fill a position as Galileo Operations Engineer AOCS, Electrical Power and Thermal Control System Start date As soon as possible ideally 1st of July 2015 Location Galileo Control Center in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich Requirements Academic degree in engineering or equivalent qualification Experience in space operations Knowledge of the Galileo system and project advantageous Good teamworking and communication skills Fluency in written and spoken English German would be an asset The general scope of duties will include the following tasks Flight Operations Procedures FOP preparation and adaptation Definition of validation scenarios FOP validation, testing and result reporting Preparation of and participation in SVTs and simulations Test and validation of operational items incl. simulator, ground software, operational database, monitoring and control system and procedure generation tool Participation in and provision of training spacecraft subsystems, tools, operation concept Anomaly Reports handling writing, action processing, support of review boards Satellite monitoring and control for special operations, with main focus on AOCS and Satellite Maintenance Support of routine, special and contingency operations during platform commissioning, IOT and routine phase Provision of oncall service for the assigned subsystems during routine phase Offline analysis of the subsystem performance Reporting define and set up regular and onrequest reports and trend analyses Database tuning define and set up Out of Limits, review OOL settings Please send your application, your up to date CV and your salary requirements to INSYEN AG Attn. Alexandra Ziegaus Mnchener Str. 20 82234 Weling Tel 49 0 8153 28 1886 Fax 49 0 8153 28 1885 Email hrinsyen.com
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Galileo Operations Engineer Payload, Data Handling and TTC System
2015-05-22 11:01:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
INSYEN AG is based at the German Space Operations Center in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich, Germany. We currently have more than 55 employees from 15 nations located in Germany and France. Our portfolio includes engineering, operations and product development for the space and aerospace markets. We are currently looking for an engineer to fill a position as Galileo Operations Engineer Payload, Data Handling and TTC System Start date As soon as possible ideally 1st of July 2015 Location Galileo Control Center in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich Requirements Academic degree in engineering or equivalent qualification Experience in space operations Knowledge of the Galileo system and project advantageous Good teamworking and communication skills Fluency in written and spoken English German would be an asset The general scope of duties will include the following tasks Flight Operations Procedures FOP preparation and adaptation Definition of validation scenarios FOP validation, testing and result reporting Preparation of and participation in SVTs and simulations Test and validation of operational items incl. simulator, ground software, operational database, monitoring and control system and procedure generation tool Participation in and provision of training spacecraft subsystems, tools, operation concept Anomaly Reports handling writing, action processing, support of review boards Satellite monitoring and control for special operations, with main focus on Payload, Data Handling and Telemetry, Tracking Command System Support of routine, special and contingency operations during platform commissioning, IOT and routine phase Provision of oncall service for the assigned subsystems during routine phase Offline analysis of the subsystem performance Reporting define and set up regular and onrequest reports and trend analyses Database tuning define and set up Out of Limits, review OOL settings Please send your application, your up to date CV and your salary requirements to INSYEN AG Attn. Alexandra Ziegaus Mnchener Str. 20 82234 Weling Tel 49 0 8153 28 1886 Fax 49 0 8153 28 1885 Email hrinsyen.com
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Science Operations Engineer Auxiliary Data Handling Cross Mission Support Office
2015-05-21 16:05:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESAC, we are currently looking for a Science Operations Engineer Auxiliary Data Handling Cross Mission Support Office. Tasks and Responsibilities For missions with already established set ups i.e. MEX, VEX, Rosetta, minimal effort is expected to maintain the existing services. However, for missions under development i.e. ExoMars, BepiColombo, Solar Orbiter and JUICE, significant effort is required to set up the required auxiliary data handling services. Missionspecific SPICE Kernels Preparation This work package covers the preparation and maintenance of a complete set of SPICE kernels for each mission. This requires a solid understanding of spacecraft and instrument design, and its operations. Close communication with the instrument designers and science operations planners is required to define the necessary kernels. Instrument Kernels IK for each of the instruments Instrument Kernels IK for other spacecraft related parts, e.g. the solar panels, highgain antenna Frame Kernels FK for spacecraft structures, payload and additional generic frames as needed Spacecraft Kernels SPK for relative positions of specific spacecraft structures and components Spacecraft Clock Kernel SCLK Planetary Constant Kernels PCK Attitude Kernels CK based on a set of simple geometric descriptions mostly for science operations analysis purposes Dedicated area on SPICE FTP site for kernel distribution, including maintenance of all supporting documentation for the SPICE data set and associated web pages Test software to validate and visualise the correctness of the SPICE Kernels. Applicable to BepiColombo already partially completed, Solar Orbiter and JUICE. Maintenance of the SPICE kernels and associated services is applicable to all missions. Auxiliary Data Conversion System Development and Maintenance Missions in operations are currently using the ADCS to automatically convert Flight Dynamics products and spacecraft telemetry into SPICE kernels. In addition, as part of a short external contract, the ADCS is being updated to cope with the requirements of the missions under development. These updates are Conversion of the new CCSDS format orbit and attitude products from ESOC Updates of the Spacecraft Clock Kernel based on received Time Correlation Packets Improved software documentation. All activities related to taking over the development and maintenance of the ADCS once the external contract is completed, also including Coordination and development of any future functionalities required by the missions in operations and under development on an asneeded basis Adaptation for conversion of Mission Analysis products to SPICE kernels Adaptation and support for the integration of this service in SOC systems Operations and maintenance of the existing ADCS services for missions in operations. Expected output Orbit kernels SPK Attitude kernels CK Event kernels EK Spacecraft Clock kernels SCLK Orbit Number files ORBNUM Updated ADCS software and associated documentationreports on conversion and validation process CCB and status minutes of meeting. Applicable to all missions minimum effort required for missions in operation. SPICE Archive Generation Each mission has the responsibility to produce auxiliary data sets for longterm archiving. A service is already in place for missions in operations, where a PDSformatted SPICE data set including all required documentation is regularly produced and delivered to the Planetary Science Archive PSA for ingestion in the archive. Missions under development will also need this service in the near future. The following tasks shall be performed Preparation of a data pipeline to produce SPICE data sets for longterm archiving in PDS4 format Maintenance and operation of the pipeline to produce SPICE data sets for longterm archiving Updates required resulting from the peerreview of any generated PDS SPICE data sets. Expected output Regular deliveries frequency to be agreed typically 36 months of PDSformatted SPICE data sets suited for longterm archiving following PSA requirements. Applicable to all missions minimum effort required for missions in operation. Auxiliary Data Handling Technical Support and Consultancy Activities related to technical support and consultancy to the Science Operations Centres, Instrument Teams and the scientific community on all aspects related to SPICE and auxiliary data handling including Advice on auxiliary data handling aspects, including auxiliary data systems design and development support Support and consultancy to instrument teams and the scientific community on the usage of the SPICE kernels and any associated tools and services. Expected output Technical support and consultancy to the Science Operations Centres, Instrument Teams and scientific community in any aspects related to auxiliary data handling and use of SPICE. SPICE Training and Community Capacity Building Activities related to community capacity building to help in establishing a forum for addressing SPICE issues. Assistance from the NAIF team at JPL on SPICE training is envisaged. Coordinate, arrange and conduct SPICE training courses for interested team members from ESAs Solar System missions Preparation of tutorials and programming exercises and material to train the Science Operations Centres and Instrument Teams in producing and using SPICE in the most efficient way. Expected output 1 training courseworkshop per year Dedicated SPICE training material as needed Contributions to online community for SPICE support. Scientific Geometry Data Analysis and Exploitation Services Research into and development of dedicated geometry handling, visualisation and analysis software using SPICE, GIS, and other relevant technologies, for its use in Mission concept studies Science operations analysis Science operations planning and scheduling Trajectory and observation geometry visualisation 3D Scientific data processing Analysis and archiving. Expected output Software, either in the form of application programming interfaces or software systems tools Studies of technology solutions applied to specific problems. For items directly related to individual missions, the Key Person will interact with the nominated SPICE responsible. It is expected that the Key Person will be able to interact freely with any member of the following institutions involved in development and operations work. Science Operations Centre at ESAC main interface Operations Ground Segments at ESOC including Mission Analysis and Flight Dynamics Instrument Teams of ESA missions in operations and under development Planetary Science Archive PSA team at ESAC NASA NAIF team SPICE Scientific community. Travel to JPL for training is expected and at least once for a long period up to 3 months. Travel to other locations within Europe to attend e.g. SWT, SOWG and DHAWG meetings, or to visit Instrument Team Institutes will be also required. Travel to attend conferences and present papers is also likely. Requirements The Key Person should possess a university education PhD or MSc in in Computer Engineering, Physics or Mathematics, with a high level of expertise in Solar System geometry and ancillary information data and systems including SPICE is advantageous. Experience in providing support and interacting with instrument scientists and engineers and with the scientific community is mandatory. Strong computer programming skills, and a good knowledge of web applications programming would be an asset. Knowledge of the following would be beneficial Knowledge of science operations planning is an advantage Programming languages C, Perl, Python, IDL, Java, Matlab, Javascript, Fortran Development of Web Applications, experience with Apache Tomcat technologies Knowledge of XMLJSON technologies Experience with configuration and version control tools SVN, Git ECSS standards for software development. The Key Person should possess excellent communications skills and should feel comfortable in an international working environment. A high level of written and spoken English is essential. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Spain or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Science Operations Engineer Auxiliary Data Handling Cross Mission Support Office Reference RTCSREOD111 Application closing date 10.06.2015 Start date August 2015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESAC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESAC
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Payload, Data Handling and TTC
2015-05-20 22:04:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Duties Tasks The objective of the Spacecraft Operations Engineer is the preparation, validation and execution of operations related to the datahandling, TTC and Payload subsystems. Qualifications Aerospace engineer or any related discipline Required knowledge Flight Operations Procedures FOP preparation Writing of procedures Adapt procedures to new databases and procedures delivered by industry Definition of validation scenarios FOP validation, testing, result reporting Preparation of and participation in SVTs and simulations Test and validation of operational items like CSIM, ASW, ODB, SCCF, MOIS Participation in and provision of training spacecraft subsystems, Ops tools, Ops concepts Anomaly Reports handling writing, action processing, support of review boards Operations Support Support of routine, special and contingency operations during PF Commissioning, IOT and routine phase inclusive provision of shift and oncall support Provision of oncall service for the assigned subsystems during routine phase Offline analysis of the subsystem performance WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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Satellite Operations Engineer
2015-05-20 10:06:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Satellite Operations Engineer to support our customer in UK. Satellite Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a world leader in satellite data communications. It pioneered the use of high throughput satellites at the Kaband frequencies. Major organisations are now using its networks for cellular backhaul, IP trunking, complex government and enterprise networks and video services, as well as broadband. As a member of the Satellite Operations Team, you will report to the Satellite Operations Engineering Manager and for operations, you will hold subsystem expertise, attending relevant flight operations reviews at subsystem and spacecraft level and ensuring that relevant engineering procedures are carried out properly. Your tasks will include but will not be limited to Provide operational support to the inorbit satellites Provide operations support to the SCC, TM trending, satellite health analysis, lifetime monitoring and analysis Supporting operational activities such as scheduling and manoeuvres May be required to work shift andor to be on call to provide expertise to the SCC Procurement Support. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Operations engineering experience through the development cycle up to flight including procedure development, validation, simulations campaigns and flight experience Indepth knowledge of flight databases and flight procedures Experience of platform and communications payload system design Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located in Goonhilly, UK. We welcome applicants from the European Union who are available from July 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job UKSC2618 before 31May15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Apply for this job
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