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Science Operations Engineer Gaia
2015-04-15 11:05:16| 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 Gaia. Tasks and Responsibilities Generic Tasks native to Software Development and Maintenance Develop and maintain modules, applications and tools specific to product generation framework and quality control framework Ensure timely delivery of SW releases and relative increments Perform SW architectural design as needed Prepare and maintain SW documentation Develop and maintain unit test harnesses Report on progress and problem areas Participate in the Configuration Control Boards applicable to the development and operation of the software Followingup and tracking the correction and resolution of problem reports Implement approved software enhancement requests. Requirements The Key Person should possess a university background in a scientific or technical subject and relevant professional experience of at least 5 years in software development. In particular, possess the following experience, knowledge and proficiency in ECSS standards for software development JDK 1.71.8 RMI Generics OO design Distributed processing Numerical programming in Java JUnit Eclipse Ant JDBC DBMS interaction Subversion Large Databasesdata processing 1TB 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 Gaia Reference RTCSREOOO107 Application closing date 05.05.2015 Start date 01.07.2015 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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GEO Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2015-04-02 18:05:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
One of our space clients in the UK is looking for an engineer to support development activities for their GEO platform product, focussing on aspects of system design pertaining to spacecraft operations. Support the delivery of GEO mission through to LEOP, inorbit commissioning, and handover to the customer. Key Tasks Work under the clients Spacecraft Operations Team to lead spacecraft operations developmental work for the companys GEO mission concept. Provide input and concept steer to system definition activities from a spacecraft operations perspective. Develop a GEO spacecraft operations CONOPS. Define strategies, procedures and processes for handling GEO operations for the concept, including but not limited to LEOP and Commissioning campaigns, ground station network interfaces, operations centre infrastructure requirements and redundancy, spacecraft ranging strategies, flight dynamics including orbital manoeuvres for station acquisition and conjunction assessment response, frequency coordination. Prepare the ground segment for supporting GEO spacecraft operations during LEOP and commissioning. Develop Flight Operations Handbook and Flight Operations Procedures. Develop planning and procedures for LEOP, Commissioning and IOT campaigns. Coordinate internal client operator and external customer operator training covering the GEO mission and associated Mission Control System elements. Perform procedure verification through test and suitable rehearsal activities in preparation for LEOP. Support coordination of activities during the LEOP, Commissioning and IOT campaigns, including platform checkout, acquisition of station, payload IOT and operational handover to the customer. Support the client Spacecraft Operations Team on new and existing LEO MEO missions as required Support client LEOMEO mission projects, providing operations support to existing operational spacecraft and current mission projects. Defining, documenting, and testing operational procedures Planning and managing spacecraft commissioning campaigns Support to customer engineer training activities. Routine monitoring of, and interaction with, client Spacecraft Support anomaly investigation activities. Analysis of historical trend data for spacecraft health monitoring Support to operations oncall activities. Qualifications Degree in Space Engineering, or similar. Experience Previous experience of spacecraft operations. Excellent working knowledge of GEO spacecraft operations and system development.
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Data Centre Operations Engineer
2015-04-02 13:05:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ACS is looking for the key person to support the operations and service enhancements of the EUMETSATs multimission Data Centre. ACS has more than 30 years experience in delivering solutions for Earth Observation satellites Ground Segments. Based in Rome, Italy and in Darmstadt, Germany, we delivered systems currently in operation in 20 countries worldwide and have a long record of successful projects carried out for ESA, EUMETSAT, EMSA and many other Space Agencies and Research Centres. ACS recently established German subsidiary ACSD aims at better serving our customers based in Darmstadt area. ACS offers pleasant, international working environment at customer site very competitive salary attractive benefit package tailored on specific exigencies training and personal growth within ACS group, full support from a high technology company for relocation to Darmstadt. The main tasks of the key person are Provision of support to the daily monitoring of the Data Centre, and analysis and reporting of operational anomalies. Provision of support to the user queries received by the user service helpdesk regarding Data Centre services. Provision of support to the test automation of the Data Centre upgrades. Support to the development of Data Centre tools for monitoring, for reporting and to improve the usability of Data Centre services. Provision of support to prototyping concepts for evolving the Data Centre services to support current and future EUMETSAT programmes. Provision of support to the coordination of reprocessing activities. Provision of support to metadata content and their specification in Data Centre products. Preparation and maintenance of Data Centre documentation such as operational procedures and service guides for users. SKILLS University degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or a relevant engineering science discipline with a focus on data processing and handling Mandatory areas minimum 3 years for each Working in an operations environment supporting the analysis of system and user support issues Experience with working with Earth Observation data, and their visualisation and processing Experience in designing and developing software components and applications in an operational and web environment Programming experience in CC, Java languages, UNIX environment, scripting in Shell and Perl Extensive knowledge for specification, validation and transformation using XMLXSDXLT and their associated tools Experience of handling and manipulating binary data Good knowledge of the testing process for a complex hardware and software system Fluency in English is mandatory and a working knowledge of French would be an advantage Practical knowledge of the following will be a distinct advantage Experience with Meteorological data formats such as NetCDF, HDF, BUFR, GRIB. Good knowledge of standards, conventions and guidelines for the specification of metadata for Earth Observation data. Experience with using tools such as IDV, McIDASV, IDL, THREDDS. Experience in geospatial data formats such as GeoTiff, McIDAS. Knowledge of the SubVersion source code control systems. Knowledge of Software Development Environments such as the Eclipse. Knowledge of Google Web Toolkit GWT Development and usage experience in Big Data Technologies such as Hadoop. ADDITIONALLy EU national or valid work permit for Germany CV in Europass editable format
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Data Centre Operations Engineer
2015-04-01 21:06:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
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. We are looking to further enhance our team by Data Centre Operations Engineer You will be based initially for 2 years at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Extension of a further 2 years may be possible. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include The key person shall support the Data Centre Operations team and will report to the Data Centre Operations Engineer. The main tasks of the key person are Provision of support to the daily monitoring of the Data Centre, and analysis and reporting of operational anomalies. Provision of support to the user queries received by the user service helpdesk regarding Data Centre services. Provision of support to the test automation of the Data Centre upgrades. Support to the development of Data Centre tools for monitoring, for reporting and to improve the usability of Data Centre services. Provision of support to prototyping concepts for evolving the Data Centre services to support current and future Client programmes. Provision of support to the coordination of reprocessing activities. Provision of support to metadata content and their specification in Data Centre products. Preparation and maintenance of Data Centre documentation such as operational procedures and service guides for users. Your Profile In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or a relevant engineering science discipline with a focus on data processing and handling, the key person must have excellent team working skills, being able to work autonomously and have good analytical skills. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require also very good communication, presentation skills combined with the ability to perform under high workloads. The key person shall have skills and experience in the following mandatory areas minimum 3 years for each Working in an operations environment supporting the analysis of system and user support issues. Experience with working with Earth Observation data, and their visualisation and processing. Experience in designing and developing software components and applications in an operational and web environment. Programming experience in CC, Java languages, UNIX environment, scripting in Shell and Perl. Extensive knowledge for specification, validation and transformation using XMLXSDXLT and their associated tools. Experience of handling and manipulating binary data. Good knowledge of the testing process for a complex hardware and software system. Practical knowledge of the following will be a distinct advantage Experience with Meteorological data formats such as NetCDF, HDF, BUFR, GRIB. Good knowledge of standards, conventions and guidelines for the specification of metadata for Earth Observation data. Experience with using tools such as IDV, McIDASV, IDL, THREDDS. Experience in geospatial data formats such as GeoTiff, McIDAS. Knowledge of the SubVersion source code control systems. Knowledge of Software Development Environments such as the Eclipse. Knowledge of Google Web Toolkit GWT Development and usage experience in Big Data Technologies such as Hadoop. Fluency in English is mandatory and a working knowledge of French would be an advantage, together with good communication skills. For more detailed information about MOLTEK go to www.moltek.com
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Payload Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2015-04-01 15:06:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment. Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Operations CentreESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. The Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE is responsible forthe Payload and might have to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services, including test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System and Simulator. Being part of the Operations team, the general activities to be supported are Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Software Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Production of Project specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures, Reports and Participation in SVTs Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Critical Operations General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have a Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline and minimum 7 years of experience in Operations Engineering activities. Furthermore, candidates are required to have following skills Spacecraft subsystem knowledge. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Able to work independently. Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000. Some experience dealing with external interfaces. Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat. The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. The position is located on site at ESOC. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. The deadline for your application is the 27th of April 2015. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance if applicable. For additional information, please contact Mrs. Sara Vlaeyens at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02 721.54.84
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