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Project Manager Galileo GCS Networks

2013-03-19 21:37:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Number 1 in Europe and no. 3 worldwide, Astrium employs 15,000 men and women in five countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. 15,000 professionals chosen from among the very best, all passionate about space and driven by the great adventure of our time bringing the infinite potential of space down to Earth for the benefit of mankind. Guaranteeing Europes access to space as the established leader in space transportation, satellite systems and services, Astrium has for over 40 years been dedicated to bring you all the space you need now and in the future. It is a mission which resonates with many of the most prestigious names in space Ariane, the International Space Station, Envisat, Mars Express, Skynet 5 It is a mission with a consistent commitment, to offer our customers the best possible solutions in the market, with unbeatable levels of, quality, costefficiency and schedule adherence. Astrium brings space to you. Astrium is a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS, a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. An experienced Project Manager is required for the Ground Systems Engineering Group within the Earth Observation, Navigation and Science directorate with Astrium. The role is based in Portsmouth but will involve European travel. The role involves leading the design and implementation of a set of major evolutions to the Galileo Ground Control Segment GCS network. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the flight operations infrastructure for a high profile satellite constellation The successful candidate will lead a team of engineers who are designing and implementing significant architectural changes to the current network The role will involve varied tasks including Overall responsibility for the network implementation and deployment schedule Work package management Supporting commercial negotiations with suppliers Reporting to the engineering manager Team leading Supporting and chairing review boards Ensuring formal company processes are applied to networking activities Presentation of progress reports to the customer The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience Educated to Degree Level or equivalent. Ideally possess a recognised Project Management Certification Prince 2 PMP APM etc. Previous experience of successful managing Projects throughout the full project lifecycle. Experience of managing projects that involve elements of design, implementation and deployment into a customer site. The ability to construct, negotiate and manage a schedule involving deployment onto a customer site in a mission critical environment is essential. The ability to plan and drive through a complex set of interrelated activities and to accommodate a rapidly evolving requirements baseline. The project places strong emphasis on formal process including detailed documentation and the successful candidate will need to demonstrate experience of this type of environment. The ability to assimilate the big picture and liaise technically at all levels is central to this role as is an understanding of the lifecycle of space mission projects and the ability to interface with customers, industrial team partners and subcontractors Very strong interpersonal and organisational skills The role also requires strong customer facing skills. Some background in networking would be useful but not mandatory. TO APPLY click here

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Galileo Verification and Validation Engineer

2013-03-18 16:37:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced Engineers from the Satellite Industry for a full time position based in the area of Bremen. Description Verification and validation engineering according to ECSS standards Optimization of Galileo DOORs verification requirements Establishment of links between customer requirements and OHB specifications at system, subsystem and unit level Optimization of the verification process for the complete Galileo production chain Profile A degree in aerospace engineering, space technology, physics or comparable qualification Several years of professional experience in space industry as Space Engineer At least 3 years of professional experience in DOORS with Production Engineering background Product Assurance in the space industry Knowledge of verification, validation and configuration control processes Excellent communication skills Fluency in spoken and written English High motivation and proactive involvement Team working attitude Capacity to adapt and learn quickly in a complex environment in a limited timeframe EU citizenship or valid EU work permit Location Bremen, Germany Application deadline 31032013 If you are interested, please send your EUROPASS format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.

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Spacecraft Controller for Galileo FOC fm

2013-03-07 17:37:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites, ESO, Columbus Control Centre, the German Galileo Control Centre and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt, Germany we are looking for Spacecraft Controllers for Galileo FOC fm at ESOC. Aufgaben Tasks A team of 2 permanent and 2 shorterterm Spacecraft Controllers Spacons in addition to the current Lead Spacon will be required to support the GALILEO FOC LEOP Spacecraft Operations Manager SOM as members of the Flight Control Team FCT during the LEOP preparation and execution phases. The SPACON team will include 1 permanent Spacon to cover launches L3 through L8 from April 2013 to January 2015 1 permanent Spacon to cover launches L3 through L8 from July 2013 to January 2015 2 Spacons required for 4 months for launch L3 from July 2013 to October 2013 2 Spacons required for 4 months for launch L5 from January 2014 to April 2014 The start date and duration for each Spacon position are based on the current global GALILEO FOC schedule. Since the project schedule is still dynamic, start dates may be subject to future changes except the 2April2013 one, which is hereby confirmed and fixed. It is assumed that shortterm Spacons will be available to cover the 4month time slots in a flexible way, such that changes in the launch schedule can be handled in a timely manner. The level of knowledge and training of the nominated Spacons shall be such that a certification 2 month after the start date can be achieved. During these 2 months, the position holders will receive mission specific training organised and coordinated by the existing Lead Spacon. The assignments of the position holders include the following tasks Operate all or part of the mission system, which may incorporate parts of the ground segment as well as the space segment, as specified for the mission. During the prelaunch phase assist in configuring and testing the operational system to support the operations. The Contractor may be required to develop methods or tools to assist in the execution of the operations. Onconsole involvement in MRTs, SCTCsSVTs, simulations and LEOP operations authorised by the SOM, following established rules and procedures. In case of ground or space segment anomaly providing first level contingency recovery support In order to discharge these responsibilities the Contractor is required to become familiar with the mission and the control facilities at his or her disposal. The 6 GALILEO LEOPs are planned to be conducted from ESOC and CNES, with a LEOP every 3 months current baseline. To be noted that dates and Control Centre CC selection for each LEOP summarised in the table below are derived from the current baseline. As the project schedule is still dynamic, changes in the launch calendar or rotation of the CCs ESOCCNES are not excluded. L3 ESOC, Sep2013 L4 CNES, Dec2013 L5 ESOC, Mar2014 L6 CNES, Jun2014 L7 CNES, Sep2014 L8 ESOC, Jan2015 The position holders will be required to support SCTCSVT, Simulations Campaign and LEOP activities conducted from any of the two CCs. This will imply short term normally no more than a week but repeated colocation periods when SCTCs, simulations and LEOPs will be conducted from CNES Toulouse, France. Essential requirements For the accomplishment of the listed tasks, knowledge of the following is mandatory A good knowledge of SCOS2000 and ESOC Ground Segment Operations Desirable skills Experienceknowledge of the following would be a distinct advantage LEOP experience Other information Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is required The nominal duration of the LEOP according to the present baseline is 6 days, with 8 hour shifts Must be an EU national or possess a valid German Work Residence Permit Planned start dates are between April 2013 and January 2014 To guarantee that your application is processed, please apply via our website httpwww.scisys.dewhereweworkspacecareersspacejobs.html

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System Operation Engineer Galileo

2013-02-21 14:38:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

With a 35year track record, Terma is among the most experienced European providers of missioncritical products, software, and services for space missions. Terma excels in stateoftheart niche technology and robust operational systems for the space industry. Working in close collaboration with customers and leading industry bodies, we develop advanced, missionspecific solutions. More than 150 employees are operating in all phases of space program development, Termas unique systems, software, and products are depended upon all over the world by astronauts, spacecraft, and organizations for mission success. Our solutions include customized systems for space science, earth observation, navigation, and telecommunication programs. They are based at Terma premises in Denmark, Germany and The Netherlands as well as numerous customer sites around Europe. The Mission Galileo is Europes global navigation satellite system, providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service under civilian control. The Challenge We seek an Operations Security and Accreditation Engineer to provide consultancy services. The position is based at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen, with occasional travel to other European destinations. Typical tasks include Identification of potential violations to security operating procedure requirements Planning and execution of security simulations Participation in the test campaign and commissioning of the Galileo Public Regulated Service Representing our customers interests in regular meetings with agents of the European Space Agency supporting deployment and operation of the Galileo control system and mission system elements Contributing to anomaly review boards, change control boards and nonconformance boards. We wish for this fulltime position to commence as soon as possible. Your Qualifications Essential skills are Personal security clearance to the level confidential or higher Solid knowledge of both space and ground systems At least 2 better 4 years experience in space operations Thorough and practical understanding of systems engineering processes Experience generating and working with technical documentation in English Solid English language skills. Desirable skills are Experience in information technology system security and accreditation Experience with Galileo operations Working knowledge of German University degree in a relevant technical discipline. Terma offers At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary. Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Frank Mayer by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application reaches us and is expeditiously processed, kindly apply through httpswww.epos.dkRekTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId327joblistId1 including A Curriculum Vita, detailing your professional and educational background An explanation of the relevance of your background in comparison with the qualification requirements and task description Your personal contact details Your earliest date of availability Two relevant references. Closing date April 5th, 2013 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma is a hightech, internationally recognized supplier of advanced and customized systems, products, and services within defense systems, surveillance, radar systems, and space.

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Galileo Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2013-02-21 12:39:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Responsibilities Duties The objective of the Spacecraft Operations Engineer is the preparation, validation and execution of operations, related to the data handling, TTC and Payload subsystems. In detail, shehe is responsible for 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. Qualifications Experience Candidates should hold a University degree in Engineering or Physics. A basic knowledge of all spacecraft subsystems and detailed knowledge of the subsystems listed above are mandatory. Knowledge of and experience in navigation satellite systems, ideally Galileo related is an advantage. Essential Skills Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Teamplayer, selfstarter, able to work independently with little supervision. Desirable Skills Familiarity with the ESA environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, e.g. SCOS2000 Familiarity with MOIS Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators. The Engineer will require Personnel Security Clearance at least to SECRET level. If the Clearance is not yet available it can be requested after position assignment. Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, Telespazio VEGA pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. Application You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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