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Payload Instrument Engineer

2015-11-20 19:04:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a Payload Instrument Engineer You will be based at our clients premises in Noordwijk, Netherlands. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include This is a position for an Instrument Calibration and Verification Engineer in the EarthCare Project Division. The tasks describe work to be undertaken during the EarthCARE Phase CD activity. The work will be executed by a suitably qualified payload instrument engineer, with tasks being applicable to all EarthCARE Optical Instruments ATLID, MSI, and BBR and shall comprise Provide support for the review of proposed verification activities at unit, instrument and system level making corrective inputs as required Provide support for the review of proposed inflight and onground calibration and characterization activities making corrective inputs as required Provide support for the review of the Instrument specific elements of Ground Support Equipment design and implementation Participating to test preparation and execution reviews, witnessing of qualification acceptance tests and technical assessment of test results with participation to NRBs in case of anomalies Provide support for the instruments delivery, operations, integration and test at satellite level Case by case support to other spacecraft verification areas as required. Your Profile The successful candidate should have the following qualifications and experience University degree MastersPhD in Engineering At least 4 years of space projects experience relevant to the Task Description, in particular in instrument verification, electronics, instrument control and operations Familiarity with instrument testing and instrument GSE specification and design Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule Good communication skills also regarding written reporting Proficient in the English language spoken and written. REFERENCE REOPPX00051 LOCATION Noordwijk, Netherlands CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 31st December 2015 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 httpwww.moltek.com

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EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Performance Engineer

2015-11-18 13:05:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting an EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Performance Engineer to support the EPSSG programme at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Followingup performance requirements, allocation and budgeting performed by space segment and instrument providers Followingup and reviewing definition of approach for modelling of system performances, performed by EUMETSAT, space segment andor instrument providers review of adequacy of related performance modelling tools Contributing to the preparation and analysis of the system performance budgets, collecting input from space segment, instruments and ground processing segment reporting any noncompliances and following up resolution Contributing to the consolidation and maintenance of the system requirements, including tracing to space segment, instrument andor ground segment requirements and tracking of the status of compliance reporting any noncompliances and follow up resolution Supporting the consolidation of the verification approach for system performance requirements and contributing to the maintenance of the related verification matrix Contributing to the assessment of the ground data processing algorithms and CalVal algorithms developed as part of the EPSSG ground segment and confirm that they allow meeting the System Performance Requirements spectral, radiometric and geometric requirements reporting any noncompliance and follow up resolution Supporting the validation of products and the verification of ground data processing algorithms Contributing to regular reviews of System, Space Segment, Instrument and Ground Segment documentation Participate in formal reviews and technical meetings at system, space segment, instrument and ground segment level Providing input for support preparation of documentation for System level reviews. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree in the domain of engineering, science, or equivalent At least 3 years of combined experience in the field of engineering of space andor ground systems, in the area of Earth observation from space in the field of endtoend mission performance analysis, budgeting and verification for spaceborne observing systems of imaging andor sounding instruments Good knowledge of relevant spaceborne observation instruments EPSSG satellites will embark sounders and imagers from the ultraviolet to the microwave range, a scatter meter and a radiooccultation instrument. The following experience would be highly desirable Knowledge of ground data processing algorithms and ground processing environment. 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 07122015. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA 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, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.

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EPSSG EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Performance Engineer

2015-11-16 20:06:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a EPSSG EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Performance 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 activities for the selected keyperson will be related to overall system aspects for endtoend instrument chains, i.e. involving the space segment platform and instruments as well as the ground segment. The keyperson will provide support in the area of system and mission performance spectral, radiometric and geometric engineering. The activities to be followed up are in the following areas Followingup performance requirements, allocation and budgeting performed by space segment and instrument providers Followingup and reviewing definition of approach for modeling of system performances, performed by Client, space segment andor instrument providers review of adequacy of related performance modeling tools Contributing to the preparation and analysis of the system performance budgets, collecting input from space segment, instruments and ground processing segment reporting any noncompliances and following up resolution Contributing to the consolidation and maintenance of the system requirements, including tracing to space segment, instrument andor ground segment requirements and tracking of the status of compliance reporting any noncompliances and follow up resolution Supporting the consolidation of the verification approach for system performance requirements and contributing to the maintenance of the related verification matrix Contributing to the assessment of the ground data processing algorithms and CalVal algorithms developed as part of the EPSSG ground segment and confirm that they allow meeting the System Performance Requirements spectral, radiometric and geometric requirements reporting any noncompliance and follow up resolution Supporting the validation of products and the verification of ground data processing algorithms Contributing to regular reviews of System, Space Segment, Instrument and Ground Segment documentation Participate in formal reviews and technical meetings at system, space segment, instrument and ground segment level Providing input for support preparation of documentation for System level reviews. Most activities will involve interactions with instrument, science and ground segment teams, and also, as relevant for the work, with engineers at partner agencies. Your Profile The keyperson shall have the following experience and background University degree in the domain of engineering, science, or equivalent At least 3 years of combined experience in the field of engineering of space andor ground systems, in the area of Earth observation from space in the field of endtoend mission performance analysis, budgeting and verification for spaceborne observing systems of imaging andor sounding instruments Good knowledge of relevant spaceborne observation instruments EPSSG satellites will embark sounders and imagers from the ultraviolet to the microwave range, a scatterometer and a radiooccultation instrument. The following experience would be an additional asset Knowledge of ground data processing algorithms and ground processing environment. The keyperson shall be able to fulfill the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan hisher work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. Heshe shall have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. Good communication skills verbal and written are important. Heshe shall be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. The official languages are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the keyperson must be able to work effectively in this language. REFERENCE 15211567 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 7th December 2015 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.

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EPSSG EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Performance Engineer

2015-11-13 19:05:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

One of our space clients in Germany are looking for an EPSSG EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Performance Engineer to provide support in the area of system and mission performance spectral, radiometric and geometric engineering. The activities for the selected keyperson will be related to overall system aspects for endtoend instrument chains, i.e. involving the space segment platform and instruments as well as the ground segment. The role would ideally suit a contractor looking for a long term consultancy role within the space industry. The submission deadline for applicants is 1st December 2015. Tasks Followingup performance requirements, allocation and budgeting performed by space segment and instrument providers. Followingup and reviewing definition of approach for modelling of system performances, space segment andor instrument providers review of adequacy of related performance modelling tools. Contributing to the preparation and analysis of the system performance budgets, collecting input from space segment, instruments and ground processing segment reporting any noncompliances and following up resolution. Contributing to the consolidation and maintenance of the system requirements, including tracing to space segment, instrument andor ground segment requirements and tracking of the status of compliance reporting any noncompliances and follow up resolution. Supporting the consolidation of the verification approach for system performance requirements and contributing to the maintenance of the related verification matrix. Contributing to the assessment of the ground data processing algorithms and CalVal algorithms developed as part of the EPSSG ground segment and confirm that they allow meeting the System Performance Requirements spectral, radiometric and geometric requirements. reporting any noncompliance and follow up resolution. Supporting the validation of products and the verification of ground data processing algorithms. Contributing to regular reviews of System, Space Segment, Instrument and Ground Segment documentation. Participate in formal reviews and technical meetings at system, space segment, instrument and ground segment level. Providing input for support preparation of documentation for System level reviews. Most activities will involve interactions with instrument, science and ground segment teams, and also, as relevant for the work, with engineers at partner agencies. Qualifications University degree in the domain of engineering, science, or equivalent. Skills Minimum of 3 years of combined experience in Engineering of space andor ground systems, in the area of Earth observation from space. Endtoend mission performance analysis, budgeting and verification for spaceborne observing systems of imaging andor sounding instruments. Good knowledge of relevant spaceborne observation instruments EPSSG satellites will embark sounders and imagers from the ultraviolet to the microwave range, a scatterometer and a radiooccultation instrument. Knowledge of ground data processing algorithms and ground processing environment would be an additional asset. Good English skills are essential.

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EPSSG OnGround Instrument Data Processing Engineer mf

2015-11-13 15:05:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

EPSSG OnGround Instrument Data Processing Engineer mf Ref. No. 159794 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking an experienced OnGround Instrument Data Processing Engineer to provide consultancy support to the future EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation EPSSG programme. The activities will be related to endtoend instrument data processing chains activities for EPSSG, from acquisition of signals by instruments on board the satellites up to dissemination of derived products to endusers by the ground segment. The focus of the work is on onground data processing chains for all EPSSG mission instruments. You would be a member of the EPSSG System Team within the Low Earth Orbit Division LEO at EUMETSAT and will support tasks such as specification, design, procurement, integration and verification of onground data processing elements. The coordination with ground segment data processing team involved in these activities will play a key role. Responsibilities The activities will be related to onground instrument data processing chains, from data received from the satellites to generation of level 1 and level 2 products via dedicated onground data processors and their dissemination to endusers. You will provide support in the area of onground instrument data processing engineering. Typical activities to be undertaken are Following up the definition and development of the onground instrument data processing specifications e.g. algorithms and product formats Following up the development of the onground instrument data processing systems, test tools and test data Following up the verification, integration and acceptance of the onground instrument data processing elements Supporting the validation of data processing algorithms and products Participating in reviews, verification and testing of onground instrument data processors against appropriate versions of requirements, specifications and reference processors Supporting System engineering activities in collaboration with EPSSG System and Ground segment teams Supporting interactions with space segment teams and analysis of instrument related documentation as far as relevant for data processing Participate in formal reviews and technical meetings at system and ground segment level when relevant for instrument data processing elements Provide input for support preparation of documentation for system and ground segment level reviews in relevant areas. Most activities will involve interactions with the ground segment team at EUMETSAT, and also, as relevant for the work, with engineers at partner agencies. This is a fulltime position with a planned starting date in Q1 2016. You will be nominally based at EUMETSATs facilities in Darmstadt, Germany, but shall be in a position to attend reviews and progress meetings held outside EUMETSAT premises. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have a university degree, in the domain of engineering, science, or other suitable qualification. Essential skills are At least 3 years of experience in engineering of onground data processing elements for spaceborne observing imaging andor sounding systems Excellent oral and written communication in English The following experience would be an additional asset Experience in verifying onground instrument data processing systems Experience in development of test data sets and processor prototypes Knowledge of relevant spaceborne observation instruments EPSSG satellites will embark sounders and imagers from the ultraviolet to the microwave range, , a scatterometer and a radiooccultation instrument Experience in specification of operational products for earth observation missions You shall be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan your work and cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. You shall have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. Good communication skills verbal and written are important. You shall be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. What can Terma offer 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. Additional information For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId752joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date December 08th, 2015 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events

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