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Mission Control Systems Engineer
2021-03-26 13:13:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking experienced Mission Control Systems engineers MCSE to support existing and future satellite missions operated by EUMETSAT. The MCSE performs tasks related to ensuring mission control operations during the satellite routine operations phase. The MCSE contributes to the maintenance, update, validation and documentation of missions control applications software. The position entails a significant level of responsibility and autonomy. Responsibilities As a member of the Mission Control Applications and Tools MCAT team at EUMETSAT, you will perform system engineering tasks in support of maintenance and evolution of EUMETSATs mission control systems software. Typical activities to be undertaken are Mission Control System Operations Tasks related to mission control system operations and engineering For Copernicus Sentinel3 mission for routine Sentinel3A operations, as well as for the commissioning phase for Sentinel3B leading to the routine operations phase for the dual satellite system For the Copernicus Sentinel6JasonCS mission for routine operations of S6. Performing mission control system operations, including Scheduling and coordination of daily operations Monitor the status of the mission control system and perform daily checks to confirm nominal status and performance Monitor the status of the mission control system interfaces to other facilities Perform anomaly investigations Provision of support, as required, to critical andor special operations Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of mission control operations procedures identified from operational needs Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of system and ground segment procedures identified from operational needs Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of specific toolscripts identified from operational needs Provision of expertise in operational ground segment operations Contributing to raising, processing and coordinating anomalies, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in relevant Anomaly Review Boards Contributing to coordination and implementation of modifications to the mission control system, including their documentation, approval, implementation, testing and training, including participation in Change Review Boards, as well as TRR, TRB, ORR as needed Contributing to the operations boards, technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning coordination meetings. Participation in mission control system operations team meetings and associated activities and reviews where required. Provision of oncall support, on an as needed basis. This will be coordinated with the service manager through the normal oncall process Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other parties involved in Operations including controllers, analysts and engineers. Undertaking training identified as necessary to become familiar with the system and be able to perform their tasks Contributing to any other tasks needed to support or restore operations as specified by the Mission Control System Operations team leader. Operational Monitoring and Reporting Contributing to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of tools that provide statistics reports and support the monitoring and operations of the mission control system, as requested Contributing to reporting on mission control system activities and of anomalies to the Central Operations Morning Meeting Contributing to the generation of reports, as necessary. Operational Documentation Contributing to the generation, maintenance and update of mission control system operations related design, user documentation, procedures or operations guides, for example as a result of a system update or a validation activity, in accordance with the established EUMETSAT Operations Department configuration management and quality assurance practices. Performing operational validation of the operational procedures and coordinate specific operational validation test OVT campaigns, resulting in new or updated operational documentation Provision of expertise to the update of other interorganisation documentation, including but not limited to Joint Operations Rules and Procedures JORP or Operational Interface Control Documents OICDs, Interconnection Security Agreement ISA. Interface with other teams and partners Liaise and coordinate as required 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. Liaise and coordinate as required with the spacecraft operations teams to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes etc. Liaise and coordinate as required with external operational partners and service providers to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes and joint anomaly resolution Liaise and coordinate as necessary with other service providers. Evolutions of the Ground Segment Systems Acquiring and maintaining an operational view of the ground segment, in particular the space and ground segment operational needs for mission control Revision any planned changes or evolutions to the system configurations for the ground segment to assess potential operational impacts with respect to the mission control system Acting as interface with teams responsible for 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 upgrades. Liaise and coordinate as required with the maintenance teams in support of engineering changes to the ground segment Liaise as required with the security teams in support of security related changes Participation in the operational validation of system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment. Contributing to the integration and validation of components deliveries, as well as implementation of new products, including configuration control activities Operations Build up Supporting the operations build up Contributing to validation campaigns, including operations validation tests, participating in the coordination, planning and execution of these campaigns as needed, including TRRsTRBsFATsOSATsORR, etc for ground segment components and operations Participation to commissioning reviews and commissioning operations to ensure smooth handover from the commissioning phase to nominal operations Participation and coordinate the joint test campaigns with the operational partners during the operational build up phases of Sentinel3B LEOP, commissioning, SIOV, Rampup and JasonCSSentinel6. Following EUMETSAT processes and working practices. This implies participation in daily operations coordination meetings and daily technical reporting via EUMETSAT tools. Oncall support. This is a fulltime position to be located at EUMETSATs premises in Darmstadt with the planned start of July 2019 or earlier. Please note this position may entail standby support and callout support. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have a university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Essential skills are At least 3 years indepth professional experience operating andor maintaining spacecraft monitoring and control systems based on SCOS2000 Experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of operational spacecraft mission control systems software Experience developing andor maintaining operational software systems based on a Linux operating system. Fluent written and spoken English Ability to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, able to work under pressure and with a minimum of supervision. The following experience would be an additional asset Experience defining and executing spacecraft and related ground segment system operations Experience of spacecraft and ground segment operations preparation and early operations activities, including operations procedure development and system validation, and commissioning Low Earth Orbit LEO spacecraft and related ground segment system operations Network Interface System NIS and its operation in support of the interface between the MCS and TTC ground stations Satellite simulator operation Programming languages C, Java, XML Scripting languages and databases e.g. Perl, Python, shell, MySQL Knowledge andor experience of quality control and configuration management. You must 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 will 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 Mrs. Raluca Moise by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email recruitment.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link below with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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Software Engineer Earth Observation Mission Control System
2021-03-03 16:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Deadline to apply 23rd March 2021 With 2.100 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS Group solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities are growing at a fast pace and to meet our customers highlevel expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles with relevant experience in Space systems and applications. Responsibilities Duties Tasks Our subsidiary CS GmbH, located in Darmstadt, is looking for a Software Engineer. The key person will be assigned as consultant at our customer premises at Darmstadt. The key person will integrate a team of software engineers under the direction of the project manager in CS GmbH. This activity includes, among others, the following tasks Support mission control systems for various ESA missions based on S2K e.g. Aeolus MCS, BIOMASS MCS, FLEX MCS Migration of EO missions to EGOSCC and preparation of future EO EGOSCC missions Support to RD activities Support to technical meetings with customers Intensive test and validation activities Requirements Any knowledge and experience in ESOC software development or maintenance in the space environment would be an important asset. Additionally, an experience in project and team coordination will be necessary to lead some activities in collaboration with our customer andor 3rd party entities. Academic background You shall have M.Sc. in Computer Science Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer or equivalent. At least 3 years experience Technical skills Good knowledge of ESOC infrastructure e.g. Scos2000, EGSCC, EGOSCC Good knowledge of ESOC operational environment Good knowledge in CICD, orchestration and DevOps tools knowledge of Standards Engineering and Quality knowledge in UnixLinuxwindows environments knowledge in configuration management such as SVN GIT Others skills Proficiency in English language Good organisation and good communication skills Ability to work autonomously in a challenging environment.
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Mission Control Applications Engineer
2021-02-10 19:12:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We have been at the forefront of innovation in the satellite communications industry for two decades, offering to all its stakeholders unrivalled expertise to design, develop and operate stateoftheart solutions and systems, worldwide. Our portfolio of services and technology knowhow covers the entire spectrum of a satellite mission, from market opportunity sizing and enduser requirements down to ground network development and operations. To both commercial and defence related domains, we also offer unique modular and agile technology to enable a more userfriendly and accessible use of satellite communication resources. Innovation and ingenuity are the guiding principles of anything we do for our customers. Working with e2E requires a high level of dedication and personal motivation, commitment and a drive to continually seek to improve things but the results our Group has consistently achieved over the years, at personal and team levels, are outstanding and make e2E a great place to work. Job Description We are expanding our team and are seeking a Mission Control Applications Engineer based in Darmstadt, Germany working as part of a multinationality project team. In the context of Satellite Monitoring and Control systems in an operational Mission Control Centre environment, the applicant will support software development and maintenance of components and applications designed with an objectedoriented approach and client server architecture. The development cycle includes the typical phases requirements, design, development, testing with formal procedures related to configuration control, verification against the software requirements and rollout into operations. Development ranges in a mixed Windows and Unix environment, from fixing problems and engineering changes, technical support to the continuous operation of the system, including analysis, investigation, and resolution with creation of appropriate documentation. Key Responsibilities Maintenance and Evolution activities Software maintenance and development using C and Java engineered in Windows and Unix environments, interacting with CommercialoffThe Shelf COTS products. Preventive maintenance Support to the 247 smooth running of facility software applications and their operating systems. Corrective maintenance Investigation into relevant anomalies and solutions, their documentation and classification, with suitable follow up of the delivery of software updates. System evolution Analysis of userdriven requirements, generation of software requirements, design, implementation, and verificationtesting activities. Verificationtesting Generation of verificationtest procedures and delivery documentation, participation in verification and regression testing activities at unit and system level, participation in factory acceptance testing campaigns and execution of onsite verification testing at integration level. System upgrades Analysis, planning and management of application, operating system and COTS upgrades and reconfigurations, considering any compatibility issues. Definition and management of technical documentation and procedures in support of these activities. User Support Applications support Software and technical support to the endusers of the application software by request. Attendance in meetings Participation in technical, progress and team meetings, submission of reports as required. On call service On occasions, provision of standbycall out support to operations and support to critical operations out of normal hours. Additional support Provision of support to other areas and programs as required, for example, supporting the simulations infrastructure. Technical Management Documentation generation and updates of technical documents Meeting participation participation in technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested. Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports, as necessary Supplier management at technical level acting as point of contact with the contractor for technical discussions, review of technical documentation from the contractor, organizing periodical technical meetings with the supplier. Software Engineering Framework Support Analysis activities focused on a common software engineering framework for the GSI Mission Control Applications and Tools Team Development of tools implementing this software engineering framework Skills, Character and Experience University degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Domain Skills Extensive experience in the definition, development, and maintenance of Mission Control Functions software applications for GEO and LEO space missions, experience in the whole life cycle of development of typical applications like telemetry and telecommand chains, automation schedule and procedure execution, operations preparation, analysis, etc. Good knowledge and understanding of space related standards ECSS and CCSDS related to spacetoground interfaces. Knowledge with ESA mission control products, such as MICONYS suite e.g. SCOS 2000, NIS, etc... Knowledge of thirdparty satellite mission control products such as APEX, SCOPE, MOIS, EPOCH or similar products. Spacecraft simulation environments and systems, System Development Maintenance Skills Extensive experience in software development and maintenance following formal software life cycle processes resulting in multiple customer deliveries. This includes production of requirements, design engineering artefacts and implementation reflecting corrective and evolution software maintenance activities as well as new applications definition. Extensive experience in ground segment AIV related activities test procedure generation, nonregression testing, requirements verification and validation. Software support to other ground segment functional teams. Software Engineering skills Extensive experience in designing and developing software components and applications using Object Oriented OO approach including design patterns. Extensive experience minimum 5 years designing, developing, and programming software applications using C and Java under both Windows and Linux platforms. Experience with formal software development environments such as Eclipse IDE and Microsoft Visual Studio. Experience developing interacting middleware components and application using TCPIP and CORBA. Experience developing software components and applications making use of Web Applications technologies client and server side Tomcat, JavaScript, HTML5. Experience in the development of software components using OpenSource solutions like Eclipse and Apache products e.g., Karaf, ActiveMQ. Experience developing software applications using ODBCJDBC bridges and programmatic interfaces to RDBMS engines. Eclipse Plugin development. Documentation and Configuration Management Skills Very good knowledge of MS Windows Office Suite applications and experience with documentation management systems. Experience in using configuration Management and anomaly reporting and tracking tools Salary Competitive salary per annum dependent on skillsexperience plus a growing list of Company benefits By submitting your CVapplication you are consenting to e2E Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application of future employment. This information will only be used by e2E Group. e2E Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
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Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer mwd
2021-01-26 16:12:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice European aerospace company for ICT and engineering solutions and services. We combine 40 years of experience in hightechnology markets, where trust and quality are needed. With more than 350 employees in Germany, we craft the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff plays a key role in resolving our success through their qualifications, motivation, passion, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. We are searching for a Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer MCSOE with software engineering skills and experience to support our customer EUMETSAT, based in Darmstadt. As a full member of our excellent MCSOE team, you will deliver a state of the art Mission Control Systems MCS operations for the various GEO and LEO mission at EUMETSAT e.g. Meteosat Second Generation and MetopEPS. Beside the routine operation of EUMETSATs stateoftheart MCS, you will be involved in the preparation and early operations of the MCS for future missions e.g. Meteosat Third Generation MTG and MetopSGEPSSG. As be part of our MCSOE team working at customer premises enabling fast paced space operations including oncall and callout phases. The position is fulltime and permanent and encouraged starting date will be the earliest MarchApril 2021 on customer site in EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany. We are looking forward to meeting you! Your Role You major role in the team are the MCS operations and operations preparation with a strong focus on the future MTG mission. You are the top tier member of a team responsible for the ongoing procurement, assembly, integration and validation of the MTG Mission Control System, your generic tasks will cover Coordination and support of all activities related to the integration and the verification of the MTG MC Chain. Supporting the MC Chain test design preparation engineers Active involvement and definition of test cases procedures for the MC Chain verification, validation, integration and nonregression testing to the MC Chain Supervision and review of the MC Chain testing schedule and coordination of the day to day activities of the MC Chain team members and associated test activities. Your Experience You hold a Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering or any other related area. You have 5 years or more of experience working in the operations of spacecraft mission control systems. You show the flawless problem solver attitude Your strength are in analysis, synthesis and presenting solution! Teamwork is your dedication You will work together with several teams in and outside of EUMETSAT you have experience in applying your interpersonal, communication and reporting skills in a multidisciplinary context. You have proven experience with UNIXLinux systems preferably in operations. Last, but not least your experience in Earth Observation Missions will be a huge plus! Additional Skills Operations preparation and routine operations of ground and satellite systems. Definition and development and or maintenance of spacecraft mission control systems. Relational databases and database management systems e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MariaDB. Scripting or programming languages e.g. bash, CC, Java, perl, python. Use of configuration management systems such as CVS, SVN or GIT. Use of satellite simulators. Experience with MCS, especially SCOS2000 or HiFly. Be passionate about working in a dynamic work environment. Excellent communication skills. Negotiation level proficiency in English. Your Benefits of Joining Us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy a multicultural and multilingual working environment, in which passion, team spirit and engagement play a key role. We offer flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training possibilities not only for technical, but also for language and soft skills. Furthermore, you will profit from all the benefits of a competitive salary in a balanced work environment, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. We can also support you and your family with your relocation and, if needed, we can help your partner in finding a new job through our wide network. Application Are you equally passionate about our visions and dreams? Wed love to hear from you today and receive your application! Your HR Contact for is Melanie Giesche. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Mission Control System and Planning Engineer
2020-12-02 23:12:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Mission Control System and Planning Engineer 2013031 Job Description We are looking for a Mission Control System and Planning Engineer for our customer EUMETSAT. You will join a team that supports the activities in the domain of Mission Planning and Schedule Execution Components for the MTG Programme. The activities will focus primarily in the IVV aspects IVV Activities support to the integration, verification and validation testing of Mission Planning and Schedule execution components review update of test specifications with respect to Mission Planning and Schedule execution aspects generation and maintenance of test procedures including their automation and test datasets for the Mission Planning and Schedule Execution components test campaigns MPS and Schedule execution test executions, TRRs, PTRs,TRBs, testing for correct implementation, etc. analysis of test results and the generation update of the VCD inputs and test report generation anomaly NCR process generation, analysis, discussion, participation to ARB meetings, testing for correct implementation, etc. installation and configuration of new deliveries System Architectural Design Support to the maintenance and evolution of the system level design of Mission Planning and Schedule Execution components within the scope of the Ground Segment General Participation to any necessary meetings technical reviews, scheduling meetings, progress meetings, coordination meetings, workshops, etc Generation and updating of technical documents and knowledge base information Required Skills and Experience A university degree, or equivalent, in a related discipline Domain Skills Experience minimum 5 years in the definition of software requirements, architectural design, implementation and maintenance of Mission Planning Schedule Execution Components in the context of space missions Experience in performing the scheduling tasks using the Mission Planning System of the Ground Segment for GEO andor LEO space missions Experience in performing schedule execution using a schedule execution component Software Integration, Verification Validation Skills Experience minimum 5 years in IVV integration, verification and validation activities, preferably for Mission Planning and Schedule Execution Components, following formal engineering processes. This includes requirement verification, system and subsystem integration, generation of test plans and test procedures, nonregression testing, generation of test datasets and test tools, running the test procedures on the target system, generation of VCDs, test reports and management tracking of anomalies Experience in integration of Mission Planning Systems with Flight Dynamics and Schedule Execution Mission Control Systems Software Technology Skills Experience in using DOORs for Requirements Management Practical experience with the LinuxUnix operating system user command level Desirable Skills and Experience Domain Skills Experience of routine mission planning and schedule execution operations Experience in the full cycle of development and maintenance of application software, preferably for Mission Planning and Schedule Execution Components, following formal software engineering processes. This includes user and system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation, corrective and evolutive maintenance activities Software Engineering Skills Experience in designing and developing software applications using Java and or SQL programming languages for UNIXLinux operating systems Experience in designing and developing software applications using interfaces to relational database management systems RDBMS and experience with data model design for RDBMS Software Technology Skills Experience with APEX software tool from Scisys Experience with ICOL Integrated Common Operation Language from Scisys Experience with MPS from Scisys Experience in the usage of software CASE design tools e.g. Enterprise Architect andor MagicDraw Experience in using Unified Modelling Language UML for software design Experience in developing software applications interfacing with MariaDB MariaDB from administration point of view Experience in usage of bash, perl, python and awk scripting languages XML processing schema design, validation, parser libraries, transformation XSLT and XPath Experience in usage of VCSS Version Control Software Systems, such as SVN and GIT Experience using toolsframeworks for the automation of software testing Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 08 December 2020 Start of Work February 2021 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 08 December 2020 Learn more about us in Facebook
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