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Galileo Navigation Engineer
2016-06-17 12:05:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in the domain of Galileo development and operations. The position is based in ESOC, in Darmstadt with a start foreseen as August 2016. Due to the nature of the programme, only citizens of the ESA member states and Canada can be selected. ResponsibilitiesDuties Software design and development for precise orbit determination of the Galileo satellite system Algorithms development for precise Galileo orbit modelling Processing of GNSSGalileospecific observation data types, and related software developments Being involved in the operations of the Galileo services at ESOC data retrieval and processing, routine creation and dissemination of Galileo products RealTime processing of Galileo products In addition, experience in EGNOS would be desirable Work in international teams More information on the Galileo activities at ESOC can be found on httpnavigationoffice.esa.int QualificationsExperience Completed university degree in mathematics, physics, geodesy, engineering or equivalent with high grades A good working knowledge of English Essential Skills Indepth familiarity with GNSS applications, data types, data processing and algorithms Indepth familiarity in GNSSrelated coordinate systems Indepth familiarity with applied mathematics and statistics relevant for precise orbit modelling and determination Sound knowledge of physics, especially mechanics and GNSS signal processing High sense of operational responsibility The capability to study independently complex and novel topics and to rapidly prototype SW for study purposes must be proven Software development in FORTRAN and C under LINUX and SunSolaris Excellent technical problem analysis and solving abilities Very good communication and technical presentation skills Ability to present work results at international conferences and in scientific magazines Desirable Skills C, C, MATLABSIMULINK, shell scripting Familiarity with EGNOS Previous operational experience Experience in RealTime processing Experience in documentation and configuration management Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. Application You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferrably online with your availability details and salary expectations.
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System Engineer Navigation Galileo and EGNOS mf
2015-04-09 17:06:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a System Engineer Navigation Galileo and EGNOS mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in MunichOttobrunn. The successful applicant will join TSPED13 Future Nav Systems Programmes. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Contributing to the ongoing deployment and upcoming operation phase of Galileo Contributing to the functional interface integration, testing and verification activities within the Galileo system in preparation for the upcoming Galileo operation phase Reviewing system and segment data packages and provision of review comments and reports Contributing to the consolidation of the systemlevel design and definition including the update of the corresponding documentation Contributing to the ongoing design and development of the EGNOS V3 system Analysing navigation system algorithms and adapting them to a real time environment Designing and developing real time software modules as well as implementing and testing these modules Developing engineering models and tools in support of system verification comparing expected data with measured data Troubleshooting and anomaly investigation, procedure definition for data evaluation Supporting Galileo and EGNOS system upgrade studies Presenting results to the customer and conferences We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to degree level in Electrical Engineering, Geodesy, Physics or equivalent Extensive experience in satellite system and segment engineering and in integration and verification and operation of large ground systems Experience in GNSS receiver operation Experience in standard engineering software e.g. Doors and XSDXML, Modaf, Matlab as well as basic knowledge in CC Indepth theoretical and practical knowledge of satellitebased Navigation Systems GPS, EGNOS, GLONASS Indepth understanding of data dissemination flow and navigation message generation and processing as well as of GNSS end user constraints and GNSS applications Autonomous style of working and ability to analyse complex technical problems Fluent English and advanced German skills Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Galileo Navigation Service KPI Engineer
2014-12-04 10:05:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
CAM Systems www.camsystems.de is a competent partner and consultant for companies involved in the aerospace and defence industries. CAM Systems supports the Galileo project since the year 2000 and has a very strong presence of engineers at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich. The business unit Space of CAM Systems GmbH is reinforcing our team in the Fucino area. The work location will be at the control centre in Fucino, Italy with frequent travel to Oberpfaffenhofen and Munich. We are looking for you as Galileo Navigation Service KPI Engineer mf Are you looking for a new and interesting activity in one of Europes most outstanding projects in the area of operation of navigation satellites? This could be your field of responsibility Act as member of the Service and Security Engineering Team part of the Galileo Operations Prime Contractor Report to the Security and Service Manager. Support exploitation of Galileo Open Services OS, Commercial Services CS and Search And Rescue Services SAR for all aspects relevant to investigation of all operational issues which affect the service delivery, and the definition and reporting of Service Operational Key Performance Indicators KPIs. Identify the specific Service Key Performance Indicators pertaining OPS domain OKPIs and influencing Galileo Navigation Services availability, based on operational status of ground and space infrastructure and management of related maintenance andor anomalies and also to define an appropriate approach to perform Service KPIs measurement and evaluation Define, implement and validate alternative operational interfaces with External Entities, while waiting for the foreseen automated functions to be in place during Full Operational Capability. Participate to Service anomaly investigation process providing the technical and operational information in order to contribute to the analysis of unplanned events which effect the production and quality of the navigation messages Use GMS monitoringtroubleshooting tools, also definedesign approaches and means intended to complement GMS ones, to assist the investigation process on Service anomalies Identify potential requirementfunctionality upgrades of the GMS in order to improve the accuracy, timeliness of the Navigation products to better support Service KPI Produce technical notes, plans and other documentation as required plus regular activities status reports Support preparation of technical proposals. Your profile requires A degree in TelecommunicationsElectronicsInformatics Engineering, Physics, with at least 5 years of work experience in Satellite Navigation Expertise in Satellite based navigation systems requirements, architecture, design, validation, operation Knowledge of precise navigation and positioning, time and frequency metrology, synchronization techniques, geodesy, navigation Knowledge of Navigation Service Operational Key Performance Indicators management and reporting Expertise and background in Space Systems Engineering andor in Spacecraft Operations in an international environmentmission Experience in managing and tasking technical teams Good liaising and communication skills Fluent knowledge of English Security Clearance Permission to work in the European Union. In addition the following experiences are considered as an asset Experience and background in GALILEO or EGNOS programmes Knowledge of German andor Italian languages Availability to frequent travel in Europe. We offer Focused Training and performance oriented career development Competitive remuneration Opportunity to work in exciting challenging international projects In case you find our offer attractive please send your application documents via Email to careercamsystems.de to CAM Systems GmbH Dr. Bernhard Eberz Westendstr. 193 80686 Mnchen Germany
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System Engineer fm Navigation Galileo Service Analyses
2014-10-22 11:04:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a System Engineer fm Navigation Galileo Service Analyses has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Munich Ottobrunn. The successful applicant will join Future Navigation Systems Programmes. Airbus Defence Space is highly involved in system support activities for ESA, for the implementation, verification, and exploitation of the European satellite navigation system Galileo. In this project context, your main activities as System Engineer will be to Determine system state probabilities analysis of the availability of system elements Support system simulation, performance evaluation and verification Support measurement campaigns and routine monitoring with feedback to design Ensure the routine monitoring of performance parameters and drivers Define and implement software Perform troubleshooting and anomaly investigations, as well as procedure definitions for data evaluation Support system evolution studies The position will be based in Munich, but will require travelling within Europe. The candidate should be willing to be colocated on ESTEC premises. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Degree in Natural Science, Mathematics or similar Experience in at least one of the following areas determination of system states, satellite navigation system applicationdesigndata progressingerror models, system simulation, system engineering design, architecture, tradeoff analysis, system verification, satellite navigation data evaluationprocess definition, satellite orbital mechanicsorbit propagation and determination, error characterisation and propagation, requirement engineering and change management Experience in system design and engineering, budget justification and verification Knowledge of LinuxUnix and Bernese GNSS software Programming in Matlab, C, html, shell scripting or Perl, Fortran, web technologies Negotiation level of English, advanced level of German Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group. To apply click here
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European Satellite Navigation: Galileo Launches Two More Satellites
2014-08-25 07:33:36| rfglobalnet Home Page
Tomorrow Galileo, the EU's satellite navigation programme, will send two more satellites into space, reaching a total number of 6 satellites in orbit.
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