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Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems GNC Engineer 1411052
2014-07-07 14:40:04| 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 ESTEC in Noordwijk in The Netherlands. Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems GNC Engineer 1411052 Job Description The holder of this post reports functionally to the System Engineering Manager SREPNS of the Lisa Pathfinder mission and will work closely with the Software systems engineer, MechanicalThermal systems engineer and Electrical systems engineer. The AOCS is currently supported by existing TECECC expert. Within the project guidelines and constraints the duties will include the following The post holder is responsible for all control engineering activities relating to the Lisa Pathfinder Project up to the inorbit commissioning review. The expected launch date is mid 2015 and inorbit commissioning review nominally takes place 90 days after launch. The control systems engineering discipline relating to the Lisa Pathfinder Project mainly comprise of the Dragfree attitude control system DFACS, 15 coupled control loops as well as AOCS. The DFACS control systems is the main component for achieving inorbit demonstration of the unprecedented low differential acceleration noise for the two free floating Test Masses in the Inertial Sensor subsystem. In particular, correct tuning and robustness of the DFACS will likely define the ultimate performance of the Lisa Pathfinder mission objectives. Hence, the post holder will also have a major responsibility for verifying the science performance budget of the mission. Specifically, the main tasks of the post include Supervising the design and implementation of the DFACS and AOCS subsystems effectively finished. Supervising the verification of DFACS in particular performed by Industry AOCS verification is to a large extent finished. This includes the test planning, test procedure development, test execution and analysis of test results as well as taking part in nonconformance review boards. Monitoring the schedule of DFACS verification onground and inorbit commissioning. Supervising the DFACS user manual prepared by Industry for correctness. Supervising the inorbit commissioning of DFACS that will be performed by Industry. Liaison with STOC and MOC for the preparations of handover of the SC after inorbit commissioning for the DFACS. This involves following science operations simulations before launch and assessing nonconformant observations raised during such simulations for impact on DFACS. Verification of the DFACS and science performance achieved in his specific field of competence, supporting System Engineering manager on the definition of the flight operations constraints and procedures, and the mission operations the preparation and implementation of the launch and commissioning phase. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Fluency in English. An extensive insight and good experience in control engineering and verification of complex control systems is required. Strong interpersonal and good communication skills are required for efficient interaction with highly skilled industrial and scientific expertise as well as capability to work effectively with the ESA project team. Work Location Noordwijk, Netherlands Dates Application Deadline 14 July 2014 Start of Work 01.10.2014 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 the Netherlands. 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 14 July 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Senior Ground Systems Engineer
2014-07-03 16:41:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior Ground Systems Engineer 2 year project contract Ref SES0443 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Ground Terrestrial Engineering Position Staff Context SES TechCom services is levering on the technical expertise accumulated within the SES Group by operating satellites for more than 25 years and provides technical services to the Satellite Industry on a worldwide basis. In order to support its growth, SES Techcom Services as a need for an additionnal resource to support projects in the field of Ground Solutions. In this position you will contribute to and lead projects related to the development, implementation, improvement of ground based services and systems. You will as well be responsible to attract new projects for SES and SES TechCom. In cooperation with SES internal and external partners, you will develop technical and business solutions. Key activities include customer requirements collection, engineering of communications systems, preparation of and or contributions to request for proposals, studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines, leading of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams. The mission consists in the successful realization of projects, product and services that support SES TechCom to become a leading supplier of technical productsservices, systems and applications in the field of satelliterelated engineering and operations to satellite manufacturers, satellite operators and associated partners. Responsibilities Attract contracts by managing or supporting customer requests for proposal RFP, comprised of activities such proposal team set up and management, technical and financial proposal preparation, and contract negotiation Deliver products, services, systems to customers within budget, specification and on time Either support or be responsible to o Design, specify and implement Satellite Control Systems RF TTC systems including the tracking antennas Baseband and control room systems Satellite ranging systems. o Design, specify and implement fixed, transportable or mobile uplink or receiveonly stations o Design subsystems and implement earth station equipment including antennas, HPAs, switch matrix, updownconverters, modulators and interfacility equipment o Design, specify and manage the integration of measurement, communications and monitoring control systems including MC Systems o Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development, customer services o Conceptual design of innovative satellite networks andor network elements and development of associated specifications o Preparation of commercial documentation such as system requirements specifications, technical system specifications, and contractual documents in coordination with other internal and external parties o Collect customer requirements, perform system design, setup budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems. o Followup of delivered systems during lifetime operations o Execute other telecommunications related projects Manage and build up successful technical customer and partner relationships Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects Promote SES and SES TechCom products and services in the Satellite Industry and Satellite Communication Markets Support the preparation of SES TechCom Operational Expenses budgets Travel as required to meet customers, partners and vendors and attend exhibitions, conferences, working group meetings Provide multiple engineering and operations services to SES companies and partners. Experience Qualifications Have a university degree in RF, Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent Have min. 5 years of applicable professional experiences in engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems. Computer Literacy Autocad, Matlab, MS office, MS project Have excellent and proven projectbudget and time management experience Be able to integrate into andor lead crossfunctional andor virtual project teams Have good communication capabilities, analytical sense, innovative spirit, business mind, selfstarting qualities, coordination and priority setting abilities Proactive approach towards potential andor current customers Conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup Excellent internal and external communication skills as well as teamspirit Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Fluency in English plus at least one other European language. Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to Apply for this Job online
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System Engineer Satellite Avionics Systems
2014-07-02 16:41:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Your Tasks Design, analysis and configuration of avionic systems for satellite applications Production and maintenance of documentation analyses, specifications, test procedures, reports and design descriptions Development and implementation of test concepts Support to the selection and supervision of subcontractors Support to satellite projects from start to customer acceptance Acquisition of new orders and appropriate proposals Your Qualifications A degree in engineering with a major in electrical engineering or comparable qualifications Experience in Satellite On Board Data Handling is a plus Experience with hardware projects in phase BCD, preferably in the field of avionic systems on board computer and associated subsystems Excellent communication skills, high motivation, flexibility and ability to work independently Superior way of dealing with customers and willingness to travel Fluency in spoken and written English
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Payload Systems Engineer
2014-07-02 16:41:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Your tasks Payload engineering in a project for development and integration of a navigation satellite Work closely with structural, thermal and MAIT engineering to ensure successful payload integration and test Interact directly with suppliers, review unit level performance for suitability and assess impacts to payload level performance, regular travel to supplier facilities Provide technical support for unit and payload level NCRs and NRBs Review supplier level RFDs and RFWs and prepare payload level RFDs and RFWs for customer approval Prepare technical notes and test reports Optimize payload test campaigns and data analysis Your role Degree in telecommunications, electronics, microwave, electrical, aerospace engineering or comparable discipline Knowledge of signal generation, RF engineering or precision timing an asset Matlab andor tcl programming an asset First years working experience, space industry preferred Excellent organization, priorization and communication skills Fluent in written and spoken English, German language skills advantageous
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Senior Systems Engineer Mechanisms
2014-06-25 14:40:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Description ATG Europe is currently looking for a Senior Systems Engineer Mechanisms, to be deployed at our customers location in Switzerland. Our client is one of Europes largest, independent suppliers to the aerospace industry. They develop, produce and test subsystems and components for space applications, like satellites and launchers. For their Mechanisms Department we are looking for Senior Systems Engineers to work on a major satellite project. The project involves engineering work on scan mechanisms, pointing mechanisms and solar array drive mechanisms. Responsibilities Overall technical responsibility for projects and work packages in the field of space mechanisms Coordination and execution of work packages for the development of mechanisms in the frame of complex space projects Plan and coordinate technical project work in the fields of design, analysis, technology, electronics and optics Analyze requirements and break them down to subsystems Establish inputs to Design Development and Verification planning Analyze technical problems and establish solutions Define development and qualification tests and evaluate the test results Establish and review technical reports and specifications, primarily in English Participate to customer reviews, including effective presentations of working results Support proposals including costing of engineering tasks. Requirements University degree preferably in Mechatronics or Microtechnics, alternatively in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in development of electromechanical systems for aero Space or vacuum applications or in a similar position Experience in leadingcoordinating technical teams Experience in developing complex systems mechanical, electrical and optical Advanced level English is mandatory, preferably German as well Experience with requirements management and respective tools Knowledge of ECSS and experience with ESA projects is advantageous Experience in the fields of mechanical design CAD, Analysis FEM or control MATLAB are beneficial. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Aerospace, High Tech and Offshore industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, The Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, full time positions based at our customers. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. We need you to complement our superstar team! Interested? If you recognize yourself in this profile, please send your CV and motivation to Marc Roelofs via marc.roelofsatgeurope.com. For additional information about this position and the project, you can contact Marc Roelofs at 310715795509
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