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Ground Segment Engineer
2021-02-10 17:12:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 783 On behalf of ESA, we are currently looking for a Ground Segment Engineer to work in its Site ESTEC in the city of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The key person will report functionally to the AWS Artic Satellite Weather Project Manager,and will be responsible for all aspects of the AWS Ground Segment. The Ground Segment Engineer will coordinate with the System Support Division to ensure usage of common standards and methods, and access to the necessary resources on system support issues, where appropriate. AWS is conceived as the prototype satellite approx. 120 kg for a future constellation of small satellites providing allweather microwave sounding of the global atmosphere with frequent revisit observations over the Arctic region. The AWS prototype is being implemented as a dedicated ESA Programme Element under the Earth Watch Programme, while any future constellation will be implemented in cooperation with EUMETSAT. Launch of AWS is planned in early 2024. The key person will support the definition and monitor the implementation of the Ground Segment and the preparation of the Spacecraft inorbit Operations up to and including the commissioning phase. The Ground Segment consists of three elements, namely the Ground Station GS, Monitoring and Control Segment MCS and Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS. In carrying out the following tasks, the Ground Segment Engineer will coordinate closely with other AWS team members, and also with support from the Earth Observation Programmes and Technical and Quality Directorates. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Reviewing and assessing the proposed Ground Segment design, including identification of possible options, tradeoffs and design cost drivers guaranteeing compliance with requirement. Coordinating with the AWS team to ensure Ground Segment design and compatibility with the systemoperations, including consistency of design testing and performance with other elements of the system and future AWS constellation requirements. Managing and monitoring industrial activities for the Ground Segment. Supporting AWS project reviews. Reviewing and verifying the spacetoground interface in cooperation with the AWS team. Liaising with EUMETSAT with respect to future AWS constellation Ground Segment optimisation. Monitoring the definition of the Level1 data processor and its implementation and the verification of its interfaces with PDGSSupporting Ground Segment validation activities, including Satellite System Validation Tests SSVTs. Supporting the preparation of the Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, the Satellite InOrbit Verification SIOV and Commissioning phases Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory PhD or Master degree or equivalent qualification in engineering field or related subject, with minimum 4 years of experience. Good practical, analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team. Good communication skills. Selfmotivation and proactive and resultsoriented approach. Fluency in English, both written and spoken. The following skills would be highly desirable Previous experience in Ground Segment projects. Experience in Earth Observation. 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 07122020. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.
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AWS Ground Segment Engineer
2021-02-09 20:13:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the System Support Division of ESTECESA, you will have the following responsibilities Coordinate with the System Support Division to ensure usage of common standards and methods, and access to the necessary resources on system support issues, where appropriate Support the definition and monitor the implementation of the Ground Segment and the preparation of the Spacecraft inorbit Operations up to and including the commissioning phase Reviewing and assessing the proposed Ground Segment design, including identification of possible options, tradeoffs and design cost drivers and guaranteeing compliance with requirements Coordinating with the AWS team to ensure Ground Segment design and compatibility with the systemoperations, including consistency of design, testing and performance with other elements of the system and future AWS constellation requirements Managing and monitoring industrial activities for the Ground Segment Supporting AWS project reviews Reviewing and verifying the spacetoground interface in cooperation with the AWS team Liaising with EUMETSAT with respect to future AWS constellation Ground Segment optimisation Monitoring the definition of the Level1 data processor and its implementation and the verification of its interfaces with PDGS Supporting Ground Segment validation activities, including Satellite System Validation Tests SSVTs Supporting the preparation of the Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, the Satellite InOrbit Verification SIOV and Commissioning phases Coordinate closely with other AWS team members, and also with support from the Earth Observation Programmes and Technical and Quality Directorates. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience PhD or Master degree or equivalent qualification in engineering field or related subject Previous experience in ground segment projects, and experience in earth observation is highly desirable. Good practical, analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team. Good communication skills, selfmotivated and have a proactive and resultsoriented approach. Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We welcome applicants who are available from April 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Sabrina Kracke, by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job NLSC4456 before 05Mar21. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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Arctic Weather Satellite Ground Segment Engineer
2021-02-09 18:13:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of Earth Observation. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The vacancy is for an Arctic Weather Satellite AWS Ground Segment Engineer, in the System Support Division, Earth Observation Department, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. The postholder will report functionally to the AWS Project Manager, and will be responsible for all aspects of the AWS Ground Segment. The postholder will coordinate with the System Support Division to ensure usage of common standards and methods, and access to the necessary resources on system support issues, where appropriate. AWS is conceived as the prototype satellite approx. 120 kg for a future constellation of small satellites providing allweather microwave sounding of the global atmosphere with frequent revisit observations over the Arctic region. The AWS prototype is being implemented as a dedicated ESA Programme Element under the Earth Watch Programme, while any future constellation will be implemented in cooperation with EUMETSAT. Launch of AWS is planned in early 2024. The postholder will support the definition and monitor the implementation of the Ground Segment and the preparation of the Spacecraft inorbit Operations up to and including the commissioning phase. The Ground Segment consists of three elements, namely the Ground Station GS, Monitoring and Control Segment MCS and Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS. The duties will include Reviewing and assessing the proposed Ground Segment design, including identification of possible options, tradeoffs and design cost drivers and guaranteeing compliance with requirements Coordinating with the AWS team to ensure Ground Segment design and compatibility with the systemoperations, including consistency of design, testing and performance with other elements of the system and future AWS constellation requirements Managing and monitoring industrial activities for the Ground Segment Supporting AWS project reviews Reviewing and verifying the spacetoground interface in cooperation with the AWS team Liaising with EUMETSAT with respect to future AWS constellation Ground Segment optimisation Monitoring the definition of the Level1 data processor and its implementation and the verification of its interfaces with PDGS Supporting Ground Segment validation activities, including Satellite System Validation Tests SSVTs Supporting the preparation of the Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP, the Satellite InOrbit Verification SIOV and Commissioning phases In carrying out these tasks, the postholder will coordinate closely with other AWS team members, and also with support from the Earth Observation Programmes and Technical and Quality Directorates. Specific qualification requirements A university Master degree MSc or Phd in a relevant technical or scientific discipline e.g. Space system engineering. Previous experience in ground segment projects. Experience in earth observation is highly desirable. Good practical, analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team. Good communication skills, be selfmotivated and have a proactive and resultsoriented approach. Proficient in the English Language Spoken and Written. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line with ESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Prior to 5 March 2021, please apply via our Job Application form quoting EOP136 as reference. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 9 March 2021, 13.00 hours. If not directly interested, feel free to share this Job Vacancy with your friends!
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Ground Segment Systems Engineer
2021-02-01 16:19:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is currently looking for several skilled Ground Segment Systems Engineers to support the EU Space Program missions in Toulouse. Vitrociset Belgium is an international company part of the Leonardo group, which specializes in the space industry for over 30 years, providing high experienced support among our partners all over the Europe thanks to an uninterrupted collaboration with Space Agencies and Satellite Operators Your career is very important to us therefore, we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, good salary, relocation package and genuine support to our employees. Security For security requirements, the candidate has to hold an EU citizenship and has to be eligible to obtain a security clearance, if needed. Please upload your resume in English following the Europass format httpseuropa.eueuropassen SPECIFIC TASKS Followup the evolution of the Ground segment of EU programmes Galileo and Copernicus. Review of the technical documentation for the ground segment level activities and ensure consistency with system level documentation. Interface with industrial andor institutional player and service operator for aspects related to operability improvements to be injected in future industrial contract amendments. Participate to the ground segment evolutions development reviews and CCB relevant to the tasks under herhis responsibility. Participate to the segment evolutions development reviews and CCB relevant to the tasks under herhis responsibility. Review of the technical documentation generated by external industrial teams for aspects related to ground segment. Support the qualificationacceptance reviews of new releases of the Ground Segment up to services rollout. Analyse CRCCN relevant to ground segment and support CCBs. Contribute to the analysis of anomalies raised by the service operator and participate to the relevant anomaly review boards UNCLA and CLA for aspects related to ground segment. Support the preparation of requirements, launch, and management of the procurements for the ground infrastructure. Support the assessment of the performance of the ground infrastructure industrial contractors, through the review of the relevant KPIs and deliverables, and propose actions and improvements to address issues and opportunities. Prepare and support the development and deployment of ground infrastructure related to additional EU space programme components. Support requirements engineering performed at system level. Support maintenance of system architecture diagrams managed at system level. REQUIREMENTS Masters Degree in Telecommunications engineering, systems engineering or relevant discipline. A minimum of 5 years experience in space systems engineering. Knowledge of European satellite systems Galileo, Copernicus is a must, knowledge or previous experience in Galileo is an asset. Past experience in ground segment systems engineering and knowledge of the full lifecycle from specifications to design, development, procurement, qualification, deployment and operations is required. Experience in following procurements activities. Demonstrated capabilities in technical documentation writing in institutional context ESAGSA. English is the working language and a good command is required. Some knowledge of French is an asset. Ability and availability to travel The candidate must have a nationality from any country in the EU and eligible for the EU security clearance up to SECRET level. Candidate with an active EUS PSC will be preferred. Deadline 22022021 Please note that interviews canwill be held via skype, webex or other digital platforms. The TUD Take up duty will be agreed taking into account how the coronavirus situation develops.
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Ground Segment Engineer
2021-01-27 11:12:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 714 We are currently looking for several Ground Segment Engineer to work in the beautiful city of Toulouse to follow and support the ground segment level engineering and evolution activities. Galileo is Europes Global Navigation Satellite System GNSS, providing improved positioning and timing information with significant positive implications for many European services and users. The objective of this role is to support the ground segment engineering activities. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Review of the technical documentation and ensure consistency with system level documentation. Interface with industrial andor institutional player and service operator for aspects related to operability improvements to be injected in future industrial contract amendments. Participate to the ground segment evolutions development reviews and CCB relevant to the tasks under herhis responsibility. Review of the technical documentation generated by technical assistance SETA team. Support the qualificationacceptance reviews of new releases of the Ground Segment up to services rollout. Contribute to the analysis of anomalies raised by the service operator and participate to the relevant anomaly review boards. Support the preparation of requirements, launch, and management of the procurements for the ground infrastructure. Support the assessment of the performance of the ground infrastructure industrial contractors, through the review of the relevant KPIs and deliverables, and propose actions and improvements to address issues and opportunities. Prepare and support the development and deployment of ground infrastructure related to additional EU space programme components. Support requirements engineering performed at system level. Support maintenance of system architecture diagrams managed at system level. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Masters Degree in Aerospace, Engineering or a relevant technical domain A minimum of 5 years of experience working in satellite ground segment engineering with demonstrated experience in Galileo. Experience in operations andor deployment of a complex system. Excellent command of both written and spoken English. Organised, dynamic and proactive. Security clearance EU Secret will be necessary, therefore only nationals of the EU countries will be considered for this role. Ability to travel on missions when needed to other locations. 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 28022021. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.
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