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Ground Segment Engineer HSOEngineering Development Laboratory
2015-04-27 13:05:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt Germany we are looking for a Ground Segment Engineer HSO Engineering Development Lab at ESOC. Tasks This position covers a System Engineering service. The successful service provider will be assigned to the HSOGE Office, which is responsible for the HSO Engineering Development Laboratory HEDLab. HEDLab is a unique facility providing a representative, reference end to end ground segment and simulated space segment. The integration and testing of ground segment elements e.g. MC systems, ground station components etc., throughout the systems engineering lifecycle, from supplier to enduser, takes place in HEDLab. Also critical mission tests, e.g. RF compatibility tests between sc and ground stations, are performed from HEDLab. In addition HEDLab is the environment where integration and validation of new ground segment components, standards and technologies takes place at any maturity stage, allowing assessment, confidence building and risk reduction for target customer missions. HEDLab is also the platform for Independent Verification and Validation, both at ground segment subsystem and system level. An ESA internal HEDLab team has already identified a preliminary set of test scenarios suitable for the purposes specified above. The Tasks carried out in this position shall consist of the following Review with the HEDLab team the already identified test list, complement and prioritise as suitable Document the agreed list of tests and define a plan for their definition and deployment For each test Define, in cooperation with the relevant HEDlab team members the test steps and document them in the test management tools part of the HSOG SDE. The tests shall be translated from the existing operational GAIA specific formulation into a generic engineering formulation. The test assembly, i.e. which infrastructure or mission specific systems are involved in the test, shall be specified taking into account both efficiency as well as representativeness of the test. Where applicable the source from where the test has been derived shall be documented. Execute the test cases in the HEDLab environment in cooperation with the relevant HEDLAB team members, in order to confirm completeness and correctness. Investigate any issues identified either with the HEDLab Environment or with the systems in the test chain. Document the investigation results and cooperate with the relevant HEDLab team members for their solution. In case of SPRs represent HEDLab in the relevant CCbsSRBs. Support the HEDLab team responsible for test automation, by providing inside knowledge of the test scenarios and detailed steps. This may result in updates to the test specs to be implemented. Produce a complete test plan, incl. test results Report on the progress on a regular basis. Essential requirements The following experience is mandatory Deep knowledge of ESOC end to end Ground Segment Architecture, its component systems and interfaces, incl. applicable standards Multiyear operational experience with mission operations and ground segment validation activities extensively involving SCOS2000 based mission control systems Experience in ground segment IVV activities, including specification and execution of subsystem and system tests at different stages of the Ground Segment lifecycle Ability to work independently and efficiently at senior level Desirable requirements The following is considered desirable Experience with development and execution of operational procedures Other Information Start date is 1st June 2015 Fluency in English is mandatory The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen To ensure your application reaches us please apply online at httpwww.scisys.dewowirarbeitenspacekarrierespacejobs.html
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Ground Segment Test Coordinator for CHEOPS
2015-04-23 11:04:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Post The Department of Astronomy of the University of Geneva is opening the post of the Ground Segment Test Coordinator for CHEOPS, ESAs first Sclass mission due for launch end of 2017. Location The location of the post is the Geneva Observatory Switzerland with an increasing presence at the location of the Mission Operator in Madrid Spain. CHEOPS The CHaracterizing ExOPlanet Satellite CHEOPS will be the first mission dedicated to the search for transits by means of ultrahigh precision photometry on bright stars already known to host planets. By being able to point at nearly any location on the sky, CHEOPS will provide the unique capability of determining accurate radii for a subset of those planets for which the mass has already been estimated from groundbased spectroscopic surveys. It will also provide precision radii for new planets discovered by the next generation groundbased transits surveys Neptunesize and smaller. More information about the CHEOPS mission is accessible at httpcheops.unibe.ch Duties For CHEOPS, the Department of Astronomy of the University of Geneva is responsible for the development and operations of the Science Operations Centre and the overall coordination of the Ground Segment. In the CHEOPS Ground Segment integration and test team the Ground Segment test coordinator has the following tasks and responsibilities Ensuring that the test and validation activities for the complete Ground Segment for all its configurations are performed properly and in time Leading the Ground Segment integration and test team meetings Leading the Science Operations Simulations Establishing and maintaining the CHEOPS Ground Segment test and simulations related documentation Contributing to the preparation and execution of the prelaunch Ground Segment tests and the inorbit commissioning campaign Providing input and support to CHEOPS project partners for validation and verifications activities Preparing and participating in the CHEOPS GS reviews Monitoring the MOC, SOC and satellite development and validation activities with a focus on validation related activities. Qualifications Applicants to this post should have A degree in space engineering or equivalent Experience in satellite operations especially ground segment operations Experience in integration and validation of heterogeneous systems An excellent level of written and spoken English The readiness for extensive travelling in Europe mainly Spain and The Netherlands. Preference will be given to candidates with Experience in project management of international teams A good level of Spanish Suisse nationality or a valid work permit for Switzerland Contract and closing date According to university regulations, the initial contract is for 1 year renewable over the full 3 years of the assignment. The salary is according to the regulations of the State of Geneva. The start date of the contract is as soon as possible. Applications including a motivation letter, a Curriculum Vita and the name of three references should be sent to Sara.Bowenunige.ch by 18 May 2015. For questions or more information please contact Mathias.Beckunige.ch
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Junior Ground Segment Engineer
2015-04-15 18:06:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Ground Segment Engineer to support our customer in the United Kingdom. Junior Ground Segment Engineer This role represents a great opportunity to join a fast growing organisation that provides an exciting and innovative work environment. This is an ideal opportunity for an early career engineer who is keen to develops their knowledge and expertise on the job gaining a wide range or practical experience in telecommunications ground segments. Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the team, you will have the following responsibilities Verification and validation of satellite data flows through the ground segment Implementation and operational support of a Fibre optic RFoF system Monitoring control of satellite ground stations Global travel to support to installation of equipment at customer sites. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Degree in Satellite or RF Communication Good technical aptitude with a general understanding of satellite communication systems Familiarity with Link Budgets Understanding of RF test equipment setup and use Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located in London. We welcome applicants from the European Union who are available from June 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job UKSC2580 before 03May15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Apply for this job
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Ground Segment Engineer
2015-04-13 16:06:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Ground Segment Engineer to support our customer in the United Kingdom. Ground Segment Engineer On the eve of the launch of our customers fourth satellite, HYLAS 3 and fifth satellite HYLAS 4, this role represents a great opportunity to contribute significantly to company growth playing a principle role in expanding its presence in new locations and markets. Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the team, you will have the following responsibilities Support to HYLAS 3 and HYLAS 4 project for the definition of the verification and validation process Fibre optic RFoF implementation Operational support for the RFoF installations Operational support for the monitoring and control of the ground stations Operational support for the carrier monitoring system Tests procedures for ground stations and system tests On site installations and tests. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Degree in Satellite or RF Communication Demonstrable experience in satellite communications systems Extensive experience with RF tests equipment Familiarity with Link Budgets Practical experience in VSAT and ground stations Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located in London. We welcome applicants from the European Union who are available from June 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job UKSC2580 before 03May15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Apply for this job
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Ground Segment Network Engineer
2015-03-20 10:05:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Ground Segment Network Engineer to support the ERASMUS Support Facility ESF at our clients premises in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include To improve the maintenance and troubleshooting of ESF capabilities, in relation with relevant external procurements organizations. Plan, coordinate and validate the necessary ground implementations between ground users and the onboard LAN. Coordinate security implementations, audits and risk assessments in relation with the Security Control Board. Produce and update at regular intervals an ESF CIDL. Produce an evolution plan and relevant ECRs to adapt and ensure continuity and availability of the ESF. Be responsible for definition IP addressing schemes and IP stack configuration definitions for users of Class3 PLs ground and board. Produce validations plans and validation reports for the Class3 PL users ground implementations. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Background in ground segment engineering and AIV IT security knowledge, in particular with vulnerability and incident assessments Practical experience in IP networking, if possible with a CISCO certification. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Ability to work in a multicultural team but also independently and in a proactive manner. Ability to work with various international and industrial actors The following skills would be highly desirable Familiarity with the ISS programmatic 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 08042015. 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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