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This week in space: Mars missions, a space blob, and a falling satellite
2016-09-23 17:00:45| Extremetech
We found a galaxy nursery inside a huge space blob, which is cool. There will probably also be a Chinese satellite falling out of the sky in 2017. Less cool.
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Earth Observation Satellite Instruments Engineer
2016-09-20 12:04:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting an Earth Observation Satellite Instruments Engineer to support MetOpSG satellites at our clients premises in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Technical support to the assessment and verification of the instruments endtoend performances Analysis of the Ground Processor Prototype GPP and Instrument Data Simulator IDS requirements Monitoring of the development of GPP and IDS of the related instruments, including payload common parts Review of the GPP and IDS InputOutput Design Specifications Support to EUMETSAT documentation review L1b products specifications, L1b Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Documentation, ATBD Review of Characterisation, Calibration and InOrbit Verification Plans Review of instrument performance models, instrument radiometricgeometric models Improvement and maintenance of performance and data processing tools models, performances, budgets Participation to Project reviews Assessment of noncompliances and RFDsRFWs related to instrument performances Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree masters or equivalent qualification in instruments performance and data processing with a background in microwave radiometer instruments for remote sensing. Good understanding of the overall instruments, including background in modelling of the observation techniques, endtoend performance estimation, level1b processing and instrument characterisation. Good familiarity with computer programs such as Excel, Matlab, etc. The following skills would be highly desirable Experience with Microwave Radiometers data processing, instrument modelling and experience in instrument development is an asset. 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 11102016. 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 and NATO.
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Sea-Tac unveils design images for North Satellite terminal upgrade
2016-09-16 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The Port of Seattle in the US has unveiled the first videos and the final design images for the modernisation of the North Satellite terminal at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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Satellite SystSpacecraft AITAIV Engineer
2016-09-15 19:06:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Specific Tasks The post holder will take responsibility for monitoring the relevant Satellite tests activities, and to ensure the availability of operational Ground Segment Equipment GSE. The post holder will report to the Bepi Colombo AIT Manager. The incumbent duties will require a close cooperation with the Bepi Colombo project team members in the relevant engineering, AIT and Product Assurance disciplines. In particular the tasks include Monitoring of the Bepi Colombo AIT industrial activities at Instrument, Platform and Satellite level in terms of their technical and programmatic compatibility with the project requirements, leading to the qualification and flight acceptance of the satellite Support for the detailed test planning and test configuration consistency Monitoring of the Platform and Satellite electrical integration and functional and performance tests by reviewing the test documentation including test plans, test specifications, test procedures and test reports Monitoring the preparation and execution of the functional tests and abbreviated functional checks executed in the frame of the environmental tests mechanical, thermal and EMC Participate to the test reviews including TRRs, PTRs and TRBs, support the AITGSE related MRBsNRBs, and support the major Bepi Colombo Instrument and Satellite reviews Support to the review of qualification and acceptance Verification Control Documents Actively support the identification of problem areas and faults and participate to their effective diagnosis and resolution Monitor the preparation of the Satellite and test activities to be executed during the Launch campaign. Support during the System formal reviews FAR, QAR. RIDs issuing and follow on. Specific Competence Requirements Masters Degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering Four years of professional experience, including in functional AIT of spacecrafts are mandatory. Good experience in System AIT and functional testing. A proven ability to work in a project team with a sense of cooperation and negotiation with colleagues at ESA or within Industry is also required. The function will require availability of the incumbent to witness tests and to participate to AIT activities for relative long periods abroad, up to several months in the case of the satellite launch campaign. The incumbent will be required to demonstrate good technical understanding and analytic skills for industry provided documentation and information. Taking into account the status of the project, knowledge of the Bepi Colombo spacecraft is considered an asset.
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Satellite SystemSpacecraft AITAIV Engineer
2016-09-14 19:08:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Satellite SystemSpacecraftAITAIV Engineer MF SSESERV2016009ESTEC005 The successful candidate will take responsibility for monitoring the relevant Satellite tests activities, and to ensure the availability of the operational Ground Segment Equipment GSE. The post holder will report to the Bepi Colombo AIT Manager. The incumbent duties will require a close cooperation with the Bepi Colombo project team members in the relevant engineering, AIT and Product Assurance disciplines. The work will be performed at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Responsibilities In particular the tasks include Monitoring of the Bepi Colombo AIT industrial activities at Instrument, Platform and Satellite levels in terms of their technical and programmatic compatibility with the project requirements, leading to the qualification and flight acceptance of the satellite. Support for the detailed test planning and test configuration consistency. Monitoring of the Platform and Satellite electrical integration and functional and performance tests by reviewing the test documentation including test plans, test specifications, test procedures and test reports. Monitoring the preparation and execution of the functional tests and abbreviated functional checks executed in the frame of the environmental tests mechanical, thermal and EMC. Participate to the test reviews including TRRs, PTRs and TRBs, support the AITGSE related MRBsNRBs, and support the major Bepi Colombo Instrument and Satellite reviews. Support to the review of qualification and acceptance Verification Control Documents. Actively support the identification of problem areas and faults and participate to their effective diagnosis and resolution. Monitor the preparation of the Satellite and test activities to be executed during the Launch campaign. Support during the System formal reviews FAR, QAR. RIDs issuing and follow on. Qualifications and Experience The applicants should have A Master Degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering. Four years of professional Experience, including in functional AIT of spacecraft are mandatory. Good experience in System AIT and functional testing. A proven ability to work in a project team with a sense of cooperation and negotiation with colleagues at ESA or within Industry. The function will require availability of the incumbent to witness tests and to participate to AIT activities for relative long periods abroad, up to several months in the case of the satellite launch campaign. The incumbent will be required to demonstrate good technical understanding and analytic skills for industry provided documentation and information. Furthermore we are looking for someone with the experience of Taking into account the status of the project, knowledge of the Bepi Colombo spacecraft. What Do We Offer? A chance to actively participate in the space adventure. To work in a growing company, with a nice atmosphere and where autonomy and initiatives are encouraged. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance, if applicable. How To Apply? Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website httpcareers.spaceapplications.com via the Apply button. The deadline for your application is 07 October 2016. For additional information, please contact Mr. Thomas Peignier or Ms. Floriane Thomas at Space Applications Services Leuvensesteenweg 325,1932 Zaventem, Belgium Tel 32 02 721.54.84, Email jobsspaceapplications.com www.spaceapplications.com
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