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Satellite Operations Instrument Engineer mf
2016-02-22 14:06:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Satellite Operations Instrument Engineer mf Ref. No. 1610531.1 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking a Satellite Operations Instrument Engineer ISOE to support the operations, the engineering and the science to be undertaken as part of the Copernicus Sentinel3 routine operations. The ISOE be integrated into the Sentinel3 Spacecraft Operations Team, led by the Copernicus Sentinel3 Spacecraft Operations Manager, within the Flight Operations Division of the EUMETSAT Operations and User Services Department. The ISOE covers all satellite and system flight operations and payload data processing operations components aspects related to the operations engineering of the Sentinel3 OLCI, MWR, SRAL, SLSTR, DORIS and GNSS instruments. The ISOE will be trained to provide operations expertise and support to further platform subsystems and or payload instruments, depending on his or her experience and the overall team needs. The ISOE also participates in coordinating the satellite operations activities of other team members and external teams responsible for onboard software management, simulator support, mission control, mission planning, flight dynamics and ground stations. Furthermore, The ISOE will support system and operations preparation activities for Sentinel3B and for the recurrent mission with respect to their related activities. Responsibilities Your tasks will typically include but are not limited to Support to the commissioning and routine operations of Sentinel 3A, and preparing for Sentinel3B comprising Provision of operational expertise to your assigned instrument subsystems, in particular, with support to other platform subsystems andor payload instruments andor onboard software management, satellite simulator and ground segment operations interfaces Maintain the corresponding operations documentation and flight procedures, including the update and operational validation of procedures releases in a configuration controlled environment Perform trending and performance analysis on the corresponding subsystems and instruments, including definition and possibly prototyping of additional analysis checks where necessary Investigations into satellite anomalies. This may require a close co operation with the Post launch Support Office PLSO in ESTEC and space industry Support the coordination of partner agency interactions for relevant subsystemsinstruments Participation in the satellite oncall support rota Identification and support to implementation of system and process improvements concerning the Spacecraft Operations Team responsibilities and interfaces Support to the system and operations preparation of sentinel3 C and D satellites Provide inputs and I or review the definition of system and satellite operational concepts Review space to ground interface specifications and flight operations manuals Support the definition of tools and processes required to prepare for and operate the satellites Support to the system and operations preparation of other LEO satellites Provide operations preparation support as required to the Sentinel6 development This is a fulltime position with a planned starting date in May 2016. The tasks will be carried out at EUMETSAT facilities in Darmstadt, Germany but occasional travel within Europe may be necessary. You will be required to support operations during normal working hours, as well as support the oncall operations engineer rota, such that safe and efficient operations are ensured by the Spacecraft Operations Team on a 247 basis. Qualifications Competencies In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, you shall have a demonstrated experience in at least two of the following mandatory skills Experience of at least 2 years of Spacecraft Operations on Low Earth Orbit LEO, 3 axis stabilised spacecraft with responsibility for one or more platform subsystems or instruments during operational validation, commissioning or routine operations phases Experience of at least 1 year ofSCOS2000 mission control system and use of the MOIS operations preparation tool Demonstrated experience in satellite performance monitoring and reporting aspects including anomaly analysis and solving in liaison with satellite industry, procedure change control and configuration management processes Experience in the operation or development of satellite ground segment facilities, in particular procedure development, monitor and control, mission planning, onboard software management, performance analysis, configuration management and simulator facilities Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Key person to have experience with some of the following Specification of system and operational concepts, facility requirements Familiarity with OnBoard Control Procedure and OnBoard Position Scheduler concepts Familiarity with the ECSS Packet Utilisation Standard, customisation and usage Familiarity with system change control and configuration management procedures Data analysis software packages such as MATLAB File parsing languages such as PERL, A WK Use of VBA for development of adhoc tools in MS Office applications You should be selfmotivated and able to work in an organised and efficient manner with minimum supervision. Strong data analysis, processing and synthesis skills are essential and an ability to recognise opportunities for improvements in areas of work and implement appropriate solutions is highly desirable. The working language for the position is English and therefore the you must be able to work effectively in this language. Good communication skills would be also an advantage. What can Terma offer At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId812joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass formatting httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date March 04th, 2016 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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Satellite Application Facilities Engineering Consultancy Support
2016-02-19 18:08:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems. This job position is for our customer EUMETSAT. PRS is responsible to organise with the SAFs all development or operations oriented reviews, and provides review secretariat support. The EUMETAT SAF Web Area encompasses a suite of webbased tools necessary to support SAF Network Management activities. Examples are the Webbased RID tool supporting the SAF Reviews and the tools enabling control of the SAF baseline. Such tools need to be kept uptodate in line with progress of SAF developments. The following Tasks shall be performed Using the EUMETSAT Webbased RID Tool, support the preparation and conduction of all SAF Reviews, properly configuring the tool for each review, based on related organisational notes, and the generation of review reports. The contract shall also support the evolution of the used Webbased RID tool in line with evolving requirements as well as detected anomalies to be corrected. Typically, up to 3035 SAF Reviews are conducted every year, either by email exchange, with collocation meeting of the review board and the SAF project, or when via teleconf. Update and refine the structure of the SAF Network Management Intranet and Extranet areas and update the related content in line with the evolving status of the SAF Network. Maintain on the SAF Network Management Extranet the SAF Controlled Documentation Baseline at network level and for each SAF. The continuous evolution of the SAF Network also requires systematic updates to the contents of related pages in addition to maintaining their coherence with the interlinked external web sites e.g. SAFs Leading Entities, relevant International Initiatives. This requires continuous crosschecks between EUMETSAT SAF Web pages and external pages. In addition, using the EUMETSAT Web Site framework, the key person shall support the conception of appropriate Web Pages allowing the retrieval the SAF Baseline. Ingestion of the related new documentation metadata into the supporting Database Update of the SAF System Architectural synthesis available through the Internet Configure the SAF EUMETSAT FTP Server, used in conjunction with other WEB Tools. A dedicated FTP Server is available for the exchange of documentation between the SAFs and EUMETSAT. This FTP server supports specific SAF reviews and also a dedicated documentation exchange during different phases of a SAF project. In the context of the development of the new EUMETSAT Satellite Systems, and in particular of MTG and EPSSG, there is a need to ensuring proper interactions and crosscoordination between SAFs and the EUMETSAT Programmes, as committed to provide products based on data from related satellites, and these programmes. Specific support tasks are therefore requested as follows. Support the followon of the SAF Developments related to MTG and EPSSG,including assessment of evolution of requirements, evolution of design and interfaces with respect to the baseline plans, providing synthesis elements to be made available via InternetExtranet. Support the supervision and assessment of SAF Verification and Validation activities for all new productsoperational chains related to MTG and EPSSG, in particular in terms of Evaluation of the test progress with respect to EUMETSAT Multi Mission Elements MME of the Ground Segment Dissemination and ArchivingRetrieval Evaluation of the coherence of the SAFs Verification and Validation plans and Test Records with respect to the programme Verification and Validation approach of new satellite programmes in development Supporting the distribution to SAFs of Test Data related to new satellite programmes in development for use by SAFs for verification and validation purposed Gathering of Verification Validation Results provided by SAFs for inclusion in the Verification Validation Files of the new programmes in development. The EUMETSAT PRS Division supports the overall Review processes for the programmes in development, at system, ground segment and lower level as appropriate. For these review the Webbased RID tool is used and maintainedconfigured by PRS. In this context the key person shall perform the following tasks. To support the configuration of the Webbased RID Tool in line with the organisation notes for EUMETSAT Programme reviews. Typically, this support will be relevant for up to 10 reviews per year. To support the programme review secretariat during the conduction of reviews is so explicitly requested and agreed. PROFILE As a minimum, the key person shall have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent, and a proven experience and skills as specified hereafter. Mandatory Experience General Knowledge of Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in Project Reviews Organisation and conduction Knowledge of requirements definition and traceability Knowledge of engineering standards used in Ground Segment Developments, such as ECSS Experience in WEB application in implementing and maintaining web contents and services for Internet, Intranet and Extranet systems Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems. Technology mandatory Skills for the WEB activities Experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML5CSS3 Experience in Relational Database e.g Oracle and metadata management for documentation systems based on extranet. Complementary Experience Qualifications Experience in one or more of the following will be considered as an advantage Basic knowledge of Verification and Validation processes Use of Web Collaboration Tools Knowledge of Internet technical and organisational aspects, internetworking concepts and architectures, classical Internet applications e.g. FTP, SMTP, NNTP knowledge in of using, XML,XSD, and XSLT Being EUMETSAT ISO 9001 certified, experience of working in an ISOcertified environment would be also appreciated. The key person shall have good personal communication skills oral and writing to interact with EUMETSAT groupsstaff responsible for content generation, andor for providing requirements for new applications. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to pierre.lenahediccssytems.de and copy to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 15th April 2016 Starting Date ASAP Interviews week 1920 2016
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PRODUCT MANAGER FOR SATELLITE OPERATION SOFTWARE mf
2016-02-19 14:06:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of the Airbus Group, formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. This new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten defence companies on the planet. It has an annual revenue of around 14 billion and employs approximately 40,000 people.A vacancy for a PRODUCT MANAGER FOR SATELLITE OPERATION SOFTWARE mf has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. The successful candidate will join the Products Space Physics Engineering France department. You will join the Product Operations group and you will rapidly be responsible for one or several software products which help with the preparation and execution of scientific, telecommunication and observation satellite operations. You will analyse customer needs, define and perform revisions, and provide support to entry into service in France and at users. Based on your good knowledge of technologies, you will perform the synthesis of needs, understand the competition and the market, define the roadmap of products and you will be in charge of obtaining customer adhesion.You will animate the team and develop its privileged position at the centre of many processes.These products are part of a software suite which requires technical, architectural, functional and ergonomical coherency. In particular it is made up of MOSAIC automation of satellite or ground segment operations, TELMASOLEA telemeasuring analysis, DALI intersite alignment in real and nonreal time, SYSTEMA Space Engineering and FOST satellite database. These products are used by internal customers at AIRBUS Defence Space sites and are sold internationally.These products are developed within the framework of the advanced AGILE methodology.This position will require security clearance or eligibility for clearance by the recognised authorities.In this context, you will be in charge of the following activities Management of the development team, Establishment, then implementation of the roadmap, Definition of RDRT axes, Demonstrating knowledge of all the customer functions activities, processes, interfaces, etc., Specification, architecture, coding, validating upgrades, Preparation of financial and technical proposals for the customer, Deployment of products within Airbus DS or to an integration platform, Customer support and training, Reporting to the customer and management. You enjoy software development and you have already led a major one. You want to understand customer needs, manage all aspects of a product, and you have good interpersonal skills and enjoy managing a small team.This position will require travel for business once every two months within Europe, and, as such, you must be able to travel accordingly.As the successful candidate, you will be able to demonstrate some of the following competencies Ideally, a computer engineering degree or university equivalent, initial experience in objectoriented software design and development Proficiency with JavaJavascript, Eclipse andor Eclipse RCPGit Experience in operational software development Good knowledge of Agile methodology would be a plus, Ideally, initial experience in technical project management, Advanced level of French and EnglishPlease submit your application online.To apply click here
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Satellite Application Facilities Engineer 1613026
2016-02-19 12:07:47| 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 EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Satellite Application Facilities Engineer 1613026 Job Description We are looking for a Satellite Application Facilities Engineer SAF to support our client EUMETSAT. SAFs are EUMETSAT elements of the infrastructure that makes up the Application Ground Segments. They are established for exploitation of the satellite missions data and extraction of geophysical parameters relevant for meteorology, climate change monitoring and earth environmental and societal benefit applications. SAFs are developed and operated by specialized, excellence centres set up by National Meteorological Services and Research Institutes of EUMETSAT Member and Cooperating States, forming consortia for the production and operational delivery of level 2 and higher order products, using primarily the EUMETSAT satellites observation data as well as complementary inputs from other satellite systems, radiosondes, atmospheric profiles, assimilation and forecasts data and as available insitu measurements and synoptic observations. SAFs also develop software packages for use at end user sites. Your tasks will consist of Input to SAF Review Organisation Notes Review specific RID tool configurations Technical Notes, reports and other outputs as necessary Updated web areas systemtools and related contents. Required Skills and Experience At least a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or, and a proven experience and skills as specified hereafter. General Knowledge of Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in Project Reviews Organisation and conduction Knowledge of requirements definition and traceability Knowledge of engineering standards used in Ground Segment Developments, such as ECSS Experience in WEB application in implementing and maintaining web contents and services for Internet, Intranet and Extranet systems Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems. Experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML5CSS3 Experience in Relational Database e.g Oracle and metadata management for documentation systems based on extranet. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience in one or more of the following will be considered as an advantage Basic knowledge of Verification and Validation processes Use of Web Collaboration Tools Knowledge of Internet technical and organisational aspects, internetworking concepts and architectures, classical Internet applications e.g. FTP, SMTP, NNTP Knowledge of using, XML,XSD, and XSLT Being EUMETSAT ISO 9001 certified, experience of working in an ISOcertified environment would be also appreciated. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 08 April 2016 Start of Work May 2016 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 Germany. 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 08 April 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Satellite Application Facilities Engineer fm
2016-02-19 12:07:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
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. We are looking for a Satellite Application Facilities Engineer fm to work at EUMETSAT Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks The EUMETAT Satellite Application Facilitis SAF Web Area encompasses a suite of webbased tools necessary to Support SAF Network Management activities. Examples are the Webbased RID tool supporting the SAF Reviews and the tools enabling control of the SAF baseline. Such tools need to be kept uptodate in line with progress of SAF developments. The tasks of this position include SAF Network Management Task 1 Using the EUMETSAT Webbased RID Tool, support the preparation and conduction of all SAF Reviews, properly configuring the tool for each review, based on related organisational notes, and the generation of Review reports. The contract shall also support the evolution of the used Webbased RID tool in line with evolving requirements as well as detected anomalies to be corrected. Typically, up to 3035 SAF Reviews are conducted every year, either by email exchange, with collocation meeting of the review board and the SAF project, or when via teleconf. Task 2 Update and refine the structure of the SAF Network Management Intranet and Extranet areas and update the related content in line with the evolving status of the SAF Network. Task 3 Maintain on the SAF Network Management Extranet the SAF Controlled Documentation Baseline at network level and for each SAF Task 4 Ingestion of the related new documentation metadata into the supporting Database Task 5 Update of the SAF System Architectural synthesis available through the Internet Task 6 Configure the SAF EUMETSAT FTP Server, used in conjunction with other WEB Tools. A dedicated FTP Server is available for the exchange of documentation between the SAFs and EUMETSAT. This FTP Server supports specific SAF reviews and also a dedicated documentation exchange during different phases of a SAF project Task 7 Support the followon of the SAF Developments related to MTG and EPSSG, including assessment of evolution of requirements, evolution of design and interfaces with respect to the baseline plans, providing synthesis elements to be made available via InternetExtranet. Task 8 Support the supervision and assessment of SAF Verification and Validation activities for all new productsoperational chains related to MTG and EPSSG, in particular in terms of Evaluation of the test progress with respect to EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements MME of the Ground Segment Dissemination and ArchivingRetrieval Evaluation of the coherence of the SAFs Verification and Validation plans and Test Records with respect to the programme Verification and Validation approach of new satellite programmes in development Supporting the distribution to SAFs of Test Data related to new satellite programmes in development for use by SAFs for verification and validation purposed Gathering of Verification Validation Results provided by SAFs for inclusion in the Verification Validation Files of the new programmes in development. Support to EUMETSAT Programme Reviews The EUMETSAT PRS Division supports the overall Review processes for the programmes in development, at system, ground segment and lower level as appropriate. For these review the Webbased RID tool is used and maintainedconfigured by PRS. In this context the successfull candidate shall perform the following tasks Task 9 To support the configuration of the Webbased RID Tool in line with the organisation notes for EUMETSAT Programme reviews. Typically, this support will be relevant for up to 10 reviews per year. Task 10 To support the programme review secretariat during the conduction of reviews is so explicitly requested and agreed. Essential requirements General Knowledge of Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in Project Reviews Organisation and conduction Knowledge of requirements definition and traceability Knowledge of engineering standards used in Ground Segment Developments, such as ECSS Experience in WEB application in implementing and maintaining web contents and services for Internet, Intranet and Extranet systems Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems Experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML5CSS3 Experience in Relational Database e.g Oracle and metadata management for documentation systems based on extranet Desirable requirements Basic knowledge of Verification and Validation processes Use of Web Collaboration Tools Knowledge of Internet technical and organisational aspects, internetworking concepts and architectures, classical Internet applications e.g. FTP, SMTP, NNTP knowledge in of using, XML,XSD, and XSLT Being EUMETSAT ISO 9001 certified, experience of working in an ISOcertified environment would be also appreciated Other Information Start date is as soon as possible
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