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Satellite OPSSAT Experiment Infrastructure Engineer
2021-03-11 16:12:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our customer, ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking for a Satellite OPSSAT Experiment Infrastructure Engineer. As a flying laboratory, ESAs OPSSAT is testing and validating new techniques in mission control and onboard systems. Responsibilities As part of the OPSSAT flight control team, you will participate in the spacecraft operations preparation and conduction, with focus on the creating, documenting, testing and validating the OPSSAT Experiment infrastructure. The activities will include Supporting the spacecraft operations by planning passes, analyzing telemetry, preparing and testing procedures Supporting the OnBoard SW OBSW development and planning the release of new SW versions Testing new releases of the OBSW on the Engineering Model EM, coordinating the changes required to the existing procedures with the rest of the team Conducting offline design review of experiments and provide feedback on their feasibility Conducting tests on the EM with different experimenters and provide feedback Studying the OPSSAT specific onboard system on module SoM including all hardware and software interfaces with special attention to the Cyclone V FPGA Supporting the creation of the infrastructure required to support OPSSAT Experimenters using the SoM effectively, with special attention on how to integrate experiments into the Cyclone V FPGA. Producing technical documentation and procedures Producing training documentation Producing the necessary onboard infrastructure in terms of software and VHDL code to be used as a standard template for OPSSAT experimenters Producing the necessary ground infrastructure to test and validate experiments on the ground before loading to the spacecraft Producing example experiments to prove the concept and to use as guides for OPSSAT experimenters Providing general and technical support in Experimenter coordination This is a fulltime position to be located at ESOCs premises in Darmstadt with the planned start date 1st July 2021. Qualifications Competencies In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, you shall have following knowledge Essential skills are Experience in programming FPGAs Experience in embedded programming Experience in spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both speech and writing Coordination with other service providers in operations team player Ability to work independently Desirable skills are Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with Cubesat design and operations Experience in producing technical documentation Some experience dealing with external interfaces to technical customers Familiarity with the OPSSAT mission Previous experience with Altera FPGA programming especially Cyclone V Previous experience with embedded programming on the OPSSAT MityARM SoM Previous experience with embedded programming on ARM9 processors You shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work without supervision. 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 Mrs. Raluca Moise by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email recruitment.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link below with a Cover Letter and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date May 10th, 2021 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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Senior Engineer, BizDevOps Satellite Applications
2021-03-08 11:12:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The incumbent is directly responsible for the management, operations and development of satellite applications IT infrastructure solutions within the context of SESs satellite applications. The ideal engineer will bring their experiences, best practices, and a collaborative attitude to help drive DevOps initiatives. To be successful, heshe must effectively communicate with our development and operations team to orchestrate the creation of solutions that can scale. The responsibilities include building a process for automation as well as contributing to the development of internal tools to achieve operational efficiency. The incumbent will thrive in a highly collaborative workplace and actively engage in the design, development and operations of the Satellite applications onprem and Azure cloud infrastructure, providing technical leadership within the Satellite Applications unit. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Deploy and maintain critical applications on Azure cloudnative microservices architecture and onprem infrastructure Support the migration of existing onprem infrastructure to Azure cloudnative microservices architecture Implement automation, effective monitoring, and infrastructureascode Deploy and maintain CICD pipelines across multiple environments Support and work alongside a crossfunctional engineering team on the latest technologies Work collaboratively with multiple agile teams to help deliver endtoend products and features, seeing them through from conception to delivery and improve automation of workflows, infrastructure, code testing and deployment Design and implement secure automation solutions for development, testing, and production environments Iterate on best practices to increase the quality velocity of deployments Develop and maintain solutions for operational administration, systemdata backup, disaster recovery, and securityperformance monitoring Continuously evaluate existing systems with industry standards, and make recommendations for improvement Sustain and improve the process of knowledge sharing throughout the engineering team Have on call responsibilities in rotation with the engineering team Be accountable for timely implementation for hisher projects and activities COMPETENCIES Ability to work in an agile, highpaced environment and deliver within tight timelines Ability to tackle complex projects and develop workable solutions in pressure situations Ability to set priorities and focus Ability to take ownership and drive a task to conclusion with minimal supervision Ability to integrate into crossfunctional teams, work internationally in a matrixmanaged, resultsoriented environment. Ability to coordinate a small team and follow up on work tasks and results Strong analytical skills and broad business acumen Selfmotivated and demonstrate a doer mentality and willingness to go the extra mile Excellent communication and teamwork skills Great attention to detail Fluency in spoken and written English with additional languages considered an asset Perform other tasks as required QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or in a related field 7 years of professional experience maintaining and deploying highly available, faulttolerant systems at scale 5 years of applicable working experience designing and building software applications with experience of working in agile environments 5 years of applicable working experience related to software lifecycle support 5 years of applicable working experience on various data bases preferably PostgresSQL Server along with SQL programming and NoSQL DBs like MongoDB server, Redis or CosmosDB Significant experience managing environments and software in a native Microsoft Azure environment Microsoft Azure certifications are a strong plus Significant experience developing software in a native Microsoft Azure environment Significant handson experience with all stages of the software life cycle including Continuous Integration tools Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GIT, Bamboo, Maven, etc. Significant handson with Infrastructureascode and configuration management like Ansible, Azure, Terraform, Puppet Significant experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc. Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and cloud deployment technologies Experience developing and managing the full stack of enterprise webbased cloud applications Experience with test tools for testing integrated systems and performance Experience with Java 11, C and other languages are a plus Experience of developing or managing software systems in a satellite context or environment is a plus Apply HERE
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AWS Arctic Weather Satellite Ground Segment Engineer
2021-02-11 11:13:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
AWS Arctic Weather Satellite Ground Segment Engineer Deadline for applications 05032021 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description On behalf of the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for an AWS Ground Segment Engineer for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Ground System Definition Verification Office Please note this is an external consultant position not a Staff position. Tasks and Responsibilities In the System Support Division, 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 designcost 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 SSVTsSupporting 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. Requirements Applicants for this position should have a PhD or Master degree or equivalent qualification in engineering field or related subject Previous experience Minimum 4 years in ground segment projects, and experience in earth observation is highly desirable Applicants should have good practical, analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team They should have good communication skills, be selfmotivated and have a proactive and resultsoriented approach A good knowledge of English is required. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. 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. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultants directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 44.
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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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AWS Arctic Weather Satellite Engineer
2021-02-09 16:14:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for an AWS Arctic Weather Satellite Engineer E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Modis has proudly supported the Aerospace Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency ESA has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to expand their career horizons. Modis experts are contributing to some of the most important technical advances in Aerospace and Defence which impact the way we live our lives today, through specialised engineering expertise and other required skillsets. This could be your future. Become part of our successful team! Specific tasks to be performed In the System Support Division, 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 SegmentSupporting 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. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Applicants for this position should have a 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. Applicants should have good practical, analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both autonomously and in a team. They should have good communication skills, be selfmotivated and have a proactive and resultsoriented approach. A good knowledge of English is required. About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC, has grown into ESAs largest establishment and the technical and organizational hub of Europes space sector. Missions designed and tested at ESTEC are circling Earth, have landed on planetary bodies and have probed far into the Solar System. The infrastructure and equipment assembled here, together with the expert knowhow of its 2800 personnel, make ESTEC a unique resource for Europe. The work done here by teams skilled in every aspect of engineering for space has enabled the creation of novel communication, navigation and information services, creating new jobs and growth while improving the lives of European and world citizens. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 04032021
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