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Cubesat Systems Avionics Communication Engineer
2018-04-15 10:22:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Deadline for Applications 08052018 Client and Location For one of our main customers, ESAESTEC, we are currently looking for Cubesat SystemsAvionicsCommunication Engineer giving support to System team of Small Satellite or Cubesat project. The holder will be responsible for the activities related to System Avionics, System Software and System Communication from early definition phase through to implementation phase and launchoperations phase. Tasks and Responsibilities Maintain interfaces with the relevant Prime contractors or subsystem responsibles industryresearch institute for the assigned projects Support system and subsystem reviews of the assigned projects and ad hoc support Follow up on technical issues arising on the assigned projects and participate in risk reduction activities Help defining operations and support the inorbit commissioning phase of the projects. Experience and education MSc. in Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science and 4 years of relevant experience Expert knowledge of System and more specifically to avionics, software and communication subsystems through the complete lifecycle including mission designoperations, systems design AIV, subsystem technologiesproducts Knowledge of experience in the practical application of tailored engineeringquality standards to Small Satellite, IOD missions and CubeSat projects would be an asset Fluent in English written spoken
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Avionics Engineer
2018-04-05 13:24:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Telecommunications and Integrated Applications. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Avionics Engineer This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands with an initial period of resident assignment in Luxembourg. Description Avionics Engineer in the AOCS and Pointing Systems Section, GNC, AOCS and Pointing Division, Systems Department, Directorate of Technology, Engineering Quality DTEC. The AOCS and Pointing Systems Section provides funtional support to ESA projects in the technical field of AOCS and carries out technological research in competitive, innovative and highaccuracy control systems, attitude sensors and magnetic actuators. Assigned as integrated support to ESAIL and TritonX project in the Telecommunication Satellite Programmes Department, Directorate of Telecommunications Integrated Applications DTIA, the postholder is responsible for coordinating and steering all avionicsrelated tasks under that project. Liaising closely with the projects internal engineering resources, especially the platform engineer and the quality engineer, DTEC engineering support services within ESA, and the ESAILTritonX prime and its subcontractors. Training and familiarisation with the parent Departments mandate, processes and procedures will be provided at the start of this assignment. The avionic system encompasses Attitude and orbit control subsystem AOCS Data handling subsystem DHS for the platform and for the payload command and control Onboard softWare OBSW Electrical ground support equipments EGSE, special checkout equipment SCOE and overall checkout equipment OCOE System reference database SRDB Verification activities, verification control documentation VCD, functional chain verification software and avionics test benches, flat sat. The Avionics Engineer will have in addition an active role in supporting the Flight dynamics FDS and mission analysis tasks in particular in the case of interface physical and functional with the space segment avionics subsystem Platform engineer for the platform and spacecraft MAIT. Duties Reporting hierarchically to the TritonX and functionally to the ESAIL Project Managers, the postholder will carry out main tasks and responsibilities which include Ensuring the spacecrafts electrical compatibility with the selected launchers Consolidating the platform avionics requirements derived from market product line requirements Coordinating the platform avionics level engineering activities, performing in conjunction with the project internal engineering team and the industrial prime and its partners Direct supervising the design, development, manufacturing and testing of the AOCS subsystem and its sensorsactuators, performed in conjunction with the industrial prime, Ensuring compliance and verification of the platform avionics with platformlevel technical and performance requirements Ensuring coherence of the platforms overall avionics design, development, procurement, and avionics AIVAIT activities Monitoring the design, development, procurement in these fields, including related scheduling and cost aspects Maintaining the relevant technical budgets at project level Monitoring the schedule and risks of the relevant procurements, providing early warning of potential problem areas, ensuring appropriate mitigation actions are identified and implemented Supporting definition and implementation of the overall operational concept at mission level operations constraints and procedures, and preparation and implementation of the launchcommissioning phase Supporting preparation and implementation of all major reviews at systemspace segmentpayload levels Internally coordinating at project level all avionics activities related to spacecraftlevel reviews Actively supporting the prime for all reviews according to the postholders assigned duties Coordinating the specialised engineering support from the Directorate of Technical, Engineering Quality as required Ensuring the liaison between the ESA and industry project teams Participating in periodic meetings with the parent section, contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency. In performing these tasks, the postholder will liaise closely and proactively with the rest of the project team and with colleagues within the Telecommunications Satellite Programmes Department. The postholderr will regularly liaise with the parent section AOCS and Pointing Systems Section for general technical knowledge, sharing and lessonslearned matters of significance to DTEC. Technical competencies General background and specific experience in the technical domains covered by the position Breadth of exposure coming from past andor current researchactivities Experience in AOCS activities Experience in the management and monitoring of industrial activities, including participation in reviews Handson hardware experience Experience of managing technical interfaces between subsystems both within ESA project team environment and for the industrial consortium Behavioural competencies Teamwork Customer Focus Problem Solving Results Orientation Responsible DecisionMaking Innovation Creativity Education A Masters degree or equivalent qualification in control, electrical and aerospace engineering is required. Additional requirements Applicants should have at least ten years experience in development of satellite AOCS subsystems, with direct exposure to data handling, software, avionics verification and operations. With a view to future assignments in the parent section, strong expertise in two or more of the following related areas will be a distinct advantage Understanding of related AOCS technologies, RD trends and the industrial landscape Experience in preparing procurement activities for technology development and innovation statements of work, proposal evaluation, etc. AOCS hardware technology development, starting from low TRL, up to hardware qualification Incremental verification of avionics systems on a variety of test benches up to satellite level. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 3 May 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. Apply HERE
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Space Avionics Engineer
2016-09-15 14:05:58| 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 Space Avionics Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Space Avionics Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for the engineering in development of digital Avionics components and architectures to be applied in orbital systems, and you will have the following tasks Specification of avionics components and architectures compliant with the European Cooperation on Space Standardization ECSS guidelines and customer standards Definition of electrical interfaces. Performance of associated and compatibility analyses and generation of related documentation Writing of technical documentation e.g. project plans, development and verification documents Support for configuration management Plan and manage the avionics design, development, manufacture and test according to ECSS Standards Analysis of customer requirements and assessments of technical consequences Development and description of technical concepts Verification and testing of communication systems and components. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in electronics, aerospace engineering or an equivalent qualification Previous professional experience in development, manufacturing testing and use of complex electronic systems and components Previous professional experience as an avionics engineer for space applications Knowledge of digital communication standards e.g. Time Triggered, USB, Ethernet, SpaceWire or WiFi Knowledge of embedded systems, bus systems and processors is required High interest in technical challenges Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of German is an advantage Readiness for business travel. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available from October 2016 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 Elisa Manfreda at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC3220, preferably before 20Sep16. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf
2015-11-25 16:06:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf has arisen at Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Data Processing OnBoard Software department TSOEF25 and will be in charge of supplying data processing and avionics architecture expertise to the project teams based on a statement of need for the mission onboard data processing or avionics, analysing the need and proposing the most appropriate data processing and avionics architecture cost, weight, power from a set of solutions available from internal or external suppliers. You will also be responsible for the following activities Targeting the most appropriate processing architecture FPGA, single core or multicore processors, DSP processor, etc. Having a good understanding of algorithms signal and image processing Being proactive in making suggestions and able to emphasise the advantages of an innovation or new technology Following up the development of a prototype and ensuring the entire system is coherent algorithm, performance to fulfil the mission need. You will also be in charge of coordinating RDRT activities based on feedback from project teams, expressed needs and analysis of future needs, formulating an RD development strategy aiming to improve performance andor reduce costs. Target areas onboard computer architecture FPGA, DSP, multicore, communication buses SpW, TTethernet, CAN, 1553, etc.. You will also be responsible for Upstream lobbying to agencies to align the RD objectives Managing the response to a call for tender for RD activities with ESA, CNES or the European commission H2020 programme Managing a transnational RD project, coordinating the activities of the internal and external stakeholders and carrying out the project management schedule, budgets, and interface with the customer, etc. Communicating on and optimising lessons learned from the results obtained. This position may require travel within Europe once per month. As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and competencies Qualified engineer or university equivalent, ideally specialising in advanced systems, electronics, realtime computing andor robotics 5 years of experience in systems engineering hardware and software design Initial experience in algorithm implementation and signal processing on hardware andor software targets Proficiency in Matlab Simulink, digital system architectures and VHDL Adaptability and openmindedness Team spirit Taste for innovation and technical challenge Ability to take the initiative and work autonomously Meticulous and analytical mindset Advanced level of English and French. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf
2015-10-14 15:04:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf has arisen at Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Data Processing OnBoard Software department TSOEF25 and will be in charge of supplying data processing and avionics architecture expertise to the project teams based on a statement of need for the mission onboard data processing or avionics, analysing the need and proposing the most appropriate data processing and avionics architecture cost, weight, power from a set of solutions available from internal or external suppliers. You will also be responsible for the following activities Targeting the most appropriate processing architecture FPGA, single core or multicore processors, DSP processor, etc. Having a good understanding of algorithms signal and image processing Being proactive in making suggestions and able to emphasise the advantages of an innovation or new technology Following up the development of a prototype and ensuring the entire system is coherent algorithm, performance to fulfil the mission need. You will also be in charge of coordinating RDRT activities based on feedback from project teams, expressed needs and analysis of future needs, formulating an RD development strategy aiming to improve performance andor reduce costs. Target areas onboard computer architecture FPGA, DSP, multicore, communication buses SpW, TTethernet, CAN, 1553, etc.. You will also be responsible for Upstream lobbying to agencies to align the RD objectives Managing the response to a call for tender for RD activities with ESA, CNES or the European commission H2020 programme Managing a transnational RD project, coordinating the activities of the internal and external stakeholders and carrying out the project management schedule, budgets, and interface with the customer, etc. Communicating on and optimising lessons learned from the results obtained. This position may require travel within Europe once per month. As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and competencies Qualified engineer or university equivalent, ideally specialising in advanced systems, electronics, realtime computing andor robotics 5 years of experience in systems engineering hardware and software design Initial experience in algorithm implementation and signal processing on hardware andor software targets Proficiency in Matlab Simulink, digital system architectures and VHDL Adaptability and openmindedness Team spirit Taste for innovation and technical challenge Ability to take the initiative and work autonomously Meticulous and analytical mindset Advanced level of English and French. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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