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2017-06-30 17:10:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
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, ESA, we are seeking an experienced EGNOS Deployment Engineer to support EGNOS stations Control Center systems deployment activities. You will be supporting the EGNOS Project Office with the GNSS Evolution Programme in the Navigation directorate NAV. The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service EGNOS is the panEuropean satellite navigation system. It augments the US GPS satellite navigation system and makes it suitable for safety critical applications such as flying aircraft or navigating ships through narrow channels. Responsibilities The primary area of activity will be EGNOS systems deployment, including supervision of deployment activities for EGNOS V3 Range Integrity Monitoring Stations RIMS sites, Navigation Land Earth Station NLES sites, EGNOS Master Control Centre MCC site, Operations Coordination Center OCC site and EGNOS V242 several new RIMS sites integration plus existing RIMS sites upgrades and other EGNOS site upgrades. Your tasks will cover all phases of the deployment, from site inspection and evaluation to final acceptance of the installation, as per applicable deployment processes defined for the EGNOS V2 and V3 programmes. You will be integrated in EGNOS Project Office site in Toulouse, France, with regular coordination with other ESAESOC, Darmstadt, Germany. You will perform part of the work at the deployment locations and part at external sites as requested by the EGNOS project. This implies frequent travel around the world, also including remote sites. This is a fulltime position as a Terma employee for placement in Toulouse, France, starting on 1st September 2017. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have a university degree or equivalent in an engineering or scientific discipline, or other suitable qualification. Required skills are Very good knowledge of RF environment and its impact on GNSS reference station performance and demonstrated experience with RF survey equipment and in RIMSNLES RF environment characterization andor monitoring Very good knowledge of GNSS signal processing, GNSS signal vulnerabilities Demonstrated minimum of 5 years of practical experience in hosting GNSSGPS reference or uplink stations Relevant experience or a good knowledge of EGNOS Control and Operations centres organization and hosted EGNOS equipment, in particular of EGNOS Control Facility CCF, EGNOS CentralProcessing Facilities CPF and EGNOS support facilities SF Relevant experience or a good understanding of EGNOS Assembly, Integration and Verification AIV activities, in particular of EGNOS on site testing Very good communication and negotiation skills Good teamworking spirit Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Willingness to take operational responsibility and leadership in multi discipline teams Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Ability to work independently. You should be prepared to travel frequently to remote sites. You shall be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan your work and cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. You shall have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. You shall be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. 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 Guido Damm by telephone 33 778 057 587 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId1214joblistId1 with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date July 19th, 2017 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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