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GMES Spacecraft Operations Engineer J2755
2013-11-22 10:35:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
GMES Spacecraft Operations Engineer J2755 Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, CNES and EUMETSAT. Key objectives of this position include We are currently looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to work as part of the Sentinel5 Precursor Flight Control Team. Responsibilities Duties The Engineer will for support the Spacecraft Operations Manager during the prelaunch. LEOP and commissioning phases in the preparation of the operational products, in particular the Operational DB and the Flight Operations Procedures and timelines SVT preparation and execution Mission Control System validation simulator validation training and Simulations LEOP Commissioning preparation and execution The Sentinel5 Precursor team being of a reduced size, the Engineer is expected to be flexible enough to take tasks for different subsystems. In particular the selected candidate must be able to take care of the Power, Thermal and SBand subsystem operations preparation, and help in the production of the procedures and SVT test cases for other subsystems. In addition to the tasks on Sentinel5 Precursor, assistance for other missions in preparation by the division could be required by the Spacecraft Operations Manager for the same type of activities. In particular, due to the commonality between the Sentinel5 Precursor and the SEOSATIngenio satellites, and the similar schedule, the assigned person will be requested to support as well the preparation activities for that mission. The execution of the work on SEOSATIngenio might require periods at the Routine Phase Control Centre, located in Madrid. This is expected to be the case for some of the SVTs, and during part of the commissioning phase. A close collaboration with the Routine Phase ground segment contractor and operator will also be required. Qualifications Experience Applicants should have a university degree in engineering or physics. Essential Skills Good knowledge of spacecraft subsystems. Desirable Skills Some professional experience in the space field, in particular in operations is highly desirable. Further Details Closing date for applications is 9 December 2013 Location Darmstadt, Germany Benefits A permanent employment contract Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package Relocation package if necessary Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferably online CV in Word format, all other documents as PDF with your availability details and salary expectations to Antonella Costa recruitmentadtelespaziovega.de.
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