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Galileo Ground Segment Operations Engineer MF
2014-04-14 13:38:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Galileo Ground Segment Operations Engineer MF Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in the space domain. This position is based in Munich, Gerrmany. The Galileo Project requires engineering service support for monitoring and controlling the overall preparation of the ground segment and execution of the Galileo operations activities. The service will support the activities of the Galileo Constellation Operations Unit HSOOGC in the coordinating of the definition, deployment, validation, and operation of the Galileo Ground Control infrastructure, as required to meet the overall Galileo service needs. The Ground Control Segment infrastructure is deployed and operated mainly in the Galileo Control Centre GCC in Oberpfaffenhofen Germany and Fucino Italy as backup. In addition GCS elements are deployed at the LEOP centres Darmstadt, Toulouse. Remote elements, like the five SBand TTCF stations, are deployed around the globe. The service will be provided to the Galileo Constellation Operations Unit in particular the ESA Control Segment Operations Engineer at GCCD, covering the following tasks RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES Monitoring the activities of the Operations Service provider on its operations and maintenance activities of the Galileo Control Segment in the GCCs and the remote sites Followup the development, integration, verification and operational validation of the Galileo Ground Control segment within the context of the overall Galileo system Support the development of requirements for evolution of the Galileo Control Segment to improve operability Support the procurement process for the Operations Service Provider for the Ground Control Segment maintenance and operations aspects, and monitor their implementation Support and coordinate the interaction between the Operations and the Ground Control Segment providers, ensuring the coherency of the maintenance and operations concept for the Control Segment, at system, segment and element level Participation on Galileo related Anomaly Review Boards, Change Control Boards, reviews panels, as required QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE A relevant engineering degree Several years of practical experience in integration and validation of complex, high reliability, safetycritical systems in the frame of space mission ESSENTIAL SKILLS Significant experience of engineering activities in ground control of similarly complex computer infrastructure deployed for space operation related activities Experience related to developments in the Galileo project GIOVE, IOV Knowledge of satellite andor ground operations Good knowledge of satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000 Good knowledge of operations preparation activities, ideally through the use of MOIS Good command of the English language Ability to work in international teams Good communication and mediation skills, proactive and confident personality Security clearance secret DESIRABLE SKILLS Knowledge of operational simulators, ideally SimSat Knowledge of mission planning tools BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.
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