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Galileo KPIService Engineer
2016-01-11 19:05:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Spaceopal is the operations prime contractor for the European Galileo Satellite Navigation System and manages all Galileo Operations. The awarded European Commission EC contract to Spaceopal is more than just its satellites in space. Galileo Operations will provide highquality positioning, navigation and timing services to users across the whole world as a civilcontrolled service with guaranteed continuity of coverage. Tasks and Responsibilities As far as Galileo space and ground segments are becoming more mature, the overall system is entering a preliminary phase of Service delivery that involves pure positioning based on OS, CS ranging signals as well as further provisions, consisting of a dissemination of data for CS, SARGalileo and support for an emergency localization in the case of SARGalileo. Spaceopal SPO is in charge to operate Galileo Core Infrastructure aiming to support external Providers requests and mitigate the impacts due to plannedunplanned events, especially those which could endanger the Quality of Service at user domain level. The SPO Galileo KPIService Engineer is a member of the Spaceopal SPO Service and Security Engineering Team part of the Galileo Operations Prime Contractor. KPIService Engineer will report to the SPO Bid Management. Hisher responsibility is to support exploitation of Open Services OS, Commercial Services CS and Search And Rescue Services SAR for all aspects relevant to investigation of all operational issues which affect the service delivery, and the definition and reporting of Service Operational Key Performance Indicators KPIs. The main tasks are To identify the specific Service Key Performance Indicators pertaining OPS domain OKPIs and influencing Galileo Navigation Services availability, based on operational status of ground and space infrastructure and management of related maintenance andor anomalies and also to define an appropriate approach to perform Service KPIs measurement and evaluation To define, implement and validate alternative operational interfaces with External Entities, while waiting for the foreseen automated functions to be in place during Full Operational Capability FOC. Interfaces implementation is expected to evolve over time e.g. upgrades in the GMS andor the GSC facility implementation To participate to Service anomaly investigation process providing the technical and operational information in order to contribute to the analysis of unplanned events which effect the production and quality of the navigation messages To use GMS monitoringtroubleshooting tools, also definedesign approaches and means intended to complement GMS ones, to assist the investigation process on Service anomalies To identify potential requirementfunctionality upgrades of the GMS in order to improve the accuracy, timeliness of the Navigation products to better support Service KPI To produce technical notes, plans and other documentation as required plus regular activities status reports To support preparation of technical proposal Required Qualification and experience To be eligible, a candidate must 1 Essential Degree in TelecommunicationsElectronicsInformatics Engineering, Physics. With at least 5 years of work experience in Satellite Navigation Have expertise in Satellite based navigation systems requirements, architecture, design, validation, operation Have knowledge of precise navigation and positioning, time and frequency metrology, synchronization techniques, geodesy, navigation Have knowledge of Navigation Service Operational Key Performance Indicators management and reporting Have expertise and background in Space Systems Engineering andor in Spacecraft Operations in an international environmentmission Have experience in managing and tasking technical teams Possess good liaising and communication skills Have a fluent knowledge of English Have Security Clearance 2 Advantageous Have experience and background in GALILEO or EGNOS programmes Possess good liaising and communication skills Knowledge of German andor Italian languages Availability to frequent travel in Europe. Work location Work location shall primarily be in SPO premises in Munich D, with frequent travel to GCCD Oberpfaffenhofen D and the GCCI in Fucino, Italy. The position is full time. Please apply via email to infospaceopal.com, quoting your earliest availability and desired salary.
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