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Junior Spacecraft Controller
2015-01-15 13:06:27| 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 Junior Spacecraft Controller to support our customer in the United Kingdom Goonhilly, Cornwall. Junior Spacecraft Controller Are you looking for your first job in the space industry? Would you like the opportunity to gain a system wide knowledge of a spacecraft? Are you looking for an innovative and dynamic organisation that will give you the chance to develop your career? This entry level position includes full training and support to enable the successful candidate to become a value added member of a satellite control team. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Your tasks will include but not be limited to Monitor and control a fleet of satellites on a 247 shift rota Generate periodic reports on spacecraft health and status for distribution to the Satellite Engineering team Perform routine control system maintenance and backup tasks Provide first line response to satellite contingency and escalation to the satellite engineering team Validate procedure and database updates using dynamic satellite simulators, and production of appropriate validation reports Participate in system verification tests and simulations campaigns in support of new satellite procurement Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Bachelors degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline 6 months to 2 years experience in field of Satellite control or engineering Knowledge of satellite subsystems Fluency in English Experience in the preparation, validation and use of operational procedures would be an asset Understanding of the principles of geostationary satellite operation would be an asset Understanding of the principles of RF communication technology would be an asset. 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 Agnieszka Iwanczuk at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference UKSC2481. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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