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Onboard Computer and Data Systems Engineer G2A
2021-06-17 15:13:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Deadline for application 29th June With 2,100 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS Group solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. This position is supporting our client ESA at their ESTEC location in Noordwijk in the Netherlands. In this large European agency, you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities with the opportunity to gain exposure to various projects and missions at the heart of European space research and development. If you are successful in this position you are guaranteed a very competitive salary, a permanent Dutch contract, Industry leading base salary, full healthcare, pension contribution, 30 days vacation, annual training budget, access to the ESTEC social club membership and a relocation package if required. Responsibilities Duties Tasks The OnBoard Computer Data Handling Section provides functional support to ESA projects and carries out technological research RD on turnkey onboard HW Data Handling solutions for platform and payloads onboard computers, mass memories, remote terminals, etc.. You will provide support to the Galileo 2nd Generation satellite Project G2A satellite, Galileo Programme Department, Directorate of Navigation as an OnBoard Computer and Data Handling Systems Engineer. ESA starts the procurement of the first batch of the Galileo Second Generation G2 satellites, which will provide all the services and capabilities of the current first generation, together with a substantial number of improvements as well as new services and capabilities. Reporting directly to the G2A Satellite Platform Manager, you will be technical responsible for the design and procurement of the G2A spacecraft data handling subsystem DHS. In particular you shall, within the programme guidelines and constraints as defined by the G2A Satellite Platform Manager provide expert technical support and consultancy to the Galileo projects regarding onboard Computer and DataHandling systems throughout all project phases lead and coordinate specialized engineering support provided by the Directorates of Technical Quality Management and Operation for participating in feasibility studies, project reviews and the evaluation of procurement proposals within the DHS perimeter identifying critical DHS development problems and assisting in their resolution monitoring the industrial work associated with design, development, validation, qualification and acceptance of the onboard Computer and DataHandling systems and associated equipment ensuring that these meet the satellite and security requirements monitoring the industrial activities related to the definition and execution of the satellite verification programme in the areas of responsibility, including implementation and monitoring of AITAIV activities on Data Handling subsystems and equipment. ensuring timely delivery of the Deliverable Items to allow preparation of inorbit operations in the domain of responsibility as foreseen by industrial activities included in the SoW elaborating in the area of expertise the dispositions related to anomalyhandling, NRBs, NCR process, RFDW, etc. participating in Agency project reviews and lowerlevel reviews in the relevant field of competence DHS preparing the inputs in the area of expertise for the Satellite Verification Control Board and Space Segment Control Boards processes Regular and ad hoc reporting to the Satellite Platform Manager on all aspects of onboard Computer and DataHandling subsystem and equipment development, proactive monitoring of relevant schedules, identifying risk and problem areas, proposing mitigation actions. In performing these duties, you shall ensure close cooperation with G2A Sat Security engineer and the other G2A team engineers close coordination with other G2A functions PA, Operations as appropriate to maximise efficiency in executing the project. Finally, you will participate in periodic meetings with the parent OnBoard Computer Data Handling section, contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned within the limits of mandated project confidentiality across the Agency. Mandatory skills background Masters degree in networks, electronics, telecommunications or a related field is required. Applicants should have at least 10 years of professional experience in the fields of space hardware related to platform and payload data handling equipment units, modules and boards. Knowledge in the fields of Data Handling Electrical Ground Support Equipment EGSE and in the field of multicore onboard computer architectures will be considered as assets.
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