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SEOSAT Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2013-11-21 17:35:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION SEOSAT Spacecraft Operations Engineer Responsibilities Duties Tasks The position is for supporting the SOM 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 SEOSATIngenio team being of a reduced size and the ESOC involvement finishing at the end of the commissioning phase, the SOE 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 Data Handling operations preparation, and help in the production of the procedures and SVT test cases for other subsystems. The execution of the work 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. In addition to the tasks on SEOSATIngenio, assistance for other missions in preparation by the division could be required by the SOM for the same type of activities. In particular, due to the commonality between the SEOSATIngenio and the Sentinel5 Precursor satellites, and the similar schedule, the assigned person will be requested to support as well the preparation activities for that mission. Qualifications Applicants should have a university degree in engineering or physics, with good knowledge of spacecraft subsystems. Required knowledge ExperienceSome professional experience in the space field, in particular in operations is highly desirable. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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