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Satellite Operations Engineer with FD background
2015-08-10 11:02:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
JOB DETAILS Position Title Satellite Operations Engineer with FD Experience Reports to Satellite Operations Director Department Technical Location EshailSat HQ and Teleport Grade 6 Working Hours Sunday to Thursday from 7am to 3pm OnCall Once satellite inorbit, Oncall on rotation basis 1 out of 5 weeks Revised on August 2015 JOB PURPOSE ROLE Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining satellite and ground operations procedures for EshailSat Fleet as well as Flight Dynamics operations. Mentors Satellite Control Engineers when needed. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES GENERAL Policies and Procedures Maintain Flight Ground Operations Procedures for the SCC and Ground TTC subsystem. Support Definition of Internal Business Processes Maintain and update DSS Training Scenarios to Ensure Readiness of Spacecraft Controllers Operations Project Planning and Implementation Contribute to the Satellites Project team development to ensure operation requirements are taken into account and consequently fulfilled. Support the development, launch and inorbit testing of new satellites. Participating in the development of software tools, methods and procedures to improve testing and measurement capabilities. Testing and assessing the viabilitycompatibility of new systems and equipment. Participating in the identification and assessment of new technologies. BEFORE LAUNCH Operation Planning Formulation Ensure readiness of the Satellite and Ground Operations procedures Operations Project Planning and Implementation Contribute to the Satellites Project team development to ensure operation requirements are taken into account and consequently fulfilled. Support the development, launch and inorbit testing of new satellites. Participating in the development of software tools, methods and procedures to improve testing and measurement capabilities. Testing and assessing the viabilitycompatibility of new systems and equipment. Participating in the identification and assessment of new technologies. Training Prepare, develop and deliver to Spacecraft Control Engineers the PreTraining AFTER LAUNCH Operation Planning Formulation Ensure preparation and validation of the Satellite and Ground Operations procedures Ensure readiness of Satellite Simulation Scenarios for Training Purposes Satellite InOrbit Operations Support trend analysis and anomaly resolution for satellite operations Support Spacecraft Control Engineers during Manoeuvers and other critical operations Ensure readiness of Flight Dynamics operations Offline Activities Prepare Satellite Operations Procedures using different tools to configure the Payload and the Platform APT, PCC, PCS, Validate Procedures using the DSS, Support the trend analysis studies and Satellite Health Reports on a monthly basis, Prepare Continuous training to Satellite Controllers and other team members as required by developing Simulations scenarios Certify Satellite Controllers Investigate Anomalies Communication and Coordination Monitor and report all failures associated with the satellites performance Work closely with Senior Satellite Operations FD Engineer on Flight Dynamics aspects and Anomaly Management. Coordinate with CMC for Payload configuration Requests Whole of Life Continuous Training Provide intense training programs for Spacecraft Controllers as required QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS Qualifications Experience Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent Master preferred, 5 years or more of experience in Satellite Operations, Satellite Platform and Payload Engineering deep understanding, Knowledge of Satellite Simulator Systems, Knowledge of AOCS, Thermal Subsystem, TCR, Data Handling, Power Supply, Telecommunication Payload, COMSEC, Knowledge of a Satellite Monitoring and Control system EPOCH suite will be an advantage plus, Knowledge of DS2000 from MELCO will be an advantage, Skills Problemsolving skills, Strong communication and interpersonal skills, Develop and train others, Proficiency of English language, Able to work in an international and multicultural environment, Integrity, Flexibility and Respect.
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