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Spacecraft Controller Ref. No. 158630.1 mf
2015-04-24 18:04:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Spacecraft Controller Ref. No. 158630.1 mf The Challenge We are looking for a number of Spacecraft Controllers to be part of the flight control teams supporting spacecraft operations at ESOC. The tasks to be performed are those typical for spacecraft operations controllers, with the following specific responsibilities To operate all or part of the mission operations system, which may incorporate parts of the ground segment as well as the space segment, as specified for each mission. In preparatory phases or special operations LEOP, deorbiting the Spacon will be required to assist in configuring and testing the operational system to support the operations. The Spacon may be required to develop methods or tools to assist in the execution of the operations, for which heshe is required to become familiar with the mission and the control facilities at his disposal. The Spacon will take part in simulations and prelaunch test campaigns, and in postlaunch refresher training and simulation. During the operational phase, the Spacon will Monitor and control all operational progress, in accordance with the scheduled operations plan, ensuring that safety criteria are respected and that all operations are conducted in accordance with the established procedures Perform specific operations relating to individual missions, as defined in the operations plans, or as instructed by the responsible SOM, SOE or Analyst Immediately inform the responsible personnel when an anomaly is detected, in accordance with the established procedures Take corrective action as necessary, applying the contingency emergency procedures approved for the mission Coordinate with the responsible personnel for any scheduling required Prepare operations reports as requested Assist in the production of printouts, graphs and plots for offline evaluation and analysis Prepare and complete all necessary forms for the daily operations routine. During the operational phase of a mission, the Spacon will be expected to follow regular training and simulations for the inorbit spacecraft. This covers training to keep staff proficient, and training on new operational procedures. Training will be given by a Spacecraft Analyst and Operations Engineer. Regular use of a spacecraft simulator expected. These are full time positions, located at ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. For prelaunch activities, the work is during normal office hours. For inorbit missions the requirements depend upon the type of mission and the ground station passes to be supported, so will in general involve shift work. Your Qualifications This position requires a good background in a technical or scientific discipline, to the level equivalent to Senior Technician. Experience with using computer systems is required, and experience in data communication andor ground station systems is an advantage. Experience operating spacecraft or related ground systems is highly desirable. You shall be able to demonstrate an orderly, reliable and disciplined approach to the execution of operations and be capable of working calmly and correctly under stress. Essential skills are Familiarity with the current ESOC satellite control systems, based on SCOS2000 Ability to work as part of small team, and be able to maintain composure and work with the team in pressured situations Fluent written and spoken English Desirable skills are Experience of launch preparation simulations campaigns Experience of spacecraft LEOP activities Terma offers At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary. Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkRekTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId638joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date June 12th, 2015 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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