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Spacecraft Controller for Aeolus on customer site ESOC
2016-05-20 15:06:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Aeolus Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. The primary area of responsibility for this service is the Aeolus payload chain, including the preparation and validation of the FOP, commissioning plan and payload operations mission planning. The Engineer may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE Spacecraft Operations Engineer services, including test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System and Simulator. The Engineer will be primarily assigned to a particular mission within the Earth Observation Mission family but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this family. This is a opportunity for an Spacecraft Operations Engineer to work in the domain of satellite operations on customer site in ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany. The position is unlimited and fulltime and will start earliest in July 2016. Submission deadline for interested candidates is 5th of June 2016. RESPONSIBILITIESDUTIES The general activities to be supported by the Engineer are Study of Project specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support Service Production of Project specific Software Validation and Satellite Interface Validation Test SVT Procedures, Reports and Participation in SVTs Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Critical Operations Preparation of and Participation in the Commissioning Phase. General Flight Control Support Service Spacecraft Performance Analysis QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University degree or equivalent education in Electric or Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, with emphasis on the Payload Hands on familiarity with operational tools MCS, Simulator, DB browser, MOIS or equivalent tool Handson familiarity in SVT and flight procedures development Ability to work in an organised manner, with good reporting skills and reliable deadline meeting Coordination skills with internal Flight Control Team, and external ESRIN payload data centre, Satellite developer, simulator developer parties Fluency in English DESIRABLE SKILLS Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites, including basic mission analysis and payload observation scheduling aspects Familiarity with the basic usage of orbit and environment analysis tools e.g. STK BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.
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