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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Data Handling G013206OD8
2013-11-25 10:36:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. For our activities in ESOC, Serco is looking to fill a Spacecraft Operations Engineer position to work as part of the SEOSATIngenio Flight Control Team. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Applicants should have a university degree in engineering or physics, with good knowledge of spacecraft subsystems. Professional experience commensurate to the tasks listed above in particular in spacecraft operations is required.
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