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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Lisa Pathfinder 1412065
2014-08-19 15:41:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Spacecraft Operations Engineer Lisa Pathfinder 1412065 Job Description We are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to work at the European Space Operations Centre ESOC. The selected engineer will assigned to the Lisa Pathfinder mission primarily, but with the possibility to support other missions within the Astronomical Missions Division. The position requires standard spacecraft operations engineering support with a focus on Flight Procedure Validation, Mission Planning and Payload Operations. The main tasks of the job include Provide independent Procedure validation of the Flight Operations Procedures to be conducted on the MCS Simulator. Payload operations preparation, validation and execution, including mission planning and commissioning plan and timeline. General SOE service provision is expected during the LEOP preparation and execution, when the payloads are not active. Required Skills and Experience Spacecraft knowledge on a subsystem level, particular of Payloads. Expertise in operational environments. Understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Control Theory. Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000 Familiarity with Operational Payloads Fluency in English. Able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel, and across multidomains. Desirable Skills and Experience Familiarity with Orbits and Attitude. Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments. Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites. Mission Planning expertise. Power Thermal expertise. Understanding of Commissioning campaigns for Satellite Payloads. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 07 September 2014 Start of Work Q4 2014 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 07 September 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook
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