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Spacecraft Operations Engineer for GMES fm
2013-11-25 15:36:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving other ESA sites, the German Space Operations Centre and the German Galileo Control Centre. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt, Germany we are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer for GMES fm at ESOC. Tasks A Spacecraft Operations Engineer is required to work as part of the Sentinel5 Precursor Flight Control Team. The position is for supporting the Spacecraft Operations Manager 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 Sentinel5 Precursor team being of a reduced size, 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 Power, Thermal and SBand subsystem operations preparation, and help in the production of the procedures and SVT test cases for other subsystems. In addition to the tasks on Sentinel5 Precursor, 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 Sentinel5 Precursor and the SEOSATIngenio satellites, and the similar schedule, the assigned person will be requested to support as well the preparation activities for that mission. The execution of the work on SEOSATIngenio 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. Essential requirements For the accomplishment of the listed tasks, knowledge of the following is mandatory A university degree in engineering or physics Good knowledge of spacecraft subsystems Desirable skills Some professional experience in the space field, in particular in operations is highly desirable. Oher information Fluency in English is mandatory Must be an EU national or possess a valid German Work Residence Permit Planned start date is 01 January 2014 To guarantee that your application is processed, please apply via our website httpwww.scisys.dewhereweworkspacecareersspacejobs.html
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