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Spacecraft Operations Engineer mf for GALILEO
2014-05-26 12:38:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space is looking for an Engineer mf fulfilling the task of Spacecraft Operations Engineering to support the Galileo Project at ESOC in Darmstadt. The position will be part of the GALILEO ESOC Flight Control Team. The primary areas of responsibility for this service are Data Handling, TTC OBSM. The Galileo LEOP operations preparation and execution will be carried out by a Flight Control Team comprising CNES and ESOC engineers. The plan is for LEOPs to take place either at ESOC Darmstadt or CNES Toulouse, with the complete team involved in each LEOP preparation and partial team taking part in the LEOP at each site. The incumbent will support and closely cooperate with the SOM during the prelaunch operations preparation, ops products validation and the LEOP execution phases of Galileo IOC missions. The responsibilities of the DHSTTC OBSM SOE include in particular Data Handling, TTC, onboard software and OBSM operations engineer Close interaction and working with the other Galileo LEOP SOEs, based at ESOC and CNES Review of documentation produced by the Galileo spacecraft manufacturer SSEG Review of the procedures created by SSEG Review of the procedures created by OPS Development of LEOP specific nominal and contingency recovery operating procedures using the MOIS tools Providing specialist subsystem advice on the development and content of the Operational Database Development of tools to manage the Data Handling and TTC subsystems during LEOP in particular ANDs, GRDs, mimics and offline tools Validation of procedures using the Galileo Constellation Simulator CSIM and the Galileo LEOP specific SCOS2000 based control system LSCCF Preparation for and participation in the SCTCs SVTs. This will also involve the preparation of SCTC specific procedures and the writing of SCTC reports Identification, recording, investigation and progression of spacecraft and groundbased anomalies during the SCTCs, simulations campaign and LEOP Preparation for and participation in the simulations campaign Assistance to the simulations officer to provided specialist subsystem knowledge for the simulations campaign. Participation in the LEOP. This will involve shiftworking to provide 24 hour support to the spacecraft Support Handover and postLEOP activities, including contribution to the LEOP report. Required qualifications and work experience A University Degree in Aerospace Engineering or in an equivalent discipline Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, in particular good knowledge of Data Handling and TTC subsystems Good knowledge of OBSM configuration, operation, inputs and products Good operational experience Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns Experience with MOIS tools Ground Segment knowledge at system level Familiarity with SCOS2000 mission control system Familiarity with operational simulators Familiarity with the ESOC environment Experience with ground systems testing Experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with PC based MS tools Additional skills required Systemminded and a team player Able to work in an interdisciplinary team Selfstarter, able to work independently with little or no supervision Fluent in English, both in speech and writing Location The position will be based in Darmstadt Germany and will require regular travel to Toulouse. Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then send your application preferably online CV in Word format not later than 6th June 2014 to Andre Scherschel andree.scherschellsespace.com.
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