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Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer 1611019
2016-02-13 08:06:00| 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 ESTEC in Harwell, in the United Kingdom. Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer 1611019 Job Description We are looking for a Telecommunications Satellite Payload Engineer for our client ESTEC at their Harwell station. You will report primarily to the Quantum Payload Manager in the Telecommunications and Integrated Applications Directorate, Telecommunication Satellite Programmes Department and will be responsible for monitoring various performances and engineering aspects of satellite payloads. Your tasks will include Monitoring payload units development, integration and testing Monitoring the coherent and costeffective implementation of payload requirements from system level down to the lower application level Working in Partnership with Satellite Operators to ensure that the payload equipment development proceeds in a timely and pragmatic manner whilst maintaining the original innovative nature of the payload Working with the industrial team to ensure that the design and performance of payload meets its specified requirements, including software, subsystem and unit performances Analysing predicted performance parameters of payload and monitoring these throughout the project phases Ensuring the adequacy of relevant operational requirements to control and operate the payload Supporting payload and lowerlevel reviews, as well as supporting spacecraft level reviews and any nonconformance reviews. Regular reporting to the programme Payload Manager In the execution of your tasks, you will liaise closely and proactively with the rest of the Quantum Project team as well as with other Project Teams within the Telecommunications Satellite Programmes Department. Required Skills and Experience A Master degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or physics, together with substantial experience in Designing and developing of one or more onboard RF equipment including LNAs, frequency converters, channel amplifiers, digital processor, multiplexers, filters, EPCs and satellite antennas. Systems and strategic thinking, results orientation, responsible risktaking decisionmaking, and relationship management are considered important. Demonstrate proven technical capabilities, in particular in the mechanicalstructural engineering Excellent organisation skills, attention to detail, resourcefulness and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Desirable Skills and Experience Applicants should be able to work well in a team and communicate effectively. Knowledge of another ESA member state language is an asset. Work Location Harwell, United Kingdom Dates Application Deadline 29 February 2016 Start of Work April 2016 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 the United Kingdom. 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 29 February 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook
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