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Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering Performance Operations

2021-03-19 17:12:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY You will be responsible for contributing to the business optimization of SES by reviewing system performance, identifying best practice and implementation gaps and by taking action to resolve those gaps. You will develop system analysis methods, report regularly on system performances and propose improvements having a direct impact on SES revenues and profitability. You will lead technical implementation projects associated with automation of system resource optimization. These projects will involve multiple SES teams within Technology, Operations, and other relevant SES entities. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Develop and recommend tools to capture, collect, and produce analytical data allowing to profile system performance in term of key performance indicators with business impact Based on performance analysis, propose system changes improving performance of SES clients systems Define, secure and prepare datasets for statistical modelling with the support of SES Operations Incorporate findings and provide industry and competitor insights as part of model development and enhancement Propose new developments and enhancements to the SES software suite to assist with modelling and analysis of customers systems Assessment of performance at every step of the system implementation and later on during its operational phase, and feedback into lessons learned for future implementations Be the authority on MEO based satellite link analysis and customer solution development in support of SES product initiatives and customer opportunities. This includes configuration management oversight in the development and execution of satellite configuration changes. Propose enhancements to the MEO satellites system Payload and platform that will meet the needs of NOC, OEs, SOC, Asset Management, Systems Engineering and Solution Engineering. Support Network and Operations when investigating complex problems related to the SES systems SME for Operations on SES software related platforms Proactively audit and report customer network performances at regular intervals to ensure compliance to the SLA and uptodate configuration status including Gateway, Terminal, software, resources, IP, maintenance and sparing. Liaise with Operations and Solution Engineering to confirm proper and optimal configuration of each user service considering customer experience and SES resources with focus on MEO constellation. Collaborate with cross functioning teams, including Commercial, Product Development Mobility, Enterprise, Government, Spacecraft Engineering teams and Service Companies. Support the mPower team with analysis, tooling, product definition, terminal development and validating business cases for various opportunities Support the link budget model to ensure that it is correct, and the calculations meet the technical specifications made by SES Support the ARC simulator module to ensure it meets the technical and business needs of SES COMPETENCIES Strong knowledge of satellite link analyses, satellite link modelling tools and associated dependencies Demonstrate solid knowledge base on satellite technologies, systems and market aspects Demonstrate a good understanding of satellite payload architecture Ability of sound analytical and decision making skills Able to lead technical coordination efforts across different teams including the ability to take responsibility for work packages and topics Deep knowledge of O3B constellation and all associated operational aspects, with proven track record related to efficient interaction with multiple operational teams within SES Proven track record related to the implementation of new products in interaction with customers Possesses the capacity to monitor current service levels to ensure agreed standards are consistently delivered. Identifies trends and forecasts future customer needs, recommends and implements changes to continually improve the customer offering. Has the capability to make a real difference to SES business. Problemsolving, has the capacity to analyze complex and diverse problems, in their area of expertise, that could have a major impact on the organization. This could include examining new ideas or finding the root cause of an existing problem in order to minimize the risk of reoccurrence Knowledge and skills illustrates a thorough broad and deep understanding, builds on concepts and experience, and contributes to shaping future organizational policy. Typically requires wide exposure to complex procedures and practices to tackle the challenges at this level. May be seen as the reference point for his her functional area Change and innovation, the ability to proactively identify and promote the need for change, overcome resistance and provide support to others where necessary to realize the benefits. Has the capability to use each opportunity to further develop the different technology aspects perseverance to get the job done Communication and influencing, has the ability to compile, interpret and present information on complex and important issues. Works openly and supportively with one another solving problems and sharing ideas Demonstrates a solid knowledge base on satellite technologies, systems and market aspects Has strong leadership skills the ability to inspire and drive the achievement of goals Instill highquality standards offered through SESs portfolio of services and coach other technical team members in their skills development SelfStarter with a high level of personal accountability QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE University or engineering degree e.g. FH, TH, IST, BSc, MSc in telecommunications or related field At least 10 year of professional experience or equivalent in relevant field InDepth knowledge of Telecommunications Satellite Systems including VSAT systems Expert working knowledge of satellite and RF systems, SATCOM Baseband, satellite groundbased antennas, Network Management, and Modem systems equipment Complete understanding of GEO, MEO, and LEO telecommunications satellite technologies and systems Highly experienced in developing and maintaining high availability satellite or telecommunications systems using manned and unmanned facilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Coding and Database management skills as a plus Knowledge of the specificities of the satellite industry Fluency in English, any other language is considered as an asset Willingness to travel internationally SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 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Instructor, Space Systems Engineering Astronautical Engineer

2020-07-10 10:13:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The Space Science Center at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a fulltime position as Instructor, Space Systems Engineering Astronautical Engineer. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2020. Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a widerange of outdoor recreation activities. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a studentfocused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success. The Space Science Center is internationally recognized for developing some of the worlds most cuttingedge nanosatellite technologies httpsvimeo.com235519249. The Centers 21 meter satellite tracking antenna has been supported by NASAs Advanced Exploration Systems and the NASA JPL to become the first affiliated node on the NASA Deep Space Network. RESPONSIBILITIES The Instructor, Space Systems EngineeringAstronautical Engineer is responsible for leading multidisciplinary space systems engineering efforts towards the design, development, and testing of nano, micro, and small satellite systems. The primary tasks are research and development in the architecture, design and evolution of small satellite systems with an emphasis in control systems, Guidance, Navigation and Control GNC, Attitude Determination and Control Systems ADCS, and associated embedded systems development. The primary responsibility is related to the support of the Center research agenda by participating in, managing, and developing research projects involving other faculty and student researchers in development of these systems and to serve as a design and managing engineer of the small satellite systems. Toward this end, the Instructor, Space Systems EngineeringAstronautical Engineer will be responsible for serving as a system lead engineer on NASA and DoD contracts and will lead design efforts and reviews requirements reviews, engineering design reviews, etc. and will develop documentation related to these processes and reviews. The Instructor, Space Systems EngineeringAstronautical Engineer will also develop grant and contract proposals, lead technical interchange efforts with partners government and private aerospace sector and lead the systems development and delivery of hardware and software products related to grantcontract deliverables. The Instructor, Space Systems EngineeringAstronautical Engineer will also have a teaching responsibility of up to six contact hours per semester as needed. REQUIREMENTS The Instructor, Space Systems EngineeringAstronautical Engineer will hold a Masters andor Ph.D. in astronautical engineering, space science, space systems, or related discipline. The candidate should have skills in using software packages for mathematical analysis such as MatLab, Mathcad, STK, GMAT, 42, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in research in astronautical engineering, space science, space systems, or related discipline is preferred and an established record of publication in refereed journals is desired. Additional qualifications include experience in satellite or other space systems development or satellite mission support. Experience in grants and contract development from federal agencies is desirable. Postgraduate research experience andor experience in space systems design in either government or the private sector is also required. Ideally, the candidate should have a strong background in numerical modeling and a knowledge of embedded systems. Knowledge of softwarebased control system modules. Computer programming skills are desirable. SPONSORSHIP This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship. Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing highquality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 10,000 students. To apply, visit httpsmoreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a letter of application, resume, unofficial transcripts, and two letters of referenceoptional. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by July 22, 2020. Contact the Office of Human Resources at 606 7832097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Amanda Holbrook, the search committee chair, at a.holbrookmoreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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RF Systems Engineering 3 FTEs

2020-06-18 14:12:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of PLT RF Systems Payload and Technologies. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview We are looking for 3 FTEs to support the Radio Navigation Systems Technology Division TECES. Tasks will cover the following Support and expertise to ESA activities enabling GNSS in safetycritical verticals applications. This includes in particular Support and provide expertise to ESA in the frame of Working Groups, standardisation bodies, etc., survey and report to ESA the stateoftheart and its evolutions. Support monitoring of industrial and RD activities participate to reviews, support the preparation of those activities, etc.. Analyse and simulate performance, solutions and concepts to enable GNSS in critical applications perform and participate to field campaigns, experiments, etc. Expertise to analyse, define, design and test concepts, technologies and solutions existing or innovative in the field of Position Velocity Timing PNT assurance using GNSS and other Position Navigation Timing PNT technologies. Support ESA initiatives in this area with the update andor development of SW, User Equipment algorithms, simulation tools system, algorithms, etc. and testbed involving software. Testing of commercial solutions using laboratory tools and field trials. Support and expertise relating to cybersecurity of RF systems. Expertise to analyse, define, design and test concepts, technologies and solutions in the field cyber security for Radio Frequency RF systems, covering transversally all application and scientific domains. Support ESA initiatives in this area with the update andor development of algorithms, simulation tools system, algorithms, etc. and testbed. RF system performance analysis and Service volume simulation. Digital signal processing and user algorithms, including simulation of environment impairments, use of RF Constellation Simulator RFCS and SoftwareDefinedRadios SDRs, etc. Navigation and sensor fusion algorithms involving GNSS, Precise Point Positioning PPP, Real Time Kinematic RTK, etc. Concepts and techniques for High Accuracy GNSS, PPP and PPPRTK positioning. Assessment of associated integrity concepts system performances, algorithms and software for network processors and computation of the corrections, user algorithms, etc. Analysis relating to the use of space receivers visibility analysis, system performances, testing of space receiver in the laboratory and update of associated tools. Security algorithm and techniques design and testing. Telecom and data dissemination techniques and protocols. Physical, data, network layer techniques and simulations. Link budget analysis and simulations. Technical support to maintenance, evaluative maintenance and operations of TECES laboratories. Technical support for the RF System Division laboratories. Specific qualification requirements Master Degree in Telecommunication Engineering with particular emphasis on digital communication system and subsystem. techniques, highspeed processing techniques for communication via satellites with at least 4 years of relevant experience. Expertise in one of the above mentioned fields with working experience in the other two is desirable. Knowledge of satellite communication architectures and techniques. Experience in analysis and design of modern digital communication systems, coding and synchronization issues. Familiarity with modern communication system and subsystem simulation techniques, as a minimum Matlab and CC program languages. Knowledge of modern prototyping and testing methodologies for digital communication subsystems is also preferred. Fluency in English both written and spoken is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. Candidates must be eligible to obtain an EU personal security clearance as requested by ESA. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line withESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Please apply via our Job Application form prior to 3 July 2020 quoting referenceTECPLT609 RTSTECES00609. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 6 July 2020, 13.00 hours.

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Engineer, Advanced Systems Engineering

2020-01-06 12:13:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

About us Its a great time to be part of the SES team We are the worlds leading satellite operator with over 70 satellites in two different orbits, Geostationary Orbit GEO and Medium Earth Orbit MEO. We provide a diverse range of customers with global video distribution and data connectivity services through two business units SES Video and SES Networks. Our global team works collaboratively to make a significant, and often lifechanging difference in the world. As part of our team, you will play an integral part in delivering on our vision. At SES, we connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Engineer, Advanced Systems Engineering Luxembourg Betzdorf ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This role will contribute to the development of new satellite and system concepts based on detailed evaluation of satellite designs and associated system performances, optimizing the overall business metrics in collaboration with relevant SES teams Key activities include contributing to the development of technical modelling capabilities allowing detailed performance evaluation of new systems and associated technical optimization leading innovation activities related to new technologies in collaboration with industrial partners and research institutes contributing to the definition of operational tools exploiting the knowledge developed during the system design phase contributing to the definition of the SES technological roadmap for ground equipment PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Develop detailed engineering simulation tools allowing to evaluate and optimize performances of new systems Evaluate the overall sizing of SES future communication networks relying on hybrid physical layers MEOGEOTerrestrial and for diverse applications Develop and evaluate system concepts aligned with commercial requirements and propose innovative solutions optimizing business metrics Propose and analyze innovative ideas addressing SES business challenges and lead or participate to subsequent practical projects Maintain awareness of techniques and systems in the areas of advanced communication technologies in the satellite and nonsatellite domains COMPETENCIES Excellent knowledge of the satellitebased technologies Proven experience in communication technologies RF technology, modulation and coding, link budgets, communication protocols Proven experience in network architectures and associated technologies with a good understanding of practical issues Experience in system design with the capability to quantify all elements and to break down a complex system into a set of sub systems with welldefined interfaces Mastering of a wide range technical tools that will be needed to assess quickly and efficiently the proposed concepts Effective analytical skills interpersonal skills Outstanding presentation skills for articulating complex subjects to unfamiliar audiences QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE University Degree in ElectricalTelecommunicationAerospaceElectronic Engineering related fields 510 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a design role Fluency in English plus one other European language Whats in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support youll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. Were proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. Good to know For more information on SES, click here. SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity! Apply HERE

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