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Telecom Payload Engineer

2015-10-06 15:05:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting a Telecom Payload Engineer to support the Payload Engineering Section TECETP in the RF Systems, Payload and Technology Division at our clients premises in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Participating in internal RD activities and support to projects in the domain of navigation payloads Galileo, EGNOS, GNSS evolutions andor Earth Observation instruments. Involved with internal research work on advanced payload and instruments concepts Involved in computer simulation at system and subsystem level of the related performance. For navigation payloads of particular relevance will be the assessment of the impacts of payload distortions in the quality of the Signal In Space. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory A university Masters degree on telecommicrowaveRFElectromagnetics related studies At least 4 years of experience in the relevant field. Good knowledge of software tools Matlab, Simulink, ADS, C, C, Experience in the domain of navigation payload andor remote sensing instruments including architecture tradeoffs. The following skills would be highly desirable The knowledge of stateoftheart RF analogue and highspeed digital processing techniques and technologies, computer simulation techniques and on board equipment definition and specification will be an asset. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 29102015. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.

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Payload Systems Engineer

2015-09-30 14:04:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Inmarsat requires a selfmotivated individual to provide expert guidance and leadership with regards to all aspects of satellite communications payload engineering. Initially based at the Thales Alenia Space with our team of onsite engineers, working with the Thales team plus with the other satellite and equipment suppliers to ensure Inmarsat requirements and schedules are delivered on time and with the correct quality. Review, assessment and recommendation of supplier data from bid through design, manufacture and test to final delivery will be a prime task. Following completion of the Inmarsats satellite construction, the successful incumbent for this post will be given the opportunity to be involved in the next satellite construction program. This will require relocation to the office that Inmarsat will establish at the facilities of the satellite manufacturer selected for our next generation program. The responsibilities of this post will include operational support to the satellite operation department in London for our inorbit satellite fleet. Key Responsibilities Support Inmarsat communications payload design and development activities Participate in satellite test campaigns and delivery reviews to ensure that Inmarsats requirements are fulfilled Manage contractor for timely resolution on communications subsystem technical problems Support new space infrastructure procurement tasks Support the London based operational team as required Be oncall for the In Orbit fleet Provide timely reporting to management for critical and routine activities Essential Knowledge and Skills At least 3 years experience in communications payload design, manufacture and test from equipment level through to spacecraft level Solid experience in payload design, particular emphasis on mobile oriented communications payload technology A good understanding of multiport amplifiers including the individual equipment parts and the overall operation In depth knowledge of onboard digital channelization and beamforming will be considered an advantage In depth knowledge of all technologies associated with communications payloads, including TWTAs, SSPAs, OMUX, frequency generator etc. The analysis of supplier data and presentation of performance e.g. GT, EIRP, linearity etc Indepth understanding and handson experience for the testing of communications equipment, communications payloads and spacecraft The ability to discuss and contribute to the mechanical and thermal aspects Provide leadership for communications payload developments for Inmarsat programmes Good knowledge and understanding of satellite design, assembly integration test Excellent writing and reporting skills. Excellent communication skills with people at all levels of the organization. Desirable Knowledge and Skills A passionate desire to take the organization as far as it can go A demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries Objective, rational and multidisciplinary thinking Courage to act upon convictions Flexibility to relocate place of work potentially across different continents Demonstrated ability to be able to influence contractors staff and achieve success in situations via coherent discussion and persuasion for situations where a contractual mandate is not in place A high degree of integrity Provide candid feedback Ability to face up to problems quickly and take action A willingness to be selfcritical and learn from mistakes avoiding hubris Acts within her or his circle of competence and knows the boundary

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Payload Systems Engineer Electrical

2015-09-23 16:05:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Payload Systems Engineer Electrical has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Responsible for the design, analysis, development and test of Instrument and Payload electrical systems hardware and components, including DC power, digital and analogue signals transmission, command control interfaces, telemetry and onboard data handling. Responsible for derivation of Instrument and Payload electrical systems requirements from top level mission, system or payload specifications, ensuring adequate reliability and safety considerations. Creation of innovative electrical systems solutions for various Instrument and Payload applications. Responsible for development and maintenance of Instrument and Payload electrical systems performance and budgets for both active synthetic aperture radars radar altimeters scatterometers and passive microwave instruments radiometers sounders. Supporting overall spacecraft electrical systems performance analysis to enable. Managing Instrument and Payload electrical systems designdevelopmentverification tasks or work packages through to completion within the designated performance, schedule and cost requirements. Derivation of key performance parameters and apportionment for specification on procured equipment and subassemblies with appropriate margins, including interface definitions and EMCRFC requirements. Prepare engineering documents, requirement specifications, perform analyses, generate verification and design justification files. Support to Instrument and Payload integration, test and verification in respect of electrical systems aspects. Provide support to analysis of instrument test data. Preparation and delivery of technical presentations to customers. Responsibility for work packages, delegating to and supporting other members of the department as necessary and controlling cost and schedule to deliver the required outputs. Subcontractor technical management where products are being procured from external suppliers, including review of technical proposals and other technical documentation, participation in technical negotiations, attending progress meetings and design reviews at the suppliers and at the customers premises, ensuring delivery of products which meet the requirements. Support to technical proposal preparation. Support to peer reviews of studies, projects and proposals. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Degree or MSc in Physics, Electronics or related Engineering discipline. Proven capability in power analogue digital electrical design with a successful product portfolio. The role will require a thorough understanding of the potential interaction and control of mixed signals in a complex spaceborne instrument system. Solid understanding of fundamental electrical theory and analysis methods, and ability to apply this from first principles in practical applications to create innovative solutions to problems. Solid understanding of common standard digital interfaces, electrical power distribution, electrical transmission methods and theory, grounding and bonding, and electromagnetic compatibility. Solid understanding of failure analysis and mitigation techniques, and safety regulations to ensure Reliability and Safety requirements are met. Experienced and proficient in the use of industry standard analysis tools, e.g. MATLAB, PSpice etc. Please apply on line for this vacancy using your eRecruiting profile with your CV attached. To apply click here

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Senior Engineer, Spacecraft Payload Engineering resident

2015-09-21 18:04:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Engineer, Spacecraft Payload Engineering resident Ref SES0663 Region Europe Location FranceToulouse and UKPortsmouth Company SES Category Space Engineering Position Staff Published 20150904 Context Considering the current and future programmes, SES seeks to reinforce its current teams SES Resident Field Offices procure reliable satellites that meet SES Customers needs and provide engineering support to satellite programmes from the contract signature up to the satellite launch activities. Meeting performance, quality as well as cost and schedule goals is key to maintain SES reputation for technical excellence and delivery. Considering the current and future programmes, SES seeks to reinforce its current teams. The mission will last 36 months. Responsibilities Ensure that the specification of each payload equipment unit is consistent with meeting the endtoend system performance and functional requirements Ensure that all payload unit, subsystem and system test procedures comply with the contractual requirements Participate in design, test readiness, material and failure review meetings at manufacturer sub and prime contractor facilities as needed Monitor flow of payload components thru build, test and integration into the next higher assembly Monitor daily payload activities at spacecraft manufacturer facility Provide 247 on call support during payload system testing Support Launch Base Testing, Launch Day support, and Payload IOT testing. Experience Qualifications Master Degree or equivalent in ElectricalTelecommunication Engineering 710 years related work experience in RF engineering work, ideally in relation to spacecraft disciplines Understanding of payload architecture, design and manufacturing RF equipment, repeater and antenna subsystem Link budgets repeater RF performance measurement Integration and testing Quality control essentials Ability to work day to day issues with manufacturer and programme team Experience in spacecraft payload mission specification Experience in satellite payload operations Excellent communications skills both written and oral Negotiation skills, assertiveness Strong computer software skills Willingness to travel on a regular basis. Our Offer SES offers a challenging engineering position within a dynamic and expert team. This position reports to Manager, Spacecraft Programmes Apply for this Job online

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Payload Data Ground Systems Security Systems Engineer

2015-09-08 13:04:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Payload Data Ground Systems Security Systems Engineer Category Information Technology City Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Position ID J09150015 Permanent Full Time Position Description CGI is a leading business and technology services company with 68,000 professionals across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. We have the presence, expertise and complete IT services to meet clients business needs anywhere, anytime and to offer our professionals challenging and rewarding careers. In the space sector, CGI has more than 36 years of experience in delivering complex, missioncritical space systems. We are a recognised thought leader in space security and space applications, and a European leader in military satellite communications ground segment. We serve civilian space agencies such as the European Space Agency ESA, as well as space and ground segment systems companies. Notably, CGI is the largest independent The European Space Agency has awarded a 3 year frame contract which runs until November 2016. The frame contract is EO PDGS Evolution Earth Observation Payload Data Ground Systems which involves evolving and enhancing all aspects of the infrastructure supporting the various missions. The EO area has been growing rapidly and will continue to do so. As a contract extension, ESA wishes CGI to manage a series of small changes to their existing systems. This role is to perform technical analysis of the changes in conjunction with ESA and the incumbent suppliers, prepare specifications requirements, interfaces, liaise with suppliers for implementation and supervise acceptance testing. The successful candidate will work with the existing EO team in Leatherhead and will gain exposure to a large number of current and future EO projects. We are looking for a technical handson security engineer, who has practical experience of System Administration who is interested in continuing to develop their career in Security. Skills Essential Experience of applying security Risk Assessment to the software development life cycle Experience of writing security test plans and reports Experience of implementing Firewall and Routing Rules Manage a penetration test exercise of applications Providing adhoc support for application developmentmigration work stream Good client facing and communication skills. Report writing skills inline with skills grade. Experience in the following topics Information Security concepts involving Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability Threat and Risk Assessments Network and Physical Security zoning requirements Knowledge in ISO 27001 or similar Good knowledge of Information security devices and defence technology Desirable Knowledge of Unix and networking Knowledge of pfSense firewall application Knowledge of security risk for Cloud based services Experience of ESA, space industry, Earth Observation or other large scienceindustrymedia data user. At CGI, were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company one that has grown to 68,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for fulltime, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid timeoff program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please. APPLY HERE WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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