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AR Provides Power Amplifier To Help Re-Establish Connection With ISEE-3 Spacecraft

2014-10-20 06:09:35| rfglobalnet News Articles

AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is proud to support the team of citizen-scientists that is working to re-purpose a probe launched by NASA in the 1970s.

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2014-10-17 16:06:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting a Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE to support Sentinel2 operations at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The SOE will be primary responsible for the commissioning phases of the Sentinel2 spacecraft with a particular focus on the Mass Memory and Formatting Unit, SBand and XBand subsystems. The scope of work will include Validation, test and operation of the MCS Validation, test and operation of the Simulator Generation, validation and maintenance of the FOP primarily on MMFU, SBS, XBS, but also for other subsystems Support for test and operate the NDIU Support for FOS procurement, integration and tests Review of satellite documents Mission Planning. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree in engineering or equivalent diploma At least 3 years of experience working in space operations Spacecraft subsystem knowledge Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Ability to work independently and with little supervision Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel Ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Familiarity with Packet Utilisation Standard or other TMTC standards Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with procedures life cycle Familiarity with Mission Planning tools Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites Familiarity with multi satellite missions Fluency in English, both spoken and written 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 05112014. Preference will be given to candidates having a valid 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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Spacecraft Operations Manager

2014-10-17 16:06:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting a Spacecraft Operations Manager to support the Galileo LEOPs at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The Spacecraft Operations Manager SOM is responsible for the definition, implementation and execution of all mission operations activities. He will be assigned to one or more GALILEO LEOP Soyuz launch andor Ariane 5 launch either as lead SOM or as a deputy SOM. The scope of work will include Requirements definition for operational facilities and software, operations preparation, generation and validation of Flight Operation Procedures, LEOP operations timeline, operational databases, displays and onboard software maintenance tool and procedures Directly involved in the operational decision making in the event that spacecraft anomalies occur Very close cooperations with the GALILEO LEOP Service Manager, with the other ESOC and CNES SOM and the GALILEO Flight Operations Directors Strong interactions and interfacing with flight dynamics, mission data system, ground station and simulations teams Close cooperation with GCCD GALILEO Control Centre responsible for the GALILEO constellation operations to which the spacecraft are handed over after the completion of the LEOP Frequent interactions and interfacing with the GALILEO Project Office GPO team and SC Prime Contractor OHB team Responsible for execution of spacecraft operations, onboard software maintenance, inorbit mission evaluations and preparation and execution of System Compatibility Test Campaign SCTC activities Assessment of spacecraft and or mission changes and of their impact on the operational organisation and or products, implementation and validation of such changes In charge of ensuring operational readiness of the Flight Control Team shift Spacecraft Operations Engineers and Spacecraft Controllers under its leadership and responsible for timely provision of the inputs required relevant to the SOM service for the GALILEO LEOP reviews Operational Validation Readiness Review, Operations Readiness Review. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree in engineering or equivalent diploma At least 10 years of experience in spacecraft design, system engineering, and spacecraft operations operations preparations and operations execution Experience in team leadership motivation, trainingcoaching, stress management, negotiation, etc Experience dealing with external interfaces Experience with flight operations procedures development using MOIS Experience using a SCOS 2000 based mission control system Ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Ability to multitask efficiently, working on multiple activities and multiple subsystems Strong Ground Segment knowledge at system level Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat In depth knowledge of ESA PUS standard Fluent English level both spoken and written. The following skills would be highly desirable Knowledge of GALILEO spacecraft IOV or FOC will be an asset Familiarity with medium Earth orbit satellites Fluent in French will be an advantage. 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 10112014. Preference will be given to candidates having a valid 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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Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Sentinel3 1412089

2014-10-17 11:06:06| 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 ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Sentinel3 1412089 Job Description For our customer ESA, we are looking for a Spacecrafts Operations Engineer to work in the Sentinel3 mission. The main areas of responsibility include System Operations including among others the FDIR, Interfaces between Platform OBSW AOCS, and Instrument Units Support to the implementation and execution of the Commissioning plan Other areas of responsibility also include Validation, test and operation of the MCS, including the OBSM and Mission Planning System Validation, test and operation of the Simulator Generation, validation and maintenance of the FOP primarily on System Volumes but also for other subsystems as required Support for FOS procurement, integration and tests Support the interfaces with external partners Industry, PDGS, CNES, EUMETSAT Review of satellite documents LEOP support support SOM and the Deputy SOM as System operations engineer Commissioning support support SOM and the Deputy SOM in the preparation, implementation and execution of the Commissioning Plan Required Skills and Experience Spacecraft System Operations knowledge, including FDIR SW at HW level , interfaces between Platform and SW, AOCS and Instruments Experience in working in an operational environment Experience with flight procedures life cycle, including preparation of high level plans Timelines, phase dependent plans Experience with organisation or execution of tests involving both ground and space segment Experience with anomaly investigations Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Ability to work independently and with little supervision Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Experience dealing with external international partners Experience with Packet Utilisation Standard Experience with the ESOC environment Experience with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Experience with low Earth orbit satellites Experience with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Desirable Skills and Experience Familiarity preparing, implementing and executing operations for scientific instruments Familiarity with multi satellite missions Familiarity with operational support tools EDDS, MUST, etc Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 12 November 2014 Start of Work 01 January 2015 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 Germany. 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 12 November 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook

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Spacecraft Operations Manager for Galileo

2014-10-16 19:06:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Spacecraft Operations Manager for Galileo, based at the European Space Agency, Darmstadt, Germany Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESOC, we are currently looking for a Spacecraft Operations Manager for Galileo. Tasks and Responsibilities The Spacecraft Operations Manager SOM is responsible for the definition, implementation and execution of all mission operations activities. The key persons responsibilities encompass the requirements definition for operational facilities and software, operations preparation, generation and validation of Flight Operation Procedures, LEOP operations timeline, operational databases, displays and onboard software maintenance tool and procedures. The SOM is also responsible for execution of spacecraft operations, onboard software maintenance and inorbit mission evaluations and preparation and execution of System Compatibility Test Campaign SCTC activities. The SOM is also directly involved in the operational decision making in the event that spacecraft anomalies occur. The operational facilities, tools and products required to support a GALILEO LEOP SOYUZ have already been developed and operationally validated with the 1st GALILEO FOC LEOP Aug2014, as a consequence the activity of the key person will mainly focus on preventive and corrective maintenance of the operations facilities, tools and products, and on preparation and execution of LEOP. GALILEO LEOP are conducted alternatively from ESOC Control Centre and CNES Control Centre Toulouse. Each shift is composed of a mixed team i.e. team members from ESOC and CNES. The duration between 2 LEOP is either 3months if the next launch is a SOYUZ Launch 2 spacecraft or 6 months if the next launch is an ARIANE5 launch 4 spacecraft. For each SOYUZ LEOP 2 SOM out of a pool of 4 will be assigned one out of 2 from ESOC, one out of 2 from CNES. For an ARIANE5 LEOP, all 4 SOMs 2 from ESOC and 2 from CNES will be in charge of LEOP operations execution The SOM will be assigned to one or more GALILEO LEOP either as lead SOM or as a deputy SOM. For the LEOP to which the SOM has been assigned, the SOM will be responsible with its CNES counterpart for ensuring The readiness of the operations tools and products required to execute the operations The operational readiness of the Flight Control Team shift Spacecraft Operations Engineers and Spacecraft Controllers under its leadership Timely provision of the inputs required relevant to the SOM service for the GALILEO LEOP reviews Operational Validation Readiness Review, Operations Readiness Review Execution of the LEOP, including supporting the Flight Operations Director for investigation and recovery of inflight anomalies Timely production and release of the LEOP operations report. In the assigned period the 1st LEOP to be supported by the SOM will be operated from CNES control Centre. The current baseline is that GALILEO LEOP are SOYUZ LEOP dual spacecraft, however it is expected that during the support period an ARIANE5 LEOP quadruple spacecraft will have to be prepared and executed. The present planning targets for the next LEOP to either A SOYUZ LEOP not earlier than NET endFeb2015 An ARIANE5 LEOP before mid2015. When not assigned to a specific LEOP the key person shall ensure that the preventive and corrective maintenance of the operations organisation and products. In particular this requires assessment of spacecraft and or mission changes and of their impact on the operational organisation and or products, implementation and validation of such changes. Requirements Essentials In depth knowledge of ESA PUS standard. In depth knowledge of spacecraft design and spacecraft operations. Knowledge of GALILEO spacecraft IOV or FOC will be an asset. Proven experience of using a SCOS 2000 based mission control system. Proven experience few years in providing Spacecraft Operations Engineering Services operations preparations and operations execution, LEOP experience will be an asset. In depth experience with flight operations procedures development using MOIS. Ground Segment knowledge at system level. Working language is English, fluent level both in spoken and written is mandatory, French knowledge will be an asset. Ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Desirables Relevant experience in team leadership motivation, trainingcoaching, stress management, negotiation, etc. Ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems. Some experience dealing with external interfaces. Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat. Familiarity with medium Earth orbit satellites. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Spacecraft Operations Manager for Galileo Reference G014243OD8 Application closing date 14.11.14 Start date 01.01.15 with if possible 1 month familiarisation prior to start Service duration 01.07.2015 with possible extension

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