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Lisa Pathfinder Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2014-08-04 12:41:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving other ESA sites, the German Space Operations Centre and the German Galileo Control Centre. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt, Germany we are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer at ESOC. Tasks The position is for Spacecraft Operations Engineering services primarily assigned to Lisa Pathfinder, but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Astronomical Missions Division. The general tasks will include Standard Spacecraft Operations Engineering support, but with a focus on Flight Procedure Validation, Mission Planning and Payload Operations. Provision of independent procedure validation of the Flight Operations Procedures, conducted on the Lisa Pathfinder Mission Control Sysytem and Simulator. Payload operations preparation, validation and execution, including mission planning and commissioning plan and timeline. General SOE service provision during the LEOP preparation and execution when the payloads are not active. Essential requirements The essential requirements are Spacecraft knowledge on a subsystem level, particularly of Payloads. Expertise in operational environments Understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Control Theory. Fluency in English. Ability to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel, and across multidomains Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally SCOS2000 Familiarity with Operational Payloads It would be considered an advantage to have the following Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments Mission Planning expertise Power Thermal expertise Understanding of Commissioning campaigns for Satellite Payloads. Other Information Start date is 4th quarter of 2014 Candidates must be an EU citizen or hold a valid German work and residence visa To ensure your application reaches us please apply online at httpwww.scisys.despacejobs

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Spacecraft Operations Engineers Multiple Missions

2014-08-04 12:41:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently looking for experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineers to work at our client premises in Darmstadt, Germany, on the following missions ExoMars 2016 BepiColombo XMMNewton Meteosat MSF4 EPS Metop A, Metop B EPSSG Metop C Copernicus Sentinel 3, Sentinel 6 JasonCS Tasks and Activities Depending on the specific mission and your systemsubsystem expertise, your primary tasks and activities may include Responsible for the system or one or more specific platform subsystems OBDH, power, thermal, TTC, propulsion, instrument Preparation and validation of the Mission Planning System, mission planning rules and constraints, and internal external interfaces for data relay operation Supporting the LEOP, inorbit validation, and commissioning phases, including maintaining the operations documentation and flight procedures Coordinating the satellite operations activities of other team members and external teams for onboard software management, simulator support, mission control, mission planning, flight dynamics and ground stations Skills and Experience Strong Spacecraft operations preparation engineering experience Knowledge of at least two spacecraft subsystems OBDH, power, thermal, TTC, propulsion, instrument Knowledge of SCOS and procedure generation tools mandatory knowledge of MOIS, Operations Simulator, or MCS desirable Knowledge of Spacecraft design or AIT at system or subsystem level 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 31082014. We look forward to hearing from you!

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ExoMars Spacecraft Operations Engineer TTC, Data Relay

2014-08-04 12:41:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

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. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. For our activities in ESOC, we are currently seeking a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to participate in the ExoMars mission as a member of the Flight Control Team FCT during the preparatory phases, LEOP and following routine activities. Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this position are theTTC, communications and Data Relaysubsystems and the preparation, validation and maintenance of the internal and external interfaces for Mars data relay operations.The candidate may be also requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems as defined by the SOM or Division Head. Among others, the key person is expected to carry out the following tasks Study of Project Specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Preparation of Functional Requirements for the Project dedicated Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures including contribution to the Flight Operations Plan, Operations Concept, Operations Reports with special accent on the TTC subsystem and the Data Relay operations System Verification Tests SVT Procedures and Participation Participation in the System Operations Validation Test SOV, Training and Simulation Programmes Participation in Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP and Mission Operations Execution of spacecraft operations procedures for nominal and contingency cases as part of the Flight Control Team, mainly but not necessarily related to the TTC subsystem Analysis and reporting on spacecraft and ground segment performance Provision of on call support if and when required. For background information on the ExoMars mission see httpexploration.esa.intmars46124missionoverview Qualifications and Requirements Essential Previous experience in spacecraft platform subsystem operations Operational experience with interplanetary missions Understanding of Flight Control Team tasks and responsibilities pre and postlaunch Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Ability to coordinate and interact with other team members during operations Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Desirable Strong educational background in engineering or science Handson experience with ground systems and facilities required to support spacecraft operations a.o. SCOS 2000 Mission Control System, MOIS testing, operations preparation and automation tool Familiarity with the ESOC environment Operational experience with TTC subsystems, data relay indirect operations concepts Previous experience with mission planning processes and tools Ability to work efficiently on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Please note that Serco reserves the right of changing the advertisement closing date, or to close the vacancy at any time. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly in order to avoid any disappointment in such exceptional circumstances. Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please address them to our recruitment team at space.careersserco.com

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer LISA Pathfinder mf

2014-08-01 16:42:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Spacecraft Operations Engineer LISA Pathfinder mf The Mission LISA Pathfinder is an ESA space mission that will test certain technologies required for the subsequent joint ESANASA Laser Interferometer Space Antenna LISA mission which cannot be proven on Earth due to the planets gravity, including Demonstrating that a test mass can be put in pure gravitational freefall Demonstrating laser interferometry with a freefalling mirror Assessing the reliability of microNewton thrusters, lasers and optics in a space environment LISA Pathfinder operations will be performed at ESAESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. More information on the LISA Pathfinder mission can be found here httpwww.esa.intOurActivitiesOperationsLISAPathfinder The Challenge We are looking for a skilled Spacecraft Operations Engineer to be part of the team providing spacecraft operations engineering services primarily assigned to the LISA Pathfinder mission, but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Astronomical Missions Division at ESOC. The tasks to be performed are those typical for a spacecraft operations engineer, but with a focus on flight procedure validation, mission planning and payload operations. The initial focus for this position is to provide independent validation of the Flight Operations Procedures FOP. The validation is conducted on the LISA Pathfinder mission control system and using the operational simulator. The validation will therefore include the end to end ground systems. Following procedure validation, the main activity areas will be payload operations preparation, validation and execution, including mission planning and spacecraft commissioning plan and timeline. More general spacecraft operations engineering activities are expected during the LEOP preparation and execution, when the payloads are not active. It is currently planned that LISA Pathfinder will launched in the 2nd half of 2015, with commissioning completed by end of 2015. The spacecraft is planned to be decommissioned one year after launch. This is a fulltime position with a planned starting date later in 2014. Your Qualifications This position requires a person with University degree or similar in engineering, physics or related subject. Specific requirements for the position Essential skills are Spacecraft knowledge on a subsystem level, particular of payloads Experience in operational environments Understanding and ability to accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Knowledge and understanding of control theory Fluent written and spoken English Ability to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel, and across multidomains Familiarity with operational training Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally based on ESAs SIMSAT Familiarity with satellite control systems, ideally based on ESAs SCOS2000 Familiarity with operational spacecraft payloads Desirable skills are Familiarity with flight dynamics, orbit and attitude Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites Mission planning expertise Power and thermal expertise This position is located at ESOC in Darmstadt. Working time is normal office hours, with possible oncall support outside normal working hours after LISA Pathfinder launch. Occasional travel within Europe may be required. Terma offers At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary. Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkRekTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId511joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date September 10th, 2014 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer BepiColombo power, thermal, TTC, mission planning mf

2014-07-29 16:42:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Spacecraft Operations Engineer BepiColombo power, thermal, TTC, mission planning mf The Mission BepiColombo is Europes first mission to Mercury. It consists of two individual orbiters the Mercury Planetary Orbiter MPO to map the planet, and the Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter MMO to investigate its magnetosphere. More information on the BepiColombo mission can be found at httpsci.esa.intbepicolombo. The Challenge We are looking for a skilled Spacecraft Operations Engineer to be part of the team providing spacecraft operations engineering services to the Solar and Planetary Missions Division of ESAESOC in Darmstadt, Germany, with initial assignment to the BepiColombo mission. Initially, the main areas of responsibility for this position are Spacecraft power, thermal and TTC subsystems operations engineering Preparation, validation and maintenance of the BepiColombo mission planning rules and constraints. This is a full time position, located at ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany, starting in January 2015. Your Qualifications Applicants shall have an university degree, preferably in aerospace, electronics or physics or other suitable qualification. Essential skills are Previous experience in spacecraft power and thermal subsystem operations Understanding of interplanetary mission operations Understanding of Flight Control Team tasks and responsibilities pre and postlaunch Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Ability to coordinate and interact with other engineers in operations and other fields Ability to work independently with little or no supervision Eagerness to acquire and maintain knowledge as necessary to achieve agreed working objectives and improve work processes. Desirable skills are Strong educational background in an engineering or science discipline Previous experience in spacecraft TTC subsystem operations Handson experience with ground systems and facilities required to support spacecraft operations Familiarity with the ESOC environment Operational experience with interplanetary missions Previous experience with mission planning processes and tools The ability to work efficiently on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. You may also be requested to take responsibility and perform activities for additional spacecraft subsystems or systems within the scope of spacecraft operations engineering. Working time is normal office hours, with the engineer providing oncall support outside normal working hours. Occasional travel within Europe may be required. Terma offers At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary. Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkRekTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId509joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date September 10th, 2014 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events

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