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Analyst, Spacecraft Operations

2016-05-17 17:07:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Analyst, Spacecraft Operations Ref SES0807 Region Europe Location Isle of Man Douglas Company SES Category Space Operations Position Staff Published 20160513 Context The Analyst, Spacecraft Operations is responsible for the operation of the backup Satellite Operations Centre SOC located at SES Satellite Leasing in the Isle of Man. Heshe will perform the orbital control of some satellites as well as coordinate the flyby of other satellites through SES fleet windows. Heshe must therefore have good knowledge as a technologist to understand the functioning of the satellites and the Satellite Control Facilities. As part of the newly developed SOC, the analyst will work closely with hisher peers located at the SES Head office in Betzdorf, Luxembourg. Responsibilities Operate backup SOC located at SES Satellite Leasing and in particular lead the following activities Ensure operability and updates of Spacecraft Operations SOC Lead investigation of SOC related issues Develop operational procedures of the SOC Liaise with Earth Station Engineering to ensure a safe operational configuration of all TTC stations Ensure availability of satellite telemetry and command capability Develop schedules, logs, forms, charts, graphs and other devices designed to provide thorough records Monitor the security of all Satellite Operations Systems at all SES locations using a security configuration management system and reportescalate any issue to Software Engineering Coordinate Flyby of other satellites through SES fleet windows. Ensure SES fleet information is uptodate Perform the stationkeeping of some SES satellites including orbit determination, manoeuvre, planning and computation, manoeuvre performance, analysis and calibration Provide outside office hours oncall service as required Experience Qualifications Bachelors degree in electronics, aeronautics or equivalent qualifications Demonstrated interest and capability in satellite operations and in IT security monitoring Knowledge and experience in IT security or satellite operations would be considered an advantage Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills with colleagues and direct management Proficient with industry standard office computer software such as word processors, databases and spreadsheets Ability to work in a team and without direct supervision and error free in high stress situations Good planning, organizational, writing and reporting skills Ability to take the lead in problem solving situations Objective, rational and multidisciplinary thinking Permanent position based after training DouglasIsle of Man Requirement to work out of Betzdorf in Luxembourg initially for up to 3 months to enable training of Satellite Operations performance Flexibility towards working times and to travel up to 50 of the time Fluency in English although other languages are an advantage Ability to obtain security clearance Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to VP, Satellite Project Oversight Apply for this Job online

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Manager, Spacecraft Programmes Electra

2016-05-13 13:06:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Manager, Spacecraft Programmes Electra Ref SES0809 Region Europe Location Germany Bremen Company SES Category Space Operations Position Staff Published 20160513 Context SES Techcom Services is a Luxembourgbased subsidiary of SES. Leveraging on the technical expertise accumulated within the Group by operating satellites for more than 30 years, it provides technical services to the Satellite Industry on a worldwide basis. The incumbent is responsible for the management of the ELECTRA satellite programme from the contract signature up to the satellite launch activities. Heshe will develop a long term partnership with OHB through trustworthy technical collaboration in identifying and resolving ELECTRA programmatic issues that could adversely impact SESs business. More generally heshe will contribute to the attraction of contracts by supporting the various request for proposal phases like proposal preparation, proposal handover, negotiation and contract setup and support the development of new technologies and innovations from EU suppliers. Responsibilities Responsible for the Programme Management of the ELECTRA satellite construction activities Accountable for meeting performance, quality as well as cost and time schedule Ensure ELECTRA meets high reliability and performance requirements with no major deviations or waivers from contract specification Maintain high level of visibility into contractor activities and identify any potential shortcoming that could impact spacecraft schedule Manage the ELECTRA Field Office Team at OHB Manage and negotiate any technical changes in the ELECTRA contracts Approval of milestone payments, RFDs and RFWs Actively encourage SC suppliers to bring innovative and cost efficient solutions to SES needs and grow SES reputation for technical excellence Use professional project management tools appropriated to followup, report and document project progress Travel as required for company promotion, project acquisition and project realization purposes Experience Qualifications A passionate worker committed to maintaining SES reputation for outstanding technical excellence and focused towards delivering the highest quality, reliable and innovative satellite that can meet our customers needs in the most effective way possible A high level of competency in all technical aspects of satellite procurement, integration and testing Ability to anticipate and mitigate risks, quickly react based on foreseen contingencies, face up to problems and immediately take actions to mediate the conflicts A high degree of integrity and high level of trust built on mutual respect with satellite manufactures Masters Degree in ElectricalMechanical Engineering or equivalent At least 10 years of professional experience in the space industry, preferably with some financial and commercial experience Management skills, interpersonal skills and effective communication skills with people at all levels of the organization Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of satellite design, assembly integration test, cost and schedule trades and programme management Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to SVP Space Systems Development Engineering Apply for this Job online

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2016-05-12 17:07:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Spacecraft Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a German organisation operating space flight missions and is a leading European operations institution for human space flight. You will be working onsite to support the following tasksareas Flight and ground operations error handling and investigation Key maintenance facility KMF maintenance Operations Execution Flight and Ground Input for AR and Non Conformance reports related issues raising, tracking, monitoring Support of procedure validation. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Knowledge of the Galileo project is an advantage Strong knowledge of SCOS and MOIS Being eligible to obtain a security clearance up to SECRET Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Munich. We welcome applicants who are available from August 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEMSC3079 before 03Jun16. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

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Galileo Spacecraft Secure Operations Engineer

2016-05-12 13:08:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

CAM Space www.camspacegmbh.de is a competent partner and consultant for companies involved in the aerospace and defence industries. CAM Space supports the Galileo project since the year 2000 and has a very strong presence of engineers at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich. We are reinforcing our team in the Munich area. We are looking for you as Galileo Spacecraft Secure Operations Engineer mf Are you looking for a new and interesting activity in one of Europes most outstanding projects in the area of operation of navigation satellites? This could be your field of responsibility Become a member of the Galileo Security Operations Team Specialise on security related space and ground operations Familiarise with the encryption, decryption and key management facility KMF equipment Preparation, validation and execution of secure operations Execution of routine, special and contingency operations Review of ground and space segment documentation OnCall support revolving within the team Prepare and Hold Training sessions Reporting of anomalies and nonconformances AR and NCR raising, tracking, monitoring Test participation, conduction and report generation Your profile requires A scientific or technical degree or equivalent qualification Proven experience in the field of satellite or ground control Good English language skills Readiness to take on responsibility and good team and communication skills Permission to work in the European Union. In addition the following experiences are considered as an asset Experience in testing or operations of satellites Experience with secure operations Knowledge of the Galileo project Knowledge of Galileo secure context Knowledge of SCOS and MOIS Knowledge of SC secure operations duties on console, interaction with other shift team members, work in shifts, work on call We offer Focused Training and performance oriented career development Competitive remuneration Opportunity to work in exciting challenging international projects In case you find our offer attractive please send your application documents via Email to careercamspacegmbh.de to CAM Space GmbH Dr. Bernhard Eberz Westendstr. 193 80686 Mnchen Germany

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Spacecraft Controller

2016-05-09 20:07:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The Serco Group is a FTSE 250 corporation with over 125,000 staff in 30 countries. Our strategy is to be a superb provider of public services, by being the best managed business in our sector. We are a focused business to government B2G business, specialising across five sectors Defence, Justice Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions such as the European Commission, EUMETSAT or the European Space Agency. Our two main customers in the Darmstadt area are both the European Space Agency and EUMETSAT, with Serco being the largest onsite service provider at both institutions. In Darmstadt, most of the work we do is spacecraft operations. For 2016 we anticipate further growth therefore we proactively look for university graduates former military personnel to join our Spacecraft Control teams as a first step in their careers in Operations Engineering. Main responsibilities Tasks and Responsibilities As a Spacecraft Controller you will be Operating on a 247 shift basis all or part of the mission control system, which includes parts of the ground segment as well as the space segment Assisting in configuring and testing the operational system to support the operations Taking corrective action as necessary in case of ground or space segment anomaly, applying the contingencyemergency procedures approved for the mission to ensure spacecraft safety and the continuity of service provision to users Participating in other operationsrelated activities small system development, procedures development or maintenance etc. upon request of the Team Leader. Ideal candidate Requirements This role is open to University graduates with a qualification in a related subject such as Aerospace Engineering, Satellite Communications, Telecommunications, Physics, Mechanical Electrical Engineering etc. Serco is a proud supporter of the integration of European military personnel into civilian life a background in military communications instead of a University degree would also be considered suitable for this role. Candidates must be adaptable, selfdisciplined and able to work in a calm and correct manner under conditions of stress. The position requires working a shift rota including nights and weekends candidates must be able to fit in well within a small operations team. Application procedure We recruit for Spacecraft Controllers in Germany on a regular and ongoing basis for our expanding services at ESOC EUMETSAT. We invite you to send us an application via this job posting, instead of having to wait for an advertised vacancy for a specific role. Your application will be included in our open file until a suitable Spacecraft Controller role arises. We will then contact you to discuss further details of the specific position, before progressing your application to the next stage, should you still be interested in the opportunity. Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in applying for this kind of position please visit our Serco careers hub httpscareershub.serco.eu where you can apply for this and other roles.

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