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Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2016-01-12 13:05:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Harwell UK, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Duties Tasks The areas of responsibility for this service are corresponding to a Systems Engineering Service but including activities within specific subsystems e.g payload and within the scope of general SOE services, such as test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Automation System and Simulator. The service to be provided will be primarily assigned to a particular mission Cluster II within Solar and Planetary Mission family but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this family. The general activities to be supported by this service are depending on the phase of the mission Study of specific Mission Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Supervision of daily operations and reporting General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis Support to other missions could also include SVT, Launch Campaign, LEOP, etc. Qualifications Msc in any related discipline Required knowledge Spacecraft subsystem knowledge Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Able to work independently Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with Planning and Automation Systems. A familiarity with AI Planning and Scheduling techniques is an asset. The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Experience in programming is desirable e.g. Java, Python, HTML, PHP WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2016-01-12 13:05:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

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 Engineer on a 6 months fixedterm contract. Tasks and Responsibilities Your areas of responsibilities are corresponding to a Systems Engineering Service but including activities within specific subsystems e.g payload and within the scope of general SOE services, such as test, validation and operation of the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Automation System and Simulator. As Spacecraft Operations Engineer you will be primarily assigned to a particular mission Cluster II within Solar and Planetary Mission family but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this family. The general activities you will be supporting are depending on the phase of the mission Study of specific Mission Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Preparation of Functional Requirements for Flight Control Ground Facilities Preparation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Supervision of daily operations and reporting General Flight Control Support Spacecraft Performance Analysis Support to other missions could also include SVT, Launch Campaign, LEOP, etc. Requirements You should bring a university degree in a relevant discipline, at least 4 years of postgraduate experience and the following Spacecraft subsystem knowledge Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Able to work independently Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with Planning and Automation Systems. A familiarity with AI Planning and Scheduling techniques is an asset The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Experience in programming is desirable e.g. Java, Python, HTML, PHP. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important 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. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. 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 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 Position Spacecraft Operations Engineer Reference G016004OD8 Application closing date 22012016 Start date 01032016 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESOC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESOC

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Internship Spacecraft PowerThermal Engineering

2015-12-23 12:05:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Internship Spacecraft PowerThermal Engineering Ref SES0701 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Space Engineering Position Internship Published 20151222 Context SES is a worldleading satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite communications solutions to broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the Spacecraft PowerThermal Engineering team in a fastpaced, growing organization within a dynamic and unique industry. Responsibilities Develop or upgrade existing models for Spacecraft Platform and Payload equipment power generationconsumption Support integration of equipment models in the existing Satellite capacity prediction and PowerThermal monitoring tools Validate models against real Spacecraft telemetry data Support population of different tool input files and running of different validation cases Support conversion of existing tool outputs data, plot definitions into common format for user interactive browsingdisplay Experience Qualifications Current and advanced student in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering Bachelors or Masters degree Fluency in spoken and written English Computer literate, with strong programming skills in ExcelVBA and MATLAB Strong analytical skills Satellite equipment power modelling and validation skills considered as an advantage Drive to followthrough on task until completion Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work autonomously as well as in teamHigh level of accuracy and attention to details Cando attitude ready to work in a challenging and international environment EU nationality or valid work permit for Luxembourg Our Offer An interesting and challenging internship within a worldwide leading company in an international team. The internship is remunerated. SES provides excellent sport facilities and a canteen on site. 6month internship, starting in January 2016 This position reports to General Manager, Spacecraft Engineering Power, Thermal Survivability EU Apply for this Job online

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Metop Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2015-12-22 16:04:49| 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 Metop Spacecraft Operations Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Metop Spacecraft Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Spacecraft Operations Team at EUMETSAT, you will have the following responsibilities Satellite Service Module Operations Data Handling, PowerThermal and AOCS Satellite Payload Module Operations Payload Monitor and Control, Instrument OnBoard Data Handling Satellite Instrument Operations OnBoard Software Management Operations Flight Operations Ground Segment Operations. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in science or engineering Operations Engineering for an operational satellite or in an operations preparation Low Earth Orbit LEO, 3Axis Stabilised Spacecraft Platform Bus subsystems such as power, thermal, data handling, onboard monitor and control, AOCS Payload instrument engineering expertise instrument control, onboard processing, thermal, decontamination etc. Development and validation of spacecraft operations procedures Familiarity with some of the following would be an advantage OBSW spacecraft AIT or Commissioning Flight Control Ground Segments Programming language such as C, Visual basic, Software package such as MATLAB, SPICE, IDL, PVWAVE Familiarity with system change control and configuration management procedures Ability to work independently as well as good communication skills Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from February 2016 or as soon as possible. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivationboth in English and in Word to Ms Corrina Scheepmaker at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC2932 before 11Jan16. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer

2015-12-22 16:04:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer RefIRC215177 STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire 28,384 40,926 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience and inclusive of annual allowance About Us The RAL Space Department at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory develops space and groundbased astronomy instruments for organisations and agencies including ESA, NASA and ESO. The Thermal Engineering Group TEG provides expert thermal engineering for these projects and also manages a facility for production of Multilayer Insulation. We work on a broad range of projects, including the MidInfrared Instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope, the SPICE instrument for Solar Orbiter, Optical Ground Support Equipment for Meteosat Third Generation, Receivers for MetOp Second Generation and the Broadband Radiometer Instrument for the ESA EarthCARE satellite. We are seeking an experienced spacecraft thermal systems engineers to join our group. The successful candidate will have worked in the industry for a number of years, leading thermal design and analysis activities to develop and verify thermal control systems to meet project requirements. About the role You will have responsibility for thermal design, analysis and verification activities to develop thermal control system architectures to meet project requirements. This will include preparing thermal models, analysis by hand calculation and using software, managing thermal testing, correlationreduction of thermal models and writing project documentation. You will be expected to present results to customers. Some travel abroad may be required. About you To join us you will need to have a good understanding of heat transfer processes, strong numerical and analytical skills, and have experience with thermal analysis packages, preferably ESATANTMS. A degree 21 or above in a relevant engineeringphysics subject with experience of thermal system design and analysis in the spacesatellite industry is essential. To support new projects within the group, we are particularly interested applicants with the following specialism and experience Thermal design of groundspace based calibration equipment e.g., backbody cavities, Microwave calibration targets. Development of Multilayer insulation systems for space instruments. Benefits At STFC you belong to a community of experts who are driving science and technology forward. We give you the flexibility, the freedom and the worldclass facilities to focus on what you do best, and play your part in breakthroughs and achievements that will give you lifelong pride. An excellent index linked pension scheme, 30 days leave allowance and flexitime are offered. Full details of offered benefits can be found on STFCs careers pages. A recruitment retention allowance of up to 2,500 is available for this position. Applications are handled by UK Shared Business Services to apply please visit our job board at httpwww.topcareer.jobsVacancyirc2151776171.aspx. Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 01793 867000. Please quote reference number IRC215177. The closing date for applications is 31st January 2016 however, we encourage early applications as some candidates may be interviewed before this date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

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