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MSG Mission Control Operations Engineering Support

2014-04-02 13:38:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Dear Sir or Madam, We are currently in search of support for the following project. This position is available on a permanent basis. POSITION ID 2116 ROLE FUNCTION MSG Mission Control Operations Engineering Support in Darmstadt Germany GENERAL CONDITIONS START 01 July 2014 PERIOD 2 years 2 options for extension, each option stands for 1 year LOCATION Darmstadt TYPE OF BUSINESS Science CONTRACT fulltime employment WORKING LANGUAGE English, French is considered an advantage DEADLINE 07.05.2014 MUSTHAVE SKILLS MANDATORY In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline, the Key Person shall have the following mandatory attributes at least five years work experience in operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO andor Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems and their associated ground segments at least five years work experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems software at least three years work experience in operation of the MSG Central Facility system. NICETOHAVE SKILLS CONSIDERED AS AN ADVANTAGE experience developing and maintaining operational procedures using the APEX procedure management system experience in mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite mission control operations experience in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems experience in the use of satellite simulators experience in the use of Windows operating systembased satellite control systems experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS familiarity with flight dynamics functions as applied to satellite mission control operations familiarity with ECSS and CCSDS standards related to spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. familiarity with the SCOS spacecraft control system familiarity with the EPOCH IPS MC product suite from Integral Systems now Kratos familiarity with Unix and Linux operating systems. ROLE COMPETENCY Autonomy and Resourcefulness Work proactively in an individual or team environment, with the minimum of supervision Perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Conducting activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, working calmly and correctly under stress. Teamwork Integrity Share expertise and experience with other team members provide crosstraining and support. Work in small teams Value and respect other opinions, treat others fairly, encouraging participation Accept criticism positively and be willing to adapt and change working methods. Planning and Organisation Prepare critical activities in advance and in detail, to be shared for review and approval prior to the actual execution of the work. Coordinate and communicate activities with key stakeholders management, operators, quality assurance, configuration management Problem Solving Innovation Take ownership of problems through to effective resolution Develop initiatives to resolve underlying issues that go beyond the immediate problem Take steps to minimise risks in both the near and longterm. Communication Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills and be confident to deal with a wide variety of people and to influence at all levels. Have excellent presentation and training skills with the ability to deliver a message such that it generates learning and understanding. Communicate and work effectively in English. For more Details about the Tasks, please feel free to contact Ms. Bianca Brankers Corporate Recruiter

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Mission Control Operations Engineer

2014-04-02 11:36:44| 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 Mission Control Operations Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Mission Control Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climaterelated satellite data, images and products for its users. You will have the following responsibilities Maintain an understanding of the MSG mission, as well as space and ground segment operational needs for mission control within the central facility Define, update, validate and document the mission control operations concept Liaise with the spacecraft operations team, mission planning and flight dynamics teams and ground and system operations teams to support continuity and optimisation of new or modified spacecraft monitoring and control operational needs Define and maintain missioncontrol operations procedures Liaise with external entities and partners to fulfil joint operations requirements Perform routine observations preventative maintenance on mission control functions Respond to mission control related anomalies and operational contingencies Raise anomaly reports when necessary and monitor their resolution Generate formal engineering changes Definite, implement, and test any changes to the mission control application software or to inhouse supporting software Operational validation of new mission control application software. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in a technical discipline Several years work experience in operations preparation and routine operations of GEO andor LEO satellite systems and their associated ground segments Verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems software Operation of the MSG Central Facility system Mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite mission control operations Databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems Use of satellite simulators and satellite control systems Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We are looking for candidates who are available from July 2014 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 Karina Specht, quoting job reference DEDSC2234 before 06May14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.

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EDRS Mission Operations Engineer

2014-04-02 11:36:43| 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 EDRS Mission Operations Engineer to support our customer in Germany. EDRS Mission Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European leader in exciting and technologically sophisticated projects in the areas of space transportation and satellites. You will be a member of the Operations team in charge of performing the following activities during the operational hours of the Primary Mission Operations Centre PMOC Supervision of system performance and of automatic service provision Maintenance of actual mission planning data and mission schedule Supervision of planning processes and reporting to engineering in case of conflicts and of key management processes Supervision of the health status of all EDRS components Monitoring of the service infrastructure and the distributed IP Network Level1 response to anomalies, based on procedures Monitoring the use of the satellite payload Activation of engineering support if required User Help Desk first response during the operational hours of the PMOC Trouble ticket and incident management Routine Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul for EDRS equipment Daily shift handover tofrom the BackUp Mission Operations Centre Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in a relevant discipline Several years of experience in satellite and ground segment operations Knowledge of satellite communications, earth observation missions, as well as mission operation ground infrastructure Knowledge of problem solving in IT landscapes Extensive experience working with Microsoft Office products Excel, Word, Outlook, Project and operating systems such as WIN7UNIX or Server 2012 Willingness to do shift work and the ability to operate in an international team Fluency in English and German is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Munich. We are looking for candidates who are available from May 2014 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 Julia Niehaus, quoting job reference DEMSC2235 before 30Apr14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany. Apply for this job

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Spacecraft Operations Engineer Mission Planning and Payloads MF

2014-02-24 15:44:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Spacecraft Operations Engineer Mission Planning and Payloads MF Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. This is a regular opportunity for an experienced Engineer to work in the domain of satellite operations operations preparations in Darmstadt ESAEsoc. Its covering a Spacecraft Operations Engineering service primarily assigned to Sentinel1 mission, but with the possibility of supporting other missions within the Earth Observation Missions Division. The primary areas of responsibility for this position are the CBand SAR instrument and the Optical Communications Payload OCP but the candidate may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services. RESPONSIBILITIES DUTIES specific to Sentinel1 Validation, test and operation of the MCS Mission Planning System The definition of the Mission Planning interface with PDGS Inorbit commissioning Responsible for the SAR and OCP NDIU PSS validation, test and operation LEOP support Responsible for Payloads, Power, Thermal and Deployables QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University or similar degree in aerospace, electronics or physics A few years experiences with operational aspects of satellites ESSENTIAL SKILLS Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, preferably for SAR instruments or similar payloads Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Able to work independently DESIRABLE SKILLS Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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Sentinel1 Payload and Mission Planning Spacecraft Operations Engineer

2014-02-21 17:35:53| 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 Payload and Mission Planning Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Sentinel1. Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this position are the CBand SAR instrument and the Optical Communications Payload OCP but the candidate may be requested to assume the responsibility and perform activities for additional subsystems or systems within the scope of general SOE services. Other areas of responsibility specific to Sentinel1 are Validation, test and operation of the MCS Mission Planning System the definition of the Mission Planning interface with PDGS Inorbit commissioning Responsible for the SAR and OCP NDIU PSS validation, test and operation LEOP support Responsible for Payloads, Power, Thermal and Deployables. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a degree in aerospace engineering or equivalent. Essential Spacecraft subsystem knowledge, preferably for SAR instruments or similar payloads Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields Able to work independently Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel Familiarity with operational training. Desirable Familiarity with the ESOC environment Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Some experience dealing with external interfaces Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with low Earth orbit satellites Familiarity with Operational Payloads Experience in operational training Familiarity with the ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS Knowledge of satellite or ground operations, or nonspace operational environments Experience with prelaunch activities and launch campaigns of satellites Mission Planning expertise Power Thermal expertise. The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply by either clicking on, or copying into your browser, the URL below. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid50097 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Sentinel1 Payload and Mission Planning SOE Reference G014035OD8 Application closing date 070314 Start date ASAP 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 ESA, please consult httpwww.esa.int

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