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Small Missions System Engineer
2021-05-21 13:13:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is an international company which specializes in the space industry for over 30 years. The European Space Agency is our biggest client and we provide highly qualified employees to many sites of ESA mainly in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, and the UK. Your career is very important to us, therefore, we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, good salary, relocation package and genuine support to our employees. On behalf of the European Space Agency, we are looking for a highly skilled Small Missions System Engineer to work in ESTEC, in the Netherlands. SPECIFIC TASKS Within the Future Missions and Instruments Division EOPM, the Mission and System Studies Section EOPMP is responsible for the endtoend preparation of EO missions through the appropriate engineering activities, working in close cooperation with other EOP teams. More specifically The Contractor will provide system engineering support as EO Mission System Engineer in the field of small satellites for EO applications, in particular regarding the implementation of missions based on Cubesats and similar small platforms, for the following tasks support projects related to mission implementation phase BCDE1 for future sats or for commercialapplicationoriented EO missions under the ESA InCubed programme support the system level technology developments in projects under the InCubed programme, for the preparation of future related Calls and for risk retirement activities for small missions, e.g. Scouts, under maturation support the definition and monitoring of small missions under preparation through e.g. participation to reviews, assessment of industrial results, evaluation of proposals in reply to Calls, including functional analysis and design, overall system concept, system level budgets, system performance analyses. According to needs, the Contractor will also provide systemengineering support as EO Mission System Engineer in the definition and monitoring of activities for the preparation of future ESA EO missions, in particular Earth Explorers missions, Opportunity missions, Scout missions, and Earth Watch missions. The Contractor will also provide support work in the area of modelling of system or subsystem aspects and of endtoend performance simulators and simulations. REQUIREMENTS Masters degree in Engineering with relevant background and experience in space projects and associated technology developments. Good knowledge of CubeSats standard evolution and trend. Candidates should have several years of experience in the implementation of small satellites, ideally in the EO domain, including handson experience in manufacturingprocurement and environmentalacceptance tests. Ideally candidates should have experience in preparation Phases 0 and A of missions for Earth science andor commercialapplicationoriented EO missions. Knowledge of sensing techniques used in EO missions will be an asset. Knowledge of Matlab and STK or similar tools will be an asset. Proficiency in English spoken and written. Teamwork orientation. Good communication and technical writing skills with ability to synthesize. Good organisational skills. Methodical and proactive, with ability to work autonomously. Problemsolving and creativityoriented attitude, able to develop ideas into feasible concepts. DEADLINE 17062021 Please note that interviews canwill be held via skype, webex or other digital platforms. The TUD will be agreed taking into account how the coranavirus situation develops.
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Project Manager in Predevelopment for Earth Observation Missions mfd
2021-05-05 17:19:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For permanent employment the Predevelopment, Studies Proposals department at OHB System AG in Bremen is looking for a Projectmanager in Predevelopment for Earth Observation Missions mfd Your Tasks Definition and management of projects Lead of proposals ESA, DLR, EC, commercial customers, etc. Evaluate and decide upon concepts of Earth Observations Missions phase AB1 In cooperation with Earth Observation Missions project managers, definition of project targets in coordination with the customer, team partners and company management communication of project targets to all involved stakeholders Take over the leadership of the Predevelopment Department Earth Observation Missions with a disciplinary lead of a team with 9 employees Identify, evaluate and initiate improvements for the Predevelopment Earth Observation Missions department Seek solutions for strategical, planning and organizational issues together with the immediate superior and implement these within the department Earth Observation Analyze and evaluate customer opportunities in the Predevelopment for Earth Observation Missions domain and derive a strategy for their implementation Organisation and delegation of tasks and responsibilities to the department staff Support of the department staff in their skill development Your Qualifications Diploma or Master in aerospace engineering or a comparable qualification Experience in research and development projects, especially in definition phases Experience in lead of project teams, work force planning Willingness to shape future processes and organization and drive change Profound experience in early phase project and proposals of Earth Observation System satellites and payloads EOmarket and stakeholder knowledge Experience in team lead, ability to work in teams, team motivation Strong emphasis on quality and cost Relevant experience in a leadershipmanagement position, ideally within OHB group Experiences in heterogeneous, virtualmatrix and multinational environment Excellent management skills, solution orientation, work organization, conflict management Excellent conceptual and analytical skills Welldeveloped communication and leadership skills Proven skills in project management are a plus Proven moderation and communication skills are a plus Fluency in spoken and written English and German
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer for Mars Exploration Missions Operations
2021-03-17 15:17:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our customer, ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking an experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE to support their mission operations. You will be primarily assigned to the Mars Exploration Missions Operations Unit OPSOPX within the Solar System Exploration Missions Division but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this division. Responsibilities The general activities to be supported depending on the mission are Tests Preparation and Execution FOP Preparation Mission Phase Definition Mission Phase Execution LEOP, Commissioning, Mars Arrival, Surface operations, etc. Operations Supervision Tools and FOP Maintenance Anomaly Handling Validation and Deployment of Ground Systems updates Management and coordination of internal mission interfaces Mission Planning OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Service Spacecraft Performance Analysis and Reporting This is a fulltime position to be located at ESOCs premises in Darmstadt with the planned start date on 1st May 2021. Qualifications Competencies In addition to having a university degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics, you should be able to cover many of the following topics Essential skills are Spacecraft subsystem knowledge DHOBSMAOCSPowerThermalTTCPayload Experience in Ground Segment development andor improvement activities in support of flight operations Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields team player. Desirable skills include Experience in the generation of nominal contingency procedures Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with Onboard SW and OBCP development Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with deep space missions Familiarity with MOIS Experience in testing and validation of ground segment systems Familiarity with the ESOC environment The service may imply exposure to exportcontrolled information ITAR, EAR, EU, etc.. You will be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, able to work calmly and accurately under stress and able to work without supervision. What can Terma offer 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. Additional information For further information, please contact Mrs. Raluca Moise by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email recruitment.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link below with a Cover Letter and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date April 9th, 2021 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE Solar Systems and Exploration Missions Mars Exploration
2021-03-16 15:13:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thorn SDS is a niche provider of specialist engineering services within the European Space Sector. We have strong values around the wellbeing and development our people, actively sponsor the development and training of our teams, and like to think we offer something a little different to other companies. At Thorn SDS you are a big part of a small team. We currently have a vacancy for an experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineer to be based at our clients facility ESAESOC, Darmstadt. Once successful you will be primarily assigned to the Mars Exploration Operations Unit but will have opportunities to work on other missions within the Solar System and Explorations Missions Division. This is a fabulous opportunity for an individual with excellent communication skills in English, to work on a number of hugely interesting programmes. The scope of the role is wide ranging and includes Test Preparation and Execution FOP Preparation Mission Phase Definition Mission Phase execution including LEOP, commissioning, Mars Arrival and Surface operations Anomaly Handling, Mission Planning and Spacecraft Performance Analysis and Reporting. You should have experience in all of these areas. You should have applicable knowledge and experience across all Spacecraft Subsystems AOCS DH OBSM Power Thermal TTC Payload also have experience in Ground Segment development, improvement activities in support of flight operations and activities applicable to spacecraft operations. It is a key requirement that you are able to demonstrate your team player attributes ideally with experience of coordinating and interacting with other service providers in operations scenarios. The role will develop with the mission phases, and across different missions so we are looking for engineers who can demonstrate initiative and flexibility in a fastpaced environment, perhaps already familiar with the ESOC environment. With experience of the full lifecycle of spacecraft flight procedures, deep space missions and validation of ground segment systems you will ideally have carried out procedure creation, validation and simulations. You should also be familiar with SCOS2000, onboard software and MOIS. At Thorn SDS we are always seeking to identify high quality individuals who are looking to start or further their career in the space industry. These are fantastic roles with huge career development potential, to either specialise in Operations in the longterm or to develop the knowledge and skills to advance into related engineering specialisms. Please send your CV and covering letter in English to by 2nd April 2021
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Spacecraft Operations Engineer mfd Mars Exploration Missions Operations
2021-03-16 09:12:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space GmbH is truly an international company with widespread expertise in large international projects often crossing multiple organizational, cultural, and technological barriers. LSE Space is looking for an experienced Engineer mfd in order to fulfill the duty of Spacecraft Operations Engineer mfd Mars Exploration Missions Operations LSE Space GmbH is looking for an experienced Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join our Mars Exploration Missions Operations Service team, based at the European Spacecraft Operations Centre ESOC, in Darmstadt, Germany. Services will be delivered to the Mars Exploration Missions Operations Unit OPSOPX within the Solar System Exploration Missions Division but with the possibility of supporting other missions within this division. This position is based at ESOC in Darmstadt. It is fulltime and permanent and expected starting date will be 01052021 flexibility can be granted. PROJECT Mars Exploration Mission Operations LOCATION ESAESOC Darmstadt, Germany START DATE REQUIRED 01052021 flexibility can be granted TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS The general activities to be supported by this service are depending on the mission Tests Preparation and Execution FOP Preparation Mission Phase Definition Mission Phase Execution LEOP, Commissioning, Mars Arrival, Surface operations, etc. Operations Supervision Tools and FOP Maintenance Anomaly Handling Validation and Deployment of Ground Systems updates Management and coordination of internal mission interfaces Mission Planning OnBoard Software Maintenance Support Service Spacecraft Performance Analysis and Reporting. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University degree or equivalent education in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Spacecraft subsystem knowledge DHOBSMAOCSPowerThermalTTCPayload Experience in Ground Segment development andor improvement activities in support of flight operations Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft operations Ability to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields team player. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS Experience in the generation of nominal contingency procedures Familiarity with satellite control systems, in particular SCOS2000 Familiarity with Onboard SW and OBCP development Familiarity with operational simulators, especially the ones based on SimSat Familiarity with deep space missions Familiarity with MOIS Experience in testing and validation of ground segment systems Familiarity with the ESOC environment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT EU National CV and CL in Europass format. Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. Are you looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then please apply online. www.lsespace.com online application Please upload your CV CL in English in an Europass format only. httpseuropa.eueuropassen Privacy policy Data protection really matters to us. Keeping our policy transparent and protecting our users privacy, has always been a top priority. Thats why we want to make sure that your personal data will be stored in a secure and GDPRcompliant location. Therefore we are requesting that you apply online for our open positions. Thank you for your understanding in this matter and we look forward to getting in touch with you in the near future!
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