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EPSSG Senior Space Segment Engineer

2019-05-24 13:28:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

This post supports the cooperation with ESA on the space segment for the EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation EPSSG Metop Second Generation MetopSG programme. After an initial introduction phase at EUMETSAT, the duty station will be in the ESA establishment in the Netherlands ESTEC, Noordwijk. The post holder will report to the ESA MetopSG Project Manager as a member of the established joint Single Space Segment Team SSST whilst maintaining close coordination with the EPSSG Programme Manager in EUMETSAT. Up until the end of commissioning of both protoflight model satellites 2024 of MetopSG, the duty station will remain at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands and may be then moved to the EUMETSAT Headquarters afterwards DUTIES Represent EUMETSAT in the Single Space Segment Team SSST for technical and programmatic aspects In the role of Deputy Project Manager for MetopSG, assist and report to the ESA MetopSG Project Manager Support the ESA Project Manager in the implementation of the MetopSG satellite development activities, including management of industry partners Coordinate all matters related to the Space Segment and the deliverables exchanged between EUMETSAT and ESA Launcher Interfaces, Customer Furnished Item CFI instruments, Simulators, Databases, etc. Provide technical expertise on the satellite requirements and performance Maintain regular reporting and coordination with the EUMETSAT EPSSG team to ensure coherence of satellite and system development activities Coordinate programmatic activities relating to EUMETSAT CFI instruments, as required in the frame of the satellite preparation activities Provide technical support to the launcher interface definition and evolutions Support the definition and implementation of the launch campaigns of the satellites Support the preparation and execution of the Launch and Early Operations Phase LEOP Support the preparation and execution of the Satellite InOrbit Verification and Commissioning activities Support the definition and monitor the execution of the satellites storage activities Followup the health status of the inorbit satellites and organise support from Industry as required e.g. anomalies, complex operations, etc. Ensure that inorbit experience is taken into account for the preparation of the recurrent satellites Support to EPS Third Generation definition phase. QUALIFICATIONS University degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent. Candidates must be able to work effectively in English and have some knowledge of French. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE A minimum of ten years professional experience in Space Segment engineering, procurement and management, preferably in the frame of an Earth Observation satellite development programme Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to apply these to the interactions with teams having different or conflicting interests Proven ability to understandsynthesise complex issues and appreciate conflicting interests Capability to propose the steps necessary to control risks and guide critical decisions. EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS The initial contract will be of 4 years duration, with subsequent 5 year contracts being awarded thereafter, subject to individual performance and organisation requirements. There is no limit to the amount of followup contracts a staff member can receive up to the EUMETSAT retirement age of 63 and there are certainly opportunities to establish a long career perspective at EUMETSAT. This post is graded A4A5 on the EUMETSAT salary scales. The minimum basic salary for this post is EURO 8047 per month net of internal tax which may be negotiable based on skills and experience. The salary scale provides for increments on the anniversary of taking up employment, and scales are reviewed by the EUMETSAT Council with effect from 1 January each year. In addition to basic salary, EUMETSAT offers attractive benefits. Further information, including salary details, is available on the EUMETSAT web site. EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment for men and women. Please note that only nationals of EUMETSAT Member States may apply. The EUMETSAT Convention requires that Staff shall be recruited based on their qualifications, account being taken of the international character of EUMETSAT. ABOUT EUMETSAT EUMETSAT is Europes meteorological satellite agency. Its role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisations Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide. EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users. As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT has 30 Member States Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. The closing date is 25th June 2019.

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Space Flight Dynamics Engineer

2019-05-15 16:29:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Deadline to apply as soon as possible With 1.800 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems. We are looking for a Flight Dynamics Engineer Profile Mandatory skills University degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or equivalent Sound knowledge of Flight Dynamics, orbit and attitude dynamics Good understanding of celestial mechanics, spacecraft flight dynamics and sw programming Experience with Flight Dynamics software tools and procedures Experience with SUNSolaris, FORTRAN, C, MATLAB and UNIX operating System Familiarity with Flight Dynamics operations operational experience would be an advantage. Responsibility The engineer will support the flight dynamics operations in the following activities Prelaunch Development Studies for the operational FD software Mission Planning Support Orbit Determination Trajectory Optimisation ACS Command Generation ACS Calibration Auxiliary Data and Experimenters Support Operational Support Studies and Mission Analysis Critical Mission Planning Support LEOP and Interplanetary Phases Science Missions Manoeuvre Earth Observation Orbit Interplanetary Orbit Determination Interplanetary Trajectory Optimisation Routine Mission Planning Support AOCS Command Generation Actuators and Control Systems Calibration Attitude Determination and OB Systems Monitoring and Verification Optical Sensors Calibration Auxiliary Data Generation Test, Simulations and Training Evaluation and Reporting

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Systems engineer space vehiclessatellites

2019-04-24 10:29:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Space Vehicle System Engineer As a system engineer, the candidate will join a collaborative team to develop innovative nanosatellite vehicle solutions for multiple projects. The individual will be responsible for mission planning, requirements management, vehicle sizing, system trade studies, interface definition, and systems integration. Specific tasks may include Working in a small team environment closely with hardware, software, mechanical, and systems engineers to develop optimal solutions to complex problems Management requirements to ensure proper flowdown and traceability, as well as requirements verification Perform system and vehicle level trade studies to balance risk, cost, and performance Supporting assembly, integration, and test AIT activities including generation of build procedures and test plansprocedures Leading concept of operations development and mission operations procedures Participating in team discussions involving vehicle architecture and design for future projects. REQUIREMENTS Specific requirements include Highly motivated, selfstarting, enthusiastic, and able to perform duties autonomously Ability to solve complex problems with a high degree of innovation and effectiveness Ability to lead and motivate project teams to ensure program success Basic understanding of the Systems Engineering process BS or MS in engineering field with focus on Aerospace or other engineering discipline Familiarity with spacecraft andor launch vehicle systems. Small satellite or CubeSat experience desirable. ............................................................................................................... Only candidates from within Europe will be considered for this position. The job is based in Monaco, but the candidate may chose to live in Monaco or nearby in France. Information regarding Orbital Solutions Monaco will be provided upon request.

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Space Segment Maintenance Engineer

2019-03-26 16:29:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Space Segment Maintenance Engineer Job ID 1962019 Your Mission One of the main tasks of the DLR GfR mbH is to operate and manage the constellation of Galileo satellites from the Galileo Control Center in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. For the performance of tasks in the Galileo operation team of our Operations Department in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany we are looking for a Space Segment Maintenance Engineer. This position focuses on spacecraft anomaly investigation, recovery strategies and workaround development. Responsibilities Analysis of tasks in Galileo operations and procedures regarding performance reduction and satellite lifetime Planning and implementation of test procedures Providing service in compliance with Key Performance Indicators Support of Galileo operations with focus of anomaly recovery and improvements Performance and trend analysis Error analysis and errorhandling procedures Analysis, development and production of operating procedures Analysis and development of new operational concepts and improvements with focus of service oriented spacecraft operations Potentially Space Segment Team coordination Potentially Coordination with L3 support subcontractors OHB, Airbus Skill Requirements Masters degree in engineering or equivalent preferred in aerospace engineering or equivalent Experience in space projects an commercial environment Experience in SC design, unit andor avionics software development beneficial High analytical skills and flexibility Good level of spoken and written English High communication skills Your Future You can look forward to an employer who will value your engagement and who supports your development with various opportunities for further qualifications and training. Our unique working environment provides you with creative freedom and an incomparable infrastructure where you can realize your ambitions.

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Java Software Engineer Space

2019-03-13 21:29:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Do you have a strong interest in developing software for highly complex space systems? Do you want to take part in the Galileo program? Your day to day activities As a Java Software Engineer on our team, you will be working on a Mission Critical System that is part of the Galileo infrastructure. The system is characterized by a high level of complexity with the added challenge of it being operational and requiring next to 100 availability. Your work will contribute to the security aspects and data protection of this navigation mission. Your main task is software development according to the component and element requirements, which includes investigation, solution proposal, implementation, and review of code. You are responsible for ensuring all code you develop. Other responsibilities are performing peerreviews, reviewing the required documentation and providing support onsite personnel from your expertise. You have to be willing to travel to client sites and other CGI offices around Europe. Things you need to be successful You are wellorganized, energetic and have a high level of attention to detail. You have advanced analytic skills and are a quick learner. You have a strong interest in software development in a highly complex space system, are inquisitive and able to investigate technical problems. You also have A Bachelors degree with a focus on Information TechnologyCommunications or equivalent, or experience demonstrating equivalent working level Experience with Objectoriented programming languages preferably Java Experience in software design and principles is desirable Experience with GSWS standards or equivalent is desirable Experience with space projects is desirable. Eligibility for an EU Personal Security Clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL and above is part of the selection procedure Your working environment With almost 40 years in the industry, CGI Space is a growing business with exciting projects and prospects across the Navigation, Security, Earth Observation and Satcoms domains. We currently have around 500 members working on projects in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. You will get the opportunity to work for Galileo. Galileo is Europes own global satellite system and currently consists of a constellation of 22 satellites. It is capable of providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service under civilian control. The system is still under development and has recently entered the Exploitation Phase. Our team is responsible for the development of the Key Management Facility of the Galileo Mission Segment. We want to get the best out of you When you work at CGI, you are right on a challenging workplace with professional colleagues and you are a building block within a close community. We encourage you in your development and offer you all the space. Growth is selfevident. More information More information about the vacancy? Contact Gert Marin via 31 88 56 48295 or gert.mariencgi.com For other questions about the application procedure, please contact the Recruitment department on 088 564 00 00 or recruitment.nlcgi.com. Learn more about CGI at www.cgi.com. Apply for this job! Are you ready to be part of something ground breaking? Apply immediately via our online application page! Responses from employment agencies will not be considered.

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