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Spacecraft Reliability Engineer
2020-07-28 11:11:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job context and purpose Astrocast, in partnership with Airbus and Thuraya is building a network of leadingedge nanosatellites in Low Earth Orbit to provide costeffective IoT services to the 90 of the world not covered by cellular systems. Astrocast low cost modems collect and transmit data from sensors or other customer assets and transmit them to our satellite network. The collected data is stored on the satellite and then forwarded to ground stations located around the globe. The ground stations forward the data to the cloud database, which is easily accessible to clients. Astrocasts mission is to strive at building and maintaining the most advanced and sustainable satellite IoT communication network to track assets, monitor the environment and save lives. Astrocast will start to deploy its commercial satellites constellation at the end of 2020 and start offering its commercial service in 2021. Reliability of the satellites, ground systems and the overall operations is a key factor to guarantee the continuity and the quality of the service. We are looking for engineers who will daily monitor the spacecraft, control the space operations, contribute to the improvement of the space operations systems design, including automation of the space operations system, proposals for new flight or ground software features, flight procedures, operations strategies, etc. A day in the life of the Spacecraft Reliability Engineer Monitor and control all operational progress, in accordance with the scheduled operations plan, ensuring that safety criteria are respected and that all operations are conducted in accordance with the established procedures Perform specific operations related to individual missions, as defined in the operations plans Report to the Head of Spaceflight Engineering or his Deputy when a not known anomaly is detected Take corrective actions as necessary, applying the contingency emergency procedures in case of known anomaliescontingencies Prepare operations reports as requested Maintenance and improvement of flight procedures Contribute to the enhancement of the automation of the space operations system with specifications and bug reporting Analysis of spacecraft anomaly and anomalyhandling procedures. Reproduction and documentation of the anomaly on the testing facility FlatSat or QM facility Analysis, reproduction and documentation of ground system anomalies Interfacing with the flight and groundsoftware development team for testing or improvement proposals Analysis and development of new operational concepts and improvements with focus of M2M spacecraft operations Test and validate all operational items Training and Simulations Review, refine and complement relevant documentation generated during preceding phases Maintenance and improvement of space operations handbooks Onduty when needed for controlling and monitoring the fleet from the Service Operations Centre SOC What will make you successful Masters degree in aerospace engineering or equivalent diploma or experience Excellent knowledge of Matlab or similar software Knowledge of the following languages XML, C, C, Python Understanding of APIs and database systems Attention to detail and procedural discipline Ability to work autonomously, showing initiative and selfmanagement skills Motivated and proactive team player Perfect mastery of English oral and written Handson experience in testing environment is an asset Thorough understanding of spacecraft onboard architectures is an asset Experience with realtime spacecraft operations console is an asset What we offer Astrocast supports equal opportunities employment. Our values are important to us as they define Astrocast culture and represent what we believe in Agile stay ahead of the game and be ready for the next challenge Smart be smart enough to set goals you can reach and navigate to get there Teamoriented share knowledge, trust your colleagues and be committed Respectful embrace diversity, new ideas and value differences Openminded think outside the box, be open to change and learn from failures. Astrocast offers flexible working time, team events and great offices, in a dynamic, friendly, innovative and multicultural work environment with Attractive working conditions pingpong table, fresh fruits, training, lounge, etc. Start Date September 1st, 2020 Contract mission duration Permanent position with 3month trial period Activity rate full time 100 Location Astrocast, ChavannesprsRenens, Switzerland Send your complete application including your CV, cover letter and work certificates before August 31st , 2020 to jobsastrocast.com
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Engineer, System Reliability
2020-02-24 19:11:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us Its a great time to be part of the SES team We are the worlds leading satellite operator with over 70 satellites in two different orbits, Geostationary Orbit GEO and Medium Earth Orbit MEO. We provide a diverse range of customers with global video distribution and data connectivity services through two business units SES Video and SES Networks. Our global team works collaboratively to make a significant, and often lifechanging difference in the world. As part of our team, you will play an integral part in delivering on our vision. At SES, we connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Engineer, System Reliability United States Manassas, Virginia ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The System Reliability Engineer is a key member of the SES Networks Ground Systems engineering team providing technical leadership and expertise in the areas of satellite terminal, gateway, and baseband systems sustainment and support. The engineers primary objective is to ensure SES Networks customers have the highest quality gateways, terminals and baseband systems available, meeting the companys system performance requirements by driving continuous performance improvement. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Perform system engineering performance analyses in support of the SES Networks ground terminal and baseband systems Provide technical support to internal customers to resolve systemic engineering HWSW issues on existing customer deployed MEO Ka compatible antennas, RF components, and baseband equipment Develop and distribute resolutions to systemic issues using our Configuration Management process through field bulletins, software updates, manual updates, and training if needed Develop performance analyses strategies and tools to identify performance deficiencies in the deployed customer terminals Engage with antenna system, RF component, and baseband vendors to resolve HWSW issues including quality deficiencies identified in fielded terminals Identify and develop corrective actions and improvements in the deployed customer terminals Develop and document requirements, specifications, interfaces, test plans, and supporting the Operations, Maintenance and Sustainment programs Develop forwardlooking architectures and designs that support implementation of evolving O3b products and capabilities based on performance analysis Lead development of advanced terminal capabilities including antennas, modems, and RF components COMPETENCIES Customer focus Problem solving Selfstarter Oral and written communication Team player Leadership Prioritization Detail oriented Global cultural awareness QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE Required Minimum 610 years of combined education and experience in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Operational experience in remote baseband, IF, RF, antennas, and WANLAN equipment Moderate experience in development and deployment of VSAT systems Working knowledge of LinuxUnix operating systems Fluency in English, other languages are beneficial 10 of domestic and international travel Preferred Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Moderate experience in the telecommunications or satellite industry Moderate experience in performance analysis of satellite communication systems, satellite terminal systems, satellitebased networking data systems, and KaBand systems Working knowledge of internetbased network connectivity principles and implementation ExcellentGood command of MS Office package Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio Whats in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support youll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. Were proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. Good to know For more information on SES, click here. SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity! Apply HERE
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