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Software Engineer for Earth Observation Applications Development MF
2017-10-13 17:13:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us Space Applications Services NVSA is a dynamic international company with 30 years experience in performing and supporting system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We work on international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We are looking for a Software Engineer for Earth Observation Applications Development MF SYSEOS201710HQ001 The successful candidate will be based in SintStevensWoluwe, Brussels area, and will join the Earth Observations Systems EOS Team which has the following expertise Develops complex software systems combining stateoftheart technologies from Earth Observation EOS, Geographic Information Systems GIS, and Knowledge Management KM domains. Leads projects for the European Space Agency ESA. Is involved in European Commission EC programmes, especially in the Research and Technology Development. Is developing commercial applications. Works frequently with international partners. Tasks and Responsibilities Design and development of distributed satellite and insitu data processing platforms to transform and fuse data to create downstream products. Applying Cloudbased distributed processing and Big Data methods and technologies. Qualifications and Experience A Masters Degree in the relevant discipline o Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, Physical Geometry, Remote Sensing. A minimum of 3 years experience in design and development of distributed systems SOA, MSA. Sound experience with Pythonbased programming especially on Web applications and services. Experience with the software development lifecycle. Good knowledge of Linux systems as a user and administrator. Knowledge andor experience with o Cloud and IaaSrelated techniques and tools e.g. Apache Spark and Hadoop, Ansible Playbooks, MarathonMesos, OpenStack. o Satellite Earth Observation data processing systems, especially in the areas of specification, design and implementation of large satellite instrumentrelated data processing systems andor subsystems. o Formats used in processing satellite data. o Scientific tools and languages e.g., Matlab, R, GDAL, numpy. o Scheduling and parallelisation of scientific software. o OGC standards, ISO Geographic Information standards, GISrelated techniques and tools, and of additional programming languages such as C and Go, is an asset. Candidates will have the following skills Ability to cope with schedules and deadlines. Ability to synthesise, summarise and draw conclusions. Very good organization and communication skills. Ability to work in distributed international teams. A proactive approach, with initiative and ability to work independently. Fluency in English written and oral and used to write highquality software project documentation in English. What Do We Offer? Working in a growing company, with offices located in Belgium, the Netherlands and the USA. A professional, pleasant atmosphere with motivated staff, where autonomy and initiatives are encouraged. An interesting remuneration package with a relocation allowance, if applicable. A full time employment position. Preference will be given to candidates eligible to work in the European Union or in possession of a European Blue Card for two or more years. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible. How To Apply? Click on the Apply link next to this position on our website careers.spaceapplications.com. Include your CV and Motivation Letter both in English and send to jobsspacepplications.com. For this position the contact person is Mr. Bernard Valentin. Space Applications Services NVSA Leuvensesteenweg 325 1932 SintStevensWoluwe Brussels area, Belgium Tel 32 02 721.54.84 www.spaceapplications.com
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Earth Observation Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2017-10-09 10:12:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space GmbH is looking for the location in Darmstadt Germany a junior Satellite Operations Engineer for our customer EUMETSAT. Tasks The key person shall be integrated into the Sentinel3 Spacecraft Operations Team. The key person shall be primarily assigned to Satellite 3 FCT to support the routinine operarations of Senitnel3A as well as start the prepartion of the Sentinel3B when handed over from ESOC to EUMETSAT. The tasks of the Key person will typically include Support to the commissioning and routine operations of Sentinel 3A, and preparing for Sentinel3B comprising Provision of operational expertise to their relevant system in particular, with support to other platform subsystems andor payload instruments andor onboard software management, satellite simulator and ground segment operations interfaces Maintain the corresponding operations documentation and flight procedures, including the update and operational validation of procedures releases in a configuration controlled environment Perform trending and performance analysis on the corresponding subsystems and instruments, including definition and possibly prototyping of additional analysis checks where necessary Investigations into satellite anomalies. This may require a close cooperation with the Post launch Support Office PLSO in ESTEC and space industry Support the coordination of partner agency interactions for relevant subsystemsinstruments Participation in the satellite oncall support rota Identification and support to implementation of system and process improvements concerning the Spacecraft Operations Team responsibilities and interfaces. Support to the system and operations preparation of sentinel3 C and D satellites Provide inputs and I or review the definition of system and satellite operational concepts Review space to ground interface specifications and flight operations manuals Support the definition of tools and processes required to prepare for and operate the satellites. Support to the system and operations preparation of other LEO satellites Provide operations preparation support as required to the Sentinel6 development. Essential requirements In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the key person shall have a demonstrated experience in at least two of the following mandatory skills Experience on Spacecraft Operations on Low Earth Orbit LEO, 3 axis stabilised spacecraft with responsibility for one or more platform subsystems or instruments during operational validation, commissioning or routine operations phases Experience of at least 3 years of SCOS2000 mission control system and use of the MOIS operations preparation tool Demonstrated experience in satellite performance monitoring and reporting aspects including anomaly analysis and solving in liaison with satellite industry, procedure change control and configuration management processes Experience in the operation or development of satellite ground segment facilities, in particular procedure development, monitor and control, mission planning, onboard software management, performance analysis, configuration management and simulator facilities. Desirable requirements Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Key person to have experience with some of the following Specification of system and operational concepts, facility requirements Familiarity with the ECSS Packet Utilisation Standard, customisation and usage Familiarity with system change control and configuration management procedures Other Information Start date is ASAP Fluency in English is mandatory The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen Location of work EUMETSAT in DarmstadtGermany. 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. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then send your application preferably online to daniel.gestallsespace.com.
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Earth Observation Regional Sales Director Europe
2017-08-21 18:11:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Earth Observation Regional Sales Director EUROPE Role Purpose develop the overall Earth Observation business in the region, targeting year on year growth of sales and order intake whilst defining the long term strategic direction. Develop a network of distributors, and trusted partners to drive application based data sales. Manage the regional team promoting a positive, forward thinking and focused working philosophy, leading by example. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities the Regional Sales Director is expected to be Responsible for the sales revenue targets, order intake and strategic direction of the region. Identifying, cultivating, winning and growing business in Earth Observation and related application domains throughout the region. Responsible for the management and development of the regional team, consisting of Regional Sales Managers, Key Account Managers, Senior Sales Coordinator Customer Experience. Mentor individuals by delivering regular feedback and performance reviews, fostering a strong team ethos. Leading the companys full range of Business Development and sales activities related to EO data, valueadded information productsapplications and services. Develop and own the regional sales and marketing plan, to include regional trends, competition, marketing plan on a page, events, sales forecasts and 35 year plan. Implement and performance manage the reseller network in region, including cultivating mutually beneficial partner relationships. Work closely with internal stakeholders in sales, marketing, contracts, engineering, operations, and finance as well as with the companys external partners, subcontractors, and agents. Responsible for 100 mandatory use of CRM within the team for all customerresellerpartner meeting interfaces, updating the sales pipeline regularly resulting in a weekly regional dashboard. Responsible for gathering customer needs, working with customers to understand their workflows feeding back to the EO Product Manager, sales, marketing and senior management team. Carefully balance the companys needs to win new business whilst managing risk. Deliver weekly and monthly regional report updates on sales performance and marketing activities to Global Business Development Director. Key Activities Coordinate the regions selling efforts, bids, RFIRFP responses Develop and own large strategic accounts in the region Manage the regional team on a day to day basis Implement regional BD sales and marketing activities Develop and implement the regional sales marketing plan Manage reseller channel, partners and key strategic relationships Ensure the mandatory use of CRM to reflect the regions activities KPI Target Metrics Maintain and grow EO market share, in the region. Increase revenue and profitability through the EO portfolio. Increase customer loyalty and repeat business. What we are looking for 10 years sales experience, with proven results in multiple customer facing roles. Target driven with strong interpersonal skills including team management, coupled with a strong business focus and aptitude to cope with the pressure of a target driven environment. Ability to lead from the front and influence at senior levels, with a high level of negotiation skills. Highly customer oriented with initiative and willingness to learn, as well as good decision making and time management skills. Advanced planning and management knowledge plus excellent presentation and communication skills. Excellent knowledge of Earth Observation, Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System technologies and applications preferred. Secondary language skills an asset. Available to travel internationally on a regular basis in excess of 50 To apply for this vacancy please link this URL httpdeimosimaging.applytojob.comapplyZfbx15cvU5RegionalSalesDirector?sourcespacecareers
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Earth Observation Regional Sales Manager Europe
2017-08-21 18:11:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Role Purpose develop the Earth Observation business in the region interact with potential users to understand and interpret their needs and requirements prepare and deliver sales proposals and quotations manage and develop key sales accounts, resellers and partners. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities the Regional Sales Manager is expected to Drive sales revenue, identifying, cultivating, winning and growing business in Earth Observation, satellite technologies and related application domains throughout the specified region. Become an expert in the products and services of the company. Analyze the market in the region actors, competitors, requirements, trends, potential, etc.. Identify potential customers and their needs, in order to expand the customer base in the region Actively develop sales opportunities by researching and identifying potential accounts. Interact with customers to understand their needs and translate these into proposals. Prepare and deliver sales proposals and quotations responding to RFIRFPs. Manage and increase value in key accounts by develop and foster customer loyalty by creating business solutions focused on longterm relationship. Work with customers to understand needs and customer workflows feeding back to the EO Product Manager, sales, marketing and senior management team. 100 mandatory use of CRM for all sales opportunities, customerresellerpartner interfaces, updating the sales pipeline regularly resulting in a weekly report to the Regional Sales Director. Attend major industry events, conferences, tradeshows and expositions to represent the company where appropriate and justified. KPI Target Metrics Maintain and grow EO market share, in the region. Increase revenue and profitability directly through the EO portfolio. Increase customer loyalty and repeat business. Education and Requirements University degree or equivalent in Technical Areas Remote Sensing, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautic, Physics, Geology, Geography etc. MBA or equivalent will be considered an asset. Broad experience on a similar role. Must have experience in Earth Observation market or remote sensing Proven track record within Earth Observation market selling Satellite Images Command of English is mandatory plus Skills 5 years sales experience, with proven results in multiple customer facing roles. Honest and ethical approach New business sales focus more hunter than farmer High customer oriented Team player with proactive and positive attitude Target driven, leads from the front. Strong Gravitas and influence. Excellent communication skills. Strong written and oral communication skills First class negotiator. Proactive. Positive attitude. Good planning and time management skills. Strong business focus, helicopter view with understanding of required detail, sparring partner to senior management Strong analytical skills Used to cope with the pressure of a target driven environment Other Available to travel internationally on a regular basis in excess of 50 To apply for this vacancy please link this URL httpdeimosimaging.applytojob.comapply3iXjvW9okCRegionalSalesManager?sourcespacecareers
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Earth Observation Applications Support Engineer
2017-08-04 09:11:24| 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 Earth Observation Applications Support Engineer to support our customer in the United Kingdom. Earth Observation Applications Support Engineer Responsibilities As part of the ESA climate office, your responsibilities are to expand the awareness, utilisation and scientific impact of EO data for climate research and applications, in particular for the ocean but also for other domains of the earth system. The tasks include conducting scientific data exploitation activities and research studies to address gaps in knowledge as part of the contribution of European Earth Observation science to future IPCC assessments and reports, supporting and informing the implementation of global policy decisions taken at COP21 in Paris, December 2015. Key Tasks Establishing a dialogue with specialised user communities, analysing their needs for satellitebased observations of the climate system, and assessing their feedback on available EObased information Deriving technical specifications for Fundamental Climate Data Records and Essential Climate Variables, chiefly from ESA EO Missions, with specific regard to longterm stability, consistency, completeness, availability, errorcharacterisation, reducing uncertainties, and compatibility with climate observations from other Space and non space sources Setting up and managing industrial contracts RD projects and other EO exploitation activities to respond to the needs for EObased information of climate research and climate services, including for reanalysis, modelling, attribution, projection, prediction, trends assessment, and data assimilation Ensuring the results of such developments are tested and verified with the corresponding climate user communities Cooperating with internal and external partner organisations to transfer capabilities developed under a research and demonstration context into an operational framework Maintaining links and ensuring coherence with relevant activities of Member States and international partner organisations Contributing to the Agencys public communications on EO. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience PhD preferably in oceanography, physics or geophysics, or other appropriate scientific fields, and have at least two years of experience in related remote sensing applications development andor research Extensive professional experience on product definition, calibration, validation, algorithm development, quality assessment and exploitation of Earth Observation data, particularly ESA missions, a demonstrable experience from relevant scientific exploitation activities either internationally or in ESA member states and an established profile with research communities working on the ocean and its relation to climate Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Harwell. We welcome applicants who are available from October 2017 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 Corrina Scheepmaker at jobshespace.com, quoting job UKSC3570 before 27Aug17. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Apply for this job
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