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Payload Engineer
2019-01-29 12:30:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An opportunity for an experienced payload engineer to work onsite at ESTEC for Telespazio VEGA UK. Objective To provide support at the Payload Engineering Section in ESTEC for activities related to the definition, simulation, specification and development of telecom, EO and RF Remote Sensing Instruments and Payloads. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include but are not limited to Definition, simulation, specification and development of telecom, EO and RF Remote Sensing Instruments and payloads. The related tasks include both RD activities in preparation of payload instrument concepts for future satellite missions and the technical support to ESA projects on the areas of telecom and EO payloads and RF Remote Sensing instruments i.e. Radar, SAR, altimeters, radiometers, scatterometers. Qualifications Experience Masters degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related specialisation. Good experience with various industrystandard CAD tools, and generic software tools for payload systems monitoring and control. Good knowledge of LabView and some knowledge of Linux operating system are a distinct advantage. Essential Skills Good English language skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to present and effectively communicate quality system processes. Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work in a diverse team environment. Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is 1st March 2019 Location of the position is ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Benefits Competitive Package 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. To apply Please send your CV and covering letter to careerstelespazio.com By sending your CV to careerstelespazio.com you give your consent for Telespazio VEGA to hold and process your personal information for the purpose of the application.
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Payload RF Engineer
2019-01-03 11:30:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Description Primary Purpose of the Role Joining the systems team of Thales Alenia Space in the UK and working on a number of fascinating Earth Observation Mission or National UK Mission, the payload RF engineer will have the following responsibilities Perform RF link budget computation and conduct associated tradeoffs Contribute to RF subsystem architecture, provide inputs for hardware selection antenna including the application of Sparameters analysis Take into account EMC requirements within the design Manage interfaces between subsystems Manage customer requirements and devolve these into subsystem requirements Support integration and verification strategy for the RF subsystems Support bids providing technical insight as well as costing inputs Deliver defined tasks to budget schedule Knowledge in data handling is an asset The position will be based at the TASUK Bristol office but up to 10 of work may need to be conducted at subcontractors or customer premises, typically in UK or Europe.
Payload Integration Management Support
2018-11-27 15:30:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Specific Tasks Generation, bookkeeping and negotiation of International Partner agreements e.g. ESA Payload Integration Agreement PIA, ESANASA PIA, Joint Implementation Plan JIP, Joint Utilisation Plan JUP etc if these agreements are required Support the review of Experiment Science Requirements ESR Monitor the status of Medical Board MBs approvals and Informed Consent Briefings Support the Integration Control Board ICB Responsible for Change Evaluation Form CEF preparation and submittal Support the review of the Increment Definition Requirements Document IDRD Annex 5, if requested Responsible for Manifest Request MR preparation and submittal of commodities Support the Manifest Status Report review Support the Requirements Planning RP Team in the preparation of Cold Stowage inputs Support ESA in the negotiations for setting up Experiment Letters ELs Support ESA in the preparation and review of Experiment Specific Agreements ExSpA between ESA and Roscosmos Support the relevant payload development reviews e.g. Critical Design Review CDR, Final Acceptance Review FAR Support the analytical integration activities of payloads into Columbus, integration activities of payloads into IP elements, launcher integration and Cold Stowage integration activities Support the Flight Safety and Integrated Safety process of payloads Support the resolution of System Problem Reports SPRs Support preventive maintenance planning and review the Increment Maintenance Plans Support the Logistics service for cargo transportation and integration Support the hardware Operations Nomenclature OpNom request process Support the development of label plans and label requests in eLabel Tool Coordinate, together with the Increment Training Lead ITL, crew training dates, training model and Payload Operations Data File PODF delivery dates Support the User Support and Operations Centres USOCs in the development and review of PODFs, Experiment Sequence Test EST plan, Mission Operations and Implementation Concept MOIC, Flight Rules FRs and Payload Regulations PL Regs Support the review of Planning Requests PRs Support the lessons learned process Support the development and review of commissioning plans Participate in ESA meetings such as the Increment Coordination Meetings ICMs or Mission Management Telecons MMTs, as needed Responsible for generating a monthly PIM report and PIM schedule for each allocated payload Responsible for closing Certification of Flight Readiness CoFR codes assigned to PIM as CoFR Responsible and for reviewing CoFR codes assigned to PIM as ESA Correspondent, as per schedule provided in the Increment CoFR letter and plan Responsible for creating and eventually closing any Open Work OW identified in the integrated CoFR data package Elevate payload integration issues to the Utilisation Planning Team Leader and attend the monthly Planning Analysis and Integration PAI meeting Support the development of the Requirements Planning Tool RPT database Requirements The following requirements shall apply to the team providing this service A university degree MSc or equivalent qualification in engineering Demonstrated widespread experience in human spaceflight activities management, including hardware development, integration, onorbit operations activities of complex payload, with specific attention on external payloads. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to deliver focused concise management reports or presentations. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment A proven experience in interfacing with International Partners in an international environment, especially Roscosmos, is an asset. Specific experience with the following payloadsfacilities is required External payloads such as ASIM and Solar Highly complex commercial payloads such as Bartolomeo EPM Facility Cardiolab Human physiology payloads such as Grip, Grasp, TIME and Metabolic Space Spacetex2 Physical sciences payloads with International science teams such as Plasma Kristall4 Vessel ID Meteron activities such as SupvisEM and Analog1 technology demonstrators National payloads such as Cimon and Wireless Compose. Experience in web technologies http, JSP, JavaScript, apache, tomcat, web services, Experience in relational databases principally PostgreSQL Experience in SQL and XML Experience in GIS technology Experience in Virtual Observatory standards and protocols, working groups, working processes and environment would be an asset
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Senior Engineer, Spacecraft Subsystems, Payload
2018-11-16 23:29:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communications solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government. We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent. We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide expensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams. We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes. We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment. Your Job The Senior Spacecraft Engineer specialized in the Payload subsystem, with specific scope within the SES MEO constellation fleet. The team is in charge of MEO Payload Engineering, spacecraft inorbit operations and performance monitoring, as well as support to spacecraft planning, design and procurement. Your Responsibilities Support MEO payload mission and operations. Support Launch, LEOP, Payload IOT and transition phasing of MEO satellites into constellation for Start of Service. Maximize satellite and constellation fleet availability and longevity Monitor health status and provide oncall support for satellites in operation, including recovery and followup of eventual spacecraft offlimit conditions, anomalies and service interruptions Support tool and procedure development of payload mission for MEO constellation current and future mPower Develop and maintain tools for evaluating and trending payload and constellation performance Support the design and procurement of new satellites, including MEO mPower constellation, for spacecraft design reviews, integration, ground and inorbit testing. Act as Payload Operations interface for platform systems, sales engineering, ground operations and systems architecture and engineering teams. Support endtoend design solutions. Requires a thorough understanding of endtoend communications link budgets Support spacecraft anomalies and contingency operations, including new operational solutions, for contingency operations at spacecraft and constellationlevel Your Profile Bachelors degree in Engineering Masters degree preferred, with a specialization in Radio Frequency telecommunications. Previous exposure to digital payload technology and operation is considered a strong asset e.g. digital transparent processor Minimum 2 years for Senior 7 years of industryrelated experience New graduates considered for nonsenior position Have a thorough understanding of the satellite payload subsystems, including the management all the equipment on board of the spacecraft that is required for proper transmission of the customer signal Have a strong sense of initiative and a selfstarter attitude Ability to adapt to fastpaced or custom situations with innovative and effective solutions Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of organizational staff Have a sound theoretical knowledge, and be eager to implement it in a practical environment Have strong analytical and problemsolving skills Have strong computer software skills. Programming skills and familiarity with python, xml, CC, or Matlab are a plus Be able to provide 247 oncall support, react to contingencies and cope with high stress situations Have strong communication skills, both written and oral, and teamspirit Be willing to integrate into an international environment We Offer You A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills. An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets. Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide. A comprehensive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits. SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
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RF Payload Technician
2018-11-15 12:31:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RF Payload Technician ESTEC, Ref no 18 17754 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, France, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced RF Technician to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to support the Operation Maintenance of the Payload Systems Divisional Laboratory within the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. The laboratory is an engineering tool used to support the research activities of the Payload System Division and ESA projects in the following areas Microwave technologies from below 1 GHz to beyond 100 GHz. RF High Power subsystems and techniques. Navigation payloads and Receivers technologies. Remote Sensing payloads and Calibration transponders Technologies. Communication Payloads TTC, Digital and secure Technologies. Your tasks will be Assist with the integration, configuration and running of RF test equipment andor RF test setups employed in evaluating the performance of RF subsystems or instruments for space application such as Atomic Clocks and Time and Frequency Test beds. Navigation payloads. Linear and Nonlinear characterisation of subsystemsdevices. Life limited RF payload equipment. PIM performance, multipactor performance and high power evaluation. Remote sensing space born radar Calibration transponders. TTC and Communication test beds. Development of software using VEE andor Lab View for automated testing, control and monitoring of RF performance. MICMMIC integration using dedicated equipment such as wire and ribbon bonding machines, eutectic die bonding and testing using on wafer probing station. General laboratory support such as, scheduled maintenance, calibration of the laboratory equipment, continuous upgrade of test facilities, replacement of consumables, design of mechanical housings, thermal plates and test jigs for RF circuits. Maintaining the Divisional equipment inventory list, which involves useoperation of dedicated software for traceability and control of inventory including lent out equipment. Organisation and maintenance of laboratory library, which includes documentation operating manuals, test reports and general This is a full time position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is January 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies You will have A Bachelor level degree in Microwave or RF Electronics Engineering. A good background on RF equipment and technologies, ideally for space application, and a minimum of 4 years relevant work experience. A strong background in RF, microwave and millimetre wave technologies and experience in preparation of test setups, integration and testing of RF Equipment Active, Passive, timefrequency references and RF Payloads. Good experience with LabViewVee Pro and tools for automated testing, control and monitoring of RF performance. Good working knowledge of Thermal Vacuum chamberssystems is required. Experience in maintenance and calibration of general RF laboratory test equipment and instrumentation. Required soft skills Fluency in English, both in speech and writing, with excellent communication, and reporting skills. Ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities and projects simultaneously. Additional assets are Prior experience with space RF equipment would be an asset. 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 I nternational and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed, please apply exclusively through our website httpwww.terma.comcareersjobs and upload a cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date December 4th 2018 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. A Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent will be applied for at commencement of employment. 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