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Sun, 7 Sep 2008 18:22:59 GMT

This image shows the successful launch of a Delta II, carrying the GeoEye-1 satellite, rocket from Space Launch Complex-2 at Vandenberg Air Force base in Calif. The satellite makers say GeoEye-1 has the highest resolution of any commercial imaging system.A super-sharp Earth-imaging satellite has been launched into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base on the Central California coast.


Sun, 7 Sep 2008 20:28:55 GMT
A retired NASA engineer looking to develop an inexpensive way for people to travel to space might have to go back to the drawing board after one of his experiments exploded Saturday.
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 22:44:09 GMT

In this Cassini image of Anthe's ring arc, the moon is moving downward and to the right. Most of the visible material in the arc lies ahead of Anthe in its orbit. However, over time the moon drifts slowly back and forth with respect to the arc. NASA's Cassini spacecraft has found two new, partial rings around Saturn that each accompany a small moon, shedding light on what determines whether a partial or complete ring forms with the moon.


Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:11:23 GMT

An artist's conception shows the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft as it flies past the Steins asteroid. Scientists said Friday's flyby The Rosetta deep-space probe successfully passed close to an asteroid 250 million miles from Earth, the European Space Agency said.


Fri, 5 Sep 2008 16:48:43 GMT

The space shuttle Atlantis leaves the vehicle assembly building on its way to Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.The target dates for the next two space shuttle liftoffs have been moved two days later, due to the impact of recent tropical storms on launch preparations, NASA said Friday.


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     Date Submitted:21-07-2008
     Last Modified:21-07-2008 (11:55)
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     Current job:Satellite engineer
     Employment Term:Either
     Relocation:Europe only
     Date available:immediately
     Industry:Civil Agencies/International Organizations, Satellite Operators, , , Consulting/Engineering Services
     Keywords• Extensive experience in the aerospace and telecommunications industry • Ability to work well in a multi-cultural and international environment • Both self reliant as well as a good team player • Very good analytical problem-solving capabiliti
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    SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS

     

    Extensive experience in the aerospace and telecommunications industry

    • Ability to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly

    Ability to work well in a multi-cultural and international environment

    Both self reliant as well as a good team player

    Very good analytical problem-solving capabilities

    The ability to respond quickly in a technical environment

    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

    • Well organized and excellent planning capabilities

     

     

    EDUCATION

     

    1990 – 1997        M.Sc. Aerospace Engineering

    Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

    Department of Orbital Mechanics and Satellite Applications

    • Courses included Space Systems Engineering, Astrodynamics,  

      Flight Dynamics, Mechanics, Spacecraft Structures, Software Engineering, Physical 

      Geodesy, Mathematics and Statistics

     

    1984 – 1990        Stevin College (secondary school)

                                   The Hague, The Netherlands

     

     

    WORK EXPERIENCE

     

    09/1999 – 01/2007                            New Skies Satellites, The Hague, The Netherlands

     

    04/2000 – 01/2007             (Senior) Flight Dynamics Engineer in the Satellite Systems Engineering department

    ·         Responsible for the orbital control of geostationary communications satellites (Platforms: SS/L FS1300; LM7000; LM A2100AX)

    ·         Management of design, development and implementation of software necessary to ensure safe and efficient operation of satellites

    ·         Upgrade procedures and tools to support new satellites and new operational requirements

    ·         Planning, analyzing and performing of satellite relocation strategies

    ·         Engineering support to satellite anomaly investigations

    ·         Project management

    ·         Delegated manager

     

    09/1999 – 03/2000            Spacecraft Controller

    ·         Support the acquisition and implementation of a new Satellite Control Centre

     

    04/1999 – 09/1999             Project coordinator at the Royal Dutch Telecommunication Company (KPN) Telecom Fixed Networks

    ·         Coordinate and monitor the upgrade of the data communication networks (WAN) of customers for the millennium

     


    04/1998 – 04/1999             Commercial coordinator of International Leased circuits at Royal Dutch Telecommunication Company (KPN)

    ·         Coordinate and supervise the implementation of customer services for international leased lines

     

    1997                                     Internship at the Institut Géographique National (IGN) in Paris, France

    ·         Analyzed the reliability of crustal deformation data acquired by satellite measurements through comparison of two separately developed s/w programs

     

    1996 – 1997                        Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

                                                   Scientific Researcher (Master Thesis)

    ·         Combining and comparing of independent network solutions obtained from space geodetic techniques

     

    COURSES

     

    2004      TELESAT Flight Dynamics System, Boeing Satellite Systems, The Netherlands

    2003      Boeing 702 On-Orbit Operations, Boeing Satellite Systems, The Netherlands

    2002       LM A2100AX satellite On-Orbit Operations , Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems, The  Netherlands

    2001      LM7000 satellite On-Orbit Operations, INTELSAT Ltd., United States

    2000      OASYS Flight Dynamics System, Integral Systems Inc., United States

    2000      SS/L FS1300 satellite On-Orbit Operations , INTELSAT Ltd., United States

     

    2001      Space Systems Engineering, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    2003      Earth Station Familiarization, Redu Earth Station (ESA), Belgium

    2005       “ML01: MATLAB Fundamentals and Programming Techniques”, The Mathworks, The Netherlands

     

    2006      Mastering the Art of Communication, Management Centre Europe, Belgium

    2005      Project Management, Schouten & Nelissen, The Netherlands

    1995       Introduction to Business Economics and Innovation Economics, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

     

     

    COMPUTER SKILLS

     

    Applications: MS Office, MATLAB

    Mark-up & Programming Languages: Fortran 77, Visual Basic, Pascal

    Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows (98, 2000, XP)

    Spacecraft operations systems: EPOCH 2000 and OASYS

     

     

    LANGUAGES

     

    Fluent in Dutch and English. Fair knowledge of Spanish and German. Moderate knowledge of French.

     

      

    REFERENCES

     

    References are available upon request


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