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    Ground Station Monitoring and Control Engineer at ESOC



     
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    Job Description
    TitleGround Station Monitoring and Control Engineer at ESOC
    Job posted on30/06/2009
    LocationDarmstadt
    CountryGermany
    EducationMaster
    Contract typePermanent
    Start date>3months
    Job Description

     

    LSE Space AG is truly an international company with widespread expertise in large international projects - often crossing multiple organizational, cultural, and technological barriers.

    We are currently looking for Engineers to respond to tthe European Space Agency request of expertise suipport. LSE has a strong presence at ESA, supporting almost all the missions in the Earth Observation, Solar & Planetary and, Astronomical & Observatory & Planetary sections at ESOC and the Earth Observation Programmes at ESTEC. LSE has now the opportunity to extend our support at ESOC.  If you look for a career move in the rapidly growing field of Spacecraft Operations, we invite you to join us.

     

      

    The Context


    LSE Space Engineering and Operations AG is one of the main support providers of qualified and motivated engineers to the Directorate of Operations at ESOC. The European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) operates and maintains the ESA network of ground stations (ESTRACK).

    We are looking for several motivated and experience technicians and engineers to support ESOC. The requested support is for the maintenance of generic control center infrastructure, remote operations of the ESTRACK ground station network and for the ESTRACK Integrated Logistics Support.

     

     

    Your Task

     

    We are looking for  

    • Ground-STATION MONITORING AND CONTROL engineer

     that will support ESA at ESOC.

    ESOC has a Test and Reference Facility connected which reproduces the characteristics and performances of an ESTRACK ground station. The Facility is used to test and validate new equipment in a representative environment before installing it in a ground station.

    In particular, the Facility is used to validate monitoring and control (M&C) functions of new equipment. This includes:

    • specify necessary tailoring requirements for the Station Computer (central M&C system of the ground station)
    • review M&C requirements with developer and end users
    • validate the M&C system in the Test Facility according to applicable software verification and validation plan

     

     Your Profile

    Senior engineer with at least 5 years experience in the following domains:

    • monitoring and control of devices
    • validation of monitoring and control functions
    • monitoring and control Interface Control Documentation (ICD) from the monitoring and control ICD, specifying requirements for the central system displays in charge of ground station monitoring and control
    • knowledge of ESOC Ground Station Systems Integration Standard (DTOS-SYST-GST-ST-1001-OPS-GS) and in MS Office tools (inc. Power Point) is an advantage

     

     

     Location

     

    European Space Operations Center (ESOC), Darmstadt, Germany.

     

     

     Benefits

    • - Permanent employment
    • - Relocation package, if necessary, 
    • - Excellent remuneration,
    • - Training to improve efficiency
    • - Career path
    • - Thirty annual days of vacations.

     

    To be considered for this Position, please submit your detailed CV to Daniel.Gestal@lsespace.com

     

     

    Contact information
    CompanyLSE Space Engineering and Operations AG
    Contact nameDaniel Gestal
    AddressRobert-Bosch-Strasse 7
    Darmstadt
    Germany
    64293
    Phone0049-6151-8701137
    Fax0049-6151-8701139
    Emailfrank.niehaus@lsespace.com
    Web Pagewww.lsespace.com


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