Darwin Space are currently hiring for an Operations Preparation System Engineer in Czech.

Your Tasks

* Steer, coordinate and validate Flight Control Procedures (FCPs) and timelines for routine and contingency operations in coordination S/C operations responsible subcontractor (Avionics subcontractor)

* Author Flight Operations Manuals (FOMs) and support Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for all Satellite Subsystems

* Steer, coordinate and validate:

* Satellite Validation Tests (SVTs) coordination and preparation.

* Operations products delivery schedule

* Coordination of Software and Hardware related reviews, e.g. PDR, CDR (Satellite and Ground Segment)

* Support validation of the operational Ground Segment

* In close cooperation with Science Interface Engineer Coordination of the Science Data Centre development from perspective of Software, Hardware, Validation, Operations concept, Accessibility

* Operations preparation support of the Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP).

* Routine and Contingency Flight Operations support

Your Qualifications

* Relevant education: Completed studies in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, telecommunications, computer science or a comparable qualification

* Several years of experience in spacecraft operations or system engineering;

* Knowledge of spacecraft operations (LEOP, routine and contingency);

* Experience with Flight Control Procedures (FCPs), Flight Operations Manuals (FOMs) and ICDs;

* Knowledge of satellite validation and testing (SVTs);

* Familiarity with ground segment elements (FOC, ground stations, data centres);

* Experience with system engineering lifecycle and reviews (PDR, CDR);

* Understanding of software and hardware integration and science data handling;

* Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors

* Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams;

* Strong coordination and communication skills;

* Structured and analytical working method;

* Proactivity and flexibility;

* Solution-oriented mindset;

* High level of commitment;

* Willingness to learn and take over additional responsibility and to deliver trainings;

* Confident and professional approach;

* Fluency in spoken and written English is a must

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

James Godfrey