System and Applications Engineer

vor 2 Wochen


Darmstadt, Deutschland ESA Vollzeit

 

Location
ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany  

Description

System and Applications Engineer in the Ground Segment Architecture, Data & AI Section (OPS-GAA) of the System and Applications Engineering Division in the Ground Systems Engineering and Innovation Department, Directorate of Operations. 

The Ground Segment Architecture, Data & AI Section (OPS-GAA) is responsible for the management of systems and support activities required for ground segment software architecture, data architecture and artificial intelligence systems.

Duties

Your tasks and responsibilities will include:

  • the definition, development, maintenance, sustaining and evolution of a ground segment-wide data architecture and data governance and the associated operational platform. This includes:
    • elaboration of the architecture system requirements and the associated data governance in cooperation with the operational users and multi-mission system owners;
    • production of the software requirements specifications;
    • definition and monitoring of the related industrial procurement contracts;
    • acceptance of deliveries;
    • collection and, wherever meaningful, implementation of feedback from users of the multi-mission system as clients of the platform;
    • application of appropriate configuration management to the deployed platform;
    • support to the users as required by the various operational phases;
    • management and provision of the user support and maintenance services relating to the data architecture platform;
    • management and provision of the training services relating to the use of the data architecture platform;
  • the provision of integration, validation and operational support services relating to ground segment architecture, data architecture and artificial intelligence, including the exploitation of cloud-native data platforms, architecture and technology;
  • undertaking research, technology development activities, experimentation in the laboratory, pre-development and in-orbit demonstration in related fields to bring innovation in the area of ground segment architecture, data architecture and artificial intelligence for the benefit of missions and projects; 
  • promoting the adoption of innovative concepts, technologies and standards in the area of ground segment architecture, data architecture and artificial intelligence.
Technical competencies Digital engineering, particularly the application of model-based system engineering technology and approachesCloud-native system design, with a strong background in cloud-based system build, use and executionData governance and management frameworks and execution approachesData-centric architecture, including the associated security aspects and approachesBroadly understood AI and BI techniques, with a strong background in value-driven use case definition and data visualisation techniques and, preferably, expert knowledge of Power BIBehavioural competencies

Result Orientation
Operational Efficiency
Fostering Cooperation
Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement 
Forward Thinking

Education

A Master's degree in a relevant domain is required for this post.

Additional requirements

A background or experience in space system ground segment architecture, particularly space mission operations processes, including the associated tooling, technologies and standards, would be an additional asset.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness 
ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability or other characteristics. Applications from women are encouraged.

 

At the Agency we value diversity, and we welcome people with disabilities.  Whenever possible, we seek to accommodate individuals with disabilities by providing the necessary support at the workplace.  The Human Resources Department can also provide assistance during the recruitment process. If you would like to discuss this further, please contact us via email at contact.human.resources@esa.int.


 Important Information and Disclaimer
Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band (A2); however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level.

 

Applicants must be eligible to access technology and hardware which is subject to European and US export control regulations.

 
During the recruitment process, the Agency may request applicants to undergo selection tests. Additionally, successful candidates will need to undergo basic screening before appointment, which will be conducted by an external background screening service, in compliance with the European Space Agency's security procedures.

 

Note that ESA is in the process of transitioning to a Matrix setup, which could lead to organisational changes affecting this position.

 

The information published on ESA’s careers website regarding working conditions is correct at the time of publication. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may not address all questions you would have. 

 

Nationality and Languages 
Please note that applications can only be considered from nationals of one of the following States: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia. 

 

According to the ESA Convention, the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States*. When short-listing for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from under-represented Member States*. 


 
The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset.  
  
*Member States, Associate Members or Cooperating States.



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