Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) System Assembly, Integration and Job in Darmstadt , Germany

EUMETSAT is Europe’s meteorological satellite agency. Its role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisation's Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide.

EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users.

As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT has 30 Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.)

EUMETSAT is now inviting well qualified candidates from its Member States to apply for the following post:

Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) System Assembly, Integration and Job Description

Based at Europe’s Meteorological Satellite Agency (EUMETSAT) you shall work as part of the system team on our MTG programme. MTG is a six satellite programme, involving space and ground segment development, with the aim of providing imaging and sounding data from 2021 to the late 2030’s.
 
Whilst a management position this will remain a role with “hands-on” engineering responsibilities including; the definition, preparation, planning, follow-up and implementation of the System Assembly, Integration, and Verification activities (AIV)
 
This is a challenging and rewarding position responsible for leading multiple teams of AIV engineers and specialists.

Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) System Assembly, Integration and Job Requirements

Along with a university degree (or equivalent) in engineering, you shall ideally have skills/experience in each of the following areas:

• Strong system engineering background in Meteorological and/or Earth Observation systems.
• Experience in the development lifecycle of a complex space system ground segment (and/or subsystem) is required including integration and verification, as well as in supervising their procurement or development.
• Competence and experience in managing requirements, their maintenance, traceability, verification and validation stages using formal methods and tools (e.g. DOORs).
• Knowledge of system engineering standards especially those relevant to the area of Verification and Testing, in particular ECSS with up-to-date knowledge of methods and tools.
• Experience in leading cross organisational teams, with strong interpersonal and team working skills
• Ability to adapt to complex situations, with strengths in analysis, synthesis and presentation of complex problems and solutions.
• Sound problem solving/analysis and monitoring skills;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to apply these to working within, and across, teams as well as a customer-oriented approach.

Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) System Assembly, Integration and Application Information

Please visit https://onlineapplication.eumetsat.int to apply, job ref VN 17/14

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