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Copernicus CRISTAL and Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography Lead System Engineer


Copernicus CRISTAL and Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography Lead System Engineer This is a

fixed-term appointment

with an initial duration of 4 years. Depending upon performance and organisational needs, the appointment may be extended up to a possible maximum duration of 8 years.

Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands

Directorate: Earth Observation Programmes.

Description Lead System Engineer for the Copernicus CRISTAL and Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography (S3 NGT) altimetry missions in the Copernicus Space Segment Programme within the Earth Observation Projects Department, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes.

The assignment covers the activities relating to Phases D/E1 of the CRISTAL satellites and Phases B2/C/D/E1 of the Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography satellites.

Grade Band A2 - A4

You will report to the relevant System Managers for all technical matters and will work within the relevant project teams.

You will contribute to the establishment and maintenance of the system and space segment requirements derived from the mission requirements, ensuring their traceability and monitoring their implementation and compliance verification.

You will support the definition, preparation and execution of operations during all phases, up to and including in-orbit commissioning (end of Phase E1).

In coordination with the System Managers, you will interface with the Flight Operations Segment and the Copernicus Ground Segment to ensure proper coordination regarding operations and ground segment matters.

You will collaborate within the project teams and will benefit from specialist technical support from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality (D/TEC).

Duties

contributing to the establishment, consolidation and maintenance of the system and space segment requirements derived from the mission requirements, ensuring their traceability and monitoring their implementation and compliance verification;

contributing to the definition and implementation of the mission operations concept to be used in support of the space segment design and in-orbit commissioning;

supporting to system definition (system architecture and interfaces) and the associated mission analysis, ensuring compliance with space segment system and operations interface requirements;

coordinating the overall verification planning, compliance, consistency and traceability between mission requirements and space segment system requirements by coordinating any potential support from the rest of the project teams or from other departments/directorates;

supporting the System Manager in interfacing with the satellite prime contractor to follow the operations preparation activities, including LEOP and commissioning, as well as the functional validation activities;

supporting the System Manager and the Payload Manager in the preparation of the Phase E1 commissioning and cal/val plan and the implementation of the Phase E1 commissioning and cal/val activities;

interfacing with the Flight Operations Segment and Copernicus Ground Segment teams, external institutional partners, such as EUMETSAT and NASA, and other partners, for example calibration/validation

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