Thales Alenia Space people architect and deliver satellite-based systems that help position, connect and observe our planet, and push the boundaries of our understanding of planet's resources. Our systems are in orbit at 400 km, 20000 km, 36000 km and beyond to the edges of the solar system.

The proposed job will be in charge of contributing to all the phases of the Avionic Sub-System lifecycle of an Earth Observation or Navigation satellite, starting from the phase A/B feasibility and study, through the phase C/D design and implementation up to the in-flight activities during phase E. TThe AVS S/S Responsible shall coordinate the AVS team which includes specialists from different disciplines:Data Handling and SW specialists;Guidance, Navigation & Control specialists;Integration, Validation, Verification & Qualification specialists.The proposed job will imply the following duties:Avionics S/S technical management, including preparation and maintenance of schedule as well as Development Plan and AIV Plan;Preparation and maintenance of the Avionic S/S Requirements specification;Management of the traceability, flowdown, verification & validation of the Avionic S/S requirements;Avionics HW units specification and technical managementPropulsion S/S configuration and sizingAOCS control system design, analysis, configuration, implementation and verificationDH & SYS FDIR design, configuration, implementation and verificationAvionics V&V activity at Simulated as well as at Hardware levelAvionics S/S budgetsAvionic special verification facilities Requirements Specification and procurement technical monitoring (e.g. STT EGSE and GNSS EGSE)This request is for a permanent position.The working site is Rome, but it might be required working in other locations for short mid-term periods.Education and experienceYou have a Master Degree in Electronic Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.You are fluent in English (C1 and above certification) both listening and reading.You have at least 5 years of experience in similar position.Skills and knowledgekinematics of a dynamics of rigid bodies with gyroscopic stiffness and flexible appendagesAOCS sensors and actuators technologyECSS Packet Utilization Standard (PUS)Orchestra Suite (PV:: & Doors at least)CCSDS/ECSS telemetry and telecommand standards (synchronization and channel coding, data link)SW development standards: ECSS E-40/Q-80Avionic S/S Hardware (On Board Computer, Remote Terminal Unit, GNSS receiver, AOCS sensors and actuators)Command & control links including 1553, Spacewire, CAN Bus

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