Duties include:- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end. - Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. - Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. - Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and Customersin a timely and clear fashion. - Liaise with project Customer on an ongoing basis. - Estimate the… Show more Duties include:- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end. - Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. - Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. - Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and Customersin a timely and clear fashion. - Liaise with project Customer on an ongoing basis. - Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. - Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary. - Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. - Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. - Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. - Track project milestones and deliverables. - Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. - Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas. - Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans- Defining appropriate strategies to achieve the project/programme shared vision through the creation of project/programme work plans;- Identifying resources needed and assigning individual responsibilities;- Managing day-to-day operational aspects of a project;- Managing project budget;- Tracking team hours and expenses on a periodic basis;. Show less

Duties include:- Direct and manage project development during the verification campaign, up to Launch and Low Earth Operation Phase. - Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. - Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. - Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and Customersin a timely and clear fashion. - Liaise with… Show more Duties include:- Direct and manage project development during the verification campaign, up to Launch and Low Earth Operation Phase. - Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. - Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. - Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and Customersin a timely and clear fashion. - Liaise with project Customer on an ongoing basis. - Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. - Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary. - Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. - Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. - Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. - Track project milestones and deliverables. - Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. - Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas. - Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans- Defining appropriate strategies to achieve the project/programme shared vision through the creation of project/programme work plans;- Identifying resources needed and assigning individual responsibilities;- Managing day-to-day operational aspects of a project;- Managing project budget;- Tracking team hours and expenses on a periodic basis Show less

Duties include:- Contribution to the PMO in making and reviewing decisions involved in the definition, development, integration, and testing of the Project. - Assistance to the PMO in managing top-level schedule requirements for the spacecraft. Reviews detailed schedules developed by the contractor. Where necessary, initiates workaround plans to eliminate schedule conflicts. Responsible for ensuring that each subsystem is compatible with the top-level schedule.- Assistance to… Show more Duties include:- Contribution to the PMO in making and reviewing decisions involved in the definition, development, integration, and testing of the Project. - Assistance to the PMO in managing top-level schedule requirements for the spacecraft. Reviews detailed schedules developed by the contractor. Where necessary, initiates workaround plans to eliminate schedule conflicts. Responsible for ensuring that each subsystem is compatible with the top-level schedule.- Assistance to the PMO in formulating requirements to be met by the mission contractors and instrument contractors and assures overall progress in meeting the requirements; - evaluate the work performed and procedures used by the mission and- instrument contractors to determine progress in achieving the stated objective- investigate in areas in need of improvement and/or making decisions involving the trade-off between schedule, cost, and technical performance.- Assistance to the PMO in the oversight of the identification and resolution of critical and potential problem areas in the programmatic interfaces between the space systems, instruments, and other government-furnished equipment to make certain that the program requirements are met within cost and schedule constraints. - Collaboration with other senior system engineers in the planning and review of all Project elements, which include spacecraft subsystems, ground data systems, instruments, and mission operations- Assistance in the management of the development of interface control documents Show less

Duties included:- Providing adequate feedback to the Programme Management necessary to take decisions regarding the development, integration, and testing of the Project. - providing contributions to the Programme Management Office necessary for the updating of the master Schedule- investigating about the project areas to be optimised either in terms of schedule, cost, and technical performances.- Whereas necessary, initiating workaround plans to eliminate schedule… Show more Duties included:- Providing adequate feedback to the Programme Management necessary to take decisions regarding the development, integration, and testing of the Project. - providing contributions to the Programme Management Office necessary for the updating of the master Schedule- investigating about the project areas to be optimised either in terms of schedule, cost, and technical performances.- Whereas necessary, initiating workaround plans to eliminate schedule conflicts. - Coordinating the engineering tasks requested to assess compatibility of the baseline Radarsat-2 design wrt an Alternate Launch vehicle- Managing the TAS-I Engineering Team, and ensuring a consistency of approach, and objectives, across major disciplines, including: o Mechanical, Thermal and Mechanisms o Propulsion o Power and harness subsystems o RF communication subsystems o Satellites Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency compatibility (RFC) design and validation - Scrutinising the evolution of Engineering Budgets, instigating necessary corrective and/or recovery actions;- Monitoring the activities and evaluating the proposed designs, and hardware solutions, to implement all the necessary modifications to switch-over to an Alternate Launch Vehicle, ensuring full compliance with technical and programmatic requirements and constraints; - Monitoring the progress of Spacecraft Assembly and Integration activities- Supervising the Spacecraft Proto-Flight test campaign (leading the mechanical tests);- Supervising the Launch campaign.- Reporting to the Customer staff (Mac Donald Dettwiler and Associates) and to the Canadian Space Agency technical progresses, costs, and ability to meet schedule plan. Show less

Duties included:- Designing, prototyping, assembling and/or testing spacecraft structures and mechanisms that meet the requirements of the components being housed and loads and vibration requirements imposed by launch vehicles and operating environments;- Developing finite element models for static and dynamic analyses of the designed spacecraft structures; - Analyzing spacecraft structures using finite element models and/or hand calculations;- Preparing plans… Show more Duties included:- Designing, prototyping, assembling and/or testing spacecraft structures and mechanisms that meet the requirements of the components being housed and loads and vibration requirements imposed by launch vehicles and operating environments;- Developing finite element models for static and dynamic analyses of the designed spacecraft structures; - Analyzing spacecraft structures using finite element models and/or hand calculations;- Preparing plans, specifications and designs reports for structure subsystems;- Coordinating the creation of solid models and drawings of internal and external spacecraft layouts to convey the structure designs to other engineers and subcontractors; - Maintaining mass budgets and allocations; - Supervising the production drawings for machining and fabrication using CAD tools;- Supervising mechanical fit checks, assembly, and integration;- Selecting, defining and/or identifying facilities to support structural development and testing (This included developing or acquiring any necessary software);- Performing trade off analyses on alternate spacecraft configurations;- Communicating with other engineers to specify requirements on, and obtain requirements from other spacecraft subsystems that are affected by the structural designs;- Interacting with graduate students who contribute directly to the structure design (This includes students whose theses are related to spacecraft structure);- Reporting to the Spacecraft Engineer/Project Manager with regard to technical progress, costs, and ability to meet schedule;- Preparing cost estimates for engineering tasks associated new structures systems or modifications to existing systems;- Reporting to the Customer staff (Mac Donald Dettwiler and Associates) and to the Canadian Space Agency technical progresses, and ability to meet schedule plan. Show less

Duties included:- Defining assembly mechanical architecture;- Performing trade offs relevant to units accommodation on the assembly;- Coordinating the issuing of interface drawings to convey the structural design to other engineers and subcontractors;- Technical monitoring of the equipments supplier;- Preparing plans, specifications and designs reports;- Maintaining mass budgets;- Supporting to the production and integration activities;- Defining requirements… Show more Duties included:- Defining assembly mechanical architecture;- Performing trade offs relevant to units accommodation on the assembly;- Coordinating the issuing of interface drawings to convey the structural design to other engineers and subcontractors;- Technical monitoring of the equipments supplier;- Preparing plans, specifications and designs reports;- Maintaining mass budgets;- Supporting to the production and integration activities;- Defining requirements verifications plan at system and sub-system level;- Leading the mechanical tests;- Reporting to the Customer staff (Lockheed Martin Space Systems) and to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory technical progresses, and ability to meet schedule plan. Show less

Details of the position:- Providing Technical support to company’s projects through the development of finite element models for static and dynamic analyses of the systems to be designed;- Analyzing spacecraft structures and mechanisms using finite element models and/or hand calculations;- Supporting the definition of the hardware elements composing the under development systems;- Providing support to manufacture and test of the under development systems;- Preparing… Show more Details of the position:- Providing Technical support to company’s projects through the development of finite element models for static and dynamic analyses of the systems to be designed;- Analyzing spacecraft structures and mechanisms using finite element models and/or hand calculations;- Supporting the definition of the hardware elements composing the under development systems;- Providing support to manufacture and test of the under development systems;- Preparing specifications for, and monitoring of, research and development contracts Show less

Located to Alenia Spazio S.p.A, Rome- Satellite system division, duties included:Supporting the design teams of Radarsat-2 and Atlantic Bird in the verification of mechanical requirements during the design, integration and test phase either by adopting the classical calculus methodologies and with the help of finite element models.A significant portion of the carried out activities foresaw the interaction with the experts in the other engineering disciplines, allowing… Show more Located to Alenia Spazio S.p.A, Rome- Satellite system division, duties included:Supporting the design teams of Radarsat-2 and Atlantic Bird in the verification of mechanical requirements during the design, integration and test phase either by adopting the classical calculus methodologies and with the help of finite element models.A significant portion of the carried out activities foresaw the interaction with the experts in the other engineering disciplines, allowing, therefore, the acquisition of a global vision of the satellite system and the acquisition of the methodologies relevant to the team working. Show less