Jason STONES

En résumé

Entreprises

• Airbus Group - Spacecraft Operations

  Blagnac 2016 - maintenant Launch, placement into orbit and routine operations of all Airbus satellites.

• Galileo Control Centre (Astrium/DLR) - Galileo Hardware Manager and Systems Engineer

  2011 - 2016 On-site at the centre of operations for the Galileo satellite navigation mission to deploy, integrate and verify the control systems designed to operate the first Galileo satellites. Gained experience in ESA flight operations infrastructure, including the SCOS-2000 system. The role required liaison with, and travel to, space agencies and subcontractors across Europe. Managed the hardware deployment, maintenance and evolution of the global control system, including for satellite tracking stations worldwide.

• EADS Astrium - Systems Engineer

  Blagnac 2010 - 2011 Continued the design and implementation of a resource management system for satellites and associated communication infrastructure, based on work achieved for the final placement of the completed Graduate Development Programme of EADS Astrium. Supported the development of a bespoke Java software application, in order to handle real-time operational satcom service orders.
  
  • contributed to regular work package, requirement and architectural reviews;
  • designed and implemented the client application with menus, toolbars, navigation and data entry, to allow the display of GUI panels with application logic;
  • supported efficient development, integration, testing and verification of the client and server to ensure achievement of the required business functionality;
  • authored the user documentation for the software application and liaised with other developers and teams to perform revisions upon updates to functionality.

• Parliamentary Space Committee - Liaison and Web Administrator

  2009 - 2015 Involvement in administration of the PSC, its online media campaign and government initiatives supporting European space policy. Attendance at events in Westminster and across London.
  
  Developed a website for the PSC to raise online awareness of activities, events and parliamentary issues relating to space, along with a communications solution for administrators and parliamentary staff of the Committee. Compiled space constituency briefings and published 'Space for Europe', a handbook on European space policy for the European Interparliamentary Space Conference.

• EADS Astrium - Graduate Engineer

  Blagnac 2008 - 2010 Passed selection and completed the two-year Graduate Development Programme, having experienced a range of technical and managerial placements in departments throughout the Astrium business in the UK, to understand and participate in the British space industry. Involved the frequent completion of general and on-placement training programmes in support of personal and professional development.
  
  • software engineering with research and development for a modems project;
  • development of media and public relations for a graduate microsatellite mission;
  • systems analysis and design of a solution to facilitate supply management of satellite equipment from procurement to integration;
  • regular contribution to space outreach programmes for the general public;
  • administration of government initiatives in support of European space policy;
  • customer relationship management as a business development initiative;
  • architectural design and development of a network planning application.

• Microsoft - Student Partner

  Issy-les-Moulineaux. 2007 - 2008 Student liaison for Microsoft at the University of Manchester. Responsible for knowledge building and on–site training, technology transfer, increasing public awareness of Microsoft tools and technologies through public relations and event organisation, and writing regular technology articles for online publication. Presented and attended meetings at the central London office to learn Microsoft technologies including Windows Vista and the Office 2007 system. Received glass award upon completion of the Microsoft programme, ‘for sharing passion and enthusiasm for technology’.

• Jason Stones Design - Freelance Designer

  2005 - 2007 Delivered bespoke web, print and graphic design solutions part-time during university to a range of local businesses and individual clients; secured several projects as a result of interest in visual communication and online communities. Designed, implemented and optimised a range of websites; deployed web optimisation techniques and metrics. Improved time management and project development.

• Science and Technology Facilities Council - Science Lab Technician

  1999 - 1999 Duties at Daresbury Laboratory involved maintenance and testing of a cyclotron particle accelerator for synchrotron radiation research. Produced and maintained digital documentation and files relating to experimental data, and assisted scientists with research to understand their informatics requirements.

Formations

• German Space Operations Center (DLR GSOC) (Oberpfaffenhofen)

  Oberpfaffenhofen 2015 - 2015 Spacecraft Operations
  
  DLR course, hosted by the German Space Operations Center and held at GSOC in Oberpfaffenhofen.
  
  Flight Dynamics • Mission Planning • Project Management • Mission Operations • Satellite Subsystems • Telemetry, Command and Ranging • Data Handling • Attitude and Orbit Control • Propulsion • Power and Thermal • Scientific Instruments • Flight Experience • Human Spaceflight Mission Operations: ISS-Colu

• University Of Surrey (Stevenage)

  Stevenage 2012 - 2012 Spacecraft Systems Engineering
  
  Astrium course, hosted by the University of Surrey and held at Astrium in Stevenage.
  
  Spacecraft Systems • Space Environment • Celestial Mechanics • Mission Analysis • Propulsion • Electrical Power Raising and Supply • Thermal Control • Spacecraft Structures • On-Board Data Handling • Software • Telecommunications • Ground Control • Assembly, Integration and Test • Product Assurance • Mechanisms

• Institut Supérieur De L'Aéronautique Et De L'Espace (ISAE-SUPAERO)

  Toulouse 2012 - 2012 Global Navigation Satellite Systems
  
  ESA Summer School in Global Navigation Satellite Systems, held at SUPAERO in Toulouse.
  Attended lectures and led a team to 2nd place in a contest to develop a novel GNSS application.

• Manchester Flight Training (Manchester)

  Manchester 2011 - maintenant Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
  
  Theory: Principles of Flight • Operational Procedures • Aviation Law • Meteorology • Aircraft
  Technical • Human Performance • Navigation and Flight Planning • Practical: 60 flight hours

• University Of Manchester (Manchester)

  Manchester 2007 - 2008 Advanced Computer Science
  
  Databases and Data Modelling • Object–Oriented Analysis and Design • Visualisation for High–Performance Computing • System–Level Hardware Design • Mobile Computing • Computational Biology • Computer Security • Robotics

• Concordia University ENCS (Montréal)

  Montréal 2004 - 2004 Computer Science and Business Administration
  
  Lived in Montreal for half a year as participant in the Study Abroad programme of Keele University. Studied equivalent modules in Computer Science and Business Administration.
  
  Operating Systems • Information Systems Security • Marketing • Managerial Accounting

• Keele University SCM (Keele)

  Keele 2003 - 2006 Computer Science and Business Administration
  
  Programming and Program Design • Hardware and Software • Data Structures • Applications of Computing • Operating Systems • Information Systems Security • Database Systems • Systems Development • Artificial Intelligence • Distributed Computing • Electronic Commerce • Robotics
  
  BSc project: 'Reactive Autonomous Robots' (2006). Involved research, design and testing of a robot with commercial robotic

• Lymm High School (Lymm)

  Lymm 1996 - 2003 4 x A-Levels and 10 x GCSEs
  
  A-Levels: Computing, Physics, French, General Studies

Réseau

• Jose DESMEULLES

• Olivier LAMOTHE