Curriculum vitae (up to date)

1. Name Isaac Juarez Villares
Nationality Spanish
Dateofbirth 15-11-1977
E-mail isaac.villares@yahoo.es
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Astronomy and Geodesy) at “Universidad Complutense”
in Madrid (Spain)
WORK EXPERIENCE
2011 – Project engineer of Hifly/Neo (GMV Satellite Monitoring and Control products) involved in
the following activities:
GMV  Implementation/validation of Neo customization for EUTELSAT satellites
platform. On-site support activities.
[Ground Control Segment]
 Implementation/validation of Hifly customization for LANDSAT, C3, AZERSAT
satellites platform
 Maintenance activities in Hifly for HISPASAT, NILESAT, ARABSAT and
STARONE satellites platforms
2008 – 2009 Project engineer of SSASIM (Space Situational Awareness Simulator) project:
 Customization of focusSuite framework for MMI development
GMV  Customization of ODIN (Orbit Determination via Improved Normal Equations)
[Flight Dynamics Systems] and NAPEOS (Navigation Package for Earth Orbiting Satellites) utilities for space-
debris catalogue generation.
 Development of new applications to cover specific SSASIM functionalities:
tracking data pre-processing, correlation algorithms (e.g. identification of
new/existing catalogue objects), catalogue performance utilities
2006 – 2008 Project engineer of ATV FDS (Automated transfer vehicle Flight Dynamic System) project:
 Support to ATV FDS sub-system validation
CNES, Toulouse  Support to ATV FDS performances studies
[Centre National  ATV FDS Maintenance activities
d’Etudes Spatiales]  Development of JADOR (ATV Jules Verne Demonstration Objectives Report) SW
prototype based on SCILAB
 Development of JADOR operational SW
 ATV FDS operator for JADOR tool (from ATV phasing to docking)
2004 – 2006 Project engineer of ATV FDS (Automated transfer vehicle Flight Dynamic System) project:
 Development and validation of T-GPP (GPS measurements pre-processing tool
for ATV navigation)
GMV
[Flight Dynamics Systems]  Development and validation of T-ACC (Thrusters/Accelerometers DV
computation and processing tool)
 Development and validation of T-BAC (ACCA DV bias residual estimation tool)
 Development and validation of T-VTG (ATV/ISS relative position/velocity
estimation tool)
 Support to validation of T-GOD (Orbit determination tool)
 Participation in ATV FDS integration activities (ATV FDS 1.0 FAT)

2. 2004 – 2006 Project engineer of "Polaris" (a Service Volume Simulator commissioned by EC to assess
the performances of navigation systems based on GNSS along with augmentation systems
and sensors):
GMV
 Responsible for Navigation Performance algorithms documentation,
[Global Navigation Satellite development and implementation
Systems]
 Member of the validation and verification team
2002 – 2004 Project Engineer of the "Galileo Early Trials Project"(GALETS), participating in the next
tasks/activities:
 Elaboration of the user requirements for the Analysis Tools (general statistical
GMV
analyses and studies of clocks, orbits and UERE)
[Global Navigation Satellite
Systems]  Support tasks for contractors.
 Analyses of the reuse of the CPF-PS prototype algorithms.
2001 – 2002 Project Engineer of the CCN to the GSSF “Assessment of Synergies between the EGNOS
End-To-End Simulator (EETES) and GalileoSat System Simulation Facility (GSSF)
Development”, participating in the next tasks/activities:
GMV
 Study of the possible reuse of mission analysis tools (ORION) and constellation
[Global Navigation Satellite design and performance evaluation tools (Elcano) developed by GMV.
Systems]
 Validation of GSSF-V1 DAT (Dedicated Analysis tool) and GSSF RTS (Real Time
Simulator).
2000 – 2001 Internship at GMV focused on the analysis and improvement of optimization algorithms
for the design of satellite constellations based on the navigation performances (i.e.
number of satellites in view, dilution of precision, accuracy, failure probability laws, etc)
GMV
[Global Navigation Satellite
Systems]
2000 Fellowship at Astronomy and Geodesy department focused on analysis of nature
phenomena (earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers, etc) using interferometry SAR (Synthetic
Aperture Radar). Analysis of ESA (European Space Agency) data obtained from ERS-1
Universidad Complutense (European Remote Sensing satellite system) and ERS-2 satellites
de Madrid
LANGUAGES Spanish (mother language), english (fluent), french (basic)
SPECIFIC SKILLS
Programming Fortran 77/95, Visual Basic, C/C++, Java
Platforms Sun OS, Solaris, Linux, Windows NT/2000 (user level)
Data bases MySQL, Microsoft Access
Protocols FTP, SFTP, SSH, TELNET (user level)
Others MS office, SCILAB , XML, Eclipse RCP, BIRT
PUBLICATIONS
Cataloguing Earth-orbiting objects with SSASIM, A. Águeda, I. Juarez, P. Muñoz, F. Martinez, 21st International
Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics, Toulouse, France, 28 Sep. - 2 Oct. 2009
Polaris: A Software Tool To Evaluate Navigation Performances, A. Gavín, A. Mark, I. Juárez, J. Autrán, 5th Geomatic
Week, Barcelona, Spain, 11-14 Feb. 2003.
An integrated GNSS concept, Galileo & GPS, benefits in terms of Accuracy, Integrity, Availability and Continuity, M. M.
Romay, A. J. Gavin, I. Juarez, E. Herraiz, ION GPS 2001, Salt Lake, USA, 11 - 14 Sep. 2001