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CDF System and Software Engineer
2013-12-12 17:35:06| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced engineering support for a full time position based in the area of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Description The CDF System and Software Engineer position covers both tasks of Space Systems Engineering support and Software Engineering for the implementation and maintenance of the models and the tools typically required by CDF environment and activities. These 2 roles are retained synergetic with each other. In particular the CDF System and Software Engineer is in charge of supporting the deployment and exploitation and continuous evolution of the Open Concurrent Design Tool OCDT and its various applications, including assessment and conceptual design studies of future missions, Instrument Design Activity IDA, launcher vehicles, payload accommodation, System of systems and other future applications. All these applications will require a specific model template that needs to be instantiated and maintained. The candidate will be integrated in the CDF team and will be required to perform the following tasks Direct participation in CDF studies and activities, covering the role of System Engineer andor System of Systems Architect, associated to functions of Software Engineer see below, thus coordinating design and architecture sessions with specialists of other engineering disciplines. Support the evolution of the CDF infrastructure through prototyping and evaluation of CDF model architecture related applications, Support the evolution of the CDF infrastructure through the development of new CDF Models. This includes assistance to the various specialists in creating new discipline Workbooks, tools and databases and participating in joint design sessions. Support the enhancement of the CDF infrastructure through the design, development, implementation and maintenance of specific databases, incl. testing and reviewing the fully integrated CDF database model template. Provide support to the evolution of the Open Concurrent Design Tool OCDT product in particular in terms of deploying, exploiting and maintaining such a product for internal and external Space Community utilisation Provide System Engineering functional support to ESA projects, which encompasses interface with the project team and the industrial team, participation in progress meetings and reviews, as requested by project work, and providing appropriate feedback about achieved progress and results. Provide support to the Directorates activities as requested within the field of competence. Profile Expert knowledge of SC system and mission design. Intermediate knowledge of ITSW development, preferably AeroSpace related, incl. system design modelling tools and Concurrent Engineering applied to space mission assessment and design. Knowledge of System of Systems SoS architecting and related tools such as System Architect, Focal Point, etc. and frameworks e.g. MODAF, TOGAF. System Engineer with experience in Software Engineering practices and standardisation. Relevant practical experience in space system engineering, mission design, feasibility studies and related modelling tools. Concurrent Engineering applied to space mission assessment and design and related informatics tools. Location Noordwijk, The Netherlands Application deadline 12012014 If you are interested, please send your Word format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.
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