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EGSE Software Engineer fm
2013-11-28 15:35:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving other ESA sites, the German Space Operations Centre and the German Galileo Control Centre. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For our project in Noordwijk in the Netherlands we are looking for an EGSE Software Engineer fm at ESTEC. Tasks The work covers the areas of Electrical Ground Support Equipment EGSE, databases, simulation benches, including those used in software validation facilities and spacecraft AIT, ground data processing systems and ground facilities software in general Modelling of systems including spacecraft, ground segment and other required auxiliary systems Elaboration, development and promotion of tools for distributed and collaborative engineering Support for mission simulation, science operations planning and scheduling and experiment operations verification Elaboration, development and promotion of the concept of generic simulation testbeds such as ATB, applicable for different projects, including preparation and promotion of relevant standards Realtime simulation infrastructure and tools based on different platforms, including LINUX environments. This infrastructure can support both hardwareintheloop and manintheloop simulation. Support to ESA project teams in activities related to the procurement of EGSE for space systems, subsystems and instruments including preparation of requirement specifications, monitoring of industrial activities, acceptance of industrial products and participation in project reviews Support to ESA project teams in activities related to the development of space system database software and utilization including support to specification, architecture, implementation, software problem solving, exchange and interfaces with external systems, data modelling verification of consistency and completeness of data, compliance with technical documentation, project reviews Visualisation and graphical user interaction on different levels, including MMI design, parameter visualization, and up to highend 3D realtime, interactive and immersive visualisation systems, also known as Virtual Reality VR simulation. Develop, integrate and maintain VR applications and the related technology. Maintenance of the EGSESCOS based reference facility and Space System Database reference facility to support prototyping of new technology standards validation and evaluation of industrial methods and tools Participation in the definition of standards for ground system and operations, electrical test facilities and modelling and simulation in the context of ECSS and ESA internal standardisation The contractor will be assigned to the EGSE and Ground Systems Section of the Software Systems Division. The contractor will provide on demand expertise in activities related to EGSE systems Project such as Euclid support on the procurement, development and utilisation of EGSE systems, including problem solving, interfaces with external systems and project reviews Support on RD studies, specifically related to the European Ground System Common Core EGSCC, and Standardization activities in the EGSE domain Maintenance and future developments of the EGSE Reference Facility as part of the Software Systems Laboratory. This includes Integrating industrial elements in the EGSE reference facility and verifying their functioning in end to end scenarios, maintaining an EGSE software libraryconfiguration managementlab website, evaluate needs and generate requirements for enhancements. Essential requirements For the accomplishment of the listed tasks, knowledge and experience of the following is mandatory A university degree or equivalent qualification in Electronic Engineering, Space Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related discipline Extensive practical experience of implementing complex systems, in developing and utilizing EGSEs, in modelling monitoring and control data in compliance with the ESA SCOS monitoring and control systems Knowledge of modern software engineering practices and standards applied to realtime systems Knowledge of Space Systems and Space System Engineering realtime software Object Oriented design methods UML, XML Operating systems e.g. Linux, Windows SCOS 2000 and the SCOS 2000 MIB ICD Experience with the PUS and its tailoring The ability to work independently and to establish good working relations with ESA and industrial counterparts is essential. Other information Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is required Must be an EU national or possess a valid Dutch Work Residence Permit Planned start date is 01 March 2014 To guarantee that your application is processed, please apply via our website httpwww.scisys.dewhereweworkspacecareersspacejobs.html
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