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EPSSG Test Data and Test Tools Engineer
2016-03-21 16:07:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for an EPSSG Test Data and Test Tools Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities The activities performed will be an input for the overall system and ground segment VV activities. You will typically be involved in tasks related to test tools test data, with focus on tools data required for VV of instrument data processing chains. Tools can serve for example the purpose of test data generation manipulation reformatting, test data injection into the ground segment and test data collection analysis. Your typical tasks include Identification of the suite of test tools and test data required to support VV activities and definition of development procurement approach and associated planning Preparation of User Requirement Documents URDs, Statements of Work SoWs, etc., as needed as input for development andor procurement activities Contribution to the inhouse development and validation of test tools and their maintenance Support for procurements of test tools test data, including the analysis of received deliverables and attending acceptance tests Support for acceptance of test tools test data provided by partners such as ESA, CNES, DLR Simulation of test data sets for VV using available tools compilation of test data sets using real data from satellite instrument onground tests or inorbit operation Identification of needs for and, a needed, support for the implementation of an infrastructure to host test tools and test data Support for configuration management of tools test data sets, using applicable EUMETSAT processes Contribution to the preparation of VV tests of processing chains, such as preparation of test specifications and procedures, specifically for aspects related to use of test tools and test data Contribution to the execution of VV tests of processing chains, specifically for the analysis of test results, inter alia using developed test analysis tools, with documentation of the results in test reports. In addition you will be involved in some more general tasks Participation in relevant internal and external meetings Regular review of EPSSG documentation dealing with requirements, system concepts, architecture and design, technical analyses, to identify information of importance for test tools test data In addition, and with the same aim, analysis of documents provided by other teams in EUMETSAT and by external partners Support for the preparation of documentation for EPSSG system level reviews. Some activities will involve interactions with other teams, primarily in the LEO division, and also, as relevant for the work, with engineers at partner agencies. Requirements Essentials You should bring a University degree in the domain of engineering, physics or equivalent and have the following experience and background At least 3 years of general experience with onground processing of data from satellite instruments for Earth observation At least 3 years of handson involvement in VV activities for instrument processing chains, including production of test tools and of test data At least 3 years of experience with software specification, design and development and relevant standards Good skills in higher programming languages, such as FORTRAN, CC, Java. Furthermore you should have the following skills be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision have a systematic approach to work be able to plan his her work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation have good communication skills verbal and written be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore you must be able to work effectively in this language, knowledge of French being an advantage. Desirables Experience with direct involvement in preparation of test plans, specifications, procedures and reports would be considered as an asset. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in Serco Europes Careers Hub httpscareershub.serco.eu If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position EPSSG Test Data and Test Tools Engineer Reference G016EUM228 Application closing date 21042016 Start date ASAP For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website httpswww.serco.eu For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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