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MTG Integration, Verification Validation Support Engineer
2015-12-18 13:05:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites 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 innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt Germany we are looking for a MTG Integration, Verification Validation Support Engineer at EUMETSAT. Tasks The Meteosat Third Generation MTG programme was approved by the EUMETSAT Member States and is under development to continue and enhance the services of the EUMETSAT satellite systems from the geostationary orbit in the 2020 time frame. The MTG system foresees 4 satellites MTGI1 to MTGI4 for imaging missions and 2 satellites MTGS1 and MTGS2 for sounding missions flying in a constellation of two imaging and one sounding satellite, relevant launch and LEOP services, and the Ground Segment GS to provide mission control and data acquisition, processing and distribution. This Position is to porvide consultancy services to support GS and system integration, verification and validation IVV activities for MTGI1 and S1 satellites. EUMETSAT is responsible for IVV at Ground Segment and System levels. At a lower level, e.g. ground segment facility level, IVV activities are performed by the relevant contractors and results subject to review and acceptance by EUMETSAT. At Space Segment level, IVV activities are conducted by the space segment industrial consortium as part of the ESA MTG Programme for the protoflight MTGI1 and S1 satellites, and implemented in line with the relevant ESA EUMETSAT Cooperation Agreement. The bulk of ground segment and system IVV work is related to the integration and preparation of the Ground Segment GS and System for the launch, commissioning and operations of the MTGI1 and S1 satellites, nominally between 2016 and 2021. The following phases of MTG IVV need to be supported Integration of facilities and MMEs into the GS, by verification of relevant interfaces, followed by verification of GS requirements Integration of the GS with the Space Segment, the SAFs and the LEOP service by verification of relevant interfaces, followed by verification of system requirements System operational validation. Within those phases, the support service is required to perform the following tasks Finalisation of test specifications Generation of test procedures Identification of required test tools and data Adaptation or development of required test tools and data Preparation, execution of the IVV tests, analysis of test results and support to the verification process Management of the performance of above tasks. Essential requirements The ideal candidates will have the following skills and experience Qualification in software andor system engineering Experience in Service or Project Management Experience in ground segment and system integration and verification Experience in software system integration and verification Experience in satellite monitoring and control e.g. SCOS2000 Experience in satellite communications packet TMTC, SLE protocol Experience in mission control functions Experience in Ground Segment monitoring and control Experience in near realtime, Earth observation data processing, archiving, distribution Structured software development and verification Software maintenance and performance monitoring Knowledge of ECSS standards Configuration control Requirements and verification management Operating systems UNIXLinux Networking Internet protocols, TCPIP programming, network monitoring Automated software testing Requirements and verification management DOORS Meteorological data formats HDF5, NetCDF, JPEG2000 Programming languages CC, Java, Javascript, XML, Perl, TclTk Software development environments Eclipse Relational databases MySQL, Oracle Other Information Start date is 1st July 2016. Candidates must be an EU citizen or hold a valid German work and residence Permit. Fluency in English is mandatory. To apply online please visit www.scisys.despacejobs
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