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OnBoard Software Engineer
2016-01-12 15:03:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an On Board Software Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. The Central Engineering technical unit for Data Processing OnBoard Software comprise departments in UK, France and Germany. The function of the technical unit is to provide a central competence that supports the evolving needs of the business, working on satellite platforms, payloads and equipment. The Department is involved in the complete lifecycle of activities relating to OnBoard Software development. These range from requirements capture, support to System Software engineering, design, implementation, verification and validation, and maintenance. You will perform embedded software engineering activities as part of a Software development team You will be taking responsibility of Software development activities within Embedded Software development lifecycle specific roleactivity will depend on phase of project and experience. You will manage your own time and agreed budgets in accordance with project and department requirements in order to secure an onquality, on cost, and ontime delivery of the Onboard software to the Project Programme. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Specification of software requirements. Excellent ability to understand Customer requirements and translate these into specific software requirements. Definition of the onboard software architecture. Detailed software designs and realisation. Software unit testing. Integration and validation testing. Preparation of documentation required for the development and at key reviews e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, QR and participationleading as appropriate in those reviews. Supporting the synthesis of relevant software budgets. Support Software Project Manager on scheduling. Postdelivery project maintenance. Participate in ongoing implementation of transnational harmonisation of software tools, methods processes, or improvement actions. This role will involve some travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Realtime Embedded Engineering or relevant degree thesis with experience in the SatelliteSpace or Avionics industry. Previous experience in an OnBoard Software engineering domain or closely affiliated critical software domain. Proven experience of Software Verification and Validation. Experience and excellent understanding of Embedded Realtime systemssoftware engineering and Software Engineering Lifecycle Process. SW development toolsenvironment Eclipse Cygwin Clearcase Clearquest Reqtify DOORS Vectorcast Doxygen Logiscope. Practical experience of the embedded Operating Systems RTOS. Practical experience of using UNIX, Linux operating systems. Proven experience in developing software using ANSIC and Java. Practical experience of script languages Shell, Perl, Tcl, bash etc. Use of requirements capture tools e.g. DOORS. Excellent ability to understand Customer requirements and translate these into specific software requirements. ECSS software engineering standards. HWSW lolevel interfaces drivers embedded software development. Team leadership skills would be appreciated. Fluent level in English. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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