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Simulations Engineer
2015-02-13 20:03:05| 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 a Simulations Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. The successful applicant will join the Satellite Engineering Tools Control Ground Segment division. The division is responsible for the development of satellite simulators and hardwarein theloop test benches that are used in the Development and validation of the satellite flight software, Validation of the functional chains and HWSW interfaces of satellite equipments and the satellite itself. You will work as a key technical member for the development of satellite simulators and hardware in the loop test benches. You will be technically responsible for the design and the development and integration of specific parts of the simulator as well as for the technical follow of the external suppliers involved in the development of some of the models. You will interface closely with other engineering teams during the lifecycle of the project and work closely, at technical level, with the external suppliers to ensure the successful development of the benches. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include ModellingSoftware requirements engineering, Software design and architecture, Technical followup and responsibility of the models developed by the external subcontractor System integration and verification, System delivery and acceptance Work as a technical expert in specific areas of the simulator Conduct code reviews and inspections. 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 Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or other related technical discipline. Experience in development and testing of software simulators or hardwareinthe loop test rigs Experience in the complete software lifecycle requirements, design, development, integration, testing, delivery and acceptance Experience in the development of functional models Experience in technical follow upinterfacing to external subcontractors is highly desirable Excellent knowledge and skills in software design and development in CC, Java Knowledge of one or more of the following data buses SpaceWire, MilSTD 1553 Knowledge of the ECSS software standards is desirable Thorough understanding of software development lifecycles Excellent experience in software development using CC, Java Working knowledge of Linux OS and ideally of the Eclipse SDE Working knowledge on Real Time software, would be advantageous Selfmotivated and autonomous able to work individually and within team Strong communication Proactive and honest engagement with customers. Please apply on line 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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