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Software Product Assurance Engineer Galileo ESTEC
2021-02-01 13:12:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Software Product Assurance Engineer Galileo ESTEC, Ref no 2173563 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, France, Germany, the UK. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced space Software Product Assurance Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to ESAESTECs Product Assurance Management Section within the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This group of Product Assurance and Safety PAS engineers are responsible for failureproofing missions by ensuring that the materials, mechanical parts, processes and electrical components used to assemble a spacecraft or launcher shall be fit for purpose over the entire life of a mission. They do this by providing engineering support to all ESA activities, verifying compliance to Product Assurance PA requirements. They represent an independent technical authority in the materials, mechanical parts, processes and electrical component domains, while also providing bespoke space environmental exposure facilities for use in support of European programmes. Within the scope of these general PA activities, this position will initially be to support the Galileo Ground Segment PA Unit in all the activities related to the execution of the Galileo Ground Segment and Software Product Assurance and Safety Programme. This includes the following main tasks Guiding and monitoring the implementation of Ground Segment and Software PAS requirements in order to assess performanceeffectiveness, participation in design reviews and directing the necessary preventive or corrective actions Supporting the process for evaluation and approval of waivers and deviations Supporting the project nonconformance process and attendanceorganization of nonconformanceanomaly and software review boards as necessary Ensuring the implementation of the Ground Segment and Software PA Requirements baseline across the applicable Galileo Ground Segments Monitoring the ground segment and software integration and test activities with quality audits, test witnessing and configuration inspections supporting the definition of the formal acceptance requirements and conduction of acceptance reviews of all contractual deliverable items ensuring the preparation of design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using RAMS data to support project decisions supporting security and cybersecurity activities for ground segments as appropriate support the maintenance of the Navigation Directorate Quality Management System. This is a fulltime position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is April 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A Masters level degree in an engineering discipline, ideally Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar. At least 10 years experience in the space sector including 5 years in Product Assurance and Quality Assurance. Specific experience or knowledge of the following areas Software engineering development, maintenance or testing Agile practices for software development Handson experience with static code analysis and tools Alternative software development lifecycles, continuous integration and tools. Soft skills Excellent interpersonal skills are needed, together with a high degree of organizational and communication abilities, and comfortable with working in a diverse and multinational team environment. Desirable Good knowledge of the applicable space standards ECSS series desirable. Some knowledge of cyber security would be an asset. Knowledge of Configuration Management or the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed, please apply exclusively through our website httpswww.terma.comcareersapplytoopenpositions and upload a cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date February 24th 2021 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. In line with ESA security requirements, an official Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent and employment reference checks will be required at commencement of employment. Please attach a copy of any reference letters with your application if you have them. Privacy Notice By submitting your job application you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this Privacy Notice, including Termas Privacy Policy as referenced below and are providing your consent to Termas storage and processing of your personal data accordingly. 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