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Software Product Assurance Support Engineer
2014-01-15 13:36:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs space system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the space industry. We are involved in international unmanned and manned spacecraft programmes. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Software Product Assurance Support Engineer ENGSERVPASW20140103 Tasks and Responsibilities The Software Product Assurance Support Engineer will support the ESA PA Safety Manager for designated projects in conducting, monitoring assessing the implementation of the PA Safety Programme. The work will be performed at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The position will include the following tasks and responsibilities Contribute the establishing of the programmatic and technical software PA requirements within the framework of the ESA Software policy. Evaluate Contractors plans, technical specifications and efforts proposed for the execution of SW PA programme. Monitor and evaluate SW PA analyses, reports and technical notes. Participation to project reviews, meetings, Configuration Control Boards, Nonconformance Review Boards and Software Review Boards. Prepare design trade offs, analyses and reports using metrics to support project decisions. Participate to software product evaluations and process assessments. Establish and maintain databases to track NCRs, RFWs, action items etc. as required. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have a Masters degree in software engineering or computer science with background on space engineering, 10 years of relevant professional work experience, familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate working tools, practical experience in applying ECSS SW standards. Furthermore, candidates are required to have following skills Configuration management of complex systems. Software engineering and PA in critical applications. Ability to cope with pressure. Fluent in English. High level of flexibility. Good organization skills, good communication skills. Conditions Application by email is preferred and should include 1 a Motivation Letter and 2 a CV, in English, both marked ENGSERVPASW20140103. A competitive remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. Applicants should preferably be EU nationals or be eligible for an EU work permit. For additional information, please contact Richard Aked at Space Applications Services Leuvensesteenweg 325, Tel 32 02 721.54.84 www.spaceapplications.com 1932 Zaventem, Belgium Fax 32 02 721.54.44 Email jobsspaceapplications.com
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