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Avionics Engineering Support for ISS Columbus
2015-12-03 16:10:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for an Avionics Engineering Support for ISS Columbus. Tasks and Responsibilities The Contractor shall provide engineering support to ESA project manager for avionics aspects related to the Columbus infrastructure sustainability and evolution items as described below. This will include daytoday monitoring of the activities of the Industrial Contractors and review of technical documentation. The specific tasks will include Support the establishment of the baseline for new items, from requirements up to and including the end item definition and followon at Industry Specification level for the ISS Columbus module Monitor industrial activities for the procurementdevelopment and integration, test, verification of new or recurrent items in the area of onboard data management, data and video distribution including wireless, powerEMC, audio and RF communications for the ISS Columbus module Monitor avionics activities related to the Columbus system evolutions items, in particular with respect to the MPCC Service tasks and the Columbus Terminal activities Support the organisation and conduct of project reviews Support Engineering Control boards, MRBs, TRRPTRs, VCB in the avionics area Support the evaluation of Changes Requests, Waivers and PIRNs in the avionics area. Other duties within the post holders area of competence as may be required by the hierarchical superiors in support of their activities. Requirements In addition to having a University degree in Engineering and Physics, you should also bring at least 4 years of experience in the following A good knowledge of ISS Columbus avionics system and of the design and development of Human Spaceflight hardware A good knowledge of the design and development of Telecommunication items Ability to effectively work in a team environment with other ESA organisation like Columbus Operations Division, Telecommunications and Integrated Applications Directorate and to follow a proactive attitude to solving problems Knowledge of Avionics Engineering will be an asset. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Avionics Engineering Support for ISS Columbus Reference NL15031 Application closing date 04012016 Start date 01022016 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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Avionics Engineering Support for ISS Columbus
2015-12-02 18:05:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the Human Spaceflight and Operations Directorate DHSO supporting the ISS. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The Contractor shall provide engineering support to ESA project manager for avionics aspects related to the Columbus infrastructure sustainability and evolution items as described below. This will include daytoday monitoring of the activities of the Industrial Contractors and review of technical documentation. Specific Work Package tasks will be Support the establishment of the baseline for new items, from requirements up to and including the end item definition and followon at Industry Specification level for the ISS Columbus module. Monitor industrial activities for the procurementdevelopment and integration, test, verification of new or recurrent items in the area of onboard data management, data and video distribution including wireless, powerEMC, audio and RF communications for the ISS Columbus module. Monitor avionics activities related to the Columbus system evolutions items, in particular with respect to the MPCC Service tasks and the Columbus Terminal activities. Support the organisation and conduct of project reviews. Support Engineering Control boards, MRBs, TRRPTRs, VCB in the avionics area. Support the evaluation of Changes Requests, Waivers and PIRNs in the avionics area. Other duties within the post holders area of competence as may be required by the hierarchical superiors in support of their activities. Specific qualification requirements University Degree in Engineering or Physics A good knowledge of ISS Columbus avionics system and of the design and development of Human Spaceflight hardware A good knowledge of the design and development of Telecommunication items Ability to effectively work in a team environment with other ESA organisations like Columbus Operations Division, Telecommunications and Integrated Applications Directorate and to follow a proactive attitude to solving problems. Ability to work and communicate effectively in English. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed onsite at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 3 January 2016 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Recruitment Form to Mr. Davide Starnone, at email davide.starnoneaurora.nl quoting reference HSO45. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting candidates to ESA upon agreement.
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Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf
2015-11-25 16:06:43| 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 Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf has arisen at Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Data Processing OnBoard Software department TSOEF25 and will be in charge of supplying data processing and avionics architecture expertise to the project teams based on a statement of need for the mission onboard data processing or avionics, analysing the need and proposing the most appropriate data processing and avionics architecture cost, weight, power from a set of solutions available from internal or external suppliers. You will also be responsible for the following activities Targeting the most appropriate processing architecture FPGA, single core or multicore processors, DSP processor, etc. Having a good understanding of algorithms signal and image processing Being proactive in making suggestions and able to emphasise the advantages of an innovation or new technology Following up the development of a prototype and ensuring the entire system is coherent algorithm, performance to fulfil the mission need. You will also be in charge of coordinating RDRT activities based on feedback from project teams, expressed needs and analysis of future needs, formulating an RD development strategy aiming to improve performance andor reduce costs. Target areas onboard computer architecture FPGA, DSP, multicore, communication buses SpW, TTethernet, CAN, 1553, etc.. You will also be responsible for Upstream lobbying to agencies to align the RD objectives Managing the response to a call for tender for RD activities with ESA, CNES or the European commission H2020 programme Managing a transnational RD project, coordinating the activities of the internal and external stakeholders and carrying out the project management schedule, budgets, and interface with the customer, etc. Communicating on and optimising lessons learned from the results obtained. This position may require travel within Europe once per month. As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and competencies Qualified engineer or university equivalent, ideally specialising in advanced systems, electronics, realtime computing andor robotics 5 years of experience in systems engineering hardware and software design Initial experience in algorithm implementation and signal processing on hardware andor software targets Proficiency in Matlab Simulink, digital system architectures and VHDL Adaptability and openmindedness Team spirit Taste for innovation and technical challenge Ability to take the initiative and work autonomously Meticulous and analytical mindset Advanced level of English and French. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Link Microtek Recreates High-Power Avionics Test System
2015-10-16 08:17:15| rfglobalnet Home Page
Link Microtek, the manufacturer of RF and microwave subsystems, has recreated an obsolete test system for a prime contractor in the defence industry to enable the end customer to continue critical support for an avionics EW (electronic warfare) system.
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Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf
2015-10-14 15:04:54| 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 Data Processing Avionics Architecture Engineer Preliminary Projects mf has arisen at Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Data Processing OnBoard Software department TSOEF25 and will be in charge of supplying data processing and avionics architecture expertise to the project teams based on a statement of need for the mission onboard data processing or avionics, analysing the need and proposing the most appropriate data processing and avionics architecture cost, weight, power from a set of solutions available from internal or external suppliers. You will also be responsible for the following activities Targeting the most appropriate processing architecture FPGA, single core or multicore processors, DSP processor, etc. Having a good understanding of algorithms signal and image processing Being proactive in making suggestions and able to emphasise the advantages of an innovation or new technology Following up the development of a prototype and ensuring the entire system is coherent algorithm, performance to fulfil the mission need. You will also be in charge of coordinating RDRT activities based on feedback from project teams, expressed needs and analysis of future needs, formulating an RD development strategy aiming to improve performance andor reduce costs. Target areas onboard computer architecture FPGA, DSP, multicore, communication buses SpW, TTethernet, CAN, 1553, etc.. You will also be responsible for Upstream lobbying to agencies to align the RD objectives Managing the response to a call for tender for RD activities with ESA, CNES or the European commission H2020 programme Managing a transnational RD project, coordinating the activities of the internal and external stakeholders and carrying out the project management schedule, budgets, and interface with the customer, etc. Communicating on and optimising lessons learned from the results obtained. This position may require travel within Europe once per month. As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and competencies Qualified engineer or university equivalent, ideally specialising in advanced systems, electronics, realtime computing andor robotics 5 years of experience in systems engineering hardware and software design Initial experience in algorithm implementation and signal processing on hardware andor software targets Proficiency in Matlab Simulink, digital system architectures and VHDL Adaptability and openmindedness Team spirit Taste for innovation and technical challenge Ability to take the initiative and work autonomously Meticulous and analytical mindset Advanced level of English and French. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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