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Space Test Analysts
2015-12-08 17:05:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Test Analysts European Space Projects Category Information Technology City Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Position ID J09141832 Permanent Full Time Position Description The Space team is involved within some of the businesses most far reaching and interesting projects globally. We are recruiting heavily due to expansion across a number of skill sets. We are keen to point out that previous experience in Space is not essential to be a consideration for this role. The GSF project requires experienced test analysts to join a small team of testers for the Galileo GSF Elements. The role will suit a person who also has experience of the testing lifecycle and the processes, and should be able to contribute to the testing activities. The Galileo Security Facility GSF is intended to provide an interface between EU member states and the Galileo core system for the management of the Galileo service and Galileo Security Monitoring. This is an exciting opportunity to play a part in the development of Galileo, Europes satellite navigation system. Candidates should be capable of quickly picking up new concepts as the system is large and complicated, working to high standards of quality, and to agreed timescales either independently or as part of a team Essential Skills Experience of the testing lifecycle Test caseprocedure preparation and management Test exectution and captureinvestigation of failures. Using an observation reporting tool, e.g. Mantis, Good verbal and written skills, Ability to communicate at all levels Desirable Skills Software system assembly, integration and configuration management ISEBISTQB Qualified Quick learner, ability to learn complex system and a range of testing tools. Willing to contribute to the success of an important high profile programme for CGI Cryptographic Security experience. At CGI, were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company one that has grown to 68,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for fulltime, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid timeoff program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please. APPLY HERE WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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Software Test Engineer for Space Systems
2015-11-02 18:04:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Do you want to use your software skills to make a difference to society? Your software will contribute to controlling satellites observing the Earths weather systems. Every time you see a European weather forecast you will know that your software helped to facilitate it, which helps people every day, as well as helping to avoid misfortune due to weather storms. The SCISYS Space Division is looking for enthusiastic, ambitious and able software engineers to join our Satellite Ground Systems development teams in Bristol, UK. We deliver a wide range of projects and products to our customers, such as the European Space Agency, spanning large scale system developments used to operate satellites to small technology studies involving prototypes and technology demonstrators. We cover many software and IT aspects of the space and ground segments for spacecraft missions, including monitoring and control, planning, automation, operations data preparation, archives and big data analysis. Importantly we are also moving into product development to facilitate the trend of operating megaconstellations. The Software Test Engineer role will include working directly with the software development teams to implement the detailed test programme and support deployment and testing at the integration site and ultimately at the spacecraft control centres. The role will involve Working as part of the team to support integration and testing of software subsystems Development of Automated tests and associated test tools Support and management of a continuous integration environment to ensure that software subsystems are regularly and thoroughly tested. Support for analysis and corrective maintenance of software anomalies Direct interaction with customers to support systems testing and higher levels of integration Travel to the customer site, as required, to assist with testing, provide support or training. Proven candidates will have the opportunity to contribute more widely to the Space Division and develop and grow within the company taking on leadership roles where appropriate. Verification and Validation is an important and growing part of our business, spanning not only the ground segment but also embedded systems, as well as the validation of autonomous systems. We value individuals with the ability, initiative, ambition and willingness to help shape our business. Essential skills The candidate must have a software engineering or software test background with experience of formal test programmes including verification and validation. An understanding and appreciation of good software development practices is essential, including the use of source code management systems and project standardsguidelines. The candidate must be able to work in a collaborative team environment. It is expected that the role will include customer interaction, so the successful candidate will be fluent in English and confident in their role in representing the company. Desirable skills Experience in the use of JUnit and JBehave Understanding and experience of Continuous Integration Understanding of verification and validation, particularly from a customer perspective Requirements engineering Understanding of Spacecraft Operations Additional Skills Eligible to work in the UK Security Clearance desirable Willingness to travel to customer sites When applying for this role, your details will be entered into a database for sole use by SCISYS. SCISYS offers a comprehensive range of benefits including pension, life assurance and private healthcare.
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NASA to test Space Launch System rocket engine Thursday (with live stream)
2015-08-12 18:33:47| Extremetech
NASA is set to test the SLS engine a sixth time with a 535 second burn, and you can watch it live.
Space Materials Test Engineer in Non Metallic Materials and Processes
2015-06-15 11:04:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For one of our main customers ESAESTEC, we are currently looking for Engineering Project Support for NonMetallic Materials and Processes Tasks and Responsibilities Testing of adhesive bonding systems and processes, including adhesives applications for metals and nonmetallic materials. Selection of specific adhesives for specific end uses e.g. extreme temperature applications, integrity under thermal loads. Performing general failure analysis of materials and assemblies with emphasis on adhesion issues. Evaluation of surface treatments and its effects on bonding systems. Longterm durability of adhesive joints. Surface modification and analysis due to space environmental effects like atomic oxygen and plasma effects. Performing materials qualification programmes for nonmetallic materials and analysis. Stabilisation and degradation analysis of nonmetallic materials under space environmental conditions. Producing clear and professional reports as specified for the task. Supporting the inclusion of results in internal databases. Experience and education a PhD or Master degree in materials science, materials physicschemistry or a related field together with a good working knowledge of materials process technology and a good understanding of physics. good familiarity with advanced surface analysis techniques XPS, AFM, Raman, TOFSIMS, SEM EDXWDX, FIB a strong background on other advanced materials characterisation techniques with specific emphasis in thermal analysis techniques. experience carrying out RD studies to understand behaviour of materials under extreme environments such as space. familiarity and understanding of ESA PA requirements ECSS as well as ISO17025 requirements Experience in one or more of the following techniques is also required Thermal analysis Differential scanning calorimetry DSC, temperaturemodulated DSC, dynamic mechanical thermal testing DMTA, thermo gravimetric analysis TGA, TMA, DEA, coupled thermal analysis, LFA, DDS etc. Materials characterisation techniques Optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy SEM, atomic force microscopy AFM, IR UV spectroscopy, thermooptical characterisations as well as surface sensitive techniques like ESCA. Maintenance of the relevant test equipment. The Contractor shall ensure that the equipment under his responsibility is kept in an operational state and shall ensure that all necessary routine calibration and maintenance activities are carried out. Candidates must have proficiency in the English language a good knowledge of another member state language is seen to be an asset. About ATG Europe For more than 30 years, ATG Europe has been recognized as a leading contracting company supporting the European Aerospace industry. We are a truly international organization, hosting more than twenty different nationalities. We are always looking for highly educated, talented and ambitious employees, who feel at home in a diverse international working environment. ATG Europe employees are engaged in innovative projects performing to high standards and utilizing the full extent of their professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website or send your application directly to recruitmentatgeurope.com. We encourage you to submit your CV in the Europass format. Click here to create a Europass CV. Security Check The selected candidate shall be subject to a general security screening within the boundary of the legal constraints in force. The security screening applies to the following actions The candidates degrees and certificates shall be verified for authenticity with the issuing school, college or university The candidate will be requested to sign a statement of good conduct declaring that heshe has no criminal record.
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Lockheed Martin Space Systems Boosts Aerospace Test Abilities
2015-03-16 11:31:15| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Denmark Aerospace leader Lockheed Martin has expanded its vibration measurement capabilities for testing satellite systems, with a 450-channel PULSE vibro-acoustic data acquisition system. Supplied by Bruel and Kjaer, the system is based on standard, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) PULSE LAN-XI Data Acquisition...
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