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IBM Ships Robotic Head to the International Space Station
2018-03-01 17:15:27| Extremetech
IBM has developed an 11-pound AI-infused robotic head named Cimon, and it's betting it can be an astronaut assistant, thanks to baked in learning capabilities. The post IBM Ships Robotic Head to the International Space Station appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Junior Product Assurance Engineer space domain
2018-02-26 13:25:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Ajilon Technology Aerospace is looking for a junior Product Assurance Engineer space domain for an opportunity at our client in The Netherlands. Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in Europe. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 120 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. As Product Assurance Manager, the PAE is responsible that the quality process in a project, with regard to design, control, methodologies and techniques, results in the agreed quality level of the Client and of the Customer. The PAE acts as an independent body. It involves technical functions where the quality management of the production processes analyze, monitoring, controlling, etc. is the key focus point. The functions can vary greatly from assisting in quality checks, till contributing to the whole quality policy and process management Monitoring of all quality aspects necessary to achieve the quality level as determined by the company and the Customer. By proactively monitoring and inspecting, the PAE will detect and resolve quality issues. The PAE manages project related matters as Project specific Product Assurance plan Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety RAMS requirements Parts, material and process requirements EEE component requirements and as such is also the focal point within a project for all quality related issues The PAE is responsible for Configuration Management of the product The PAE maintains NonConformances and follows up on them The PAE is responsible for preparing and managing RFWs, RFDs, RFAs and PADs The PAE has a proactive role in realizing an optimal relationship with the Customers Product Assurance Managers as chairman of the Parts Material Control Boards, NRBs, MIPs MRR, IRR, TRR, TRB, etc.. The PAE has the responsibility to use his veto when quality is at stake. Main Tasks Manage Product Assurance requirements in design, development, test and operations Perform RAMS analyses Follow up NCRs, RFWs, RFAs, RFDs and PADs corrective and preventive actions Identify and help solve problems that pose a risk for product quality and safety Participate in project meetings and audits The PAE has an active role in validating hardware suppliers of flight parts or flight hardwarerelated services. In order to do so the PAE will, independently, perform audits The PAE provides input for tenders in the area of the quality organization and quality processes. The PAE provides the Statements or Compliances SoC that relate to quality The PAE is responsible for organizing, managing, and closing MIPs MRR, IRR, TRR, TRB, etc. and KIPs critical process inspections The PAE is responsible for capturing and managing the Configuration Items through a CIDL. The PAE carries out the task as Configuration Manager at product level The PAE provides input to the Project Lead andor reports on a monthly basis the status of quality aspects as part of the Project specific Progress Report The PAE is member of the Configuration Control Board and contributes to the comparison between Asdesigned and Asbuilt The PAE is responsible for all Product Assurance documents and End Item Data Packages after CDR until Delivery The PAE is responsible for the overall designverification of the product through a VCD. Requirements The knowledge is in content and level to be equivalent to HBO BSc, supplemented with functionspecific courses andor training with an average study load to 2 years. Keeping track of trends in the field is needed. Knowledge of European Cooperation for Space Standardization ECSS. General knowledge of hardware on component level for sattelites. Good communication skills in English. Strong 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. Benefits A contract directly with our client. 40 holiday days 27 holiday and 13 ADV. Company pension scheme. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl
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MPR Parent Launching Incubator, Co-working Space in Former Ecolab HQ
2018-02-21 19:11:00| National Real Estate Investor
The 10,000-sq.-ft. share workspace will open in downtown St. Paul later this year.
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Senior Software engineer for complex commandcontrol systems Space
2018-02-20 11:25:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior Software engineer for complex commandcontrol systems Space Ref. 18 16077 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense 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, 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, Germany, and the UK. Job description This mission is in the spatial domain and is for the definition and implementation of a Satellite control center. Therefore we are searching for a SW architecture engineer for complex commandcontrol systems Activities Suggest system architectures improvement for software Analyze and study new requirements to identify the best solutions Drive transverse studies on software level and particularly on reliability, availability, performances and deployment strategy. Identify improvement proposals of the solution The mission is located in Toulouse France Responsibilities The architect as leader and expert has to support the conception and development teams insure the exhaustively and the consistency of the system architecture dossier Define and pilot the technical roadmap of the solution to take into account the integration of new functionalities and the need to anticipate the needs for technical evolutions of components in the architecture Qualifications Competencies In his role the candidate should have a good experience as architect of commandcontrol andor control centers in industry. The candidate must have significant experience in this type of position or similar. The candidate must have a solid knowledge of the software architectures and associated design methodologies Mandatory skills Architectures of complex commandcontrol systems in a critical industrial environment Mastering distributed asynchronous architectures on an SOA Actors model in a multiplatform environment Knowledge of the technologies below is a prerequisite Langages C, python Object andor Javascript Technical components communication middleware ZeroMq, .., NoSQL databases, Distributed cache systems. The candidate must have functional skills on CommandControl Centers, ideally in the spatial context. Good communication skills are essential to interact in a synthetic and structured way with our clients and project collaborators. A good level of oral and written English is mandatory. French appreciated, 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, 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 Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mr. Guido Damm by telephone 33 7.78.05.75.87 or by email gudaterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date 22nd March 2018 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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Debtors facing mental health problems need 'breathing space'
2018-02-20 01:14:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Charities say people with mental health problems should be given "breathing space" to sort out debts.
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