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Product Assurance Manager
2015-09-17 13:05:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
SRONs mission is to bring about breakthroughs in international space research. Therefore the institute develops pioneering technology and advanced space instruments, and uses them to pursue fundamental astrophysical research, Earth science and exoplanetary research. As national expertise institute SRON gives counsel to the Dutch government and coordinates national contributions to international space missions. SRON stimulates the implementation of space science in our society. Within the Expertisegroup Engineering we develop, build and test hightech mechanics and electronics for innovative scientific space instruments. We work intensively together with a variety of technical specialists in small dynamic teams. In the Engineering group we have a vacancy for a Product Assurance manager fm Vac. Nr. 959 for the purpose of the establishment of an appropriate policy in consultation with the project manager and team members with respect to the implementation of quality control within a project ensuring the execution of the quality implementation plan coordinating the Quality Assurance employees assigned to the project assess and judge the implementation of quality standards for product design both within SRON as with supplying industries and scientific institutes acceptance of products at suppliers industry andor institutes for sub system integration approve the final verification of unit assemblies to the customer initiating and conducting technology assessments. Profile You are analytical and have a background in mechanical or electrical engineering at bachelor or master level, a broad knowledge of quality systems and a thorough knowledge of the use of components, materials and processes. You also master the Dutch and English language very well, both verbal as in writing. You are a true communicator, manage teams within SRON, but also play a key role in an international consortium with partners at home and abroad. Excellent communication skills are therefore a must. You are technically creative in combination with the setup of systems at international level. You are able to work independently but you excel in multidisciplinary, international teams. Candidates at the start of their career and therefore partly compliant, are also invited to apply. Employment conditions Employment of this fulltime position at SRONGroningen is by NWO The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research and will be for a period of 2 years with possible extension. The salary will be in accordance with the salary scales of NWO with a maximum of 4,577. gross per month on a fulltime basis highly depending on education and experience. NWO has good secondary employment conditions such as An end of year bonus of 8,33 of the gross yearly salary 42 days of vacation leave a year on fulltime basis An excellent pension scheme Options for additional personal development Excellent facilities for parental leave A holiday allowance of 8 of the gross yearly salary. A practical test may be part of the selection procedure. For information For further information about the position, please contact Ing. H.M. Jacobs, PAQA Section manager within the Expertisegroup Engineering, telephone 31088777 5629. Information about SRON can be found at www.sron.nl. Letter of application If you wish to apply you can send a motivation letter with CV to jobssron.nl. Please state the vacancy number 959 in the subject of your mail. Applications will be accepted until 5 October 2015.
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Product Assurance Professional
2015-09-01 10:04:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Product Assurance Professional Category Information Technology City Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Position ID J08151384 Permanent Full Time Position Description The Space Navigation business requires a Product Assurance professional with experience in project or technical delivery. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding for the need for assurance to industry and programme standards to support the new developments within the Space Navigation business. Required tasks will depend on the level and area of experience, but will be primarily focussed on working with the current PA team and project managers to assist with project deliverable assurance. This includes, but is not limited to, aspects of Product Assurance, Quality and Mission Dependability Safety as defined by applicable documents and standards. The candidate will need to interface with the higher Company management and standards to fulfil the required tasks. The assurance role extends to cover the full delivery lifecycle, including hardware and software deployment. The aim is to provide the optimum level of product assurance support that is consistent with the PA, Safety and applicable Software Standards requirements of the projects and programme. This is to be achieved by proactive involvement in the definition, implementation, and monitoring of project specific procedures and processes. This will provide assurance that the development and maintenance teams maintain an orderly and disciplined approach to their work. The ideal candidate will have a background in assurance and be able to demonstrate familiarity and adherence to appropriate procedures. The candidate should be comfortable and ideally have prior experience in handling classified material. Additional objectives include to support the implementation and administration of the Product Assurance PA programme, across multiple projects to ensure that the PA activities are planned, documented and controlled in such a manner that all contractual requirements are satisfied in an appropriate and costeffective manner Highly Desirable Skills Experience of working in a secure project environment working to high standards. Experience of Space andor Defence programme life cycles. Any previous knowledge of Galileo andor Software Assurance Standards. An appreciation of the development and verification complexities and activities for European Space Agency ESA projects An appreciation of client expectation in order to proactively support projects with assurance requirements. An eye for the detail with experience of working to precise procedures following a methodical approach. The role will be primarily based in a secure offices in Leatherhead and Security Clearance SC will be required. Staff must hold at least BS clearance and be clearable to SC. Smart Working is typically not available due to the Security level of the programme. The programme is mainly leatherhead based and you are expected to be on site 5 days a week, a level of European international travel eg FranceHollandGermany may be required on occasions. Applications can be accepted where a European SC can be gained. 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 Product Assurance Engineer
2015-08-13 11:07:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Software Product Assurance Engineer in the Software Product Assurance Section, Quality Dependability and PA Support Division, Product Assurance and Safety Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands, with initial resident assignment in Toulouse France. DUTIES The Software Product Assurance Engineer will initially be assigned as integrated support to the EGNOS Project, reporting to the Head of the EGNOS PA Safety Unit for projectspecific responsibilities. For maintaining professional standards, contributions to corporate tasks reviews, standardisation, alerts, lessons learned, etc. and implementing ESAs general PA policy, the postholder will report to the Head of Department. Training and familiarisation with the Departments mandate, processes and procedures will therefore be provided at the start of the integrated support assignment. Specific responsibilities and tasks will include supporting the Project in establishing and monitoring EGNOSspecific software PA requirements, in relation to ESA standards, EGNOS specifications and applicable European Commission, Document and European Aviation Safety Agency regulationsstandards evaluating contractors plans, technical specifications and efforts proposed to execute development and qualification of software developed or used under the EGNOS programme monitoring the performance of the contractors Software Product Assurance programmes to ensure compliance with SPA requirements established for projects evaluating proposed concepts, designs and operations for compliance with defined SPA requirements performing audits of contractors and their inhouse standards for compliance with ESA requirements and assessing maturity of their software processes liaising with software engineering on related matters coordinating with dependabilitysafety engineers to assess implementation of corresponding recommendations within the software participating in the nonconformance management process for software supporting the Head of Unit in following up subsystem reviews, particularly for the qualification status of software supporting the Safety Engineer in controlling implementation of the software safety assurance system participating in project reviews to assess compliance with applicable requirements and formulate acceptreject recommendations participating in periodic meetings with the parent section, contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency. These tasks require interaction with the EGNOS prime contractor and developing subcontractors, the European GNSS Agency GSA and the EGNOS Service Provider. Duties will also include supporting the system engineers within the postholders area of expertise. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in software engineering, with substantial experience in software product assurance in the aerospace or comparable fields, preferably on softwareintensive safetycritical systems. Knowledge and experience of ECSS software engineering, software PA and civil aviation standards DO178BC, DO278 are also required. Familiarity with GNSS and EGNOS would be a clear advantage, as would experience with software certification processes. Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills, being able to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. They should have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to problemsolving and an interest in innovative technologies. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. The location of the initial assignment being the ESA Office in Toulouse, a good knowledge of both these languages is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 9 September 2015. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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Principal Product Assurance Engineer
2015-08-12 18:04:03| 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 Principal Product Assurance Manager has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. You will be responsible for ensuring the relevant quality assurance controls of a project including hardware, software and services are in accordance with the contractual requirements and those compatible with the Airbus DS Quality Management System. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Ensure an adequate, effective and efficient implementation of PA activities is achieved through successful integration with all management and engineering activities. Generate and implement a project Product Assurance Safety Plan Assure the qualification and verification programme is defined and completed Ensuring that all the subcontractor PA requirements, based on the knowledge of the products and the Customers requirements, are defined and implemented Identifying and coordinating resources and trained personnel assigned to the various supplier PA activities Convening regular progress meetings with PA disciplines and reporting Coordinate and provide PA inputs for project design reviews, PDR, CDR, etc. Ensure that all Parts, Materials and Processes are approved for flight PADs, RFAs, PCBs, PMPCB, ERCBs Undertake Inspections and audits as required MIPs, KIPs, etc. Control the management of nonconformances and associated tools Convene and chair Nonconformance Review Boards attend Configuration Control Boards, Test Reviews, as applicable Participate and support in risk assessment and mitigation plans Manage the process for requests for waiverdeviation from suppliers to customer Review and action the alert and warning notes systematically, ensuring their flow down and implementation by subcontractors and maintaining records Manage the project audit schedule and associated audit reportsactions, including inspections including supplier audits Ensure the Equipment Qualification Status List is maintained for all equipments Ensure compliance to product liability legislation Review and approve the Certificate of Conformity CofC. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Mandatory skills Degree or HNDHNC or specialist knowledge in relevant disciplines. Proven experience in Space environment as a PA Engineer or other relevant experience. PAQuality Assurance experience on complexextensive electronics based systems EN9100ISO 9001 auditing experience, supplier evaluation and monitoring Good team worker with strong interpersonal and persuasive skills. Expert user and promoter of quality tools and methods, particularly risk management. Use of software tools and office suite Microsoft Office Desirable skills Knowledge of software development lifecycles Experience of Space programmes and ECSS standards Experience of man management Please apply on line for this vacancy using your eRecruiting profile with your CV attached. 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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Ground Segment Product Assurance Engineer
2015-07-29 18:05:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Ground Segment Product Assurance Engineer in the Product Assurance and Safety Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands. DUTIES After an initial period of training and familiarisation within the Product Assurance and Safety Department, the postholder will be assigned as Integrated Support, to the Directorate of Galileo Programme and Navigation Related Activities and will report to the Head of the Galileo Ground Segment Product Assurance Unit for the specific responsibilities and duties outlined hereunder. For the maintenance of professional standards, for the implementation of the ESA general Product Assurance and Safety PAS policy and for contributions to corporate tasks e.g. reviews, standardisation, alerts, lessons learned, etc., the incumbent will report to the Head of the Product Assurance and Safety Department through the Head of the Navigation Product Assurance and Safety Office. Specific responsibilities and duties include Establishing and maintaining the particular project PAS requirements baseline for the Galileo ground segments in compliance with the ESA general PAS policy reviewing contractors plans, specifications and effort proposed for the execution of the project PAS programme guiding and monitoring the implementation of PAS requirements by contractors in order to assess performanceeffectiveness, participating in design reviews and directing the necessary preventive or corrective actions representing ESA in the boards established within the project for the disposition of nonconformances, failure reviews, test reviews, etc. ensuring the implementation of the software PA and software configuration management requirements baseline across the Galileo ground segments monitoring the integration and test activities with quality assurance audits, mandatory and key inspection points, test witnessing and configuration inspections supporting the definition of the formal acceptance requirements and conduct of acceptance reviews of all contractual deliverable items ensuring the preparation of design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using RAMS Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety data to support project decisions supporting security activities for ground segments as appropriate participating to periodic meetings with the parent organisational unit and contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency. In the execution of these tasks, the postholder will be supported by experts from the Galileo Project team and from the ESA Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent in engineering, together with a background in space systems. Experience in the management of PA for a large project is required, together with a good knowledge of software and RAMS engineering techniques, preferably in the domain of aerospace development. Experience in the security domain is an asset. Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should have the ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with project, team and individual objectives. In addition, they should have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance by their national security administration. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these languages is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 9 September 2015. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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