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Senior FPGA Engineer

2019-01-28 17:29:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The Senior FPGA Engineer is responsible to the Head of Hardware Engineering for executing allocated FPGA Work Packages within agreed cost, time and quality constraints. The Senior FPGA Engineer is responsible for demonstrating that the developed product meets all specified product and customer requirements, by Analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown. Preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation. FPGA design generation and implementation. FPGA design verification. Integration of FPGAs onto the target platform. Providing FPGA technical support. Controlling and reviewing work of the members of their team where a team exists. Supporting the company FPGA development process and procedure updates. All FPGAs are designed, developed, integrated and tested in accordance with Clients Defence and Space standards all supporting documents are produced in accordance with Clients Defence and Space standards. Appropriate processes and methodologies are used to design and deliver allocated FPGA development work packages meeting cost, time and quality targets, agreed with their development team leader. Technical design decisions are made within the context of known practices, established precedents and acquired technical expertise. The costbenefits of design possibilities are understood, and that judgement calls can be made based on them The provision of technical guidance to fellow team members in at least one major tool or technique used by Client Success of both internal and external design reviews and project reviews throughout the development life cycle. The support of the design and development of critical components where decisions may have a significant impact on project timescales. Customer liaison, by representing Clients Defence and Space on project related technical matters at Stakeholder meetings. Design and Development by taking a technical role as a Prime on a critical component where necessary. Report to Team Leader appropriate Technical interface to Customers Effective collaboration with other engineering disciplines to agree specifications and to carry out integration and test Coordinate own time management with regard to project task milestones The focus of the job is Operational delivery of project funded Work Packages. Analytical To identify and isolate errors in the FPGA or integrated target platform, their likely causes and solutions. Ingenuity To work autonomously on a complete FPGA design from concept to delivery. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Companys success, reputation and sustainable growth. As the successful candidate, you will have Experience of FPGA design implementation for communications equipment or equivalent Excellent FPGA development process knowledge Experienced engineer, fully versed in design methodologies for your field Experienced engineer with good FPGA development process knowledge Good understanding of requirements capture, and of work package definition and estimation Experience of FPGA design and implementation Recent design experience of devices from Altera Microsemi Xilinx Excellent communication, both oral and written Adaptability to deliver successfully both autonomously and as a team Proficient in VHDL a simulation and FPGA synthesis tool. Beneficial Recent experience of using several of the following toolsdevelopment environments o Altera Quartus II o Mentor ModelSim o MicroSemi Libero IDE o Microsemi Libero SoC o Xilinx Vivado Due to the nature of work undertaken, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level This role is based at Airbus Defence and Space offices, Newport, South Wales, with occasional requirements for business travel within the UK and abroad Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europes number one space enterprise and the worlds second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each others expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary on the ground, in the sky and in space. Apply HERE

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Senior Propulsion Engineer

2019-01-27 20:30:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Propulsion Engineer Location Inverness Forres Travel Occasional within Europe Salary Competitive Negotiable with equity options and relocation assistance Start date March ASAP 2019 Orbex is a new European space launch company with backing from several of Europes largest venture capital investors. We are recruiting a forwardthinking senior propulsion design engineer for an exciting spaceflight development role based in Forres Inverness at its new Engineering and Manufacturing centre. We are seeking a motivated, highly experienced rocket engine fluid systems design engineer to work on propulsion systems for an orbital space launch vehicle. You will have the opportunity to become an integral part of a senior team of highly dedicated engineers working to develop and implement an entirely novel propulsion system. You will probably be a highly experienced aerospace propulsion engineer, working in a slowmoving environment that rarely gives you a chance to see your work in action. You will be eager for a fastpaced opportunity that offers exceptional freedom and responsibility, as well as the chance to create a critical component on a European space launch vehicle. We expect you to be technically wellfounded within the propulsion field and your qualificationsexperience base will likely contain several of these points Design, analysis, optimization and testing of fluid systems for biprop and coldgas propulsion systems. EngineTPA cycle design and optimization. Propulsion and tank system modelization and software model development Twophase injection optimization Combustion processes analysis and modelling Isovalve characteristics design and developmentselection Microgravity fluid management systems design. Lowpressure fluid transfer systems design. Testing qualification programme development and execution Technical support of operational campaigns Systems engineering Design documentation production Required Experience Essential Minimum of a bachelors degree in aerospace engineering or a related field Biprop rocket engine propulsion experience, pressure fed and closed cycle systems preferable Cryogenic propellants, materials compatibility and sealing technology Turbomachinery operations knowledge and cryogenic experience preferable Designs for cryogenic fluids, including liquid oxygen. Fluid system software experience, preferably EcosimPro CAD CFD experience, Solidworks Ansys preferred Additive manufacturing experience Bipropturbomachinery ground testing and qualification including ground support equipment and test facility design Desirable 48 years of rocket engine, fluid systems andor turbomachinery hardware development experience Fluency in use of CAD CFD techniques to model and analyse fluid systems Strong communication skills A flexible and dedicated mindset We are looking for an experienced candidate who can demonstrate he she get things done with a pragmatic attitude and reliable results. Your track record will be important. For the right candidate they offer a benefits package that includes the opportunity to earn an equity stake in the company plus relocation assistance where appropriate. You must be a European citizen, from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention. You may be required to undergo security screening. If this role interests you please send your profile to recruitmentorbex.space

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Senior Systems Engineer

2018-12-14 16:28:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Systems Engineer Job Ref 919 Reports To Systems, AOCS and Thermal Manager Responsible For Technical lead and or Systems engineering of space missions from LEO to GEO and beyond. Key Purpose of Job Provide technical lead and or system engineering from bid support through to on orbit support for all types of space mission from LEO to GEO and beyond. Key Tasks System engineertechnical lead on SSTL missions from contract negotiations through to launch and operations To work as part of a team to perform mission and system design for missions ranging from LEO to GEO and beyond System level design of space and ground segments including requirements analysis, sensitivity analysis, mission analysis and design tradeoffs To work as part of a team in the production of concepts of operations for missions Conduct customerfacing meetings and presentation at all project stages Preparation of presentation materials and reports to a high standard for all phases of the project Working with the Sales and Engineering teams in support of bidtender activities to generate technical solutions for a variety of customers Support lead studies for a variety of customers. Management of these studies to meet technical requirements, and to cost and schedule PERSON SPECIFICATION essential requirements Qualifications A good 1st degree or equivalent in Engineering, Physics or Maths Experience Experience as a technical lead on a space mission project Proven experienced spacecraft Systems Engineer Experience of designing space missions starting from enduser requirements ideally cradle to grave Experience of designing and analysing space and ground segments to the subsystem level Ideally with experience of downstream spacecraft level testing Ideally with system experience of commissioning Experience in requirements and verification management Knowledge Skills Excellent technical writing and presentation generating and delivering skills Good knowledge or awareness of orbit analysis, constellation configurations, RF link analysis, system budgets, operations, ground segment, space environment and satellite mechanical and electrical architectures Good knowledge of a wide range of satellite applications, e.g. Earth observation, communications, science etc Ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales Good knowledge of requirements management Good knowledge of FMECAs and FDIR design Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint Excellent knowledge of STK and Matlab or equivalent analysis tools Hands on familiarity with environmental testing eg vibration and thermal vacuum tests Good knowledge of assembly and test methods for space flight equipment Some knowledge of MS Project or equivalent planning tool

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Senior Analogue Electronics Design Engineer

2018-12-14 13:28:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Thales people architect and deliver satellitebased systems that help position, connect and observe our planet, and push the boundaries of our understanding of planets resources. Our systems are in orbit at 400 km, 20000 km, 36000 km and beyond to the edges of the solar system. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across five major industries Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, Security and Space. Your health and wellbeing matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you whether thats part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose of the Role To define architecture, design, specify and implement electronic units including PCB schematics to relevant European Space Agency flight standards. This will be completed in accordance with relevant Thales Quality Management and industry Standards. Experience of analogue design for Space will be essential, coupled with an excellent grasp of circuit analysis for worst case conditions. Experience in carrying out and interpreting the results of schematic and boardlevel simulation is important. A working knowledge of digital electronics design, FPGAs and CPUs SPARK V8 LEON ARM is required. Familiarity with the requirements traceability DOORS to support design and development process is required. Experience of Mentor xDX Designer for schematic capture and Mentor xPCB for layout is preferred. Experience of SIMetrixSIMPLIS for analogue simulation is preferred. Reporting to the Hardware Engineering Manager with technical oversight provided by the Skill lead. The main duties and responsibilities will include Customer requirements analysis Contribute to system design, definition of requirements and Work Package definition Architectural design with an assessment and tradeoff of design options Selection of parts suitable for the space environment Design of the required function to schematic level Worst case and Stress Analysis of the design to ensure reliable operation A working knowledge, and preferably direct experience of software design and its interaction with hardware. Knowledge of EMC and appropriate mitigating design techniques. Analogue signal conditioning, multiplexing and conversion ADC and DAC. Failure Mode Effects Criticality Analysis Definition of test procedures Creation of manufacture data packs Managing PCB layout activities, applying highspeed layout techniques where appropriate Supporting the manufacturing and Product Assurance manager during the build phase Supporting PCB level testing Supporting integration and testing at unit level Support to reviews at all levels of the design, development and testing of the unit Liaise with customers and subcontractors on technical issues Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential The position will be based at the TASUK Bristol office but up to 20 of work may need to be conducted at subcontractors or customer premises, typically in UK or Europe. Principal Relationships Internal Relationships Hardware Engineering Manager for overall supervision Workpackage manager for project task supervision mentoring. Project Manager for definition of work packages and detailed project oversight of task delivery Analogue Skill Lead for design reviews mentoring Other engineering teams to define interfaces, requirements specification and verification to support hardware design, implementation test activity Product Assurance Manager for support of investigation and correction of problems. External Relationships Customer interaction to achieve consensus on technical aspects Technical oversight of subcontract delivery Key Responsibilities and Tasks Deliver defined tasks to budget schedule Derivation of unit or board level requirements Generate specification, architecture, development and validation plans Analyse and where appropriate identify developments required at EM and EQM to support flight development Implement and test hardware in accordance with relevant standards Workpackage Management Support Skill Lead in optimising approaches to engineering processes Values Behaviours Produce items to quality standards to meet customer contractual requirements. Provide all tasks and outputs, typically defined within a work package description, in conformance to agreed scope budget and schedules. Build relationships with colleagues and work cooperatively with others to achieve project goals. Contribute to professional exchanges and develop the corporate expertise in digital design engineering. Proactive to optimise engineering processes to reduce costs Financial Budgetary Responsibility Manage assigned work packages In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment andor education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting DBS NSV Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 65,000 employees in 56 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now! httpsthales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.comCareersjobBristolBuilding660SeniorAnalogueElectronicsDesignEngineerR0047838

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Senior Software Engineer

2018-12-10 17:30:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer within Airbus Cyber Security in Newport, South Wales. The Senior Software Engineer is responsible to the Head of Software Engineering for executing allocated Software Work Packages within agreed cost, time and quality constraints. The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for demonstrating that the developed product meets all specified customer requirements, by Analysing requirements and specifying the software solution and work breakdown Preparing software architectural and detailed design UML Models and documentation Generating source code to implement all aspects of the software detailed design Controlling and reviewing work of the members of their team where a team exists Integration of software onto the target platform Providing software technical support Supporting the company software process and procedure updates This Senior Software Engineer needs to ensure that All equipment is designed, developed, integrated and tested in accordance with Airbus Defence and Space standards all supporting documents are produced in accordance with Airbus Defence and Space standards. Tools, methodologies and coding standards are appropriately specified and applied to achieve project aims Technical design decisions are made within the context of known practices, established precedents and acquired technical expertise. The costbenefit tradeoffs of design options are understood, enabling appropriate judgement calls to be made. Software development plans can be estimated in detail, and resource requirements can be allocated against plans. This Senior Software Engineer needs to contribute to The provision of technical guidance to fellow team members in software development tools and methodologies Success of both internal and external design reviews and project reviews throughout the development life cycle. The support of the design and development of critical components where decisions have a significant impact on project timescales. Customer liaison, by representing Airbus Defence and Space on project related technical matters at stakeholder meetings. Design and Development by taking a technical role as a Prime on a critical component where required. Career development of both the job holder and their team members if any, by agreeing challenging and business focused objectives What Challenges await you? Technical Challenge Needs to understand and devise intricate solutions to complex problems after lengthy and involved analysis Needs sustained technical understanding of all issues required to produce software for complex equipment Management Challenge Needs to specify and apply appropriate tools and techniques to design and develop software to Airbus Defence and Space standards and specification requirements Needs to control the their own work and that of their team to deliver the allocated project Work Packages May operate as first line manager for their software team Needs to use political and influencing skills to reach agreement on software matters with customers, project management, and Airbus Defence and Space engineering and support teams. Degree or equivalent Engineering experience Product related training relevant to area of expertise Essential Experience Must have extensive experience of software development and be familiar with a number of software development methodologies Able to carry out development tasks of up to six months duration with very limited supervision Must have experience of software systems design and implementation for networking communications in a commercial and or military environment Must have experience of stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills e.g. requirements analysis, design tradeoffs, third party certification accreditation etc. Essential Skills C and .NET framework development using the Visual Studio IDE. Proficient in creating database schemas that represent and support business processes. Working knowledge of legacy and current .NET frameworks and associated components. Object oriented analysis, design and development using the UML Must have an understanding of requirement decomposition, work package definition and estimation techniques. Must have successful track record of working in a lead role. Must be highly selfmotivated, autonomous, and articulate using coherent verbal and written communications skills. Must have existing UK SC security clearance, or be capable of attaining UK SC clearance This role is based at Airbus Defence and Space offices, Newport, South Wales, with occasional requirements for business travel within the UK and abroad Airbus Cyber Security is a European specialist in cyber security. Our mission is to protect governments, military and critical national infrastructure enterprises from cyber threats. We are over 700 experts based across our main locations in France, Germany and the UK, each with a Security Operating Centre, we also operate in the US and the Middle East. We deliver reliable cyber security products and services that meet the highest requirements and protect you against cyber threats. We provide a global cyber defence approach that dynamically aims to protect, detect and respond to cyber threats with a portfolio including managed security services, industrial control system offerings, encryption, key management and consultancy services. Our goal Protect our customers and support their business needs with cyber security products and services. APPLY

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