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Senior Applications Software Engineer MW

2015-03-17 17:06:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems and applications. The Consultant shall support software development and maintenance of MC components and applications designed with an objectedoriented approach and client server architecture. The development cycle includes the typical phases requirements, design, development, testing with formal procedures related to configuration control, verification against the software requirements and rollout into operations. Development ranges in a mixed Windows and Unix environment, from fixing problems and engineering changes, technical support to the continuous operation of the system, including analysis, investigation and resolution with creation of appropriate documentation. TASKS Main duties include Maintenance and Evolution activities Software development using C and Java engineered in Windows and Unix environments, interacting with Commercial Off The Shelf COTS products Preventive maintenance Support to the 247 smooth running of facility software applications and their operating systems and in the case of anomalies affecting operations, identifying and applying appropriate first line corrective actions ensuring that in the case of problems with applications, operating systems or COTS, that the operational configuration can be restored Corrective maintenance Investigation into relevant anomalies and solutions, their documentation and classification, with suitable follow up of the delivery of software updates Evolutive maintenance Analysis of userdriven requirements, generation of software requirements, design, implementation and verificationtesting activities Verificationtesting activities Generation of verificationtest procedures and delivery documentation, participation in verification and regression testing activities at unit and system level, participation in factory acceptance testing campaigns and execution of onsite verification testing at integration level System upgrades Analysis, planning and management of application, operating system and COTS upgrades and reconfigurations, taking into account any compatibility issues Definition and management of technical documentation and procedures in support of these activities. User Support Applications support Software and technical support to the endusers of the application software by request Attendance in meetings Participation in technical, progress and team meetings, submission of reports as required On call service On occasions, provision of standbycall out support to operations and support to critical operations out of normal hours Additional support Provision of support to other areas and programs as required, for example, supporting the simulations infrastructure. Technical Management Documentation generation and updates of technical documents Meeting participation participation to technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports as necessary Contractor management at technical level acting as point of contact with the contractor for technical discussions, review of technical documentation from the contractor, organizing periodical technical meetings with the contractor. Software engineering framework support Analysis activities focused on a common software engineering framework for the GSI Mission Control Applications and Tools Team Development of tools implementing this software engineering framework. PROFILE In addition to having a university degree or equivalent, the Key person shall have minimum of 5 years experience in the administration and troubleshooting of distributed storage systems. The experience should have been made in an operational or production environment, characterized by custom applications in addition to standard software, running both on the client and server side, and based on high availability requirements. Technical skills, experience knowledge In addition to having a University degree in a relevant engineering discipline, the consultant shall demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in the area of software development. The consultant shall have skills and experience in software development with the following mandatory areas Note Attention shall be given to the critical role that the following mandatory requirements play in the selection process Domain Skills Extensive experience minimum 5 years in the definition, development and maintenance of Mission Control Functions software applications for GEO space missions, in particular, experience in the whole life cycle of development of typical applications like telemetry and telecommand chains, automation schedule and procedure execution, operations preparation, analysis, etc... Good knowledge and understanding with working experience evidence of space related standards ECSS and CCSDS related to spacetoground interfaces. System Development Maintenance Skills Extensive experience minimum 5 years in software development and maintenance following formal software life cycle processes resulting in multiple customer deliveries. This includes production of requirements, design engineering artefacts and implementation reflecting corrective and evolution software maintenance activities as well as new applications definition Extensive experience minimum 5 years in ground segment AIV related activities test procedure generation, nonregression testing, requirements verification and validation. Software Engineering skills components and applications using Object Oriented OO approach including design patterns Extensive experience minimum 5 years designing, developing and programming software applications using C and Java under both Windows and Linux platforms Experience with formal software development environments like Eclipse IDE and Microsoft Visual Studio. Documentation and Configuration Management Skills Very good knowledge of MS Windows Office Suite applications and experience with documentation management systems Experience in using configuration Management and anomaly reporting and tracking tools. It would be a distinct advantage for the Consultant to have experience with some of the following optional skills Domain skills Knowledge with ESA mission control products, such as MICONYS suite e.g. SCOS 2000, NIS, etc... Spacecraft simulation environments and systems, System Maintenance Skills Software support to users and in general to flight control teams Work experience in a 247 operational environment characterised by high availability requirements. This includes experience with oncall support to operational systems. Software Technologies skills Experience developing interacting middleware components and application using TCPIP and CORBA Experience developing software components and applications making use of Web Applications technologies client and server side Tomcat, Javascript, HTML5 Experience in the development of software components using Open Source solutions like Eclipse and Apache products e.g. Karaf, ActiveMQ Experience developing software applications using ODBCJDBC bridges and programmatic interfaces to RDBMS engines Eclipse Plugin development OSGi Bundles Due to the variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported, the Consultant shall be able to quickly adapt to changes in assignments, manage his tasks in an efficient way demonstrating high degree of independence and autonomy, excellent analytical skills, effectiveness within a small team, good presentation and communication skills. The Consultant shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, encouraging a friendly and cooperative working environment, demonstrating capabilities in applying principles, accept criticism and being open to discuss and share solutions with other. Moreover is expected to actively participate, as required, in technical meetings andor periodic reviews and activity assessments. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore consultants must be able to work effectively in this language and have acceptable knowledge of the other. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to marina.ludwigcssystems.de with CC to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 30 April 2015 Starting Date September 2015

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Senior Engineer, Ground Systems

2015-03-13 18:02:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Engineer, Ground Systems Ref SES0549 Region North America Location USA Princeton, NJ Company SES Category Ground Terrestrial Engineering Position Staff Published 20150227 Context The mission of SES is to connect people around the world without boundaries and limitations. As the worlds leading satellite operator, we have a comprehensive view on market trends and understand the specific needs of our customers around the globe. At SES we employ dynamic people who have the passion to connect the worlds population. We offer an open atmosphere where cultural and regional diversity are valued as unique business assets. Our employees are performance driven and committed to the growth of the company. We are looking for enthusiastic team players who are experts in their field and aim to deliver results by thinking out of the box. If you are searching for global challenging work opportunities and are keen to grow your career find this opportunity at SES. The incumbent in this role is responsible for the detailed engineering and field implementation of groundbased RFantenna systems and stations at SES. The mission focuses on the successful completion of projects with effective and efficient leadership and ownership of the full project life cycle. Key activities include active support on RFrelated aspects to Spacecraft Engineering, Spacecraft Operations, Ground Operations, Global Access Services and Sales Engineering. Responsibilities Deliver products, services, systems to customers within budget, specification and on time Either support or be responsible for Design, specify and implement groundbased Satellite Communication Systems RF systems including the tracking antennas for Telemetry, Tracking and Control TTC andor Payload Baseband and control room systems Satellite ranging systems Design, specify and implement fixed, transportable or mobile uplink or receiveonly stations Design subsystems and implement earth station equipment including antennas, HPAs, switch matrix, updownconverters, modulators and interfacility equipment Design, specify and manage the integration of measurement, communications and monitoring control systems including MC Systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development, customer services and TTC Conceptual design of innovative satellite networks andor network elements and development of associated specifications for nextgeneration High Throughput Satellites Preparation of commercial documentation such as system requirements specifications, statement of works, technical system specifications, costtechnical proposals and contractual documents in coordination with other internal and external parties Collect internalexternal customer requirements, perform system design, setup budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems Support Spacecraft Engineering and Spacecraft Operations during prelaunch activities at satellite manufacturer and during BeginOfLife InOrbitTesting phases Followup of delivered systems during lifetime operations and support Ground Operations teams at SESowned Teleports and at 3rd Party Teleports both in the US and worldwide as 3rd level escalation technical support Administer FCC compliance for SES facility licensing and antenna technical compliance Execute other telecommunicationsrelated projects Manage and build up successful technical customer and partner relationships Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardization, licensing and regulatory aspects Travel as required across US worldwide to meet customers, partners and manage field implementation projects Provide multiple engineering and operations services to SES companies and partners Experience Qualifications Degreed in engineering with emphasis in RF, Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent Have min. 8 years of applicable professional experiences in RF engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems in the satellite domain Advanced understanding of satellite and terrestrial system design, satellite link analysis, modulation standards Operational knowledge of ground stations, carrier monitoring, geolocalization, InOrbitTesting Basic IP Routing Switching experience Cisco CCNA Routing Switching certification desirable DVB knowledge highly desirable Fluent in English Computer literacy AutoCAD, Matlab, MS Office, MS Project Proven projectbudget and time management experience Ability to integrate into andor lead crossfunctional andor virtual project teams Strong communication skills, analytical abilities, innovative spirit, business mind, coordination and priority setting abilities, problem assessment and solving, autonomy and team work, flexibility and mobility Proactive approach towards potential andor current customers Conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup Excellent internal and external communication skills as well as teamspirit Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Deliver products, services, systems to internal as well as to external customers within budget, specification and on time Provide effective communication workflow of information Successful customer and partner relationships The incumbent will be required to access radio frequency roomsareas US citizen or permanent resident Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to Manager, Ground Infrastructure, Ground Systems Engineering US Apply for this Job online

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Senior Software Engineer

2015-03-13 12:05:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Software Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities The GNSS organisation is a growing business area that requires an experienced senior software engineer to support design and development of GNSS based systems for the Government and Commercial marketplace, you will have the following responsibilities Provide Software engineering design and development expertise. Analyse, design, code, test and document software solutions and contribute to overall system integration Track and report progress against the engineering estimates, and at times produce estimates Engineer software solutions where the principal technology focus is objectoriented techniques, based on C and C on Microsoft Windows and embedded platforms Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to work on all aspects of Software Engineering and with various technologies Work closely with Program, Business Development and Systems Engineering teams to ensure that the requirements are defined and approved Understand and utilise internal processes and tools for the development of software. Demonstrate an understanding of milestones and budgets and an ability to work within those, taking corrective action when problems occur Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Education to degree level in a relevant Engineering discipline experience of the full software development lifecycle e.g. V ModelAgile including industry experience developing software experience with Microsoft Windows platforms and Visual Studio strong knowledge and experience of C and C Templates good understanding of Standard Template Library STL and UML design experience experience of working within rigorous quality standards, such as ISO9001, CMMI strong understanding of source code control techniques, configuration and release management the ability to estimate and prioritise software development activities and experience of delivering quality software to tight timescales experience of requirements analysis, design, development and unit testing ability to undertake international travel This job is located in Reading, The UK. We are looking for candidates who are Security Cleared or are able to achieve clearance. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Agnieszka Iwanczuk at jobshespace.com, quoting job UK2533. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer for SNT Department MF

2015-03-12 12:05:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer for SNT Department MF Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. We are looking for a degree educated engineer aerospace, mechanical or electrical engineering degree with software development training and experience to be responsible for the development and maintenance of spacecraft simulators or simulator infrastructure within our Simulation, Navigation Technology Department RESPONSIBILITIES DUTIES As a team member contributing to the development, maintenance and validation of spacecraft simulators. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE A university degree in aerospace, mechanical or electrical engineering Software development training and experience Knowledge of Spacecraft subsystems or payload and TMTC. Experience in programming and modelling ESSENTIAL SKILLS C and Java programming languages Modelling with UML Source Code Control System SVN or Git Basic Linux system administration, shell scripts, make, gcc Fluency in spoken and written English DESIRABLE SKILLS ECSS standards for space software development SIMSAT or SIMULUS experience Knowledge of LEON emulator, e.g. TSIM AOCS or GNC knowledge OBSW development or integration experience Eclipse IDE, RCP, RAP, Sirius Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, Gerrit French language skills would be an advantage You must be eligible to live and work in the EU,the acquisition of a security clearance is mandatory for this position. BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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Senior Antenna Engineer

2015-03-06 19:06:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

MDA is expanding its already successful antenna engineering team, and is looking for a senior spacecraft antenna design engineer. The candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop stateoftheart spacecraft communication antennas. He will be part of a design team or assume a supervisory role to perform RF analyses of antenna system performance, and use industry standard modeling tools e.g. TICRA to predict performance in the space environment, thermal and manufacturing distortion, scattering, as well as coupling with spacecraft and other antennas. He will also perform highpower capability assessments of antenna designs e.g. PIM Multipactor and conduct design and customer reviews internal design reviews, Preliminary Design Reviews PDR, Critical Design Reviews CDR to ensure that RF performance requirements are met. He will provide RF support during testing of antenna feed chains and antenna assemblies and will contribute to RD programs and proposals. Competencies Candidate must have a strong Electromagnetic microwave background and experience in the design of spacecraft antennas. Experience in the field of spacecraft antenna products e.g. feed chains, reflector antenna systems. Self driven and motivated individual. Education B.Sc. or the equivalent in Electrical Engineering. M.Sc. or Ph.D. preferred.

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