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PDGS mission operation engineer MF
2015-05-08 01:05:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Avec 1700 collaborateurs pour un chiffre daffaires de 173 millions deuros, CS se positionne parmi les premires socits de services en informatique en France et saffirme comme un concepteur, intgrateur et oprateur de systmes critiques de tout premier plan. Nos clients europens et mondiaux sont dans les secteurs de la Dfense, aronautique, spatial, nergie, transport, secteur public et finance. CS ralise environ 80 de ses projets au forfait. CS est cot sur le march Euronext Paris.In the frame of Earth Observation ground segment mission operations, ESA requires support from CS on different missions. CS is therefore looking for engineers able to bring support to the PDGS Payload Data Ground Segment Engineering and Management Services of ESRIN Italy for the design, implementation, integration, validation, commissioning and operations activities. TasksFor the operations of the EO PDGS, the support will cover the following areas integration and acceptance of PDGS elements processing algorithms and products design operational processors development system design, implementation and testing activities preparation of PDGS Commissioning Phase and routine operations procurement for PDGS including interfaces with external entities for the use of data from external sources PDGS infrastructure implementation and evolution Mission Planning SW Interface and Validation Support to PDGS Progress Reviews Payload and downlink planning activities Data acquisition, processing and dissemination Mission performance monitoring control Assembly, Integration and Validation of systems and components on the PDGS Reference Platform HW, SW and network configurationSupport for the technical management and monitoring control of the PDGS implementation includes the following areas PDGS requirement, system definition and testing activities, system integration and verification, data product definition and utilization, coordinated access to EO data, configuration and documentation management, Analysis of anomalies and investigations Comptences Techniques Mandatory skill experience in earth observation ground segment areaAdditional skills considered as an advantage Experience with Earth Observation satellite operation, Experience in requirement verification and operational validation Experience in assembly, integration, validation process Knowledge in ground segment network Knowledge in mission analysis Knowledge of ECSS standardsComptences Managriales Comptences Comportementales High degree of autonomy Good communication, presentation and team working skills Ability to conduct activities in an orderly and disciplined mannerComptences linguistiques Solid working knowledge in English language. Fluency is not required but would be a distinctive advantage. A basic knowledge of French language could be an asset. To apply click here
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Science Operation Engineer
2015-04-23 15:05:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Science Operation Engineer to support the Gaia Science Operations Centre at our clients premises in Madrid, Spain. Tasks and Activities The successful candidate shall be expected to Contribute to procedure writing and the implementation of those procedures Follow procedures and operate Gaia SOC systems Test SOC systems for the daily processing of raw Gaia data Test SOC systems for the generation of payload operations request Further test and scale SOC products such as MDB Participate in the optimisation of software processing Gather operational constraints for software running at SOC Interact appropriately with and support the providers of all software SOC systems Interact appropriately with the users of DPCE data products and other Data Processing Centres Assist in automation of SOC procedures nominally Gaia SOC will only be manned normal working hours. Contribute to the maintenance of the overall system, including configuration control and versioning Provide support for testing, particularly for EndtoEnd E2E and operational rehearsal campaigns. Report on operational activities including the gathering and presentation of processing summary statistics Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory At least a graduate degree Masters or Ph.D. in a relevant subject area. Past astronomical instrument or spacecraft support with a major international space or groundbased observatory Support to the professional astronomical community for a spacebased mission Experience in operating large and distributed data processing systems Use of spacebased scientific data in support of science research. ECSS standards for software development Database interaction using JDBC Subversion Large Databasesdata processing 1TB LaTeX How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 05052015. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.
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Science Operation Engineer
2015-04-22 11:06:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESAC, we are currently looking for a Science Operation Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities Service specific tasks include UNIX LINUX and SOLARIS, Macintosh and PC System Management Installation, configuration, integration, and setting up of new machines with appropriate operating systems and layered software. Administration and operation management of computer systems Installation and configuration of new disks and other devices and new users accounts User support mainly scientists and engineers Handle the mail aliases and mail distribution list Handlingcheckingmodifying all backups Definition, implementation and maintenance of computer operators procedures Issues of documentation and technical reports GRID related activities Installation, configuration, integration, operations, maintenance and upgrade of Globus and Glite GRID middleware infrastructure Support users to adapt their computing tasks to the GRID infrastructure Contact with hardware and software suppliers Definition of hardwaresoftware needs and quotation requests for new purchases and maintenance contracts Logging hardware incidents calls and following the call history Assisting technician when on site Others Installation and maintenance of storage SANNAS infrastructure Installation and maintenance of Virtual Machines Installation and maintenance of Cloud computing infrastructure Installation and maintenance of computer clusters Interface with external ESA corporate informatics infrastructure service providers Design of network setup requirements and follow up of implementation Request of new network connections Installation and maintenance of printers, scanners etc. Requirements In addition to a Master degree or equivalent, the key person should bring at least 4 years experience in the following fields GRID technology Globus, Glite Cloud computing Storage SANNAS technologies Linux RedHat system management Virtualization technologies PC Windows XP and Macintosh system management Scientific user computer support Network design and requirements Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Spain or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Science Operation Engineer Reference RTCSREOE110 Application closing date 14.05.2015 Start date 01.07.2015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESAC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESAC
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Sciences Operation Engineer
2015-01-14 13:04:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
A Spanish leader company in Aerospace Engineering and Scientific services with more than 45 years of experience working for NASA and 35 years working for ESA seeks a candidate for a Sciences Operation Engineer . Specific tasks would include installation, configuration, deployment, integration, monitoring, administration and maintenance of these computer systems, scientific and commercial software installation and administration, data backup and retrieval, interface with IT vendors for quotation, installation and maintenance agreements, users IT support, defining and operating computers operational procedures, hardware inventory tracking. It specifically excludes ESA corporate informatics infrastructure services office automation, network, terminal servers, Lotus Notes, LAN and communications, which are provided and subject to separate Service Level Agreements SLA. Service Specific Tasks UNIX LINUX and SOLARIS, Macintosh and PC System management Installation, configuration, integration and setting up of new machines with appropriate operating systems and layered software Administration and operation management of computer systems System security management System upgrades, both physical and logical. User support mainly scientists and engineers Handle the mail aliases and mail distribution list. Handlingcheckingmodifying all backups. Definition, implementation and maintenance of computer operators procedures Issues of documentation and technical reports GRID related activities Installation, configuration, integration, operations, maintenance and upgrade of Grid Engine Support users to adapt their computing tasks to the GRID infrastructure Cloud related activities Installation, configuration, integration, operations, maintenance and upgrade of Eucalyptus Cloud middleware Knowledge of other Cloud middleware is an asset Contact with hardware and software suppliers Definition of hardwaresoftware needs and quotation requests for new purchases and maintenance contracts Locking hardware incidents calls and following the call history. Assisting technician when on site. Others Installation and maintenance of storage SANNAS infrastructure Installation and maintenance of Virtual Machines Installation and maintenance of compute clusters Interface with external ESA corporate informatics infrastructure service providers Design of network setup requirements and follow up of implementation Request of new network connections. Output and Service Performance Monitoring ESA will formally define the service delivery in terms of delivery times, performance targets and similar measurable parameters Key Performance Indicators. This shall be agreed with the service provider and shall be assessed, and modified as needed, during regular progress meetings typically monthly. The service provider shall manage the service provision and provide ESA with the necessary data and corresponding evidence. The service provider shall be measured and assessed on the basis of Installation, configuration, integration, administration and operation management of SREO computer systems at ESAC in cooperation with the CSG computer system engineers Availability of the SREO technical and scientific computer environment at ESAC. Definition and maintenance of SREO computer operational environment and associated operational procedures Resolution of the user support and data centre incidents and change requirements Implementation of tasks according to science operations priorities Iterations with science operations centres teams Iterations with teams external to the SREO department Interactions It is expected that the service support provider will be able to interact freely with any member of the following institutions involved in science operations work All missions science operations centres and science ground segments teams External elements of the science ground segments if required, under the supervision of the ESA internal part of the science ground segments ESTEC science support office IT services ESA corporate IT and IT procurement services ESAC local facilities management services External IT providers In addition to the above, frequent interactions are expected to take place with the Head of the SREO CSG, as well as with other potential providers of similar service within the SREO department. Specific Qualification Requirements Specific knowledge is required in the following areas GRID technology Grid Engine Cloud computing Storage SANNAS technologies Solaris System management Linux RedHat system management Virtualization technologies Backup technologies PC Windows and Macintosh system management Scientific user computer support Network design and requirements Positions covered by this work package will require at least a University degree or equivalent in computer science or related fields The selected provider must be willing to render the service in a team environment. Good interpersonal and communication skills, together with a proactive attitude to problem solving and customer focus are required. The service provider should be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in written and spoken English, one of the official language of ESA. Other Information The service is expected to be provided during normal ESA working days and working hours. Some provision should also be made to allow exceptional cases of oncall and or extra time support. APPLICATIONS Interested candidates should send cv and cover letter to seleccionisdefe.es. The job code must included on the subjet.
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Product Operation Engineer
2014-09-26 11:39:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Product Operation Engineer to support the operations of the MSG, MTP and EPS data processing systems at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany Tasks and Activities Your primary tasks and activities may include Monitoring and reporting on the performance of the MSG, MTP and EPS data processing systems and the quality and availability of the MSG and MTP Level 1 and Level 2 products and EPS Level 0 to Level 2 products Investigating anomalies relating to the performance of the MSG, MTP and EPS data processing systems and the quality and availability of the MSG and MTP Level 1 and Level 2 and EPS Level 0 to Level 2 products Preparing and reviewing technical documentation relating to data processing operations Supporting further development of the MSG and EPS data processing systems, including the specification and validation of system updates Supporting the preparation of operational monitoring for future MSG and EPS spacecrafts Support for the operations preparation for future programmes, Participation in technical meetings and formal reviews Skills and Experience You must possess the following skills and experience A university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. A minimum of 3 years experience in the operational use and quality control of geophysical data. Significant experience in the verification and validation of operational data processing systems Experience with UNIXLinux operating systems Experience with production monitoring and reporting Experience with configuration control of software and data Experience with Oracle databases and SQL Ability to work on callstand by The following skills would be highly desirable. Imaging and sounding instrumentation for remote sensing spacecraft Programming Languages e.g. C, C and Fortran Scripting Languages e.g. Perl, Python, shell Spacecraft andor ground segment operations Operational use and quality control of satellite data. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 29102014. Due to work permit restrictions, please apply only if you are a European Union citizen or if you already hold a valid work permit for Germany. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.
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