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SAF Operations Engineer
2014-10-06 18:40:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thorns SDS is seeking an SAF Operations Engineer to provide support to various departments, coordinating and monitoring routine operations. All applicants must have a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline along with a minimum of 3 years of experience within operations of space related ground segments providing near real time services. The key candidate shall have experience in the following Engineering, testing, operations and maintenance of real time systems Monitoring of near real time data flows in large computer networks Earth Observation ground segment systems Cooperation with external entities Participation in the organisation and conduction of engineering reviews Formalised hardwaresoftwaresystem testing Scripting Languages e.g. Perl, Python, shell Knowledge and experience in the following areas would be considered to be advantageous. Imaging and sounding instruments for remote sensing spacecrafts Provision of real time data services in a high availability environment Development and validation of operational ground segment associated operations procedures UNIX operating systems Knowledge of some SW Development Standard used in Ground Segment Development, i.e ECSS Standards System evolutions and validation processes. The language for this position is English, therefore, candidates must have a good working knowledge of both spoken and written English. Typical tasks and responsibilities include Daytoday activities for new products and overall planning. The candidate be the prime interface with the SAFs for all relevant Operational issues as well as being the interface for the coordination of the implementation of new and updated SAF Operational Services and all related operational issues. To support the intended Climate SAF level 2 product generation and the follow up of the Climate SAF Metadata Implementation into the Data Centre in coordination with the climate experts in TSS. The maintenance and evolution of the operational procedures and documents for the concerned services To support to SAF Operational Readiness Reviews for validation of new SAF services andor products added to the existing services and systems To support the yearly SAF Operation Review, including monitoring of the swap to new operational satellite when available, in order to ensure continuity of the SAF operations. To provide support to other External Data Services team members in their activities related to other missions.
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SAF Operations Engineer
2014-10-06 14:41:15| 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 EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for a SAF Operations Engineer to provide support to the Operations Department, in the Real time Services and system Operations RSO Division and shall report to the External Data Services Team Leader. The key person shall coordinate the routine operations and monitoring of the operational services. Furthermore the Key Person shall support the implementation and the operations preparations of new SAF products and services. The tasks of the key person will be carried out mainly at EUMETSAT facilities in Darmstadt, but travel may be required for certain activities. Tasks and Responsibilities The key person shall coordinate the routine operations and monitoring of the operational SAF and External Data Services and their upgrade to new products and services. In this area of work, the tasks will typically include Overall planning the key person will be the prime interface with the SAFs for the coordination of the implementation of new and updated EUMETSAT SAF Operational Services EUMETSAT Data Centre, EUMETCast Daytoday activities for new products the Key Person will be the prime interface with the SAFs for all SAF related operational issues SAF NRT Dissemination, SAF Archiving, SAF monitoring of EUMETSAT products Interaction with other operations teams the raising and tracking of SAF related anomalies Followup of the Climate SAF Metadata Implementation into the EUMETSAT Data Centre in coordination with the climate experts in TSS Support the intended Climate SAF level 2 product generation in EUMETSAT testing, monitoring, reporting Maintenance and evolution of the operational procedures and documents for the concerned services Maintenance and evolution of the operational EUMETSATSAF interfaces mainly for the EUMETSAT Data Centre and EUMETCast Support to SAF Operational Readiness Reviews for validation of new SAF services andor products added to the existing services and systems Support the yearly SAF Operation Review, including monitoring of the swap to new operational satellite when available, in order to ensure continuity of the SAF operations i.e MSG 3 to 4 Providing periodic Operational assessment and reporting of SAF products services performance in support to EUMETSAT SAF Steering Group SG members as needed Providing support to other External Data Services team members in their activities related to other missions. Requirements Essential In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the candidate shall have at least three years of experience within operations of space related ground segments providing near real time services. The key person shall have experience in the following mandatory skills Engineering, testing, operations and maintenance of real time systems Monitoring of near real time data flows in large computer networks Earth Observation ground segment systems Cooperation with external entities Participation in the organisation and conduction of engineering reviews Formalised hardwaresoftwaresystem testing Scripting Languages e.g. Perl, Python, shell. Desirable Working knowledge and experience in the following areas would be considered an advantage Imaging and sounding instruments for remote sensing spacecrafts Provision of real time data services in a high availability environment 247 Development and validation of operational ground segment and associated operations procedures UNIX operating systems Knowledge of some SW Development Standard used in Ground Segment Development, i.e ECSS Standards System evolutions and validation processes. The Key Person shall have good communications skills, to allow the effective communication of information under a variety of circumstances. SheHe should be used to working proactively within a small team, being able to work with the minimum of supervision. The variety of the tasks and the scope and complexity of the systems to be supported require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills. The ability to perform under very high workloads and adapt to a rapidly changing environment is essential, conducting all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner and working calmly and correctly under stress. While the official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French, the working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. 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 SAF Operations Engineer Reference G014234EUM Application closing date 14.11.2014 Start date 01.01.2015
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SAF Engineer
2014-09-26 13:40:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ACTIVITIES The Engineer will have the following responsibilities Support the organisation of the SAF reviews related to the evolution and development of SAF products or operational chains Support the activities for the followon of new SAF Developments, including evolution of requirements, evolution of design and interfaces Support the establishment and maintenance of the technical baseline of each SAF, including generation of synthesis elements Maintain, and refine the SAF Network Management Intranet and Extranet areas and related content Maintenance of Web Content and Documentation Baseline Maintenance of SAF Web pages supporting SAFs Steering Groups and allowing access to relevant documentation Maintenance of the SAF FTP Server and its dedicated directories. PROFILE The Engineer shall have a University degree in computer science or equivalent. The Engineer shall have the following Skills and Experience mandatory Knowledge in Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in Project Reviews Organisation and conduction Experience in requirements definition and traceability Knowledge in engineering standard used in Ground Segment Development as ECSS Extensive experience in WEB application in designing, implementing and maintaining web content and services in Internet, Intranet and Extranet systems across distributed web sites Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems. Extensive experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML Experience in Relational Database e.g Oracle and metadata management for documentation system based on the extranet. Experience in one or more of the following will be considered as an advantage Basic knowledge of o Project Planning particularly in Space Projects or other large, complex systems o Configuration Control Use of Web Collaboration Tools Knowledge of Internet technical and organisational aspects, internetworking concepts and architectures, classical Internet applications e.g. FTP, SMTP, NNTP Experience in Graphic Tools e.g., Photoshop Flash development experience Knowledge in XML Being EUMETSAT ISO 9000 certified, experience of working in an ISOcertified environment would be appreciated. The Engineer shall have good communications skills. The working language for the position is English and therefore the Engineer must be able to work effectively in thislanguage, together with good communication skills. Close Date 27102014
SAF Engineer
2014-09-22 14:42:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a SAF Engineer to support our customer in Germany. SAF Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climaterelated satellite data, images and products for its users. You will have the following responsibilities Support the organisation of the SAF reviews related to the evolution and development of SAF products or operational chains Support the activities for the followon of new SAF Developments, including evolution of requirements, evolution of design and interfaces Support the establishment and maintenance of the technical baseline of each SAF, including generation of synthesis elements Maintain, and refine the SAF Network Management Intranet and Extranet areas and related content Maintenance of Web Content and Documentation Baseline Maintenance of SAF Web pages supporting SAFs Steering Groups and allowing access to relevant documentation Maintenance of the SAF FTP Server and its dedicated directories. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in computer science or equivalent Knowledge in Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in project reviews organisation and conduction and in requirements definition and traceability Knowledge in engineering standards used in Ground Segment Development Extensive experience in WEB application in designing, implementing and maintaining web content and services Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems Extensive experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML Experience in Relational Database and metadata management Knowledge of project planning and configuration control would be an asset Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We are looking for candidates who are available from March 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. 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 Corrina Scheepmaker, quoting job reference DEDSC2374 before 27Oct14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
SAF Engineering Support
2014-09-17 16:41:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Dear Sir or Madam, We are currently in search of support for the following project. This position is available on a permanent basis POSITION ID 2260 ROLE FUNCTION SAF Engineering Support in Darmstadt Germany GENERAL CONDITIONS START 16 March 2015 PERIOD 2 years 2 options for extension, each option stands for 1 year LOCATION Darmstadt TYPE OF BUSINESS Science CONTRACT fulltime employment WORKING LANGUAGE English, French is considered an advantage DEADLINE 03.11.2014 MUSTHAVE SKILLS MANDATORY As a minimum, the consultant shall have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent, and a proven experience and skills as specified hereafter. Knowledge in Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in Project Reviews Organisation and conduction Experience in requirements definition and traceability Knowledge in engineering standard used in Ground Segment Development as ECSS Extensive experience in WEB application in designing, implementing and maintaining web content and services in Internet, Intranet and Extranet systems across distributed web sites Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems Extensive experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML Experience in Relational Database e.g Oracle and metadata management for documentation system based on the extranet. NICETOHAVE SKILLS CONSIDERED AS AN ADVANTAGE Experience in one or more of the following will be considered as an advantage For the Engineering Support Tasks Basic knowledge of Project Planning particularly in Space Projects or other large, complex systems Configuration Control For the WEB Support Tasks Use of Web Collaboration Tools Knowledge of Internet technical and organisational aspects, internetworking concepts and architectures, classical Internet applications e.g. FTP, SMTP, NNTP Experience in Graphic Tools e.g., Photoshop Flash development experience knowledge in XML BeingISO 9000 certified, experience of working in an ISOcertified environment would be appreciated. For more Details about the Tasks, please feel free to contact Mr. Gustavo Gomez Recruitment Associate EMail gustavo.gomezitprofiler.com Tel 49 0 6151 667 3858 .
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