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ALTIUS Mission Performance Engineer
2017-10-12 14:12:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a ALTIUS Mission Performance Engineer You will be based at our clients premises in Noordwijk, Netherlands. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include The ALTIUS mission aims at the development of an Earth limb sounder mission based on a small satellite. Its main objective is the monitoring of the distribution and evolution of stratospheric ozone at high vertical resolution in support of long term monitoring and operational services. Measurements of concentration profiles of other atmospheric species as well as of aerosol extinction vertical profiles are also envisaged in the frame of monitoring and scientific activities. The holder of this post will contribute to all aspects project internal activities, monitoringreview of the relevant industrial activities, interaction with Mission Users and Scientists relevant to the mission performance of the ALTIUS mission up to Level 2. The post holder will report to the ALTIUS System and Engineering Manager. The principle tasks and responsibilities include Support the definition and maintenance of mission and system level requirements in the following areas Mission observation requirements and mission data products requirements ALTIUS EndtoEnd simulator and Ground Processor Prototype GPP Internal and External characterisation and calibration of the instrument Develop and maintain mission performance mathematical models and tools to support the assessment of the relevant industrial development activities and of the compliance of the system design to the mission performance requirements Maintain mission level performance and error budgets, in coordination with the other ALTIUS project team members. Analyse the compliance of the mission performance budgets with the endtoend mission performance requirements and propose corrective actions in case of deviation Monitor and critically analyse the mission level performance requirement allocation, their flow down to the relevant contributors, the associated margins, their evolution and their verification Monitor and review the definition and implementation of the ALTIUS characterisation, calibration and validation plans and follow up the specification, procurement and verificationvalidation of the relevant equipment and activities Support the payload team for aspects relevant to instrument performance requirements flowdown and instrument performance verification, including relevant models and tools Follow up the End to End Simulator and GPP specification, procurement, verificationvalidation and acceptance activities Acquire working knowledge of the tools for test data generation purposes and internal mission level verification activities Support the preparation, execution and analysis of the relevant inflight calval operations during the commissioning phase Support Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS Requirement definition and reviews for what concern the Ground processor aspects Support crossverification activities of the PDGS operational ground processor against the Ground Processor Prototype Support the establishment, maintenance and running of the ALTIUS Mission Advisory Group MAG for what concerns mission instrument performance aspects, including endtoend mission performance verification and compliance status Interact with the ALTIUS Mission Users Community and Scientific Community for what concerns Mission definition, Products definition and mission instrument performance aspects. Support the System and Engineering Manager and the other ALTIUS project team members in all aspects related to mission performance, as necessary for the effective execution of the ALTIUS project. The Mission Performance Engineer will cooperate closely with the ALTIUS payload team in the execution of the relevant tasks. Furthermore shehe will be supported by and is expected to closely cooperate with specialist engineers from the ALTIUS team, from the Earth Observation Projects Department and from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality DTEC as appropriate. Your Profile Applicants for this post should have a university degree at least Masters degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant physical science or engineering subject, together with a demonstrated background and experience in systems for Earth Atmospheric Composition monitoring and science studies in a space project environment as well as knowledge of aerosols and ozone observational data. Experience working with atmospheric composition in EarthSystem models and data assimilation as well as background and experience on the specific issues relevant to bright limb, solar and stellar occultation observing systems are assets. The candidate must possess solid analytical skills and the command of the physics and techniques of Earth limb observation systems bright limb, solarstellar occultation, together with the capability to critically analyse the work performed by industry in the relevant areas, identify problems and proposeinstigate corrective actions. The candidate shall demonstrate to be proficient with programming tools and languages relevant to the implementation and maintenance of the system performance models e.g. MATLAB. The working languages are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required. The knowledge of another memberstate language is an asset. Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU REFERENCE 00084 LOCATION Noordwijk, The Netherlands CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 6th November 2017 MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies. For more detailed information about MOLTEK go to www.moltek.com
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ALTIUS Mission Performance Engineer
2017-10-12 14:12:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of Earth Observation. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The ALTIUS mission aims at the development of an Earth limb soundermission based on a small satellite. Its main objective is the monitoring ofthe distribution and evolution of stratospheric ozone at high verticalresolution in support of long term monitoring and operational services.Measurements of concentration profiles of other atmospheric species aswell as of aerosol extinction vertical profiles are also envisaged in theframe of monitoring and scientific activities. The holder of this post will contribute to all aspects project internalactivities, monitoringreview of the relevant industrial activities, interactionwith Mission Users and Scientists relevant to the mission performance of the ALTIUS mission up to Level 2. The post holder will report to the ALTIUS System and EngineeringManager. The principle tasks and responsibilities include Support the definition and maintenance of mission and system level requirements in the following areas Mission observation requirements and mission data productsrequirements ALTIUS EndtoEnd simulator and Ground Processor Prototype GPP Internal and External characterisation and calibration of the instrument Develop and maintain mission performance mathematical models andtools to support the assessment of the relevant industrial developmentactivities and of the compliance of the system design to the mission performance requirements Maintain mission level performance and error budgets, in coordinationwith the other ALTIUS project team members. Analyse the compliance ofthe mission performance budgets with the endtoend mission performance requirements and propose corrective actions in case of deviation Monitor and critically analyse the mission level performance requirement allocation, their flow down to the relevant contributors, the associated margins, their evolution and their verification Monitor and review the definition and implementation of the ALTIUS characterisation, calibration and validation plans and follow up the specification, procurement and verificationvalidation of the relevant equipment and activities Support the payload team for aspects relevant to instrument performance requirements flowdown and instrument performance verification, including relevant models and tools Follow up the End to End Simulator and GPP specification, procurement, verificationvalidation and acceptance activities Acquire working knowledge of the tools for test data generation purposes and internal mission level verification activities Support the preparation, execution and analysis of the relevant inflight calval operations during the commissioning phase Support Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS Requirement definition and reviews for what concern the Ground processor aspects Support crossverification activities of the PDGS operational ground processor against the Ground Processor Prototype Support the establishment, maintenance and running of the ALTIUS Mission Advisory Group MAG for what concerns mission instrument performance aspects, including endtoend mission performance verification and compliance status Interact with the ALTIUS Mission Users Community and Scientific Community for what concerns Mission definition, Products definition and mission instrument performance aspects. Support the System and Engineering Manager and the other ALTIUS project team members in all aspects related to mission performance, as necessary for the effective execution of the ALTIUS project. The Mission Performance Engineer will cooperate closely with theALTIUS payload team in the execution of the relevant tasks. Furthermore shehe will be supported by and is expected to closely cooperate with specialist engineers from the ALTIUS team, from the Earth Observation Projects Department and from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality DTEC as appropriate. Extra information on ALTIUS can be found here. Specific qualification requirements Applicants for this post should have a university degree at least Masters degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant physical science or engineering subject. Demonstrated background and experience in systems for Earth Atmospheric Composition monitoring and science studies in a space project environment. Knowledge of aerosols and ozone observational data. Experience working with atmospheric composition in EarthSystem models and data assimilation. Background and experience on the specific issues relevant to bright limb, solar and stellar occultation observing systems are assets. The candidate must possess solid analytical skills and the command of the physics and techniques of Earth limb observation systems bright limb, solarstellar occultation, together with the capability to critically analyse the work performed by industry in the relevant areas, identify problems and proposeinstigate corrective actions. The candidate shall demonstrate to be proficient with programming tools and languages relevant to the implementation and maintenance of the system performance models e.g. MATLAB. Proficient in the English Language Spoken and Written. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 6November 2017 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide Starnone, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlquoting reference EOP84. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them to ESA by 9 November 2017, 13.00 hours.
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Satellite Navigation Performance System Engineer Senior fm
2017-09-14 15:10:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2016, it generated revenues of 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. 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. What can you expect? You will contribute to the ongoing deployment and exploitation phase of Galileo, the European satellite navigation system, as well as the definition of the future second generation of Galileo with a high responsibility for system performance and integrity aspects. You will join the Airbus Navigation Department. With more than 60 engineers and almost 20 years of experience it is one of the leading expert groups in Europe for the development and implementation of the European satellite navigation systems EGNOS and Galileo. In your daily activities you can expect Management of system performance budgets in combination with underlying system modelling to provide the required statistical evidences Full responsibility for the definition and assessment of service performance parameters aligned to system performance requirements Contribute to performance trouble shooting for the Galileo system with detailed investigation of system anomalies and feared events which includes the responsibility for definition and assessment of required algorithms for data evaluation. Contribute to the implementation of Galileo SafetyofLife support functions for EGNOS and ARAIM by definition and assessment of feared events, integrity trees and system models in combination with collection of empirical evidence. What are we looking for? Educated to a degree in an Engineering discipline such as Navigation, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Geodesy or equivalent. Demonstrated experience in satellite navigation systems, in particular GPS, Galileo and SBAS Profound knowledge on GNSS algorithms for data processing and system performance budget management Solid experience in navigation system and user algorithms including precise positioning concepts such as PPP and RTK Familiarity in statistics and in describing and modelling of statistical processes in particular for error propagation analyses Deep understanding of GNSS enduser constraints and GNSS applications including integrity aspects for Advanced RAIM and SafetyLife applications Experience in systems engineering processes, rapid coding and efficient usage of engineering tools Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical problems and define innovative solutions Motivated to work within an international culture and willingness to adjust to an international environment Readiness to acquire a national security clearance is of advantage Fluent in English To apply click here
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Software Engineer Mission Performance and Monitoring Tools MPMT mf
2017-08-04 19:11:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description We are looking for experienced Software Engineers with strong competencies in related technologies, to join our team providing software maintenance and support for our customer, EUMETSAT, in Darmstadt, Germany. The team provides support for EUMETSATs Mission Performance and Monitoring Tool MPMT applications, a bespoke suite of applications developed by EUMETSAT for supporting their satellite mission operations. The MPMT applications monitor and report the performance of the services provided by the EUMETSAT missions. This performance monitoring is critical to operations and essential to reporting the status of services to end users of the product data. The MPMT tools work in nearreal time in a 247 operational environment. Responsibilities As part of our software maintenance and support team, you will be responsible for performing software maintenance and user support for the set of EUMETSAAT MPMT operational software applications CODEM Communication and DecisionMaker Software DAILY REPORT Periodic System Performance Reporting GEMS Generic Event Monitoring Software OSSI Operational Service Indicators SMART Service Monitoring and Reporting Tool UNS User Notification Service Maintenance activities include anomaly handling involving corrective, adaptive, and preventative maintenance, engineering changes implementation, and user support. The work follows a formal maintenance process lifecycle typical for highavailability 247 operational systems, covering requirements engineering, design, implementation, verification and validation, acceptance and deployment rollout, in close collaboration with the various EUMETSAT stakeholders. This is a full time position, located at Termas premises in Darmstadt, Germany, starting January 2018. Qualifications Competencies You have a university degree in Computer Science or other relevant subject, and demonstrable experience in the required competencies. Essential competencies More than 5 years experience in development and maintenance of operational software applications More than 5 years experience with Java programming Software development using Eclipse More than 3 years of application development using GNULinux in a business environment Desirable competencies Knowledge of EUMETSAT software development Web applications development client side and server side RESTful HTML, CSS, Javascript SOAP XML JAXB JMS Open MQ ActiveMQ JNDI GWT Hibernate JDBC Database programming MySQL, Oracle Log4J SLF4J JUnit Software building using Gradle In addition, you should have the following characteristics Good written and verbal communication and team working skills Able to work in an organized, systematic and disciplined manner, in particular in relation to applying engineering standards and methods Enthusiastic, selfmotivated, team player, able to work independently The working language is English. Fluent spoken and written English is required. What can Terma offer At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mrs. Raluca Moise by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId1232joblistId1 with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date 31st October, 2017 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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EGNOS Senior Performance Engineer mf
2017-07-25 09:11:11| 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 EGNOS Senior Performance Engineer mf has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Ottobrunn. The successful applicant will join TSEIG4 Navigation Products. Position pending on successful contract award to Airbus for EGNOS V3 phase CD. EGNOS is a satellite based European augmentation system for GPS signals and the upcoming European Navigation system Galileo. Currently the next generation EGNOS V3 is under development. The EGNOS Performance Engineer will work in the EGNOS V3 team thereby supporting the EGNOS performance and qualification activities. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Contribute to development, implementation, verification of upcoming exploitation phase of EGNOS Perform analysis of signal in space performance and functionality in contribution to the consolidation of the system level design including the update of the corresponding documentation and engineering tools Contribute to EGNOS integration, testing and verification activities with focus on functionality and performance Specification of system algorithms Support system simulations, performance assessment and analysis Support apportionment of performance requirements to subsystems Determination of system state probabilities and availability of system elements Analysis of error budget contributors of GNSS signals ODTS error, troposphere, ionosphere including scintillations as input data for service volume analysis and raw data generation Consolidation of Position accuracy, timing and availability budgets Provide the SiS Integrity performances in the pseudorange domain Provide compliance to applicable performance requirements Provide the position domain performances for all services defined Troubleshooting and determination analysis of anomalies Definition of data analysis methods Enhancement of system performance analysis tools and Software Maintain system performance budget file Support system performance qualification activities Presentation of results in front of the customer and conferences. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Masters Degree in Maths, Natural Science or equivalent Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of satellite based navigation systems like EGNOS, Galileo, GPS Solid experience in Engineering Deep understanding of satellite data dissemination flow and navigation message generation and processing Profound experience in satellite navigation systems and segment engineering, as well as in integration, verification and in operation of large ground segments Profound experience in standard engineering software development languages like Matlab and CC. Profound knowledge of GNSS signals error budget contributors like ODTS, Ionosphere incl. scintillations, troposphere Profound knowledge in preprocessing of navigation messages Profound knowledge in data dissemination and in generation and analysis of navigations messages as well as deep understanding of GNSS end user constraints and GNSS applications The candidate shall work autonomously, shall be able to analyse complex project situations and shall be teamminded English negotiation level Please apply for this vacancy at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group. Airbus 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. To apply click here
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