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Software Engineer for Mission Planning Support MF
2013-06-18 09:35:56| 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. TASKS You shall work in the TSS Department as a member of the Mission Control Applications and Tools Team, which is part of the GSI Division. The Mission Control Applications and Tools Team performs the following activities Software engineering and software maintenance of multimission and missionspecific Mission Control Function systems and tools for GEO and LEO missions. In particular the following systems and tools o Monitoring and Control Systems and tools, o Onboard software management tools, o Flight Dynamics Facilities, o MissionPlanning Facilities, o OpsPrep Facilities, o Data analysis and reporting tools, Software engineering for the reusage of Mission Control Function systems and tools with the separation between generic kernel and missionspecific extensions. Automation of application software testing. Software engineering and software maintenance of satellite simulators. Software support to operations. List of tasks You will provide your prime support to the engineering and maintenance of the Mission Planning facility, but also you will provide some software engineering support to the rest of facilities under the responsibility of the Mission Control Applications and Tools Team. For such software facilities your tasks will typically include but not only Software Engineering Activities o Analysis, software design and following the procurement with external contractors of the evolutions needed in existing mission control facilities to become multimission tools with the concept of generic kernel and missionspecific extensions. o Analysis, software design and following the procurement with external contractors of the evolutions needed in existing mission control facilities to migrate them to state of the art technologies. o Analysis, software design and following the procurement with external contractors of the evolutions needed in existing mission control facilities to adapt them to the programmes needs for EUMETSAT coming missions. o Implementation of prototypes, technology research tools and operational tools in the area of MC. o Study the different approaches for the longterm maintainability of the mission control facilities. Software Maintenance Activities o Preventive and corrective maintenance including the investigation and correction or following the corrections implemented by external contractors of anomalies in the software facilities and verification testing of the fixes. o Evolutions and changes generation and analysis of userdriven and maintenance driven software requirements, design, following procurement of the changes with external contractors and verification testing of the changes. o Maintenance test procedures generation and updates of maintenance test procedures at software facility level and at system level, development andor procurement of scripts tools to perform installation checks, nonregression, functional and performance testing. o Automatic verification testing analysis and implementation of mechanisms allowing the automatic or semiautomatic verification testing of the software facilities. o Installation and verification testing of new software releases or patches preparation and participation to infactory at contractor premises acceptance testing campaigns, coordination of the installation of new releases or patches onsite and running the onsite verification testing at facility and system level. Technical Management o Documentation generation and updates of technical documents. o Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. o Meeting participation participation to technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested. o Contractor management at technical level support for the technical management of the external contractors including supporting technical discussions, review of technical documentation from the contractor, organizing periodical technical meetings with the contractor. PROFILE In addition to having a University degree in a relevant engineering discipline, you shall demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in the area of software development. You shall have skills and experience in software development with the following mandatory areas 1. System Development Maintenance Skills o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in software development and maintenance using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers. This includes production of requirements, design engineering artefacts and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutive software maintenance activities as well as new applications definition. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in AssemblyIntegrationVerification AIV related activities test procedure generation, nonregression testing, requirements verification and validation. 2. Software Engineering Skills o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software components and applications using Object Oriented OO approach including design patterns. o Relevant experience in the usage of software CASE design tools. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software applications using Java under UNIX operating systems. o Experience minimum 3 years in designing and developing software applications using C under UNIX operating systems. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software client applications using Eclipse as HMI framework Rich Client Platform. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in developing software applications using interfaces to relational database management systems RDBMS and experience with RDBMS engineering. 3. Documentation and Configuration Management Skills o Very good knowledge of MS Windows Office Suite applications and experience with documentation management systems. o Experience in using configuration Management and anomaly reporting and tracking tools. English is mandatory. To apply, please send your CV to FranoisXavier LAFFONT francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with CC to recrutementcs.fr with the title and the job reference.
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Software Engineer for Mission Planning Support 1313039
2013-06-12 02:36:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Software Engineer for Mission Planning Support 1313039 Job Description The work involves maintenance and development activities. The Mission Planning Facility is used at present in routine operations phases for the EPS programme, it will be used in the future mission Copernicus Sentinel3, and it might also be used in other future missions such as EPS Second Generation EPSSG. The key person shall work as a member of the Mission Control Applications and Tools Team, which performs the following activities Software engineering and software maintenance of multimission and missionspecific Mission Control Function systems and tools for GEO and LEO missions. In particular the following systems and tools Monitoring and Control Systems and tools. Onboard software management tools. Flight Dynamics Facilities. Mission Planning Facilities. OpsPrep Facilities. Data analysis and reporting tools. Implementation of prototypes, technology research tools and operational tools in the area of MC. Study the different approaches for the longterm maintainability of the mission control facilities. Software engineering for the reusage of Mission Control Function systems and tools with the separation between generic kernel and missionspecific extensions. Automation of application software testing. Software engineering and software maintenance of satellite simulators. Software support to operations. Technical Management Documentation generation and updates of technical documents. Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. Meeting participation participation to technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested. Contractor management at technical level support for the technical management of the external contractors including supporting technical discussions, review of technical documentation from the contractor, organizing periodical technical meetings with the contractor. Software Maintenance Activities Preventive and corrective maintenance including the investigation and correction or following the corrections implemented by external contractors of anomalies in the software facilities and verification testing of the fixes. Evolutions and changes generation and analysis of userdriven and maintenance driven software requirements, design, following procurement of the changes with external contractors and verification testing of the changes. Maintenance test procedures generation and updates of maintenance test procedures at software facility level and at system level, development andor procurement of scripts tools to perform installation checks, nonregression, functional and performance testing. Automatic verification testing analysis and implementation of mechanisms allowing the automatic or semiautomatic verification testing of the software facilities. Installation and verification testing of new software releases or patches preparation and participation to infactory at contractor premises acceptance testing campaigns, coordination of the installation of new releases or patches onsite and running the onsite verification testing at facility and system level. Software engineering methodology Analysis activities focused on a common software engineering methodology and common software engineering tools for the GSI Mission Control Applications and Tools Team. Development of tools supporting these common software engineering methodologies. User Support Software support software support to the endusers of the application software. Training prepare and provide training covering endusage and maintenance aspects of the mission control facilities. Required Skills and Experience University degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Significant knowledge and experience in the area of software development. Extensive experience minimum 5 years in software development and maintenance using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers. This includes production of requirements, design engineering artefacts and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutive software maintenance activities as well as new applications definition. Extensive experience minimum 5 years in AssemblyIntegrationVerification AIV related activities test procedure generation, nonregression testing, requirements verification and validation. Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software components and applications using Object Oriented OO approach including design patterns. Relevant experience in the usage of software CASE design tools. Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software. Experience minimum 3 years in designing and developing software applications. Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software. Extensive experience minimum 5 years in developing software applications using interfaces to relational database management systems RDBMS and experience with RDBMS engineering. 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. The key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. Fluency in English and knowledge of French will be an advantage. Desirable Skills and Experience Domain Skills Mission Planning functions specifications development and operations within a space system. System Maintenance Skills Maintenance of Low Earth Orbiting Mission Planning systems and tools. Technical management of contractors working at offsite premises and responsible for software evolution and maintenance. Software Technology Skills IBM DOORS requirement management tool. Experience in version Control Systems CVS and SVN. Linux Operating System. Experience with static and dynamic software analysis tools in support to testing and troubleshooting including tools for automation of functional testing. Enterprise Architect and MagicDraw CASE tools. Unified Modelling Language UML for software design. OSGi Bundles development. o Software applications using ODBCJDBC bridges and programmatic interfaces to MySQL and Oracle RDBMS. Engineering of MySQL and Oracle RDBMS. Administration of MySQL and Oracle RDBMS. Eclipse IDE for software development. Apache HTTP Server. JavaScript, PHP, CSS HTML5 for web client application development. XML processing schema design, validation, parser libraries, transformation XSLT and XPath. Interprocess communication mechanisms, in particular TCPIP and CORBA standards. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 25 June 2013 Start of Work 01 September 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 25 June 2013
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Software Engineer for Mission Planning Support MF
2013-05-23 12:38:33| 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. TASKS You shall work in the TSS Department as a member of the Mission Control Applications and Tools Team, which is part of the GSI Division. The Mission Control Applications and Tools Team performs the following activities Software engineering and software maintenance of multimission and missionspecific Mission Control Function systems and tools for GEO and LEO missions. In particular the following systems and tools o Monitoring and Control Systems and tools, o Onboard software management tools, o Flight Dynamics Facilities, o MissionPlanning Facilities, o OpsPrep Facilities, o Data analysis and reporting tools, Software engineering for the reusage of Mission Control Function systems and tools with the separation between generic kernel and missionspecific extensions. Automation of application software testing. Software engineering and software maintenance of satellite simulators. Software support to operations. List of tasks You will provide your prime support to the engineering and maintenance of the Mission Planning facility, but also you will provide some software engineering support to the rest of facilities under the responsibility of the Mission Control Applications and Tools Team. For such software facilities your tasks will typically include but not only Software Engineering Activities o Analysis, software design and following the procurement with external contractors of the evolutions needed in existing mission control facilities to become multimission tools with the concept of generic kernel and missionspecific extensions. o Analysis, software design and following the procurement with external contractors of the evolutions needed in existing mission control facilities to migrate them to state of the art technologies. o Analysis, software design and following the procurement with external contractors of the evolutions needed in existing mission control facilities to adapt them to the programmes needs for EUMETSAT coming missions. o Implementation of prototypes, technology research tools and operational tools in the area of MC. o Study the different approaches for the longterm maintainability of the mission control facilities. Software Maintenance Activities o Preventive and corrective maintenance including the investigation and correction or following the corrections implemented by external contractors of anomalies in the software facilities and verification testing of the fixes. o Evolutions and changes generation and analysis of userdriven and maintenance driven software requirements, design, following procurement of the changes with external contractors and verification testing of the changes. o Maintenance test procedures generation and updates of maintenance test procedures at software facility level and at system level, development andor procurement of scripts tools to perform installation checks, nonregression, functional and performance testing. o Automatic verification testing analysis and implementation of mechanisms allowing the automatic or semiautomatic verification testing of the software facilities. o Installation and verification testing of new software releases or patches preparation and participation to infactory at contractor premises acceptance testing campaigns, coordination of the installation of new releases or patches onsite and running the onsite verification testing at facility and system level. Technical Management o Documentation generation and updates of technical documents. o Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. o Meeting participation participation to technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested. o Contractor management at technical level support for the technical management of the external contractors including supporting technical discussions, review of technical documentation from the contractor, organizing periodical technical meetings with the contractor. PROFILE In addition to having a University degree in a relevant engineering discipline, you shall demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in the area of software development. You shall have skills and experience in software development with the following mandatory areas 1. System Development Maintenance Skills o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in software development and maintenance using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers. This includes production of requirements, design engineering artefacts and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutive software maintenance activities as well as new applications definition. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in AssemblyIntegrationVerification AIV related activities test procedure generation, nonregression testing, requirements verification and validation. 2. Software Engineering Skills o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software components and applications using Object Oriented OO approach including design patterns. o Relevant experience in the usage of software CASE design tools. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software applications using Java under UNIX operating systems. o Experience minimum 3 years in designing and developing software applications using C under UNIX operating systems. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in designing and developing software client applications using Eclipse as HMI framework Rich Client Platform. o Extensive experience minimum 5 years in developing software applications using interfaces to relational database management systems RDBMS and experience with RDBMS engineering. 3. Documentation and Configuration Management Skills o Very good knowledge of MS Windows Office Suite applications and experience with documentation management systems. o Experience in using configuration Management and anomaly reporting and tracking tools. English is mandatory. To apply, please send your CV to FranoisXavier LAFFONT francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with CC to recrutementcs.fr with the title and the job reference.
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Sagem to support Singapore Navys littoral mission vessel class programme
2013-05-17 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) has awarded a contract to Sagem (Safran) to develop and deliver a new gun fire-control system (GFCS) in support of the Republic of Singapore Navys (RSN) littoral mission vessel class programme.
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Mission Analysis Support Engineer
2013-05-07 12:37:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Mission Analysis Support Responsibilities Duties Tasks The Mission Analysis Section MAS is a unit integrated in the Flight Dynamics Division of ESOC. Mission analysis activities in MAS address all those aspects of a mission which are related to the launch or the orbit of a satellite and to some extent also to the attitude of a satellite. A few typical tasks are the following Launcher requirements Analysis of launcher trajectory and launcher performance Tradeoffs for the selection of the operational orbit Launch window analysis Short and longterm orbit evolution Lifetime calculation Orbit manoeuvres and navigation Accuracy of orbit determination Parameter estimation Calculation of propellant budgets Lowthrust trajectory optimization Analysis of geometrical events groundstation visibility, eclipse, sky coverage Operations planning and scheduling Qualifications Aerospace Engineer, Mathematician,Physicist Required knowledge In order to carry out the tasks the contractor staff must have a higher academic degree in the relevant technical disciplines mathematics, physics, space engineering. with an excellent background in the following fields numerical and analytical methods of applied mathematics classical mechanics and celestial mechanics software engineering and computer sciences. All staff need to have a good knowledge of the English language all communications are conducted in English, all documentation to be read and to be written is in English. It is mandatory that the staff has experience in scientific programming in FORTRAN, MATLAB and UNIX operating system. Experience Experience is important but not essential Applicants should also be able to work effectively, both in a team setting and autonomously. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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