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HAPS Zephyr Software Development Lead
2016-01-22 19:02:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
The Airbus High Altitude Pseudo Satellite HAPS business which designs, builds and operates the world record breaking Zephyr solar electric UAVs is currently going through a rapid expansion process. Zephyr delivers a truly realtime satellite like capability and provides wide areas persistence at very low cost. Running exclusively on solar power and flying above the weather, typically at 65,000ft, Zephyr fills a capability gap between Satellites and conventional unmanned UAS. Airbus has a unique, demonstrated lead in the design, build and operation of HAPS allowing low risk access to world class development and an ability to evolve with advances in technology. A vacancy for a Software Development Lead Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Farnborough to work on the ZEPHYR aircraft project. You will manage a team software engineers tasked with the design, development and maintenance of flight control and flight management software for the Zephyr. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include To manage a team of software engineers tasked with the design, development and maintenance of flight control and flight management software for the Zephyr. To ensure the software engineers clearly understand the requirements for the allocated subsystems, the interfaces with the avionics hardware, the design, coding and documentation standards. To ensure progress is being made across the entire avionics software and be able to identify problem areas in need of more effort or resources in a timely manner to maintain the schedule and design goals. To liaise with the other subsystems teams such as, power and propulsion to ensure that the best overall solution for the Zephyr system is being implemented. To ensure the Software development is conducted in accordance with Airbus Defence and Space processes and standards for certification. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Leadership of a Small Team of Software Engineers in the Development of Real time Safety Critical Software. Experience of Embedded Software. Experience of software development to recognised safety standards. Development of working procedure compatible with regulatory approval. To produce documentation including Test Plans, Test Schedules, Test cases, Test scripts from high level requirements and software design for embedded and desktop software. Liaising with the software developers and hardware engineers to identify resolve anomalous behaviour. The embedded software is being developed in C and so knowledge of this language is mandatory. Experience in automated testing and automated software test facilities with a view to informing decisions on future software testing strategy and test automation. Strong communication skills to engage with management technical colleagues. Ability to work to demanding timescales. A familiarity with the configuration control tools and code configuration strategies. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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RF Development Engineer mf
2016-01-22 19:02:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of the Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. This 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 an RF Development Engineer mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Microwave and Optical Instruments division within the Earth Navigation Sciences directorate to respond to the growth of RF equipment development. Within the Microwave and Electrooptical Detection department in the Microwave and Optical Instruments division TSPEF6, the Hyperfrequency Group is facing a strong increase in its workload following the acquisition of Front End Telemak, geolocation payload Kaband, and following the acquisition of METOPSG microwave radiometers, meteorological satellites that will connect and increase METOPs operational capabilities towards the end of the decade. The hyperfrequency group carries out the following RD activities SST radiometers, 448GHz receivers, as well as other millimetrewavelength designs. You will control hyperfrequency system and product development. Your mission will include the following activities Developing a hyperfrequency system, Managing an industrial team, Procuring RF equipment. More precisely, you will be responsible for the following activities Consolidating the detailed development schedule, Identifying and controlling the critical path, Maintaining the development plan and model philosophy, Maintaining the list of Long Lead Items LLI and the procurement plan LLI, Taking part in analysing the risks to development and to the schedule, Coordinating and carrying out the procurement of equipment, Interfacing between Engineering and AIV in order to take AIVs constraints into account, Coordinating and producing reports on development and equipment delivery. As the successful candidate, you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and experiences Engineering degree or equivalent in electronics, ideally with a specialisation in hyperfrequencyRF, 5 years experience in the development of product and hyperfrequencyRF systems andor in the followup of hyperfrequencyRF equipment suppliers, Expertise in both the fundamental and practical aspects of hyperfrequencyRF, Analytical and summary skills, as well as skills in complex systems, Excellent communication skills scientific reports and presentations, Ability to interact with multiple partners specialists from different instrumentation functions while managing your own activity autonomously, Good team player, good sense of responsibility for compliance with deadlines and commitment imperatives, Meticulous and methodical, Autonomous approach and willingness to take the initiative, Technical curiosity, creativity and an interest in innovation, Negotiation level of French and an advanced level of English. Please apply online. Airbus Group 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. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Engineering manager for the development of electrical, thermal and mechanical subassemblies mf
2016-01-22 17:06:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and SpaceA vacancy for an Engineering manager for the development of electrical, thermal and mechanical subassemblies mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. You will join the TL Thermal Product Eurostar CI department. Within the Toulouse Design Office, you will join the MechanicalThermalElectrical Engineering multidisciplinary product development department TSOEM45.You will be responsible for the performance financial and programmatic and development i.e. from the design stage up to the delivery of the hardware of the designated mechanical, thermal and electrical multidisciplinary products. You will ensure the relationship with your customer internal project or external agencies, the supervision of the design team and the industrial followup.The types of multidisciplinary products developed within the department are associated deployable arms and propulsion supports, deployable radiators, interferometers, pointing mechanisms, batteries, propulsion structures and module platforms, etc.In this context, your main tasks and responsibilities will be Steering the general design, validating the justification and definition dossiers of the product concerned, with the support of different functions and ensuring compliance with the specification requirements, Defining the work plan for the detailed definition and acceptance activities designs, analyses and tests, Leading the design and the industrial followup team from 3 to 10 people per product, Producing the subcontractorpartners industrial followup for manufacturing and integration to ensure compliance with the definition documents, Establishing the cost estimates and managing a budget from 0.5 to 5 M depending on the product in keeping with the commitments to the different customers, Creating and managing the product development schedules from 12 to 24 months depending on the product in keeping with the commitments to the different customers, Being the interface with the customer internal or external, ensuring that reports are made, Establishing, following up and managing the risk analysis, Ensuring that reports are made to your management. This position will require occasional travel for business once a month in Europe, and, as such, you must be able to travel accordingly.As the successful candidate, you will be able to demonstrate some of the following competencies Engineering degree or equivalent, ideally with a specialty in mechanical, thermal or electrical engineering, 5 years of experience in engineering andor development with a strong background in one of the following three domains mechanical, thermal andor electrical engineering, Knowledge in the two other domains would be strongly appreciated, Abilities in technical management, project management and product industrialisation or development, Familiarity with design assistance tools risk analysis, value analysis, functional analysis, engineering and development plans, etc., Ideally, expertise in mechanical, thermal and electrical constraints connected with the aerospace environment and the associated sizing rules, Knowledge of manufacturing procedures machining, sandwich panels, etc., Ability to summarise, a strong capacity to make decisions and produce the associated reports, Ability to integrate into a team, adaptability and a good team spirit, Meticulous nature, the ability to take initiative, and a responsive and autonomous approach, Good interpersonal and communication skills written and oral, Advanced level of English and French.Please apply online .Airbus Group 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.Airbus Group Recruitment CentreTo apply click here
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MUOS Labs Announces The Development Of Four New Military Antennas
2016-01-22 01:39:49| rfglobalnet Home Page
MUOS Labs, an Irvine based Military Communications Research and Development Company, announces the development and release of four new antenna models adding to its existing broad line of UHF SATCOM & MUOS Military Antennas.
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Ballard receives follow-on order from Nisshinbo for development of fuel cell catalyst; targeting 70% reduction in platinum loading
2016-01-21 20:55:27| Green Car Congress
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