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Flight Operations Project Management Support J2683
2013-09-20 10:35:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Flight Operations Project Management Support J2683 Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, CNES and EUMETSAT. Key objectives of this position include We are currently looking for additional team members required for a frame contract providing Administrative and Management Support to ESA. Responsibilities Duties The Flight Operations Project Management Support function is part of the Flight Operations Office within the Columbus Operations Division HSOIC. The Flight Operations Office HSOICF is resident at ColCC at Oberpfaffenhofen and has as its main functions the Increment Management managing the integration of space station tasks from their assignment to a particular timeframe to the achievement of Operational Readiness and the management of operations proper implementation of the activities in realtime. Typical tasks will include Organisation of meetings and related logistics Maintenance of documentation system Followup of actions and risks Monitoring of Anomaly Reporting System Coordination with the ESA Communications Office Support and followup of Lessons Learnt Processes Support to ESA certification of Flight Readiness for Reviews The specific duties will include Maintain a documentation management system for formal documents and correspondence document and file correspondence for NASA Change Requests, IDRD, IRD, and CCN updates and other high level ISS, HSF, and IOT documentation relevance to HSOICF tasks Support the organizational implementation of various ISS boards and reviews with HSOICF participation Maintain and follow up lists of HSOICF tasks, actions, identified risks and issues Independently monitor the Anomaly Reporting System and providing reports, excerpts monitor ART and MRB schedules and receive and file their reports Coordinate the IRD as main requirements document for ESA ISS operations and corresponding change notices, in support of the respective Mission Directors Independently support HSOICF in the coordination and preparation of all Certification of Flight Readiness CoFR activities for each stage and increment, as well as maintain the ESA CoFR process itself Independently support HSOICF in the coordination and preparation of the ESA certification of Flight Readiness for NASA Stage Operations Readiness Reviews SORRs Independent support the Chairman of the Mission Management Team meeting MMT and dedicated Operation meetings Ops tagups in the preparation of the weekly meetings by sending invitations, collecting meeting presentations and publishing them in a dedicated eroom folder, keeping minutes and the action item list for followup Coordinate PAO activities with the Communication Office and their integration in the ops community when ESA astronaut is onboard ISS Support and followup the LessonsLearned process Organise and provide general support to facilitate the ongoing ESA and IOT operations activities at ColCC, by arranging and coordinating meetings and visits interfacing with the local hosting organization for badging, access, logistics, site services and other organizational issues. Qualifications Experience Applicants should have a University Degree Bachelors, equivalent qualification in Business Administration or extensive experience in Administrative Management or Project Management. Essential Skills Applicants must be highly proficient in MS Office, Lotus Notes and PC based databases. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. Desirable Skills User knowledge of SAP and the ESA financial and procurement processes. Knowledge of the ESA ISS Operations Processes will be an asset. Qualities Candidates are expected to demonstrate good organisation skills, attention to detail and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Selfmotivation and the ability to work independently in an international environment Further Details Closing Date for applications is 29 September 2013. Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferably online CV in Word format, all other documents as PDF with your availability details and salary expectations to Antonella Costa recruitmentadtelespaziovega.de.
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UFP Technologies Expands Illinois Operations to Support Medical Device Manufacturers
2013-09-17 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Glendale Heights, Illinois – UFP Technologies, Inc., a producer of custom-engineered components, products, and specialty packaging, has expanded its Glendale Heights, Illinois manufacturing operations to meet the increased demand by medical device manufacturers.<br /> <br /> Since attaining ISO 13485:2003 certification in Glendale Heights in 2011, UFP Technologies has made significant investments within this facility to better service its customers in the medical industry. An ISO Class ...This story is related to the following:Packaging
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Mission Control Operations Engineering Support EUMETSAT
2013-08-27 19:34:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is looking for a candidate with the profile described below to deploy in EUMETSAT Please submit applications not later than 160913 by EMAIL to Mr. Massimiliano Mazza, Head of Engineering Operations Services M.Mazzavitrocisetbelgium.com cc. jobsvitrocisetbelgium.com Work Package Overview As a member of the FLO Mission Control Systems team, the Key Person shall provide support to the development and operation of the MSG Ground Segment and the EPS Overall Ground System OGS. Main duties are the operation of the MSG Central Facility CF and the EPS Mission Control System MCS, and supporting operational use of Mission Control Facility MCF Tools and the mission controlrelated multimission tools. The role comprises a range of tasks including the provision of support to the routine operation of the MCS, and the interfaces between the MCS and other components of the EPS Core Ground Segment CGS. The Key Person will be responsible for the definition andor maintenance of the routine operations procedures pertaining to the operation of the MCS and these interfaces, in accordance with the established EUMETSAT Operations Department configuration management and quality assurance practices. In addition, the Key Person will acquire and maintain a Systemwide view of the MSG System, and the EPS CGS and OGS, particularly in the areas of system monitoring control and data flows, due to the central role the CF and MCS play in the MSG and EPS Systems. The Key Person will review any planned changes to the system configuration and the investigation of anomalies encountered through the routine operation of the CF and MCS. The Key Person will provide oncall support as part of a team of MCS engineers. The Key Person will provide support to the development and operations preparation for recurrent satellites in existing operational programs, and for future operational programs now in development. The Key Person will perform the following tasks Support to routine operations Definition and maintenance of missioncontrol operations procedures, including System and ground segment procedures and operations guides Liaison with the spacecraft operations team to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities Liaison with the operations analysts to ensure continuity and optimisation of databaserelated activities Interface with other facilities within the operational ground segments to ensure the continuity and optimisation of ground segment and mission monitoring and control activities Interface with external elements of the operational Ground Segments to ensure the continuity and optimisation of data exchanges with the mission control systems Interface with the mission control systems maintenance team and industry representatives to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes Provision of support to operational ground segment analyses Provision of standbyoncall support as part of a team of MCS engineers Provision of support, as required, to critical operations Processing of system anomalies, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in Anomaly Review Boards Participation in further technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning meetings. Support to modifications to the operational systems Interface with project teams on the implementation of system upgrades to support major operations projects, including System MidTerm Evolution Plan, recurrent satellites, and any System hardware and operating system obsolescence upgrade. Processing of system modifications, including their documentation, approval, and implementation, including participation in Change Review Boards Support to, and participation in, the functional verification and operational validation of mission control systems and related elements, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment. Support to the preparations for recurrent satellites and future satellite programs Provision of support to the development and operations preparation for recurrent satellites in existing operational programmes such as MetopC and MSG4 Provision of support to the development and operations preparation for future operational programmes such as Sentinel3, MTG and EPSSG. Support to operations teams Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations Team. The tasks assigned to the Key Person will be agreed through dedicated workpackages with clear identification of activities and outputs expected. In the performance of these tasks, the Key Person shall apply the EUMETSAT configuration and change control procedures as well as the relevant system engineering standards, quality management procedures and maintenance procedures. PROFILE In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline, the Key Person shall have the following mandatory attributes at least seven years work experience in the operation of spacecraft control systems at least five years work experience developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software at least five years work experience developing andor maintaining software for a UNIX operating system at least two years work experience with the SCOS spacecraft control system at least two years work experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems software. Experience of the following would be an distinct advantage extensive experience at least three years in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems extensive experience at least three years in the definition, development, integration and acceptance testing of spacecraft mission control systems extensive experience at least three years in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO and Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS experience of using satellite simulators familiarity with ECSS and CCSDS standards related to spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite operations familiarity with EPOCH IPS MC product suite from Integral Systems now Kratos Windows operating system Linux operating system leading a small team of engineers. 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.
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Mission Control Operations Engineering Support 1313063
2013-08-20 17:37:09| 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. Mission Control Operations Engineering Support 1313063 Job Description The selected engineer will provide support to the development and operation of the MSG Ground Segment and the EPS Overall Ground System. Main duties are the operation of the MSG Central Facility and the EPS Mission Control System, and supporting operational use of Mission Control Facility Tools and the mission controlrelated multimission tools. The role comprises a range of tasks including the provision of support to the routine operation of the MCS, and the interfaces between the MCS and other components of the EPS Core Ground Segment. The selected engineer will be responsible for the definition andor maintenance of the routine operations procedures related to the operation of the MCS and these interfaces, in accordance with the established configuration management and quality assurance practices. In addition, the engineer will acquire and maintain a Systemwide view of the MSG System, and the EPS CGS and OGS, particularly in the areas of system monitoring control and data flows, due to the central role the CF and MCS play in the MSG and EPS Systems. The engineer will review any planned changes to the system configuration and support in the investigation of anomalies encountered through the routine operations. As part of a team of MCS engineers, the engineer will also provide oncall support. Furthermore, support to the development and operations preparation for recurrent satellites in existing operational programs, and for future operational programs now in development will be required. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline At least seven years work experience in the operation of spacecraft control systems At least five years work experience developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software At least five years work experience developing andor maintaining software for a UNIX operating system At least two years work experience with the SCOS spacecraft control system At least wo years work experience defining and implementing the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems software Work proactively in an individual or team environment, with the minimum of supervision Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills and be confident to deal with a wide variety of people and to influence at all levels Fluency in English Desirable Skills and Experience Extensive experience at least three years in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems Extensive experience at least three years in the definition, development, integration and acceptance testing of spacecraft mission control systems Extensive experience at least three years in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO and Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems Experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS Experience of using satellite simulators Familiarity with ECSS and CCSDS standards related to spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. Familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite operations Familiarity with EPOCH IPS MC product suite from Integral Systems now Kratos Windows and Linux operating systems Leading a small team of engineers Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 02 September 2013 Start of Work 01 January 2014 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 02 September 2013
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SAIC to provide cyber operations support services for US SSC Atlantic
2013-08-15 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SSC) Atlantic in the US has awarded a prime contract to Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to provide integrated cyber operations support services.
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