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Software Engineer for Space Communication System mf

2015-03-12 18:06:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Software Engineer for Space Communication System mf MPCCSW201501 Tasks and Responsibilities The Multi Purpose Computer and Communications MPCC is a space communications programme aimed at enhancing the existing communication paths between the International Space Station ISSColumbus flight and ground system by adding bidirectional IPbased communication through the existing Kuband link, and by supporting a Kaband terminal at Columbus with an additional bidirectional communication path complementing the Kuband communication. Implementing this will Support the operations a new class of onboard experiment ESA class3 payloads with wired or wireless access to the Columbus LAN andor Joint Station LAN JSL and routing to ground users via JSL2 network. Enable additional groundbased users to contribute to the utilization of ISSColumbus using low cost flight hardware, low cost ground segment systems and a low cost operations concept and by this a reduction of overall cost for experiment execution on board the ISSColumbus. Groundspaceground communications tofrom users based on Internet Protocol IP. Extend the space to ground downlinkuplink capability via a Columbus Ka band terminal COLKA allowing bidirectional transfer of IP communication as well as downlink of bitstream data. European IP Communication Laptop EICL installed in Columbus as data router, COLKA controller and IP security instance. The work will be performed onsite in Bremen, Germany, as part of a team. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have as a minimum abachelor degree in computer related fields, and at least 3 years experience in a related field. Furthermore, candidates are required to have experience with Linux IP IPtables, routing, dynamic routing, security hardening on Intel HW platform PC. DTN Disruption tolerant networking. IP protocols TCPUDP, higher level protocols. Server Management Software e.g. Zabbix. Documentation Manual, Architectural Design Document. Experience with programming languages operating systems is essential. Any certificate related to networks or network security is an asset. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. For additional information, please contact Mr. Floriane Thomas at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02 721.54.84

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Senior System IntegrationHardware Engineer International Space project

2015-02-25 12:11:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior System IntegrationHardware Engineer International Space project Category Information Technology City Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Position ID J09141831 Permanent Full Time Position Description A Senior Hardware Integration Engineer is required to work on CGIs Space and Defence projects. Please note that previous experience within Space or MOD projects is only desirable rather than essential. The initial role is expected to be on the Galileo satellite navigation project for the European Space Agency. For this, CGI is developing the ground station systems that oversee Galileo security and that control interaction with the 30 satellites, control the distribution of navigation data to the satellites and ground equipment, and that control access to the public regulated service by authorised bodies throughout the EU. CGI is developing bespoke software, procuring hardware specialist cryptographic equipment and COTS equipment and assembling the systems in racks at our Leatherhead site in the UK. The racks are then deployed to several sites within the EU for operational use. The system design is classified and role requires the handling of classified material. Experience Qualifications Required Skills Experience of system hardware specification and design Engineering drawing sets BS8888BS308 or DEF STAN 0510 Racking diagrams Wiringconnection schedules Network designimplementation Appreciation of and handson experience of the hardware servers, switches, firewalls, etc. Familiarity with COTS hardware including servers, workstations and infrastructure components such as firewall and switches Familiarity with equipment rack wiring practices Working knowledge of European electrical safety and EMC regulations including Safety in Design EN60950 Prepared to travel and work overseas in the EU for occasional short periods, e.g. 1 week SC cleared or capable of obtaining this level of clearance Good communication skills and the ability to interact well with colleagues and client staff Desirable Skills Experience of hardware fault diagnosis and maintenance Understanding of system security issues Working knowledge of OS level Windows server and workstation TEMPEST protection principles Experience of hardware shipment and export practices Familiarity with asset management processes Space project experience, especially for the European Space Agency MOD project experience At CGI, were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company one that has grown to 68,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for fulltime, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid timeoff program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLY NOW

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Space Quality Engineer

2015-02-11 17:05:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

One of our Space clients is looking for a quality engineer to work with their clients and their customer this is for a role based in Holland and will involve working in the testing area, assembly integration and test work on solar arrays from a quality perspective. The responsibilities for this role should include The review and Approval of the test run procedures in house using sign off sheets. Control of the clients test facility readiness and being responsible for the calibration of test equipment. Control of placing sensors used for acceleration and also running vibration testing. Perform readiness test reviews and posttest reviews. Observing Assembly Integration and Test activities. Maintain control of all function tests before, during and after all environmental tests including Vibration, Thermal Cycle, Acoustic noise and Electromagnetic compatibility testing. Review and checking of the test results and obtaining signatures on the test report sign off. Creation of Nonconformance reports using the clients own process system. Monitor performance of KIPs and MIPs and generate MIP reports. Support configuration management activities such as built in Status and accountability items. Control of satellite transport preparation for transport to the launch site. Regular reporting to the client and in particular to their Quality Assurance Lead and the Product Assurance Manager. Ideally at least five years of professional experience preferably in space industry in Quality Assurance.

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Space Flight Dynamics Engineer MW

2015-02-03 19:06:15| 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. You will be part of the ESOC Flight Dynamics team as technical expert providing consultancy service within the ESOC Flight Dynamics division. As part of your duties, you might be involved in the design, development and validation of flight dynamics tools and systems and you may also support operations. The scope of the mission managed by ESOC is wide from earth observation to interplanetary missions. We offer five positions in Prelaunch Development and Operational Support. TASKS Flight dynamics software operations support for flying spacecraft Flight dynamics operations procedures creation and maintenance Support to the mission team concerning flight dynamics aspects Preparation of flight dynamics operations systems for future missions Flight dynamics algorithms study and prototyping, software requirements specification, design implementation and testing Test and validationof flight dynamics software Science Mission Trajectory Optimisation Maintenance of flight dynamics software Orbit Determination ACS Command Generation ACS Calibration Problem investigation, reporting, tracking, correction and fix validation This is a consultancy position for ESAESOC. The location of work is primarily in DarmstadtGermany PROFILE The successful candidate shall have a university degree in mathematics, physics or relevant engineering discipline, with a specialization that includes orbital mechanics or dynamics and control. A first proven experience in the field of flight dynamics is required, preferably gained during the development and operation of space systems. Reliability, organisational and teamwork skills, and an ability to put forward some proposals are requested as personal qualities. Knowledge of flight dynamics functions, including attitude andor orbital dynamics or classical mechanics Knowledge of applied mathematics FORTRAN andor CC as well as Matlab Software engineering process, including requirements specification, implementation, validation, operations and maintenance Software verification, validation and acceptance testing, including the preparation and execution of test procedures Understanding of satellite operations systems and concepts. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills together with the ability to effectively cooperate within the team and with internal customers. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language and have a basic knowledge of the other, together with good communication skills. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to marina.ludwigcssystems.de with CC to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Closing date 10 March 2015

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Space Applications Engineer

2015-02-03 10:06:24| 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 Space Applications Engineer to support our customer in the United Kingdom. Space Applications Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the ESAs Integrated Applications programme team, you will have the following responsibilities Investigation and consolidation of usermarket needs and translation into user service requirement documents Preparation of relevant documents e.g. ITTs, calls for ideas proposals Definition of the application architecture, including interfaces and interoperability between different space and nonspace systems Organisation of user and industry workshops Preparation of TIA Directorate project and strategy related presentations, slideshows, videos and brochures Monitoring of scientific and commercial developments in the fields of Development, Energy, Food and Agriculture, Health, Transport land, sea and air, Security and Environment Initiation of activities and studies related to the areas of responsibility and implementation and management of feasibility studies Provision of technical support in the areas of responsibility, and coordination of support provided by other ESA Directorates Liaison with user and stakeholder communities in the areas of responsibility. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent qualification in Telecommunications or Remote Sensing or Navigation Several years experience in earth observation, satnav or remote sensing with a solid understanding of operational aspects of space based applications and services Good analytical, strategic and formulating skills as well as the ability to work within an international environment Knowledge of web design, graphical software and digital video generation would be an asset Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located in Harwell. We welcome applicants from the European Union 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 Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job UK2508 before 20Feb15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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