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NASA Uses MicroTCA Architecture for Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment Project (SGSS)
2014-05-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Henderson, NV — NASA is upgrading its ground terminals to modernize the communications infrastructure and provide new capabilities for their customers. The architecture chosen for the majority of their system is MicroTCA (ìTCA) for its high performance, system management and failover capabilities, and COTS module diversity. The ground terminals are used in conjunction with several satellites supporting over 20 spacecraft, including the International Space Station, the Hubble Space ...This story is related to the following:Communication Systems and EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Telecommunications Equipment
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Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineer
2014-05-02 17:34:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineer to support the SEP Division of the TSS Department at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities Your primary tasks and activities may include Analysing MTG requirements on the MultiMission Elements specifically to Monitoring, Analysis Reporting and contributing to the definition of the design specification for the MultiMission Elements Managing programmes Requirementsrequirement justification and generation of elements requirements Maintaining GS Facilities to MME Monitoring ICDs Defining system architecture and interfaces between the MultiMission Elements specifically Monitoring, Analysis Reporting and the other elements of the MTG ground segment Performing engineering budgets and analyzing impacts of changes in the MultiMission Elements on the MTG ground segment architecture and interfaces Contributing to the generation of System Design Documents and Interface Control Documents Supporting definition of the AIV approach for the MultiMission Elements, including the generation of Test Plan and Test Procedures Participating to Programme projects reviews PDR, CDR, etc... Supporting MultiMission Elements Upgrade for other future programmes Promoting and ensuring the implementation of the maintainability requirements and standards defined by OPS for the future programmes Skills and Experience You must possess the following skills and experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline At least five years experience in the following areas Full development cycle of systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing Maintenance of operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts System Engineering AIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment Ground Segment Monitoring and Control systems Analysis and Reporting System architectural design with the support of modelling and design tools e.g. Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS The following skills would be highly desirable. Experience of Satellite Monitoring and Control Experience of nearrealtime data processing Knowledge of archive systems Experience of nearreal time data dissemination Knowledge of Configuration Control processes and tools Familiarity with the ECSS standards Ability to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner Ability to work calmly and correctly under stress Ability to work with a minimum of supervision Good interpersonal skills and proactive attitude with strong ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment Good communication skills Ability to work effectively in this language How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 060614. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Ground Station Engineering Support to EPSSG Ground Segment Team mf
2014-05-02 13:38:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space is looking for an experienced Engineer mf in order to fulfill the duty of Ground Station Engineering Support to EPSSG Ground Segment Team for our customer EUMETSAT in DarmstadtGermany. As a member of the Ground Segment GS team, the Key Person shall provide support to the EPSSG GS requirements analysis, architecture design and requirement implementation of the GS ground stations as part of the EPSSG System. The duties range from the analysis, design, installation, and testing of the ground stations. This may include support to the procurement of hardware and software, and the coordination with external service providers. The tasks will nominally cover the entire development lifecycle. The tasks of the position include in particular Support to the generation of ground stations related EPSSG concepts, requirements and design documentation at the Architectural Design Level Identifying and translating the relevant EPSSG usersystemground segment level requirements into specific ground stations system requirements Provide support covering all aspects of the EPSSG ground stations specification and design Provide support covering the link budgets of the EPSSG programme Contribute to the definition of the ground segment data flows regarding the interfaces between the ground stations and the rest of the EPSSG ground segment andor satellites from a system engineering point of view Contribute to the preparation of the EPSSG Validation and Verification VV activities in the area of ground stations and the generation of the initial Acceptance Plan. Qualifications Experience Required System Engineering practices and experience of requirements engineering Phase B of large and complex LEO ground stations Ground stations system and subsystem design for TTC, mission specific and satellite communications ground stations e.g Cortex TTC subsystem Technical background in the specification and VV of large antennas and tracking systems ACU and receivers inclusive TTC baseband equipment including ranging systems and SLE compliant implementations Specification and implementation of Mission Data Acquisition baseband equipment Local and Remote MC system for ground stations System experience with Link budget analysis and tools in S, X and Ka Band. Knowledge and experience with the following is considered an advantage CGMS Global Specifications for Direct Broadcast services Knowledge of ECSS Standards, and in particular ECSS Engineering Standards in the area of RF and modulation standards Knowledge of CCSDS Recommendations, in particular in the area of RF and modulation standards as well as Space Link Extensions related recommendation Knowledge of services providers in the area of Ground Stations Specification and system performances of In Orbit Test systems in support of Satellite In Orbit Verification SIOV activities RF related for Earth Observation satellites preferably LEO systems LEO ground stations maintenance requirements and constraints Industry best practices on maintenance policies and procedures for ground stations supporting operational programmes 247. Knowledge and experience with the following is considered beneficial Experience in use of requirements management and traceability tools e.g. DOORS Experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of architectural design activities e.g. CORE Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, including MSVisio. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills. The Key person shall be in possession of sound management and interpersonal skills to conduct the responsibilities described above autonomously and with a minimum level of supervision, exhibiting good oral and written communications skills, analytical capabilities, and motivation. Academic and work related requirements A University degree in an engineering discipline is required. Perfect command of English, verbal and written. Knowledge of French would be an asset. Location of workEUMETSAT in DarmstadtGermany. Benefits A permanent employment contract. Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Career path. 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 send your application preferably online to andree.scherschellsespace.com until 8th May 2014.
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Galileo Ground Segment Operations and Maintenance Engineer
2014-04-30 17:37:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT httpwww.gsa.europa.eugsajobopportunities The Galileo Ground Segment Operations and Maintenance Engineer reports to the Galileo Operations and Maintenance Manager. Herhis main task is to support the definition of Ground Segment operations and maintenance activities and its evolutions as part of the future Galileo services provision. Shehe is responsible for Specifying the Galileo Ground Segment Maintenance requirements Contribute to the Galileo Change Management Process CMP document Contribute to the Galileo GCC Operations Concept document Assessing the impact of the Ground Segment maintenance activities and its evolutions on Segment Qualification status Ensuring technical requirement baseline and operations requirements baseline consistency during ground segment evolution process Supporting Operations from anomalies root cause investigation to validation from cradle to grave Specifying and verifying the elements functions following changes, troubleshooting and validation activities Assess the cost impact of proposed changes and evolutions on the Galileo Services financial envelop Defining and analysing the relevant Key Performance Indicators, the maintenance reports, the services rollout implementation of the new Galileo System Releases, the services provision risks and the contracts changes proposals Analysing the services provision and operations changes baseline configuration changes or deviations, operations processes evolutions and services provision transitions Supporting the qualification reviews of new releases of the Ground Segment up to services rollout Defining criticalityurgency for anomaly resolution, setting adequate priorities and ensuring a timely management by industry of nonconformance reports Participating to the Anomaly Review Board and NonConformances Review Board for the Ground Segment related issues Participating to the Ground Segment Evolutions development reviews and Contract Change Board relevant to the tasks under herhis responsibility Defining changes to the Galileo Maintenance concepts and requirements in particular from the Services Provider Requirements Supporting the ground segment and services security accredition for new releases Elaborating the Maintenance concept associated to the Galileo System evolutions Ensuring the technical interface with the Industry for what concerns Ground Segment maintenance and its evolution Liaising with the GSA Legal and Contracts Department and with the Administration and Finance Department for procurement activities Supporting the Galileo Exploitation Team for any topics related to Galileo services, mission and system evolution.
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Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineering Consultancy Support 1413038
2014-04-30 13:38:20| 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. Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineering Consultancy Support 1413038 Job Description In the role of support to the development of MTG ground segment, the tasks of the Key person shall include Analysis of the MTG requirements on the MultiMission Elements specifically to Monitoring, Analysis Reporting and contribute to the definition of the design specification for the MultiMission Elements Management of programmes Requirementsrequirement justification and generation of elements requirements Maintenance of GS Facilities to MME Monitoring ICDs Definition of the system architecture and interfaces between the MultiMission Elements specifically Monitoring, Analysis Reporting and the other elements of the MTG ground segment Performing engineering budgets and analyse impacts of changes in the MultiMission Elements on the MTG ground segment architecture and interfaces Contribution to the generation of System Design Documents and Interface Control Documents Support to the definition of the AIV approach for the MultiMission Elements, including the generation of Test Plan and Test Procedures Participation to Programme projects reviews PDR, CDR, etc... Support MultiMission Elements Upgrade for other future programmes Promoting and ensuring the implementation of the maintainability requirements and standards defined by OPS for the future programmes Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. At least five years experience in the following areas Full development cycle of systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing Maintenance of operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts System Engineering AIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment Ground Segment Monitoring and Control systems Analysis and Reporting System architectural design with the support of modelling and design tools e.g. Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS. In addition, for the accomplishment of the listed tasks, proven knowledge and experience in at least two of the following missions ground segment areas are mandatory Satellite Monitoring and Control Nearrealtime data processing Archive systems Nearreal time data dissemination. The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with a minimum of supervision. Due to the nature of the position, the Key person shall have good interpersonal skills and proactive attitude with strong ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment. Fluency in English. Good communication skills are essential for the fulfilment of the tasks requiring interaction. Desirable Skills and Experience Configuration Control processes and tools Familiarity with the ECSS standards. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 06 June 2014 Start of Work 01 August 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 06 June 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook
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