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Data System Manager
2019-01-25 18:30:33| 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 ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Data System Management Services 1923010 Job Description We are looking for a Data System Manager for our client, ESOC. You will be working in the team responsible for specific software applications for the domains of Space Weather, Near Earth Objects and Space Surveillance and Tracking of the Space Safety programme. The team also supports the Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Operational Simulators, Service Provision Data Centre and Advanced Software Applications. The primary areas of activity for the requested service relate to the following Mission Data Systems MDSs Support the deployment, validation and operations of SSA applications, developed in the context of industrial activities OnSite software development for adhoc RD projects, innovation tasks, Lab projects You shall also work in close cooperation with the SSA Data System Manager and SSA Data Centre Manager and with the SSA Segment teams, in order to drive innovation through implementing DevOps technologies and championing DevOps culture. The tasks may include Automating CICD processes Providing training in usage of CICD, container orchestration, and DevOps tools Develop release approach using automated, containerized deployment techniques Develop automation scripts, daemons, and APIs to reduce manual steps Analyze root causes of issues and provide corrective actions Evaluate new tools and techniques to drive efficiencies Manage Cloud infrastructure services and accounts Keep evolving system and application monitoring infrastructure The Data Systems Manager Service includes Development and Maintenance of Mission Data Systems Specification and management of Software Requirements Contractual and technical work for the start of a new MDS project Running the MDS software development and maintenance projects Support the Management and perform ESOC internal activities related to MDS deployment, testing, configuration etc. Support to Missions critical activities Organisation of Software Support SWS onsite environment preparation Role of Software Coordinator Support to missions during the whole lifetime Review of MIRD and contribution to MIP Definition of external and internal interfaces Contribution to the SFIRD, GSSRD, GSSTP and review of SGICD Support to Ground Segment Reviews Support to regular progress meetings with Project and ESOC team Support SVTSOVTE2E tests and in general FCT activity Support mission closure and retirement of SW and HW items Support to 3rd Party and Special Projects Support the ESA service manager in defining the technical and organisational setup of ESA service, including SLA and costing Interact with ESA external 3 rd party entities e.g. EUD, GSA, DLR, NASA Support ESA from data systems perspective towards external entities, in particular to recommend agreement on technical and organisational interfaces Coordinate the inhouse and industrial data systems team Interact with companies of new member states in preparation process for new activities Assume the data system architect role for special projects which are not based on reference architecture of ground segments for missions such as SSA, METERON, IAP Contribute to bring OPSGD and Data Systems perspective in collaborative projects with other ESA entities, in the context of special projects and future missions e.g. NAV, TEC, HRE Coordinate the inhouse developments of MDS for small missions Support to study, innovation and standardisation Prepare proposals Run approved studies or innovation works Organise and coordinate joint projects with other agencies in the context of standardisation e.g. interoperability testing, prototyping Support ESA as a member of international Standardisation working groups Other tasks Support tasks at division level Support Quality Management and actively contribute to improve ESOC internal processes and tools Support to OPSGI infrastructure activities Required Skills and Experience Engineering service in the domain of Service Provision Data Centre or Advanced Software Experience in development and maintenance of Mission Data Systems service Provision Data Centre and Advanced Software Applications development DEVOPS, Cloud Computing, Deployment Automation MDS project and documentation Knowledge of the SSA systems, in particular in the area of Space Weather would be an important asset advanced application deployment automation solutions containers, Chef and public and private Cloud environments is an asset project management software engineering experience with development and maintenance of big software projects requirements management knowledge of tools, e.g. doors ESOC infrastructure ESOC operational environment standards Engineering and Quality awareness of the technology trends and interest in RT The following technical skills are required for the tasks related to DevOPS demonstrated experience applying DevOps principles, delivering digital platforms experience with Agile Scrum methodology good knowledge of APIdriven, extensible, loosely coupled systems good knowledge of automation, security, stability and scalability in private and public cloud environments. handson experience in using and operating Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Helm, as well as build systems such as GitlabCI, Jenkins, Automation technologies in particular Chef Soft skills include team spirit attitude to share information cooperative attitude with team members rather than competitive ability to capture the bigger picture and the system context communication skills capability of adapting to circumstances openness and reliability independence in working on own tasks leadership negotiation capabilities ability to interface with several different areaspeople in ESOC capability to establish and maintain good working relationships with Industry and SSA Segment teams Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 11 February 2019 Start of Work April 2019 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 11 February 2019 Learn more about us in Facebook
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System and Operations Manager for MetOpSG
2018-11-13 18:30:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post System and Operations Manager for MetOpSG This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Description Meteorological Operational Second Generation MetOpSG System and Operations Manager in the MetOpSG Project Division of the Earth Observation Projects Department, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. Duties MetOpSG is an operational meteorological programme established in cooperation with Eumetsat, with ESA being responsible for the definition and development of the space segment and, on behalf of Eumetsat, for the procurement of the recurrent satellites. Reporting to the MetOpSG Programme Manager, the postholder will be responsible for the System and Operations aspects of the MetOpSG space segment design, ensuring full coherence with the MetOpSG mission requirements and operational interfaces, and consistency with the MetOpSG financial framework. The main tasks and responsibilities include defining, consolidating and maintaining MetOpSG satellites system requirements, ensuring coherence with Eumetsat mission and operations requirements coordinating with other MetOpSG teams e.g. Payload, Engineering to ensure consistency of requirements, designs, testing and performance including endtoend instrument performance with systemlevel needs liaising with the Eumetsat counterpart to ensure that the respective system and operations activities are efficiently and optimally aligned managing industrial activities for System and Operations aspects assessing and reviewing space segment architecture and design, including identification and analysis of options, tradeoffs, design drivers, etc. critical analysis and maintenance of all system and satellite budgets and performance levels, and timely instigation of corrective actions where necessary managing the accommodation and satellitetoinstrument interfaces of thirdpartyprovided instruments onboard MetOpSG in cooperation with Eumetsat, defining and maintaining the technical and operability interfaces between the space segment and Eumetsat ground segment and contributing to relevant requirements documents defining and maintaining functional requirements for satellite simulators, RF suitcases, etc. critical reviewing and analysis of all aspects related to onboard software definition and validation to ensure the required observability, operability and maintainability needs are met monitoring and guiding definition and development of the MetOpSG Operations concept covering both nominal and contingency ensuring timely availability of all documentation and information Flight Operations Manuals, procedures, databases, support tools, etc. as required to support the development of the Eumetsat MetOpSG monitoring and control centre ensuring a rigorous approach to system and performance validation, including flight operations procedures and databases during satellite system validation testing managing the System and Operations team, defining daytoday tasks and objectives, setting annual performance objectives and assessing performance including training needs, ensuring staff motivation and commitment to project goals. In carrying out these tasks, the postholder will coordinate closely with other Section Heads, support Directorates e.g. Technical Quality Management and Eumetsat to ensure a common understanding and coherent approach. The postholder will report regularly to the Programme Manager on the implementation of these tasks, and will escalate programmatic, technical or personnel issues as appropriate. Technical competencies System engineering ESA space systems procurement, development and verification processes and standards incl. code of best practices and project reviews Management and delivery of space systems development projects within cost and schedule Experience of managing technical interfaces between subsystems both within ESA project team environment and for the industrial consortium Experience in spacecraft andor payload operations including definition, analysis and implementation of Failure Mode and Recovery concepts Experience in satellite inorbit commissioning and performance verification methodologies Experience in multiagency cooperative programmes Leadership competencies Driving performance Developing motivating people Fostering cooperation effective teamworking Behavioural competencies Responsible DecisionMaking Problem Solving Planning Organisation Communication Teamwork Education Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant physical sciences or engineering subject. Additional requirements Proven experience in the area of Systems Engineering is required. In addition, candidates should have the potential to manage individuals or a team in a project the ability to organise their activities and ensure a motivating work environment strong leadership capabilities, with proven relationship management and communication skills the ability to drive their teams performance, developing their people by encouraging learning, delegating responsibility and giving regular and constructive feedback strong problemsolving skills to deal with daytoday operational challenges, together with demonstrated planning and organisational skills a strong results orientation with the ability to set priorities and present practical solutions both orally and in writing the ability to manage challenging situations proactively and constructively and to be customer focused. Previous people management experience is an asset for the position, as is international experience, i.e. outside the candidates home country, as well as experience in diverse functional areas relevant to the activities of ESA. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 12 December 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. Apply HERE
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EPSSG System Engineering Manager
2018-03-14 14:26:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Are you up to the challenge of leading our engineering team ensuring system engineering activities for the next generation of polar satellites are appropriately managed? To find out more go to httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int and apply by 15th April 2018. We anticipate holding interviews the week commencing 21st May. EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment. We observe the atmosphere and ocean and land surfaces from Space using a system of satellites, 365 days a year, offering images and data to provide insights into weather situations, environmental hazards and climate change. Our work helps users worldwide to monitor changes in these to protect lives, lifestyles and properties. EUMETSAT Polar System of Second Generation EPSSG represents Europes contribution to the future Joint Polar System with the United States. This programme is expected to be one of the most important sources of satellite observations for all forecasts based on Numerical Weather Prediction NWP in the 20212040 timeframe. We require a proactive engineering manager to bring their experience of the space project life cycle to our team. With an understanding of all functions of a satellite system, you will lead engineering colleagues and contractors as we prepare the EPSSG system for handover to the Operations Department. This is an outstanding opportunity to become involved in one of our most exciting future missions. We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits and a great working environment. Have a look at our website to find out more about what we offer. EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women and is seeking to recruit nationals from its Member States. Please see our website for further details.
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Kemper System Tabs Lynn Walters West Coast Regional Sales Manager
2017-08-22 18:45:00| Coatings World Breaking News
Walters worked at STS Coatings, which Kemper acquired in 2016.
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Vega Operational Launch System Project Manager and VegaC Launch System Architect
2017-08-03 16:12:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Space Transportation. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Vega Operational Launch System Project Manager and VegaC Launch System Architect This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESRIN, Frascati, Italy Description Vega Operational Launch System Project Manager and VegaC Launch System Architect in the Vega Operational Launch System Project, Vega Exploitation Programme, Launchers Exploitation Department, Directorate of Space Transportation. Duties Under the authority of the Vega Exploitation Programme Manager the duties of the Vega Operational Launch System Project Manager and VegaC Launch System Architect include Managing selected LEAP Vega activities, in particular those relevant to launch system anomaly treatment, obsolescence, detailed flight analysis, samplingtesting Launch system qualification, including delta qualification activities e.g. resolution of qualification reservations, treatment of robustness issues, compliance with safety requirements and the management of the evolution of the Vega Launch System qualification certificate Assessing Arianespace requests for changes in the design of the Vega Launch System and representing the Agency in any boards deciding on changes to the Vega Launch System which call into question its qualification Managing the specifications, including interface requirements, of the Vega Launch System, from definition to verification of new requirements deriving from changes of the qualified configuration Supporting the preparation of VegaC exploitation, including in establishing VegaC exploitation cost files related to its transition and stabilized phases Managing the definition, design, validation of the VegaC operational concept Managing the definition, design and validation of the VegaC Launch Base Ground Proximity Means, Ground Support Means, Launch Range and relevant timely implementation in line with the VegaC schedule Contributing to VegaC Launch System definition, design, verification and validation, in particular through the definition, design, verification and validation, and synthesis of the VegaC Launch VehicletoLaunch Base and Launch BasetoPayload Requirements and Interfaces the preparation and conduction of the VegaC combined tests and maiden flight qualification campaign Ensuring the coordination and the consistency of the VegaC launch system adaptations with Vega launch system exploitation needs The systematic exhaustive reporting of the status and criticalities of the activities in the domain of responsibility, for weekly management meetings with line management reporting meetings with upper management reports to ESA decisionmaking bodies. Technical competencies Multidisciplinary knowledge of area of responsibility Knowledge of cost and schedule aspects related to area of responsibility Knowledge of other technical domains with interfaces to own area of responsibility Space system development and PA standards Complex project risk management processes ESA and industrial development, verification and procurement processes Leadership competencies Acting as a role model Promoting diversity Driving performance Developing motivating people Fostering cooperation effective teamworking Strategic vision business context Leading change Behavioural competencies Results orientation Problem solving Planning organisation Responsible decisionmaking Communication Teamwork Education Applicants should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or physics, with a minimum of ten years systemlevel experience in space transportation. Additional requirements Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 7 September 2017. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. Priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Apply HERE
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