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Ground Control Station Software offers DO-178 qualified tool.
2014-05-20 14:30:57| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed to Unmanned Control Segment Working Group architecture, STANAG 4586 Level 5 Ground Control Station meets NATO STANAG and U.S. Department of Defense interoperability profiles. UGCS-178 Service Oriented Architecture provides built-in airspace management through DO-178 qualified tool, auto-routers, and open interfaces so that customers can integrate their services into GCS. This story is related to the following:Human Machine Interface (HMI) Software
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Alstom breaks ground for new onshore converter station in Dörpen West, Germany
2014-05-16 01:00:00| Power Technology
Alstom has held a ground-breaking ceremony for the onshore converter station at Dörpen West site in Germany.
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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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Software Support Maintenance for Ground Station Monitoring Control Systems fm
2014-04-14 15:36:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving other ESA sites, the German Space Operations Centre and the German Galileo Control Centre. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt Germany we are looking for a Software Support Maintenance for Ground Station Monitoring Control Systems at ESOC. Tasks STCII is the central monitoring and control system for ESA ground stations. It is currently deployed on eight ground stations of the ESA tracking network. The system is responsible for monitoring and controlling all ground station equipment, to apply all configurations necessary to support tracking of spacecraft and to receive telemetry from and to send telecommands to the spacecraft. The STCII system uses a configuration database, which configures the online system to operate on different ground stations and to support different spacecraft missions. Preparation of the configuration databases is supported by the socalled Ground Station Tailoring System GSTS. Emphasis of the project is in particular on the maintenance and the continuous development of the configuration databases. Tasks will include STCII Tailoring Implementation of ground station and satellite specific STCII procedures Configuration of STCII for new ground station devices Preparation of STCII tests GSTS installation and configuration Clarifications with customer UnixLinux and PC System Administration Configuration, setup, and validation of STCII work stations and servers for deployment on ESA ground stations Set up of system test environment in ESA Test Station TCPIP network configuration Operating system installation and user support for SUN and UNIXLINUX systems System administration for Solaris and Windows systems Requirement clarifications with customer Implementation of ground station and satellite specific procedures Configuration for new ground station devices System commissioning on ground stations Essential requirements Basic knowledge of Windows and UnixLinux operating systems UnixLinux system administration experience Experience in software testing and validation Ability to understand the operational design of Man Machine Interfaces MMI Validation of system configuration Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Familiarity with database supported problem and issue tracking systems and configuration databases Familiarity with maintenance workflows Handling of customer support and feedback in a firstline maintenance environment Ability to understand and handle complex Systems Ability to manage several tasks in parallel and handle stress Other Information Start date is as soon as possible Fluency in English is mandatory Candidates must be an EU citizen or hold a valid work and residence visa for Germany To ensure your application reaches us please apply online at httpwww.scisys.dewhereweworkspacecareersspacejobs.html
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Ground Station System Engineer
2014-04-07 18:35:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Callisto is an international engineering consultancy and equipment development company in the field of satellite communications. Founded in 1993 with presence in the UK, France and Germany, Callisto has undertaken a wide range of engineering consulting projects, building an enviable reputation as a highly skilled partner to satellite operators, integrators and equipment manufacturers. Callisto is a small engineering company depending on team spirit, valuing and investing in our employees development and oriented towards a culture of quality and efficiency which is good for our clients and good for our staff. Callisto is seeking to recruit a telecommunications engineer experienced in satellite Ground Stations to join a team of engineers working in Darmstadt Germany. Callisto provides employment contracts conforming to German labour legislation. Every application will be treated in strict confidence. Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this position will be the architectural design and specification of Ground Stations for Earth Observation satellites, defining interfaces to the ground segment and following the development life cycle of the Ground Stations through to acceptance and commissioning for operations. Other areas of responsibility will be Review and interpretation of high level system requirements and translation to GS requirements. Undertaking communications link analysis. Analysis of space segment and ground segment interfaces and data flows. Development of test and validation plans. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a degree in telecommunication engineering or equivalent and more than 3 years relevant experience in this field. Essential Ground Station system knowledge, covering both TTC and mission payload data acquisition. Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft TTC including ranging and tracking Working knowledge of main ground station subsystems including tracking antennas, RF equipment, baseband equipment, FT, MC Conversant with ECSS and CCSDS standards particular concerning spacelink communications. Link Budget analysis and propagation models Specification of complex ground systems. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Able to work independently, with good organizational, analytical and communications skills. Desirable Operation and maintenance of LEO ground stations Kaband satellite communications and ground station RF equipment In orbit testing of LEO EO satellites Requirements management and traceability tools such as DOORS Architectural systems design models and tools e.g. CORE We are seeking employees who are motivated and flexible and who are available to start work in Germany in mid 2014. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit for Germany. Security, identity and reference checks of the candidates are part of the selection process.
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