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GEO Configuration Management Consultancy Support

2016-09-23 15:05:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Since 1979, Italian ACS has been a Software System Integrator. As a Payload Data Ground Segment specialist, ACS develops componentssubsystemsground stations for satellite data acquisition, processing and dissemination. The company is active in geospatial multisource applications development for planning and management of environmental risks infrastructures and realtime handling of large data streams. ACS offer to their customers the complete range of services from the collection of user requirements to operational activities support. Our German subsidiary ACSD provides consultancy service at EUMETSAT Darmstadt. Selected candidate will sign permanent full time contract and work at EUM premises. Besides an opportunity to work in international environment, ACS can offer competitive salary, attractive benefits package tailored to specific needs, training and career growth within ACS group, support for relocation to Darmstadt. For our activities in Germany, we are looking for a person to provide GEO Configuration Management Consultancy Support. TASKS Managing the documentation under configuration control according to the agreed procedures and supporting the release of relevant configuration listsreports Act as secretary of Configuration Control Board meetings, prepare and convene the meetings, analyze the proposed engineering changes, prepare the relevant Minutes of Meeting, and notify the external entities as necessary Follow up the change process with the related action items, to ensure timely information availability on the status of changes Track versions of hardware and software items and documentation according to the evolution of the configured items Verify the hardware and software configuration status by performing configuration audits Maintain up to date the configuration management databases Support the drafting, review and update of the Product Documentation Trees, generate and maintain the Configuration Item lists Support the drafting, reviews and update of the Configuration Management Plans and related Working Practice and Procedures Support the definition and maintenance of Baselines at Programme, System and Ground Segment Levels Issue Configuration Status Accounting Reports for the configuration items under direct EUMETSAT responsibility Support the definition of Configuration Management Requirements Support technical reviews for Configuration Management aspects Support Design Reviews organised at EUMETSAT, coordinating the distribution of the datapackage to the reviewers, in coordination with the Information Management function. Contribute to the advertisement and continuous improvements of applicable EUMETSAT CM processes, procedures, guidelines. Document and perform validation testing on new Generic Dimensions Framework the EUMETSAT corporate CM tool releases. Contribute to the provision of S.M.A.R.T. requirements for CM Tool enhancements Attend the regular coordination PRS CM meetings, report on the progress of assigned actions, raise issues requiring management attention, and exchange with other PRS CM members on respective experiences and best solutions to address common issues SKILLS University degree in computer science or engineering Demonstrated experience of at least 5 years in conducting and implementing Configuration Management of large scale, softwarecentred systems in an operational environment, preferably for highavailability 24hday systems like e.g. processingproduction chains, data centres or satellite systems Experience in Quality Assurance, space system project control andor process modelling of largescale systems with a very good understanding of project development life cycle methodologies would be considered, providing that adequate knowledge and involvement in Configuration Management activities is also demonstrated. High command of English both in writing and speaking Mandatory Proven knowledge and experience in specifying, reviewing and implementing Configuration Management plans, processes and working practices, or extensive experience in providing management support to programmes or projects in development Significant experience in project development methodologies, and in particular in configuration management from definition of configuration management requirements to the testing and deployment of new releases on configuration controlled environments Extensive experience with configuration management tools e.g. Serena Dimensions CM, Jira or Clearcase or business process management tools electronic workflows Experience of software development on a medium or large size project Extensive knowledge and experience with process modelling tools and techniques. Extensive knowledge and experience of a Configuration Management, Quality Assurance or Project Management standard e.g. ISO, ANSI, ECSS, CMMI Proven experience in planning, developing and implementing training sessions andor coaching sessions to users and stakeholders. EU national or valid work permit for Germany CV in Europass format The following will be considered as an advantage Experience acquired in European or International space projects Administration of a configuration management or business process management tool SQL programming on Oracle or Sybase, and scripting languages such as Perl, Python or vb.net S.M.A.R.T requirements, software testing methodology and tools Knowledge of French

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Scientific Documentation Writing Consultancy Support

2016-09-22 13:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

POSITION IDOT2896 ROLEFUNCTION Scientific Documentation Writing Consultancy Support in DarmstadtGermany GENERAL CONDITIONS START 1st January 2017 LOCATION Darmstadt TYPE OF BUSINESS Aerospace CONTRACT fulltime employment WORKING LANGUAGE English, French is considered an advantage DEADLINE 18. November 2016 MUSTHAVE SKILLSMANDATORY In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Consultant shall have a minimum of 3 years experience in scientific documentation editing and maintenance. Specifically, the Consultant shall have demonstrated experience in Writing documents of a technical or scientific nature Compiling documents from multiple contributors Processing of large text documents with Microsoft Word Processing of complex documents including images, equations, etc. Web publishing of documents Controlling documents within a Document management system NICETOHAVE SKILLSCONSIDERED AS AN ADVANTAGE The following areas of expertise would be an advantage Webbased information services Processing andor applications of Earth Observation satellite data Knowledge of LaTeX Knowledge of Framemaker Tasks The Consultant shall manage information in a variety of forms, life cycles, type of input, purpose and readership. The inputs to scientific documents are provided by clients remote sensing and products scientists and experts, product operation experts, trainers, etc. The purpose of the documents includes describing and explaining products and processing for a large community of users, providing quality information e.g. the results of validation tests, sharing and promoting new knowledge and applications. An important corpus of legacy and current scientific information is updated continuously, and new information is added regularly. Scientific information plays a key role in the use and uptake of clients products and services, and it is important that the Consultant manages it in a consistent and complete manner. The tasks of the Consultant will include Collect input to documents from scientists and engineers Ensure consistency of style across documents Prepare draft documents for review and document issues for publication Coordinate document releases with the User Services Division responsible for Web site contents Definition of scientific documentation maintenance procedures, including templates and guidelines for contributors Manage information e.g. metadata extracted from documents Prepare and manage Web site contents The Consultant shall apply the documentation control processes in place at clients location.

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MTG Calibration Consultancy Support

2016-09-22 13:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

POSITION ID OT2897 ROLEFUNCTION MTG Calibration Consultancy Support in DarmstadtGermany GENERAL CONDITIONS START 20 March 2017 LOCATION Darmstadt TYPE OF BUSINESS Aerospace CONTRACT fulltime employment WORKING LANGUAGE English, French is considered an advantage DEADLINE 31. October 2016 MUSTHAVE SKILLSMANDATORY The MTG Calibration Consultant shall have the following background, as a prerequisite A university degree or comparable qualifications in Meteorology, Atmospheric Physics or related subjects. Heshe shall be familiar with satellite instrument characteristics for Earth observation, in particular calibration and validation of Level 1 data. And the following specific technical skills and experience A demonstrated experience of a minimum of 5 years in the area of satellite meteorology or satellite data processing, including at least 3 years of experience on onboard and vicarious calibration methods including lunar calibration and the use of pseudo invariant targets such as desert and ocean targets. The Consultant shall be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of statistical techniques and understanding of the concepts of calibration and traceability. The Consultant shall have a good knowledge of radiative transfer in the solar andor infrared spectral ranges and experience in applying them for surface andor atmospheric applications. Proven experience in the use of data analysis tools, such as MatlabIDL, scripting languages, such as PerlPython and highlevel programming, such as CCFORTRAN in a LinuxUnix environment, and an aptitude to learn further programming languages as required. Proven experience in the specification, development, implementation and maintenance of calibration algorithms also with codevelopers. And the following abilities Very good communication skills both verbal and written. Heshe shall have the ability to write concise and comprehensive scientific and technical reports. Heshe shall have good interpersonal skills in the context of EUMETSAT matrix collaborative framework. To work effectively in a small team To work autonomously without close supervision To work to tight deadlines under changing conditions To analyse complex problems, distinguishing between critical and less critical information, and to synthesise and clearly present the results of such analyses. NICETOHAVE SKILLSCONSIDERED AS AN ADVANTAGE Additionally, the following experience would be considered advantageous Experience of working in an operational satellite environment. Experience of image analysis. Experience with a range of different data formats used in satellite remote sensing. Experience with Software build environments, version control tools and Configuration Management. Tasks The general task of the MTG Calibration Consultant will be the provision of support and advice to the algorithm development group for geostationary satellites. The key person will support the Image Navigation, Registration and Calibration Competence Area in the Remote Sensing and Products RSP Division of the client with a particular focus on the MTGFCI mission. Heshe will interface with inhouse experts of various disciplines system, instruments, operations, science, and in particular members of the MTG Science and Instrument Teams. Specifically, the tasks of the Consultant will include the provision of support to The development of MTGFCI Level1 Reference Processor The scientific and engineering analysis of the radiometric calibration algorithms of L1 data from MTGFCI Specifying requirements and establishing specifications for the MTGFCI solar and lunar calibration products Definition, specification, design and development of additional monitoring tools for the future MTGFCI The development and the upgrade of the MultiMission Calibration System MuMiCS to achieve better accuracy, which include o Pseudoinvariant calibration sites, o Rayleigh scattering over the sea, o Lunar calibration, o Deep Convective Clouds. The development and the upgrade of the MultiMission System for InterCalibration MuMiSIC within the context of instrument monitoring and clients involvement in GSICS activities The OPS Department in the routine operation of the MuMiCS and MuMiSIC Maintenance of the GIRO and GLOD infrastructure within GSICS, including the updating the GIRO with enhancements available from clients partners Analyse the performance of different calibration techniques, including lunar calibration Support relevant satellite intercalibration studies, in particular in the context of GSICS activities Documentation, including writing of Algorithm Theoretical Basis Documents ATBDs, Specification Documents, Verification and Validation reports, and technical notes on the above activities.

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Services Upgrade Engineering Consultancy Support for Long Term Archive and Users Services

2016-09-22 12:04:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

POSITION ID OT2895 ROLEFUNCTION Services Upgrade Engineering Consultancy Support for Long Term Archive and Users Services in DarmstadtGermany GENERAL CONDITIONS START 1st February 2017 LOCATION Darmstadt TYPE OF BUSINESS Aerospace CONTRACT fulltime employment WORKING LANGUAGE English, French is considered an advantage DEADLINE 03. November 2016 MUSTHAVE SKILLSMANDATORY In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Key person shall have a minimum of five years working experience in the analysis of user requirements, software requirements, scalable software architectures, software development, testing, operations and maintenance of Data Access systems. In addition, knowledge and experience of the following is mandatory Engineering lifecycle aspect e.g. requirements definition, design, development, integration, verification and validation Service based approach for defining system specifications Tool based requirements management e.g. IBM DOORs Definition and formalization of interfaces between complex systems Portal technologies, web application server and web security concepts Hierarchical Storage Management Systems and Architectures i.e. SAMFSQFS Storage Concepts and Archiving Technologies NAS, SAN, Robotic Tape Libraries Formalised Software Testing Configuration Control Database Experience Schema design. NICETOHAVE SKILLSCONSIDERED AS AN ADVANTAGE Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage OGC Interoperability Standards such as CSW, WMS, WCS, WFS XML, XML Schema and XSLT technologies Distributed applications, TCPIP and Web services CCSDS standards for data format representation Tool based Software Architecture and Design e.g.Enterprise Architect, UML 2.0SysML Testing frameworks e.g.JUnit, JMeter. Tasks As support to the MME upgrade team, the Key person shall work on the ground segment requirements analysis, services definitions, architectural design, requirements implementation and verification of the MME parts of future Ground Segments. The duties range from analysis and design to testing of the MME ArchiveRetrieval and User services systems. The tasks will include Requirements analysis of programme requirements not related to the Ground Segments ITT requirements against the MMEs Generation of services definitions, compliance matrices, design justification, verification planstest cases and procedures and verification control documents Support to Analysis and evolution of current System Design to enhance the Data Access Services so as to meet programmes requirements Definition and maintenance of MME Data Access Services related Interface Control Documents ICDs Preparation of test specifications for Verifying MME Data Access services Support to Ground Segment reviews excluding access to financial data and schedule margins Support to Ground Segment Integration, Verification and Validation IVV tests for the MME Data Access services.

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Senior Graphic Designer Consultancy Support

2016-09-22 12:04:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Since 1979, Italian ACS has been a Software System Integrator. As a Payload Data Ground Segment specialist, ACS develops componentssubsystemsground stations for satellite data acquisition, processing and dissemination. The company is active in geospatial multisource applications development for planning and management of environmental risks infrastructures and realtime handling of large data streams. ACS offer to their customers the complete range of services from the collection of user requirements to operational activities support. Our German subsidiary ACSD provides consultancy service at EUMETSAT Darmstadt. Selected candidate will sign permanent full time contract and work at EUM premises. Besides an opportunity to work in international environment, ACS can offer competitive salary, attractive benefits package tailored to specific needs, training and career growth within ACS group, support for relocation to Darmstadt. For our activities in Germany, we are looking for a person to provide Senior Graphic Designer Consultancy Support. Requirements gathering To attend kickoffbriefing meetings to gatherdiscuss information on the scope of new projects, including information on key messages, target audiences and expected outcomes. This will include identifying subjectmatter experts the design team can liaise with where relevant. Concept Development To develop concept designslayouts for brochures, events, campaigns and other designbrandrelated material based on the briefproject requirements and in accordance with the EUMETSAT Brand Guidelines. This will include the development of concepts for new conference and campaign branding to include event logo, signage, promotional materials, presentation styles, etc., brochure layoutdesigns, displayexhibition graphics, signage and environmental design of EUMETSAT buildingsfacilities, posters, invitation cards and various communication material for printelectronic distribution. Presentation To present design concepts within the SCIR Division and to other EUMETSAT employees, including highlevel management and to capture their feedback for further development of the selected design. Design Development To develop a selected design for all required materials based on feedback, final written and visual content requirements, and in adherence to the EUMETSAT brand guidelines. This support will involve the coordination of various simultaneous projects and their delivery on time and in the required quality. Artwork Production To finalise the artwork for all developed design material to the required printelectronic quality, including the production of computergenerated graphics and diagrams for print, electronic and direct computer use. This will include the development andor amendment of graphic diagrams, layout design, typesetting, and delivery of final electronic files for printing and publication online. Brand Development To contribute to the maintenance and evolution of the EUMETSAT brand, as well as campaign, event and partnership branding, ensuring that the guidelines reflect the most recent branding practices Electronic Image Storage and Distribution To ensure all new images are uploaded to the EUMETSAT image management system celum IMAGINE on a regular basis and keyworded accordingly. To supply internal and external users with electronic files of assorted imagery, design elements, graphicsillustrations, and logo files if and when requested In addition, the Senior Graphic Designer may be required to provide special expertise and support whenever asked to do so by the Technical Officer. Mandatory skillsexperiences A recognised qualification in graphic design or visual communications A minimum of five years professional experience in a senior graphic designer role Fluency in verbal and written English Experience of the complete cycle of designing and developing conceptdriven brand campaigns across a wide range of media print, electronic, exhibition, display, etc, preferably with technicalscientific content Knowledge and practical experience of the graphic design artworkproduction process Interpersonal skills to handle a wide variety of internal and external customers Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint software on Apple OS and Windows. EU national or valid work permit for Germany CV in Europass format Distinct advantage Experience in presentingpitching design concepts to senior management Experience of working independently on design projects from start to finish Experience of working within a team for larger projects Experience of working on technically or scientifically challenging projects in an international organisation An interest in photography and video production.

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