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Radio Navigation Engineer

2013-09-25 13:37:41| 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 Radio Navigation Engineer to support our customer in the Netherlands. Radio Navigation Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Working in the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management DTEC at ESAESTEC you will provide support to the Galileo project team. In this role you will have the following responsibilities Participation in studies on radio navigation receivers design and techniques, in particular for Galileo Support to the Galileo project in the followon of industrial contracts for test and system receivers Support to the Galileo project for system performance evaluation Software hardware simulations and laboratory testing. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University Degree in Telecommunications or equivalent Experience in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex radio navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications Specific knowledge of radio navigation systems architecture and key performance parameters of GNSS Detailed knowledge of Rx algorithm at user level Experience in project management and industrial procurement Fluency in English is mandatory, knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We are looking for candidates who are available from January 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. Security clearance will be part of the selection process. 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 Sarah Gonschorek at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC2102 before 15Oct13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Radio Navigation Engineer

2013-09-25 11:37:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Radio Navigation Engineer, based at the European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. Serco Nederland BV is looking for Radio Navigation Engineer. Overview Supported tasks within the section domains can be grouped in the following main headings Assistance in preparation of invitation to tenders related to ESA Projects and RD activities and contracts technical followup Specific engineering support to space projects developed by ESA andor by major European industriesoperators Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials possibly in cooperation with third parties Design, implementation and testing tasks for technological projects Execution of internal RD activities through design, prototyping, analysis and simulations Simulation and testing in laboratory of Navigation systems and equipment Preparation of technical documents on above subjects Support to related demonstrations inside and outside ESTEC The work in laboratory activities shall be performed based on the existing Radio Navigation facilities available at ESTEC. Specific Task This includes design, analysis and testing of radio navigation systems, with emphasis on system architecture and performance and on radio navigation receivers. The principal tasks and responsibilities will include Participation in studies on radio navigation receivers design and techniques, in particular for Galileo Support to the Galileo project in the followon of industrial contracts for test and system receivers Support to the Galileo project for system performance evaluation Software hardware simulations and laboratory testing Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a University degree, MSc minimum or equivalent in telecommunications and signal processing as well as experience in these fields. Specific knowledge in the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment Experience related with the EGNOS andor Galileo systems and equipment Specific knowledge of radio navigation systems architecture and key performance parameters of GNSS You shall have a minimum of 12 years of practical experience in the EGNOS and Galileo areas Some knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems Experience in receiver design and testing Detailed knowledge of Rx algorithm at User Level Specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications. Some experience of commercial simulation software is desirable Experience in project management and industrial procurement Applicants must be eligible to security clearance by their national security administration. Applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals If you believe you have the skills and experience for the above post, please submit your application via our eRecruitment website. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid46239 If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please address them to the Dutch recruitment team at space.careersserco.com Position Radio Navigation Engineer Reference RTCTEC106 Application closing date 19th October 2013 Start date January 2014 Important Please be aware that security clearance may be part of the selection process Please also take the opportunity to register with Serco eRecruitment for automatic email alerts for new opportunities httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope

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Radio Navigation Engineer

2013-09-25 09:36:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced engineering support for a full time position based in the area of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Description Radio Navigation system GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO etc. and augmentation EGNOS, WAAS, QZSS etc.. The work includes studies analyses and testing of navigation systemssegmentselementstechnology, dissemination and navigation algorithms, including tools development evaluation of NavigationPositioningTiming algorithm and techniques, usersystemsegment performance assessment based on software simulators, laboratory and field measurements, and support to ESA projects in follow up of industrial procurements. Radio Navigation equipments covering space applications. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of navigationpositioningrangingmonitoring technology and receiver for space. Radio Navigation space applications performed at ESA include scientific applications atmospheric sounding, oceanic observation, formation flying, rendezvous and attitude determination. Radio Navigation equipments for terrestrial applications. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of navigation receiverstechnology for terrestrial applications and local augmentation. Radio Navigation terrestrial applications performed at ESA are those related with high performance based on high accuracy e.g. geodesy andor high integrity e.g. civil aviation, maritime. Radio Navigation signals and signal processing. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of signal and signal processing techniques including toolsequipment development and procurement. It encompasses signal structure, modulations, data dissemination, techniques for error correction, synchronisation, multipath mitigation and estimation, interference mitigation, cancellation, encryption, authentication, etc. Radio Navigation Laboratory equipments. The work includes definition procurement design, testing, usage of Radio Navigation equipment in support to Radio Navigation experiments and test campaigns. Specific Tasks The work includes design, analysis and testing of radio navigation systems, with emphasis on system architecture and performance and on radio navigation receivers. The principal tasks and responsibilities will include Participation in studies on radio navigation receivers design and techniques, in particular for Galileo Support to the Galileo project in the followon of industrial contracts for test and system receivers Support to the Galileo project for system performance evaluation Software hardware simulations and laboratory testing. Profile University degree MSc minimum or equivalent in telecommunications and signal processing as well as experience in these fields. Specific knowledge of radio navigation systems architecture and key performance parameters of GNSS. Experience in receiver design and testing. Detailed knowledge of Rx algorithm at User Level. Applicants must be eligible to security clearance by their national security administration. Experience in project management and industrial procurement. Location Noordwijk, The Netherlands Application deadline 16102013 If you are interested, please send your Word format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.

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EPSSG Image Navigation and Registration Support Consultant 1313080

2013-09-24 12:37:55| 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. EPSSG Image Navigation and Registration Support Consultancy 1313080 Job Description The Key Person will be integrated into the INR and Calibration Section, which provides support for the EPSSG Programme in the area of INR and geometrical algorithm processing. The general task of the Key Person will be to support the INR aspects within the developing activities of the EPSSG Programme. Primarily the activities have the objective to establish and maintain the knowledge needed to support the INR processing as part of the mission data processing functionality both for online and offline functions. In addition, the Key Person will support and contribute to the review and refinement of the INR architecture at EPSSG System level. In particular the tasks may include Help to develop the INR processing functionality for the mission data processing of all EPSSG instrument missions, throughout the procurement lifecycle. Acquire detailed knowledge on the EPSSG System INR architecture including dependencies and interactions between the platform and the instruments as well as between the instruments hosted on the same platform. Any incompatibilities to the EPSSG requirement baseline need to be identified and resolved. Ensure that the INR processing functionality, including INR testing functionality, which is developed as part of the mission data processing is consistent with the EPSSG System architecture and able to meet the EPSSG requirements on geometric quality and performance. Inconsistencies and noncompliances must be flagged and mitigation measures proposed. Establish and implement a model of the EPSSG INR System architecture, including of the INR estimation process, which allows verification and benchmarking of the INR approach selected by industrial contractors for the instrument mission data processing. Develop, maintain, and procure a INR related test tools and software including INR reference processor software and b INR related test datasets that are necessary for the testing and verification of the EPSSG requirements baseline. Ensure a proper knowledge transfer of all INR aspects from industry to EUMETSAT is implemented in order to ensure longterm maintainability of the preoperational or operational software. Define, develop and maintain INR related processing functionality requirements and specifications. Monitor the evolution of the requirements and the applicability of their versions to developed or procured items. Prepare documents to support tender actions in the area of INR data processing, and, potentially, evaluate responses to them. Support studies and Instrument Functional Chain Team IFCT activities in the area of INR and geometrical processing. Monitor and support INR aspects during the GS development, including contribute to reviews, verification, and testing against appropriate versions of requirements and monitoring and advising on the resolution of deviations. Support system engineering activities related to INR, including reviews, working with the EPSSG System and EPSSG Ground Segment teams, and the EPSSG Science team Support interactions related to INR with the Space Segment, including supporting the review, andor analysis, of INRrelated documentation. Any other tasks deemed appropriate by the technical officer in support of the overall aim of the tasks above. Required Skills and Experience University degree in a relevant discipline such as aerospace engineering, physics or remote sensing. Minimum of three years experience in system design, specifications and implementation of INR processors andor simulators andor mathematical models for imager andor sounder instruments including the development of INR software for processing of satellite meteorological data in UNIX environments. Fluency in English. Expert level on Image Navigation and Registration INR methodologies and techniques, including observable processing, LineofSight LOS modelling, geo location, and state vector estimation for threeaxis stabilised satellites preferably in low Earth orbit. Specification, development, and testing of INR processor software for threeaxis stabilised platforms Integration, Verification and Validation of INR processing subsystems for satellite meteorological or remote sensing dataProficiency in a highlevel programming language e.g. CC suitable for the implementation of prototype and operational INR processor software. Relevant experiences with characterisation and modelling of space segment elements related to INR e.g. scan mirror and line of sight models experience with threeaxis stabilised is considered a clear advantage. Familiarity with mission data processing of satelliteborne instruments knowledge of EPS and EPSSG instrument being an advantage, in particular in relation to INR, geo location, and geometrical processing. Flight Dynamic concepts, strategies, and constraints. Desirable Skills and Experience Processes, phases and documentation related to the development of operational data processing systems in the field of Earth Observations. Specification and maintenance of processing requirements and related tools e.g. IBM DOORs Global standards for data, e.g. NetCDF4 or HDF5. ECSS standards. The ability to perform under high workloads. A high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills. Very good communication, presentation and listening skills. Knowledge of French. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 14 October 2013 Start of Work 01 January 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 14 October 2013

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Google Updates Navigation Bar, Tweaks Logo

2013-09-20 18:34:44| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Things are going to start looking a little more consistent across Google properties.

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