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Security Systems Engineer Cryptographer

2018-01-26 15:16:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Summary An opportunity for an experienced Security Satcom EngineerCryptographer to work onsite at ESTEC in the Institutional and European Program Office in the Telecommunications Directorate for Telespazio VEGA UK. Objective To contribute as technical lead support for all securityrelated matters with respect to programme preparation and projects of TIATIS, including the ScyLight Programme including QKD, the EDRSGlobeNet Phase CDE1 Preparation. Furthermore tto contribute as technical lead support for all securityrelated matters with respect to other TIATI and TIAT programmes and projects, including the ESA GovSatCom Precursor implementation, GOVSATCOM demonstration programme activities with EDA, support to EU GOVSATCOM preparations, IRIS for air traffic management, and as required security aspects of 5G. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include but are not limited to EndtoEnd Telecom and SatCom Network and CyberSecurity Secure hosted payload concepts and Secure TTC links Security Accreditation and certification processes Cryptography Spread Spectrum Data Link Security Cryptographic Processors Secure Key Distribution and Management Concepts including Quantum Cryptography Technologies and Key Distribution Securityrelated aspects of Air Traffic Management Systems, including spacebased ones. Physical and information security of the programmes and activities Security System Engineering requirements phase, implementation and validation certification stage Support to the security certification and accreditation process definition, followup of implementation Specific engineering support to space projects developed by ESA andor by major European industriesoperators, including in cooperation with EU institutions and including handling of classified information Design, implementation and testing tasks for technological projects Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials possibly in cooperation with third parties Assistance in preparation of invitation to tenders related to ESA RD and implementation activities and contracts technical followup Cyberthreat model characterization identify explore attacks that are able to compromise an endtoend network, Vulnerability analysis, Risks analysis and mitigation plan Qualifications Experience At least Masters degree or equivalent qualification in a telecommunications engineering andor computer science or engineering subject At least 4 years of experience in security system engineering, including cryptography Specific experience in security certification and accreditation processes Specific experience in cybersecurity, system threat analysis and security testing and validation tools Specific experience in Internet, secure IP and applicationsnetworking technologies Security Clearance granted by an ESA Member State, valid or previous Familiarity with modern networking simulation tools would be a desirable asset Knowledge in Quantum Cryptography technologies would be a desirable asset Familiarity with TTC transmission techniques together with the main related CCSDS standards, would be a desirable asset Familiarity with stateofthe art security concepts security for Information Centric network, Blockchain etc would be a desirable asset Essential Skills Good English language skills Knowledge of an additional member state language would be a strong asset. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to present and effectively communicate quality system processes. Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work in a diverse team environment. Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Location of the position is ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Benefits Competitive Package 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.

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Processor Systems Engineer

2018-01-23 17:17:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A vacancy for a Digital Processor System Engineer has arisen within the Communication Processors Group based in Stevenage. The Processor Systems team is at the forefront of the development of digital signal processing payloads for telecommunications satellites, with work undertaken for a range of UK and international customers on a variety of exciting space projects. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. The responsibility of the group covers research and development of new digital processor products, manufacture and test of flight electronic equipment through to inorbit operational support. Our products form the heart of modern telecommunications satellite payloads, handling many thousands of channels and required to operate continuously and reliably, for many years, in the harsh environment of space. The main focus of the work undertaken by the team is the development of advanced communications and scientific satellite payloads employing state of the art digital processing techniques. Currently we are developing our 5th processor generation using new technologies to boost our capability at least tenfold. To achieve this we work closely with hardware engineers, ASIC FPGA designers, systems engineers and test engineers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to get involved in all phases from early concept through to delivering hardware and providing operational support. Key activities will include Concept feasibility and generation of new ideas. Development of digital processor architectural design and specification, flowing down from customer requirements. Digital signal processing algorithm design, simulation and analysis. Laboratory prototyping and testing of new processor designs. Supporting customer reviews.Essential attributes At minimum, a 21 degree or equivalent qualification in Physics, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related subject. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to contribute to a large, multidisciplinary project team. Desirable attributes Strong software skills, e.g. C, C are highly desirable. Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing algorithm design and simulation, e.g. using MATLAB. An awareness of FPGA design. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

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Space Systems Engineer

2018-01-12 09:17:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for 3 Space Systems Engineers that will contribute to general system engineering activities Analysis and trade off activities Preparation and maintenance of system technical specification. documentation of system design and justification ad hoc internal reviews system level formal reviews. ground segment level activities as required Support IVV activities Satellite MC Ensuring that operational aspects from operations concept etc are adequately reflected in the system technical specifications and design. Provide input and support to the customisation of the Packet Utilisation Standard PUS specific to EPSSG and documentation of the results. Provide input and support to the customisation of other satellite related ECSS standards Requirements maintenance Maintain the system specification tree and baseline. Analyse new versions of lower level technical documents for coherence with system and incorporation into system baseline. Act as book captain for the System Requirements Document SRD. Collating and analysing comments, proposed changes from internal and external reviews and making recommendations on newupdated requirements. Maintain the traceability of system requirements to higher and lower level specifications using DOORs. ICD design and maintenance Implementation of any changes to the system model identified in order to aid the interface documentation. Coordination and definition of technical interfaces with the external partners and service providers Organisehold meetings and workshops with external and major internal interface partners to establish interface detailsagreements Generate and maintain the system Interface Control Documents ICD. Maintenance of the EPSSG system level model using the Vitech CORE modelling tool. Ensuring the model is up to date with any system level changesevolution especially in the area of interfaces Configuration control and documentation of the system model Update of the model with respect to interfaces at system level Coordination with the ground segment for model updates to ensure consistency between systemground segment Ideal candidate Mandatory University degree in the domain of engineering, science, or equivalent. Extensive experience in the field of engineering of space andor ground systems. In some or all of the following experience Experience of Satellite Monitoring and Control using ECSS PUS standards services. Capability to prepare system requirements and design documents, and to perform system level analyses for complex polar satellite systems. Experience of requirements management using formal configuration control proceduresprocesses. Experience of writing technical requirements preferably to ECSS standards Experience of establishing and maintaining traceability between different levels of technical specifications. Experience of interface management and definition. Familiarity with mechanisms and tools for detailed interface definition. Demonstrated capability to prepare and manage ICD. Experience in system modelling Experience of interface management and definition. One or more of the following Familiarity with the CORE design tool from Vitech. Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering MBSE Experience with DOORs. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you

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Software Systems Engineer

2018-01-11 18:18:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vacancy in the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. 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 Software Systems Engineer This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands with resident assignment to ESRIN, Frascati Italy Description Software Systems Engineer in the Software Systems Engineering Section, Software Systems Division, Systems, Software and Technology Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. Assigned as integrated support in the Software Systems Engineer function to the Vega and Space Rider Development Programme, Space Transportation Development Department, reporting to the Launcher System Development Avionics Manager, the postholder is responsible for all Vega and Space Rider technical activities in the flight, ground and verification facility software areas and for supporting guidance, navigation control GNC algorithm engineering. For Vega, the range of activities encompasses development of VegaC, VegaE and relevant Vega spinoffs e.g. Space Rider, SSMS dispenser, Venus. Duties Duties will notably include managing technical activities under the Vega and Space Rider Programme defining technical requirements specifications, architecture and interfaces with other subsystems, design definition, development, validation and qualification relevant to VegaC and Space Rider software and GNC algorithms, including failure detection isolation recovery apportioning technical requirements from system level to software and GNC, defining the relevant internalexternal interface specifications, from launch system down to launcher system and subsystems, launch base and launch range reviewing critically the engineering activities, in particular the performance of VegaC and Space Rider software and GNC algorithms including ascent, orbital, reentry and precisionlanding phases contributing to VegaC and Space Rider verification and validation strategy within the area of responsibility, in coordination with the system and avionics, including simulation and test facilities SWIL, HWIL campaigns participating in tradeoffs to select the most suitable sensors and actuators and advanced control techniques to meet the system VegaC and Space Rider performance requirements providing technical management of software and GNC in Vega production, in particular for the mission acceptance process, supporting the process for flight anomalies and nonconformances, assessment of requests for waivers or deviations, surveillance of the change proposal process and impacts on Vega launcher qualification status drafting the relevant statement of work, evaluating industrial offers, supporting the negotiation process for industrial contracts within this area of responsibility evaluating industrial deliverables and their formal acceptance by ESA within this area contributing to prepare milestones and reviews, including specific software and GNC reviews for the VegaC and Space Rider programs supporting exploitation activities relevant to flight trajectory reconstruction, comparing performance levels derived from flight data against predictions and GNC requirements. Technical competencies Knowledge of technical domains and related RD space industry trends Technical domains and in particular space systems development Knowledge of innovationrelated processes Behavioural competencies Continuous Learning Customer Focus Innovation Creativity Problem Solving Results Orientation Self Motivation Education Applicants should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering field, with a strong background in design, development, assembly, integration, testing and acceptance of software and GNC for space transportation applications. Additional requirements Knowledge of spacecraft systems engineering andor experience of launcher development and qualification and possibly launch system operations, ECSS and ESA standards would be an advantage. Experience of algorithm prototyping including closedloop and Montecarlo simulation 3DOF, 6DOF will be an asset. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framenwork 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 application is 8 February 2018. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution ofposts among nationals of the ESA Member States. Priority will first be given to internal candidates andsecondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States when shortlisting for interview. see Nationality Targets If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int.

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Space Systems Engineer Exploration

2018-01-11 16:18:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Space Systems Engineer Exploration ESTEC, Ref no 18 15786 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, the UK and France. Job description For our customer, ESAESTEC, we are seeking a Space Systems Engineer to work at ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to a system engineering support contract with the ISS Programme and Exploration Dept. within ESAs Directorate of Human Spaceflight Robotic Exploration HRE. Today this includes missions such as the European participation of the International Space Station and the ExoMars mission which will put a rover on Mars in 2020. The focus of the job will be on the preparation of the future missions for example the next Mars missions after ExoMars. The initial focus of this activity will be working with the ESA team with the following duties Supporting the implementation of ESA internal and industrial system definition studies at Phase AB1 level, including associated technology studies for preparing future European activities and projects in the field of robotic exploration, addressing in particular future Mars Orbiter and Rover mission concepts. Support to preparation and implementation of study reviews with industryinternational partners and ESA internal entities Developing and maintaining keydriving System and Technical requirements document for future European development activities and studies for exploration at mission, architecture, system, and technology level. Supporting international collaboration efforts in the field of exploration missions and supporting the definition and analysis of future international exploration mission scenarios and associated technology requirements. Supporting activities involving engagement of external parties industry, academia, international partners organised by HRE in the field of exploration. This is a full time located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is February 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate will have A Masters level degree in an Aerospace Engineering or Space Systems Engineering or a related discipline. At least 4 years relevant professional experience ideally gained in the space industry. Relevant practical knowledge and experience in space mission design, feasibility studies, and the related informatics tools. Knowledge and practice in the application of ESA System Engineering Standards e.g. ECSSE10 series. Awareness of technology development roadmaps, technology readiness levels, and the associated risk assessment. Knowledge and awareness of potential international partners and their associated exploration programmes. Experience with requirements management and the associated tools, e.g. DOORS, would be an advantage. Prior experience of Mars robotic mission analysis and design would be considered a distant advantage. Ability to interface with, and report to the customer, under minimal supervision with a serviceoriented attitude is critical. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information Applicants should apply through the link below. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by telephone 31 6 2326 2398 or by email smiterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date January 29th 2018. Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. A Certificate of Conduct will be applied for at commencement of employment.

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