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System and Ground Segment VV Consultant
2016-03-18 16:06:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
This is a permanent system engineering position, contributing to the verification and validation of the EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation programme. The work is related to the definition, specification and development of test tools and the generation of test data which are required to support system and ground segment VV activities. You will be placed on assignment based in Darmstadt Germany for several years. The starting time requirement is as soon as possible. EUMETSAT is responsible for establishing and operating weather forecasting and Earth observation satellite programmes with associated data telemetry and dissemination operations. Vast quantities of data are produced and user communities throughout the world are able to access both current and historical data sets. The demanding realtime environment places much emphasis on adherence to quality and configuration management standards and procedures. The role will typically be involved in tasks related to test tools test data, with a focus on tools data required for VV of instrument data processing chains. The key experience and attributes sought are At least 3 years of general experience with onground processing of data from satellite instruments for Earth observation. At least 3 years of handson involvement in VV activities for instrument processing chains, including production of test tools and of test data. At least 3 years of experience with software specification, design and development and relevant standards. Good skills in higher programming languages, such as Fortran, CC, Java. Knowledge of the following would be advantageous Direct involvement in preparation of test plans, specifications, procedures and reports. Candidates should possess a University degree or equivalent. Fluency in English is essential. Pactum was established in 1988 and provides space system services and recruitment consultancy to clients throughout the UK and across continental Europe.
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Ground Segment Tender Manager for future Earth Observation Programmes mf
2016-03-16 15:11:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group, formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. This new division is the leading aerospace and defence company in Europe, it represents the second largest company in the space field and is among the ten best international defence companies. It employs some 40,000 people and records a turnover of approximately 14 billion euros per year. A vacancy for a Ground Segment Tender Manager for future Earth Observation Programmes mfhas arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. Within the Bidding and Future Programmes department for ground Observation and Navigation systems, you will be responsible for one or more tenders for major Earth observation systems for Export clients. Your post may develop towards the management of ground segment projects within the Project division. This position requires security clearance or needs to be eligible for an accreditation by the recognised authorities. You must ensure the coordination of the tender, consisting of the technical and functional definition part, the drafting of the tender, the production of the quotation and the risk analysis. You will personally produce a significant proportion of the tender and you will join an extensive bidding team that may consist of a wide range of Airbus Defence and Space entities satellites, geoinformation services, etc. and major industrial partners. You must assist the tender manager in the negotiation phases with the different partners and clients, and must take account of constraints arising from the ground segment product policy and partnership agreements. This role will involve travel for business once a month, worldwide and therefore you must be able to travel accordingly. As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following experience and skills Engineering degree or equivalent Over 15 years of experience in the space systems sector with experience relating to ground resources, particularly in Earth observation systems Experience in managing complex projects with the involvement of multiple partners and subcontractors Transversal knowledge of the field of ground observation segments Mission and Image, control centres andor reception resources Good ability to summarise Good writing skills Autonomy, responsiveness and adaptability Tenacity and the ability to defend the interests of Airbus Defence Space. Ability to manage several projects at the same time Team leadership skills and the ability to delegate Ability to communicate and influence, ability to manage stakeholders and relationships with clients and external partners Negotiation level in French and English. Please apply online. Airbus Group 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. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Ground Segment Engineer mf
2016-03-10 10:07:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Ground Segment Engineer mf Ref. No. 1610607 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense 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, and the UK. Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking a Ground Segment System Engineer with relevant experience for the activities mainly related to the Ground Segment for the Copernicus Sentinel3 mission within the Ground Segment System Engineering Team at EUMETSAT. Sentinel3 is a Low Earth Orbiting mission to support services relating to the global marine and land environments, with highend accuracy and reliability in support of ocean forecasting systems and for environmental and climate monitoring. More information on the EUMETSAT Copernicus missions can be found here httpwww.eumetsat.intwebsitehomeSatellitesFutureSatellitesCopernicusSatellitesindex.html Responsibilities As a Ground Segment System Engineer GSE you will support the Sentinel3 Operations with respect to EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment maintenance and necessary evolutions, including the coordination with other Sentinel3 ground segment centres and core ground stations at architectural and system engineering level, and also for the related functions and interfaces with the EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements MMEs. In addition, you will provide support to the AIV activities during the integration of the Sentinel3 ground segment and coordinate the verification of the new systems and their interfaces into the EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment. Your duties will include a range of tasks, including among others Preparing and providing support to the day to day operation and maintenance of the Sentinel3 Ground Segment Analysis and ground segment level testing of the facilities Handling of the anomalies raised during the operation of the system Design of upgrades and configuration of changes for these facilities at overall ground segment level You will be the focal point when it comes to integrating the individual facilities into a ground segment system, covering all aspects of system integration and testing, including the EUMETSAT MMEs. Tasks under the responsibility of the Ground Segment System Engineer will also consist of the maintenance of an uptodate set of Design and Interface Control Documents for the operational systems, performing technical analysis of system architecture and specification for evolutions or major upgrades of the Sentinel3 Ground Segment. This is a fulltime position with a planned starting date in June 2016. You will be nominally based at EUMETSATs facilities in Darmstadt, Germany. In support to operations, you may be required to provide on call support as part of a team of maintenance engineers, especially for the Sentinel3 commissioning and initial operations phases. Qualifications Competencies You should have the following background At least 3 years experience in the area of System Engineering for the development or major upgrades of Ground Segments of Earth Observation missions, or main components of them, based on large scale software systems Experience in supporting the operations and maintenance of operational Ground Segments or main components of them, as well as in the engineering evolutions of such components, with its test data and test tools, preferably in the area of 24h7d operational remote sensing satellites Knowledge and experience in software development lifecycles, system testing for Earth Observation systems and the Ground System engineering processes and standards i.e. ECSS And the following specific technical skills and experience Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS Experience in Data Processing Ground Segments which are designed and developed taking advantage by the reuse of existing generic infrastructure and functional elements System and Interfaces Engineering experience, in the frame of the development of new ground systems or major upgrades, for operational missions Experience in Integration, Verification and Validation of Data Processing Ground Segments andor its major components. Good knowledge of at least 2 of the following and an overview of the others Networking Communications Monitoring and control of ground systems Near RealTime Data Processing Data dissemination and archiving 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 For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link below with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date March 30th, 2016 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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Ground Segment Engineer
2016-03-04 12:06:48| 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 Ground Segment Engineer to support our customer in the United Kingdom. Ground Segment Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a leading provider of satellite data communications services in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You will have the following responsibilities Support to HYLAS 3 and HYLAS 4 project for the definition of the verification and validation process Fibre optic RFoF implementation Operational support for the RFoF installations Operational support for the monitoring and control of the ground stations On site installations and tests. Operational support for the carrier monitoring system Tests procedures for ground stations and system tests. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Degree in Satellite or RF Communications, or equivalent experience. Demonstrable experience in satellite communications systems RF tests equipment Good knowledge of the MC equipment Fibre optic theory knowledge RF and communications theory Familiarity with Link Budgets, Practical experience in VSAT and ground stations would be an asset Fluency in English is mandatory This job is located in London. We welcome applicants who are available at their earliest convenience. 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 Agnieszka Iwanczuk at jobshespace.com, quoting job UKSC3005
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Junior Ground Segment System Engineer mw
2016-03-04 12:06:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is currently looking for a Junior Ground Segment System Engineer mw. Summary of the role The Ground Segment System Engineer GSE shall support the Sentinel3 Operations with respect to EUMETSATs S3 Ground Segment maintenance and necessary evolutions, including the necessary coordination with the other S3 Ground Segments centres and Core Ground Stations at architectural and system engineering level and also for the related functions and interfaces with the EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements MMEs. In addition, the Ground Segment Engineer shall provide support to the AIV activities during the integration of the S3 ground Segment and shall coordinate the verification of the new systems and their interfaces into the EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment.. Key Responsibilities Preparing and providing support to the day to day operation and maintenance of the S3 Ground Segment. Analysis and ground segment level testing of the facilities. Handling of the anomalies raised during the operation of the system Design of upgrades and configuration of changes for these facilities at overall ground segment level. The Key Persons will be the focal point when it comes to integrating the individual Facilities into a ground segment system, covering all aspects of system integration and testing, including the EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements. Tasks under the responsibility of the Ground Segment System Engineer will also consist of the maintenance of an uptodate set of Design and Interface Control Documents for the operational systems, performing technical analysis of system architecture and specification for evolutions or major upgrades of the S3 Ground Segment. In support to operations, the Key Person may also be required to provide on call support as part of a team of maintenance engineers, especially for the S3 commissioning and initial operations phases. Requirements At least 3 years of experience in the area of System Engineering for the development or major upgrades of Ground Segments of Earth Observation missions, or main components of them, based on large scale software systems. It is requested that the candidates have experience in supporting the operations and maintenance of operational Ground Segments or main components of them, as well as in the engineering evolutions of such components, with its test data and test tools, preferably in the area of24h7d operational remote sensing satellites. Knowledge and experience is required in software development lifecycles, system testing for EO systems and the Ground System engineering processes and standards i.e. ECSS. And the following specific technical skills and experience Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS Experience in Data Processing Ground Segments which are designed and developed taking advantage by the reuse of existing generic infrastructure and functional elements System and Interfaces Engineering experience, in the frame of the development of new ground systems or major upgrades, for operational missions. Experience in Integration, Verification and Validation of Data Processing Ground Segments andor its major components. Good knowledge of at least 2 of the following and an overview of the others Networking Communications Monitoring and control of ground systems Near RealTime Data Processing Data dissemination and archiving Please be advised that by submitting your cv or other content to us, you agree to the administration, processing and storage of any personal data for the purposes of recruitment processes. The agreement covers the processing of personal data by Vitrociset Belgium even after finishing the recruitment processes to submit further proposals for employment and may be revoked at any time. Come and join us! More information at httpwwww.vitrocisetbelgium.com
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