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Ground Segment Product Assurance Engineer

2015-07-29 18:05:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Ground Segment Product Assurance Engineer in the Product Assurance and Safety Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands. DUTIES After an initial period of training and familiarisation within the Product Assurance and Safety Department, the postholder will be assigned as Integrated Support, to the Directorate of Galileo Programme and Navigation Related Activities and will report to the Head of the Galileo Ground Segment Product Assurance Unit for the specific responsibilities and duties outlined hereunder. For the maintenance of professional standards, for the implementation of the ESA general Product Assurance and Safety PAS policy and for contributions to corporate tasks e.g. reviews, standardisation, alerts, lessons learned, etc., the incumbent will report to the Head of the Product Assurance and Safety Department through the Head of the Navigation Product Assurance and Safety Office. Specific responsibilities and duties include Establishing and maintaining the particular project PAS requirements baseline for the Galileo ground segments in compliance with the ESA general PAS policy reviewing contractors plans, specifications and effort proposed for the execution of the project PAS programme guiding and monitoring the implementation of PAS requirements by contractors in order to assess performanceeffectiveness, participating in design reviews and directing the necessary preventive or corrective actions representing ESA in the boards established within the project for the disposition of nonconformances, failure reviews, test reviews, etc. ensuring the implementation of the software PA and software configuration management requirements baseline across the Galileo ground segments monitoring the integration and test activities with quality assurance audits, mandatory and key inspection points, test witnessing and configuration inspections supporting the definition of the formal acceptance requirements and conduct of acceptance reviews of all contractual deliverable items ensuring the preparation of design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using RAMS Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety data to support project decisions supporting security activities for ground segments as appropriate participating to periodic meetings with the parent organisational unit and contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency. In the execution of these tasks, the postholder will be supported by experts from the Galileo Project team and from the ESA Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent in engineering, together with a background in space systems. Experience in the management of PA for a large project is required, together with a good knowledge of software and RAMS engineering techniques, preferably in the domain of aerospace development. Experience in the security domain is an asset. Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should have the ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with project, team and individual objectives. In addition, they should have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance by their national security administration. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these languages is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 9 September 2015. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.

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SeniorPrinciple Software Engineer for Ground Segment Systems MF

2015-07-28 12:22:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, Eumetsat and CNES. The position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced software engineer to work as part of a large multinational software system development with teams spread across Europe in the space ground segment domain for the European Space Agency. The system is developed on a modern software technology platform. The position is ideally suited for a degree educated engineer with informatics or similar technical degree, very good practical experience in software design, development, integration, and testing with Java and related technologies. Advanced knowledge of software development environments incorporating version control systems, code repository management, build automation, and test automation on all levels unit testing, integration testing and system validation testing as well as Continuous Integration is considered a substantial advantage. This position offers the possibility to become a team leader. To support the independent integration and validation IVT of a large multinational software system development with Design and development of test software for integration and validation testing Design and development of infrastructure software used by all components Establishment, maintenance, and evolution of the software development environment for the complete project Support to development teams for the use of the development environment and the infrastructure Establishment of test plans Acceptance and integration of software delivered by development teams Validation of software releases and delivery to the customer Support to the customer and processing of feedback provided by the customer RESPONSIBILITIES DUTIES The Software Engineer .will join the the Software Integration and Validation Team and will participate in all activities identified above. Depending on performance, team leadership is a perspective. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE University degree in informatics or in a related technical discipline with a solid software engineering background and experience in software design, programming, integration, and testing. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Ability to understand Software Architectures Ability to define, optimize and follow processes Ability to integrate software components Ability to communicate and to work in a team Ability to provide adequate support to customers in troubleshooting Software development on Linux and basic Linux system administration Java programming language Eclipse Platform Source Code Control System Git Experienced with automated build systems MavenTycho Automated black box testing Shared build repositories Nexus Continuous integration environment Jenkins Good documentation writing skills Fluency in spoken and written Fluency in spoken and written English DESIRABLE SKILLS Modelling with UML System design using Service Oriented Architectures Magic Draw Java technologies such as OSGi, Blueprint, EMFEcore, BIRT, RCP, Acceleo Software Quality Analysis SonarQube, CheckStyle Testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, Powermock, SWTBot Release Workflows using GIT Database Clusters ECSS standards for space software development Working knowledge in French You must be eligible to live and work in the EU, the acquisition of a security clearance is mandatory for this position. BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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Ground Segment System Senior Engineer

2015-07-18 02:03:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking to further enhance our team by Ground Segment System Senior Engineer You will be based initially for 2 years at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Extension of a further 2 years may be possible. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include The Ground Segment System Engineer GSE shall support the Sentinel3 Operations with respect to our Clients 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 Clients 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 Clients Sentinel3 ground segment. The Key Persons duties will include a range of tasks, including among others 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 Clients 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. Your Profile The consultant should have the following background At least 5 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. 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 of 24h7d 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. He She shall also have 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 The Consultant shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. Fluency in English is mandatory and a working knowledge of French would be a significant advantage. REFERENCE 15802785 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.net MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies.

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Ground Segment Engineer Sentinel3 mf

2015-07-13 13:04:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Ground Segment Engineer Sentinel3 mf Ref. No. 159165 Terma With a 35year track record, Terma is among the most experienced European providers of missioncritical products, software, and services for space missions. Terma excels in stateoftheart niche technology and robust operational systems for the space industry. Working in close collaboration with customers and leading industry bodies, we develop advanced, missionspecific solutions. More than 150 employees are operating in all phases of space program development. Termas unique systems, software, and products are depended upon all over the world by astronauts, spacecraft, and organizations for mission success. Our solutions include customized systems for space science, earth observation, navigation, and telecommunication programs. They are based at Terma premises in Denmark, Germany and The Netherlands as well as numerous customer sites around Europe. Job description Our customer, EUMETSAT, will be managing the routine mission operations of the Sentinel3 low Earth orbiting spacecraft for the European Copernicus programme. The first Sentinel3 spacecraft is scheduled for launch in October 2015. The aims of the Sentinel3 mission include measurement of seasurface topography, see and landsurface temperature, and ocean and landsurface colour in support of ocean forecasting and environmental monitoring. We are looking for a senior Ground Segment System Engineer GSE for the activities mainly related to the Ground Segment of Sentinel 3 within the Ground Segment System Engineering Team of the SEP Division at EUMETSAT. Responsibilities The GSE will support the Sentinel3 Operations with respect to EUMETSATs Sentinel3 Ground Segment maintenance and evolution, including the coordination with the other Sentinel3 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. In addition, the GSE 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. The GSEs duties will include a range of tasks, including amongst others Preparing and providing support to the daytoday 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. The GSE 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 GSE will also consist of the maintenance of an uptodate set of Design and Interface Control Documents for the operational systems, performing technical analysis of the system architecture and specification for evolutions or major upgrades of the Sentinel3 Ground Segment. In support to operations, the GSE may also be required to provide on call support as part of a team of maintenance engineers, especially for the Sentinel3 commissioning and initial operations phases. This is a fulltime position located at EUMETSATs premises in Darmstadt, Germany. The start date is October 2015, or earlier if possible. Working time is normal working hours, with oncall support during critical operations. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have a university degree in a relevant discipline such as computer science or similar or other suitable qualification. Applicants shall have the following background At least 5 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. 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 of 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 The position requires a person with able to work independently and with selfmotivation. The candidate should be able to work with little supervision, but also be able to work cooperatively and collaboratively within a team 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 we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId677joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date August 31st, 2015 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 System Engineer

2015-07-07 12:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting a Ground Segment System Engineer to support the Sentinel3 Operations at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities You shall support the Sentinel3 operations with respect to EUMETSATs Ground Segment maintenance and evolutions, coordinate 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, you shall provide support to the AIV activities during the integration of the S3 ground Segment and coordinate the verification of the new systems and their interfaces into the EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment. The scope of work will include 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. Be the focal point for integrating the individual Facilities into a ground segment system, covering all aspects of system integration and testing, including the EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements. Update a 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. Provide on call support for the S3 commissioning and initial operations phases. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree in engineering or equivalent qualification Minimum 5 years of experience in System Engineering for the development or major upgrades of Ground Segments for Earth Observation missions Experience in supporting the operations and maintenance of operational Ground Segments, 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 EO systems and Ground Segment system engineering processes as per ECSS standards Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS Experience in Data Processing Ground Segments designed and developed to take advantage of reusing 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 How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 24082015. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.

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