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MTG User Preparation Project Scientist Engineer
2015-11-13 15:05:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. 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. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for a MTG User Preparation Project Scientist Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities You will support the MTG user preparation activities through coordination of the MTG User Preparation Project. Additionally, you will support some of the user engagement activities identified in this Project and part of the User Support Team and will work with experts across EUMETSAT and partners organisations. Your main tasks, within the coordination role, are Maintain the MTG User Preparation Project plan and associated documentation and schedule related activities Collect and collate project inputs from all internal stakeholders, in particular those parts of the Remote Sensing and Products RSP Division providing the scientific development support for the MTG Programme and the teams within the Geostationary Programme Division GEO responsible for providing the operational Level 1 and Level 2 processors Arrange and attend regular MTG User Preparation Project team meetings and prepare meeting reports as required Record and monitor any open actions associated with the MTG User Preparation Project Prepare inputs to management reports on the status of the MTG User Preparation Project Keep abreast of guidelines issued by the WMO regarding user readiness activities for next generation satellites and prepare inputs and followup actions as required. Your main tasks, within the supporting preparation activities, are Support external coordination and user engagement activities for MTG user preparation, e.g. supporting RSP workshops, preparing and collating results from user surveys, etc. Support the Web Content Developers in the preparation of content for the MTG user information area on the EUMETSAT website Support the Training Team with updated information on the status of the MTG User Preparation Project for inclusion in training events. Requirements Essentials In addition to having a university degree in relevant discipline, preferably in remote sensing, meteorology or environmental sciences, you should meet the following essential criteria Proven experience in project coordination or a project management role An ability to relate to user groups of remotely sensed data and products Experience in remote sensing related to meteorological observation needs Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Experience in preparing and maintaining information for users Experience in using project planning tools like MS Project or similar Experience of working in partnership across organisational boundaries. This will be demonstrated through at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in relevant disciplines. Fluency in English is mandatory and a working knowledge of French would be a significant advantage. Desirables Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for you to have experience with Supporting previous user preparation activities in the Earth Observation arena Working with the meteorological user community, in particular national weather services Appreciation of the whole processing chain from satellite data sensing to use of a product. You should be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision, acting as a credible and professional representative of EUMETSAT. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position MTG User Preparation Project Scientist Engineer Reference G015265EUM Application closing date 11012016 Start date Q1 2016 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via 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 For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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GEO MTG Lightning Imager Data Processing Engineer
2015-11-12 13:05:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. 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. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for a GEO MTG Lightning Imager Data Processing Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities In general, your tasks will be towards the provision of support to the LI on ground data processing development within EUMETSATs Geostationary Programmes division GEO, with a strong emphasis on all the 01b data processing aspects. You will be integrated into the Instrument Functional Chain Engineering IFCE group of the MTG System Engineering team within the GEO Division and report to the LI instrument system engineer. You will also work closely together with people from the Remote Sensing and Products Division RSP within EUMETSAT that work on the LI. Your activities will include support to the MTG programme for the LI instrument in the following areas Provision of support to the development and evaluation of detector, electronic, radiometric, quality flagging, performance and calibration degradation correction and monitoring algorithms detector, electronics and optical and all other algorithms relevant for the LI 01b data processing. For INR geolocation algorithms support from LI side towards algorithms provided by other sources is anticipated Provision of support to the development and evaluation of appropriate LI triggered event filtering flagging algorithms for 01b and 12 data processing, with emphasis on the 01b data processing Provision of support to the development of prototype software code for the purposes of testing and verification of the developed LI 01b algorithms Provision of support to the development of a reference processor for LI, from level0 to level1b, within EUMETSAT Provision of an Algorithm Theoretical Baseline Document ATBD for the LI 01b processing Provision of support to the generation of associated documentation including technical reports, etc. Participation in the LI Instrument Functional Chain Engineering IFCE group Conducting and supporting external studies relevant for and related to the above activities, and analysing and evaluating the study results. Requirements Essentials In addition to having a technical university degree in Physics or a related subject for example space and satellite engineering, you should be in possession of the following mandatory skills for the fulfilment of the above listed tasks Demonstrable familiarity with satellite instruments characteristics for earth observation in the visiblenearinfrared range of the spectrum and with their 01b calibration, as well as with relating physics processes in such satellite instruments to the relevant 01b data processing algorithms required to provide geophysical calibrated level1b data Solid background in software engineering Capable of working both individually and independently on assigned responsibilities, as well as in the LIMTG team where necessary Ability to write concise and comprehensive scientific and technical reports Good interpersonal and communication skills. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore you must be able to work effectively and have good writing skills in English. Desirables The following skills are considered an advantage Experience with scientific instrument data simulation, 01b data processing software development and prototypingtesting such software, for satellite instruments for earth observation Experience in software development in a Linux andor Unix environment in CC Experience with the latest software development tools and methods Experience with specification, design and coding of 01b data processing systems for earthobserving satellite instrumentation Experience with software prototyping tools e.g. Python, IDL and software build environments and tools e.g. make, imake. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position GEO MTG Lightning Imager Data Processing Engineer Reference G015262EUM Application closing date 08012015 Start date Q1 2016 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via 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 For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineering Consultancy Support mf
2015-11-04 10:05:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineering Consultancy Support mf Ref. No. 159672.1 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 senior software engineer to provide support for the maintenance, evolution and development of the EUMETSAT Data Services systems, with the main focus on the activities for the Data Dissemination Services to be provided by the MTG Programme, delivering data services and requirements management, and validation and verification of the system, alongside the specification of the Service Level Agreements. Responsibilities Your tasks will include Requirements Management Review Data Dissemination requirements for MTG programme Review, analysis and definition of Data Dissemination Services and Service Level Agreements SLA specifications Translation of system level requirements into specification of Services and viceversa Interaction with relevant Operations Teams to include operational requirements Interaction with MTG data producers and consumers for possible Services updates and evolutions Design Definition and implementation of Service metrics and the corresponding SLAs Analyse and verify that Data Dissemination Services and its system and software requirements can be traced through design, code and test phases Analyse interfaces Testing Analysis and review of Verification and Validation Test specification and approach from perspective of Services and SLAs Coordination of Test Plans, Cases, Data, Tools, Procedures, and Scripts Analysis of test results and reporting Support to the Ground Segment IV V Operational Support for Data Dissemination systems Implementation, configuration and maintenance of dissemination data flows Monitoring and reporting the performance and behavior against SLAs Problem investigation and anomaly raising Configuration and installation of software Support the delivery of software externally developed Communication with external contractors Software reception, installation, configuration and testing Generation and maintenance of technical documentation Service, System, Software Requirements, and Service Definitions Test Approaches and Plans Architectural Design Interface Control Documents MaintenanceOperational Procedures for operational systems Participation and organisation of technical meetings and formal reviews Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary This is a fulltime position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany with a planned starting date in January 2016. Qualifications Competencies In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, you must have excellent team working skills, being able to work autonomous and have good analytical skills. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require also very good communication, presentation skills combined with the ability to perform under high workloads. You shall have skills and experience in the following mandatory areas, ideally in the context of data services systems, with a minimum 5 years of working experience 1. System Development IT Service Management frameworks and standards e.g. ITIL Strong ability to translate customer and technical requirements into appropriate service specifications and technical design Service declarations, service measurements and reporting applicable to system level Software development and maintenance of high available and scalable software systems using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers Requirements management, software design and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutions of software components Software Verification and Validation related activities of complex systems Requirements Verification and Validation Tests Coordination 2. System Maintenance Provision of support for operational systems, which includes the monitoring of the performance, problem investigation, coordination of resolutions Operation and maintenance of systems in a 247 operational environment 3. Software Engineering Designing, developing, and maintenance of medium to large size applications in Java programming language and XML technologies under Unix Scripting languages in the Unix environment Software applications using relational database management systems RDBMS 4. Documentation and Software Configuration Management Using software configuration management, anomaly reporting and tracking tools Excellent, proven, writing skills of technical documentation 5. Software Technology Java, JavaScript and operating system scripting languages Software Development methodologies e.g. Waterfall, RUPIUML with Object Oriented Design System level and network programming TCPIP and distributed applications Data Transfer Protocols such as FTP Web development and XML technology Relational Databases preferably Oracle or MySQL Source Code Control Systems preferably Sub Version Configuration Control Formalised Software Testing UNIX Operating Systems Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage Data disseminationdistributiontransfer systems and provision of realtime data services Definition and formalization of dataflows and interfaces between complex systems Satellite Earth Observation Ground Segment systems Standard Communication protocols, data exchange protocols, data compression schemes OGC Interoperability Standards such as CSW, WMS, WCS, WFS Meteorological Data Formats HDF5, NetCDF, JPEG2000, etc World Meteorological Organisation WMO related dissemination protocols and formats Standards applicable to software development activities QA, Configuration Management, ECSS Cloud Computing technologies. Fluency in English spoken and written is mandatory, as English is the working language. 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?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId745joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date November 12th, 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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MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineer
2015-11-03 17:04:52| 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 MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineer to support our customer in Germany. MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Data Services Competence Area you will provide support to the Data Service systems, with main focus on the activities of the Data Dissemination Services to be provided to the MTG Program. You will have the following responsibilities Delivering data services and requirement management and validation and verification of the system Reviewing, analysing of Data Dissemination Services and Service Level Agreement SLA specifications Defining and implementing the Service metrics and the corresponding SLAs Verifying the Data Dissemination Services and its system and software requirements can be traced through design, code and test phases Analysing and reviewing the Validation and Verification Test specifications Implementation of the dissemination data flows Giving Operational Support for Data Dissemination systems such as monitoring and reporting the performance, investigating problems and raising anomalies Supporting the delivery processes of the system, liaising with external contractors Maintaining the technical documentations, writing Software Requirements, Service Definitions, Test Approaches and Plans Preparation and production of routine reports. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in relevant engineering discipline Several years experience in IT Service Management ITIL, in software development projects and in software verification and validation related activities Several years experience in maintaining high available and scalable software systems Knowledge of Java, JavaScript, Software Development methodologies Waterfall, Data Transfer Protocols such as FTP, Web development and XML technology, Oracle or MySQL, UNIX systems Practical knowledge of data dissemination, definition of data flows, EO Ground Segment systems, OGC Interoperability Standards, Meteorological Data Formats will be an advantage Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of French language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt, Germany. We welcome applicants who are available from January 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. 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 Veronika Horvath at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC2859 before 11Nov15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineer
2015-11-03 14:05:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineer to support development and maintenance of the Data Services systems at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Requirements Management Review Data Dissemination requirements for MTG programme. Review, analysis and definition of Data Dissemination Services and Service Level Agreements SLA specifications. Translation of system level requirements into specification of Services and viceversa. Interaction with relevant Operations Teams to include operational requirements. Interaction with MTG data producers and consumers for possible Services updates and evolutions. Design Definition and implementation of Service metrics and the corresponding SLAs Analyse and verify that Data Dissemination Services and its system and software requirements can be traced through design, code and test phases. Analyse interfaces. Testing Analysis and review of Verification and Validation Test specification and approach from perspective of Services and SLAs. Coordination of Test Plans, Cases, Data, Tools, Procedures, and Scripts. Analysis of test results and reporting. Support to the Ground Segment IV V. Operational Support for Data Dissemination systems Implementation, configuration and maintenance of dissemination data flows. Monitoring and reporting the performance and behavior against SLAs. Problem investigation and anomaly raising. Configuration and installation of software. Support the delivery of software externally developed Communication with external contractors. Software reception, installation, configuration and testing. Generation and maintenance of technical documentation Service, System, Software Requirements, and Service Definitions. Test Approaches and Plans. Architectural Design. Interface Control Documents. MaintenanceOperational Procedures for operational systems. Participation and organisation of technical meetings and formal reviews. Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline Minimum 5 years of working experience in the following IT Service Management frameworks and standards e.g. ITIL. Strong ability to translate customer and technical requirements into appropriate service specifications and technical design. Service declarations, service measurements and reporting applicable to system level. Software development and maintenance of high available and scalable software systems using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers. Requirements management, software design and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutions of software components. Software Verification and Validation related activities of complex systems Requirements Verification and Validation. Tests Coordination. Provision of support for operational systems, which includes the monitoring of the performance, problem investigation, coordination of resolutions. Operation and maintenance of systems in a 247 operational environment. Designing, developing, and maintenance of medium to large size applications in Java programming language and XML technologies under Unix. Scripting languages in the Unix environment. Software applications using relational database management systems RDBMS. Using software configuration management, anomaly reporting and tracking tools. Excellent, proven, writing skills of technical documentation. Java, JavaScript and operating system scripting languages. Software Development methodologies e.g. Waterfall, RUPIUML with Object Oriented Design. System level and network programming TCPIP and distributed applications. Data Transfer Protocols such as FTP. Web development and XML technology. Relational Databases preferably Oracle or MySQL. Source Code Control Systems preferably Sub Version. Configuration Control. Formalised Software Testing. UNIX Operating Systems. The following skills would be highly desirable Data disseminationdistributiontransfer systems and provision of realtime data services. Definition and formalization of dataflows and interfaces between complex systems. Satellite Earth Observation Ground Segment systems. Standard Communication protocols, data exchange protocols, data compression schemes. OGC Interoperability Standards such as CSW, WMS, WCS, WFS. Meteorological Data Formats HDF5, NetCDF, JPEG2000, etc. World Meteorological Organisation WMO related dissemination protocols and formats. Standards applicable to software development activities QA, Configuration Management, ECSS. Cloud Computing technologies. 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 10112015. 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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