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XMMNewton System Software Engineer SCJ 2593
2013-01-31 18:38:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An experienced System and Software Engineer with experience of space astronomy missions. Objective An exciting opportunity to support XMMNewton Science Operations, software maintenance of the Science Operations Control System, data processing systems coordination and operations support. Responsibilities Duties The main activities of this service position should include but are not limited to Software maintenance of the XSCS XMMNewton SOC Control System Subsystems. XSCS subsystems comprise SCOS 2000 based downlink subsystems PMS, ODS and QLA Non SCOS 2000 based uplink subsystems HRPSXRPSPHS SGS Non SCOS 2000 based service subsystems AMS, XFTS and DTS Migration of the XSCS subsystems to Solaris Virtual Machines Migration of the Solaris8 based subsystems to Solaris10 based Virtual Machines Data Processing of the XMMNewton Data, including Raw TM handling and maintenance, including TCX generation and Long Term Archive Trend Analysis ODF generation and supervision Qcheck support and maintenance with evaluation of results Supervision of ODF Reprocessing. In general, support and coordination of overall Science Products Generation. Operations Support, including Support to the Instrument Operations Manager Support of activities related to routine payload operations preparation, execution and evaluation Support to the On Board Instrument Software activities Quality Assurance, including Configuration Control support activities and Documentation Management CCB issues handling Maintenance tasks will include both first and second line maintenance. The incumbent holder will keep a strong interaction with the XSCS users on what concerns the daily operations of the XSCS systems. Maintenance activities include the setup and run support to the several chains where XSCS is installed Operational, Reprocessing, Validation, Development and AO Chains. Qualifications Experience Experience with ESAs operational systems SCOS is highly desirable Proven experience in the development andor maintenance of space observatory science control systems is an advantage. The candidate should be open minded and be able to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems. Good system engineering practices Proven experience on data processing systems for space astronomy missions Experience with Data Base management tools mostly ORACLE and protocols for information access from SOC systems Good knowledge of UNIX mostly Solaris and Virtual Operating systems Experience with the management of TM and subproducts trend analysis, long term archive Good command of modern programming languages CC, Perl, Tcl, Fortran, University degree or equivalent in computer science or related fields. Background in a scientific discipline is desirable Essential Skills Be willing to operate in an international team environment Good interpersonal and communication skills Qualities Candidates should be systemminded, flexible and able to work as a member of a small interdisciplinary team Be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in English, one of the official languages of ESA 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. Closing Date for applications is Thursday 21 February 2013 Location of the position is ESAC, Madrid Benefits Competitive salary 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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Software Engineer for XMMNewton
2013-01-31 14:43:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support within the Science and Robotic Exploration Directorate DSRE. Aurora currently has a team of 19 engineers and scientists at ESAC including one on XMMNewton. Overview The Instrument Operations Team IOT within the XMMNewton Science Operations Centre SOC at ESAC provides the System and Software Engineering support of the XMMNewton Science Operations Control System XSCS. The IOT also performs the Data Processing of the XMMNewton science data ODFs as well as the support activities in the Science Operations area in close collaboration with the Mission Operations Control Centre MOC located at ESOC and the Science Support Team SST at ESAC. The main activities of this service position should include but are not limited to Software maintenance of the XSCS XMMNewton SOC Control System Subsystems. XSCS subsystems comprise SCOS 2000 based downlink subsystems PMS, ODS and QLA Non SCOS 2000 based uplink subsystems HRPSXRPSPHS and SGS Non SCOS 2000 based service subsystems AMS, XFTS and DTS Migration of the Solaris8 XSCS subsystems to Solaris10 based Virtual Machines Data Processing of the XMMNewton Data, including Raw TM handling and maintenance, including TCX generation and Long Term Archive Trend Analysis. ODF generation and supervision Qcheck support and maintenance with evaluation of results. Supervision of ODF Reprocessing. In general, support and coordination of overall Science Products Generation. Operations Support, including Support to the Instrument Operations Manager. Support of activities related to routine payload operations preparation, execution and evaluation. Support to the On Board Instrument Software activities. Quality Assurance, including Configuration Control support activities and Documentation Management Maintenance tasks will include both first and second line maintenance. The incumbent holder will keep a strong interaction with the XSCS users on what concerns the daily operations of the XSCS systems. Maintenance activities include the setup and run support to the several chains where XSCS is installed Operational, Reprocessing, Validation, Development and AO Chains. Specific qualification requirements University degree or equivalent in computer science or related fields At least 4 years relevant professional experience. You must be able to work well in English both written and spoken. All applicants must be European Union citizens legally allowed to work in Spain without the need to obtain a work visa. Applicants should also have the following Experience with ESAs operational systems SCOS is highly desirable. Proven experience in the development andor maintenance of space observatory science control systems is an advantage. The candidate should be open minded and be able to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems. Proven experience on data processing systems for space astronomy missions. Experience with Data Base management tools mostly ORACLE and protocols for information access from SOC systems. Good knowledge of UNIX mostly Solaris and Virtual Operating systems. Experience with the management of TM and subproducts trend analysis, long term archive. Good command of programming languages CC, Perl, Tcl, Fortran . Location The work will be performed at the ESAC, the European Space Astronomy Centre, at Villafranca del Castillo, near Madrid, Spain. Contract You will be registered for both social security and tax in Spain. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 29 annual days holiday. In addition to public health services Aurora provides private medical insurance in Spain. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora can assist financially and provide recent experience information for relocation. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 25 February 2013 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Recruitment Form to Mr. Alex Jeanes, at email alexjeanesaurora.nl quoting reference SRE24. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting their recruitment form to ESA by 28 February 2013. ESA will select the candidates for interview and Aurora will provide for interview travel costs. Should ESA select you then a formal letter of employment shall be issued with an agreed start date.
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System and Software Engineer Science Operations XMMNewton
2013-01-31 14:43:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
System and Software Engineer Science Operations XMMNewton, based at European Space Astronomy Centre, Madrid, Spain Applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Spain or be EU nationals. For our activities in the European Space Agency, we are currently seeking to employ a highly motivated and enthusiastic System and Software Engineer to support the Instrument Operations Team IOT within the XMMNewton Science Operations Centre SOC at ESAC who provide the System and Software Engineering support of the XMMNewton Science Operations Control System XSCS. The IOT also performs the Data Processing of the XMMNewton science data ODFs as well as the support activities in the Science Operations area in close collaboration with the Mission Operations Control Centre MOC located at ESOC and the Science Support Team SST at ESAC. The main activities of this service position include but are not limited to Software maintenance of the XSCS XMMNewton SOC Control System Subsystems, XSCS subsystems comprise of SCOS 2000 based downlink subsystems PMS, ODS and QLA Non SCOS 2000 based uplink subsystems HRPSXRPSPHS SGS Non SCOS 2000 based service subsystems AMS, XFTS and DTS Migration of the XSCS subsystems to Solaris Virtual Machines Migration of the Solaris8 based subsystems to Solaris10 based Virtual Machines Data Processing of the XMMNewton Data, including Raw TM handling and maintenance, including TCX generation and Long Term Archive Trend Analysis ODF generation and supervision Qcheck support and maintenance with evaluation of results Supervision of ODF Reprocessing In general, support and coordination of overall Science Products Generation Operations Support, including Support to the Instrument Operations Manager Support of activities related to routine payload operations preparation, execution and evaluation Support to the On Board Instrument Software activities Quality Assurance, including Configuration Control support activities and Documentation Management CCB issue handling. Maintenance tasks will include both first and second line maintenance. The successful candidate will interact with the XSCS users on what concerns the daily operations of the XSCS systems. Maintenance activities include the setup and run support to the several chains where XSCS is installed Operational, Reprocessing, Validation, Development and AO Chains. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a University degree, or equivalent, in computer science or related fields together with a background in a scientific discipline. Essential Skills Good knowledge of UNIX mostly Solaris and Virtual Operating systems Good command of programming languages CC, Perl, Tcl, Fortran Experience with Data Base management tools mostly ORACLE and protocols for information access from SOC systems Proven experience on data processing systems for space astronomy missions Experience with the management of TM and subproducts trend analysis, long term archive. Desirable Skills Experience with ESAs operational systems SCOS is highly desirable Proven experience in the development andor maintenance of space observatory science control systems Applicants should be open minded and be able to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems and posses good system engineering practices. You must be willing to operate in an international team environment and have good interpersonal and communication skills. You will be systemminded, flexible and able to work as a member of a small interdisciplinary team. You will be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in English additional EU languages are an asset About Serco Serco is amongst the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies and has a global heritage in the Space business, operating for 35 years across 3 continents. Serco has a longstanding understanding of the space market and a worldwide client base providing operational and engineering support across International Organisations, Government Agencies, Defence, Industrial Partnerships and related Scientific Institutions. With over 1100 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of qualifications and skills, it is our track record in such a wide range of market sectors and geographies that allows us to share best practice, expertise and innovation in our business solutions today. Serco Europe employees have provided their skilled competence for various European space missions since the inception of a coordinated European space organisation. Our ongoing commitments within the industry cover Earth Observation, Meteorological Services, Space Science, Technology, Telecommunications and Human Spaceflight, as both an integrated services and managed space resources provider At the heart of our approach is the recognition that a good business depends on good people. We ensure that we continue to have the people and expertise that we need to face both the challenges of today and those of tomorrow our people are our key assets. If you think you have the skills and experience required for this post please make your application via our eRecruitment site httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid39245 If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please address them to our recruitment team at space.careersserco.com Position System and Software Engineer Reference RTCSRE024 Application closing date 27022013 Start date 02042013 Important Please be aware that security clearance may be part of the selection process Register with Serco eRecruitment for automatic email alerts for new opportunities httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope
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Software Product Assurance Engineer
2013-01-28 12:36:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Astrium brings space to you. Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractorship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. Introduction A Software Product Assurance Engineer role has arisen with Astrium in Stevenage. The Software Product Assurance Engineer SPA will support at PrimeProject level The Product Assurance Manager PAM for Software Product Assurance activities, The Procurement Engineers for the Product Assurance of the subcontracted software and the ASICFPGA design models. You will define the project SW PA baseline necessary to satisfy SW PA requirements, ASICFPGA PA requirements, and other projectspecific requirements. You will ensure that subcontractors proposals comply with the PA requirements related to software and to ASICFPGA. You will ensure that an appropriate system is defined and implemented by each SW subcontractor and equipment provider developing ASICFPGA, to obtain and demonstrate compliance to the applicable requirements. Typical tasks include For general Software Product Assurance Prepare and maintain the Software Product Assurance Plan SPAP. Interface with PAM and Customer on all subjects related to SW PA. Manage the Product Assurance actions list related to software. Participate in Project and Quality progress meetings as necessary. Participate in project risk identification and analysis. Support or participate in reviews performed at system level that include software aspects. Control software related documents produced by the system engineering team. Support to the Software Architect regarding Independent Software Verification and Validation ISVV activities, if any. Support the configuration management established at system level and related to software e.g.CCB. Provide adequate reporting. Provide a Software Product Assurance Report for each system review. For Product Assurance of the subcontracted software Coordinate with the procurement engineer. Produce the Software Product Assurance Requirements SPAR. Participate in the drafting of the SOW. Verify the compliance of subcontractors proposal SOC, SQAP, SCMP, SRF. Perform preventive and corrective audits of the subcontractor as necessary. Contribute to the definition of ASICFPGA PA and the ASICFPGA designvalidationproduction requirements that will be made applicable to the subcontractor. Verify the compliance of subcontractors proposal SOC, ASICFPGA plans. Verify the correctness of the processes implemented by the subcontractor. Support ASICFPGA or equipment reviews with the subcontractor, including involvement of ASICFPGA experts when relevant The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience Educated to Degree Level or Equivalent Extensive experiences of Software Product Assurance Experience of Quality Product Assurance on Embedded Software Experience of FPGA ASIC Experience of working throughout the Full Product Lifecycle Experience of working on Projects. IS09001 CMMi Knowledge Customer Liaison Experience. TO APPLY click here
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CDF System and Software Engineer SCJ 2592
2013-01-25 13:41:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary A degree educated or equivalent systems software engineer with experience of the technical supervision of space projects. Objective To support the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit, for the coordination of education satellite projects throughout all phases of their lifecycle. Responsibilities Duties Satellite System Engineer in the Systems and Cost Engineering Division with first affectation to the Tertiary Education Unit of the ESA Education and Knowledge Management Office. The postholder will report to the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit, and will support him for the coordination of education satellite projects throughout all phases of their lifecycle. The current education satellite projects include the European Student Earth Orbiter ESEO and CubeSats. Specifically, the tasks of the postholder will include coordinate the involved project teams which include space engineering professionals, university staff, and university students provide system engineering support to the project teams monitor the technical baseline of the relevant projects, and review the project documentation to ensure compliance with requirements, applicable standards, and good space engineering practice support and review the satellite AIV Assembly, Integration and Verification campaigns to be performed at the ESTEC test facilities, or at facilities located elsewhere, and the launch interfacing and campaigns to be supported also at the launch site, if needed support the preparation and conduct of project meetings, project reviews, test campaigns, and of workshops or conferences liaise with the Young Graduate Trainees involved in the satellite projects of the Education Office, and support the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit for their coordination liaise with the colleagues of the Education Office in charge of Outreach coordination, to the scope of supporting the outreach initiatives on the ESA education satellites offer support if requested by the Head of the Tertiary education Unit to other tertiary education projects Qualifications Experience Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant science or engineering field Candidates must demonstrate good system engineering skills in space systems Able to coordinate effectively work contributions from several different parties, and shall possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, industry, academia and students Good previous experience in the technical supervision of space projects is required Direct experience with small satellite systems development, testing, and mission operations would be an asset Essential Skills Be well organized and show a good sense of initiative 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. httpwww.telespaziovega.comcareersvacanciesspacevacanciesj2592.aspx Closing Date for applications is Thursday 14 February 2013 Location of the position is Noordwijk Benefits Competitive salary 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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