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Science Operations Software Engineer for Gaia

2013-01-18 13:41:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For 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 Science Operations Software Engineer for Gaia to support our customer in Spain. Science Operations Software Engineer for Gaia Key Tasks and Responsibilities In this role you will be working onsite at ESAC as part of the Gaia mission. The Gaia mission is planning to map to microarcsecond accuracy 1 of the stellar population of our galaxy that is around one thousand million objects. The data reduction of the 100 Terabytes of downlinked data is estimated to require a Petabyte storage system. The processing will be a community wide effort performed by the Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium DPAC in which ESAC plays a coordination role. The ESAC team is forming Gaias Science Operations Centre SOC and is heavily involved in the overall architecture and the core processing which is distributed over five locations and ESAC will form the hub for data exchange via the Main Database. You will support ESA in developing science operations systems and tools, including System engineering and architectural design activities, including operating plans and procedures Designing, developing, implementing, testing, deploying, operating and maintaining software tools and systems, eg o observation proposal handling, mission planning and quicklook systems, parts of which may be distributed to the community, o user support tools, o interactive analysis and calibration systems, to be distributed as needed to the community for data reduction and analysis, o data processing pipelines, o Scientific data archives and interfacing these to the virtual observatory. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in computer science or related fields Strong Java skills Knowledge and experience in at least some of the following is essential large DBMS, distributed processing, numerical and statistical techniques Knowledge of ECSS standards for software development, JDK 1.7 RMI Generics, OO design, distributed processing, numerical programming in Java, JUnit Eclipse Ant, JDBC DBMS interaction, subversion and large Databasesdata processing 1TB Basic educational or workacquired knowledge of astronomyphysics and standard numerical methods and techniques would be a strong asset Experience working with large data volumes, ICDs, data dictionaries would be an asset Experience in interacting with the science community would be an advantage Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located near Madrid, Spain. We are looking for candidates who are available from March 2013 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 to Ms Sarah Gonschorek at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC1911 before 08 Feb 2013. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Software Engineer

2013-01-18 10:38:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania and Malaysia. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION SW Engineer Responsibilities Duties Tasks The candidate will be part of the GMV satellite control centre SW development team. Heshe will be involved in the design and development of GMV commercial SW for satellite control centres for different customers. GMV commercial tools include hifly satellite monitoring and control SW, magnet monitoring and control tool for satellite ground stations and communications networks and smart payload set of tools set of management tools for satellite payload operations. Requirements Solid academic background in one of the following areas M.Sc. in Computer Science Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer, Mathematician with high Computing Skills or Similar Good level in C and Java programing Good background in UnixLinux environments Eclipse RCP valuable Proficiency in English language Strong organizational skills The candidate should be able to program in C and Java. Heshe will participate in the whole SW development process, including design, implementation and validation phases. Availability for frequent travels is required. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com

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Ground Systems Software Engineer

2013-01-16 15:39:28| 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. A vacancy has arisen for a versatile experienced IT engineer for the Galileo Ground Control Segment GCS programme. GCS is a high profile project directed design, procuring, deploying and verifiying the flight operations system for the Galileo constellation of satellites. The role takes part of the GCS segment team which is responsible for the design of the system. The successful candidate will undertake a range of design and prototyping activities related to system evolution and maintenance.The role involves system and detailed software design with a deployment to site and system verification activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in Satellite Ground Systems engineering although equivalent experience on a mission critical software project would be acceptable. They will need to demonstrate an overall excellent technical ability. Specific disciplines Specification, design and development of mission critical software systems System engineering e.g. requirements definition and requirements management, system architecture and interface design and specification, performancebudget management and segment modelling, technical support to RAMS, PA, ILS, etc Software development experience is highly desirable although not mandatory A strong understanding of linux, VMWare and networks is required Generic skills Engineering experience within a multidisciplinary team Project control processes and procedures Selfmotivated and with good communication skills. The position demands considerable interaction with external customers, cocontractors and subcontractors within the Galileo programme TO APPLY click here

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Software Quality Engineer

2013-01-11 12:38:36| 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. A Software Quality Engineer Vacancy has arisen with Astrium in Stevenage. The Software Quality Engineer SQE will be responsible for ensuring that the software project products and processes are performed in accordance with the plans and applicable standards, on behalf of the Project Manager. Typical tasks include Definition of the quality objectives and the Project Software Quality Assurance Baseline, producing the applicable Software Quality Assurance Plan, Project Standards and Quality Operational Procedures. Supporting the Software Project Manager in the definition and the implementation of the overall software project processes, in the definition of the development logic and in the choice of methods and tools to be used. Assessment of the Software Processes and the quality of the various items of the Software Product through quality inspections, reviews, audits, collection and analysis of metrics. Chair andor support reviews e.g. PDR, CDR, TRR, TRB, DRB. Approval of all documentation. Assessment and reporting on the quality of the Software Product and Processes, in periodic reports through the MPRs and in the specific reports allocated to the Reviews. Management of the interface with the internal andor external customer on the Software Quality matters, in agreement with the Project Manager. By hisher knowledge of the processes implemented in the software project, hisher global approach and analysis capabilities, the SQE is a key actor in the processes improvement, by suggesting improvement actions and participating to their implementation within the project, as much at project level than at entity level. The successful applicant will have the following skills and competencies Strong Software Quality Assurance and Software Configuration Management Processes andor engineering background adhering to formal standards in particular ECSSE40 and ECSSQ80. Exposure to realtime, embedded, missioncritical software space or aerospace desirable. Conversant with the requirements of ISO 9001 familiarity with CMMI. Good knowledge and practical experience of the estimate and the financial monitoring of the tasks to be achieved. Interpersonal relational and organisational skills. Excellent communication written verbal and training capability. Capability to convince. Diplomacy, negotiation capability. Customer focus and service oriented. Analytically minded strong problem solving skills. Motivation. Autonomy. TO APPLY click here

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Validation Engineer Avionics Software Hardware

2013-01-09 10:39:06| 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. A vacancy has arisen for a Functional Validation Engineer with Astrium in Stevenage. The Central Engineering technical unit for Data Processing, On Board Software Dependability comprises departments in UK, France and Germany. The function of the technical unit is to provide a central competence that meets the evolving needs of the business, working on satellite platforms, payloads and equipment. The UK department is responsible for the resourcing and technical management of the Functional Validation FV aspects of the Earth Observation, Navigation and Science ENS satellite projects. It relates to all activities set in place for verifying and validating a system from a functional point of view. Specifically this means integration of avionics equipment, tests engineering, writingchecking up procedures, production of the test procedures, investigation of anomalies. The Candidate is required to understand and handle the avionics tests set up with real hardware equipment andor simulator. The FV activity is based on a consistent use of simulation models and facilities, databases and procedures throughout all project phases, so as to achieve a consistent process for harmonised development and Validation of satellite hardware and software, checkout software and checkout equipment. Process Improvement initiatives are being constantly performed to make the FV more efficient and consistent across the various projects. The key responsibilities of the role are as follows Testing Tasks The successful candidate will initially join one of the ENS projects as part of the Functional Verification team and, after an initial period of training, will be participating in the preparation, implementation and execution of functional tests on simulated and realtime test benches. Tests will cover the following subsystems Attitude and Orbit Control AOCS, Data Handling DHS, Failure Detection and Incident Recovery FDIR, Payload and System Control. The role will also involve working on support activities, for instance anomaly resolution and management, configuration control, process improvement. Tasks include Establish the necessary and sufficient configuration to perform the Functional Validation task. Validation of the functional chains through end to end open loop tests AOCS, DHS, ... Validate the nominal and reconfiguration functions of the subassembly through closed loop tests The development and debug of Automated Test Procedures ATP and scripts, in ELISA language, working within a specified process and utilisation of Templates and FV Tools against a test specification this will include liaison with the various project architects and domain specialists. Execution of the ATPs on the various test benches together with test data analysis and Test Report Compilation this will include liaison with specialist areas for result data analysis, technical management and Product Assurance PA. Investigation of anomalies and diagnosis determination of root cause equipment, environment model, software flight, test bed, data bases, procedures, tests specifications. Process Improvement The candidate should expect to be involved in managing process improvements typically these tasks will include the liaison with other departments, management of the task, definition and implementation of the improvement. The process Improvements will be in Liaison with the various Project teams, architects and specialists. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and experience Engineering honours degree in relevant Engineering subject Experience in an Avionic Functional Validation Validation or closely related domain Effective at working in a multidisciplinary international team Experience of HardwareSoftware test environment test bench, test equipment, CCS, etc. Experience of testing Open Closed Loop systems Development, debug, execution of test scripts Analysis of test data results Perform anomaly Investigations Knowledge of System Engineering lifecycle, etc. Experience of software programming academic, advanced, etc. Experience of embedded systems Desirable Knowledge of Test bench HW SW Integration and configuration Knowledge of Spacecraft systems, AOCS, DHS, subsystems Electrical, Thermal, RF, etc., Knowledge of Test Environment simulators Experience of scripting language Perl, VBA, Java, etc. Experience of Unix Linux administration, script development, etc. TO APPLY click here

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