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Earth Observation Technical Architect

2016-05-26 16:07:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Technical Architect EO CGIexperience the commitment Find similar career opportunities Category Information Technology City Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Position ID J07151371 Employment Type Full Time Position Description With over 36 years in the industry, CGI Space is a rapidly growing business with exciting projects and prospects across the Navigation, Earth Observation, Satcoms and Spacecraft Operations domains. We currently have around 500 members working on projects in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. We are seeking to expand our team of professionals with opportunities at a variety of levels to service our clients needs and to explore and implement new business opportunities in Space. We are looking for a Technical Architect with Earth Observation experience to join us in Leatherhead, Surrey to work on Space projects for a variety of major clients including European Space Agency, Inmarsat, ECMWF, Eumetsat and Airbus. Our Technical Architects typically work in teams alongside, designers and testers against client requirements using industry standards to implement some of Europes most exciting IT projects. We encourage our Technical Architects to understand the full project lifecycle in order to provide the best solutions to our clients needs. At CGI Space we offer a wellstructured and secure organisation where you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of roles through your career. We value our active social activities at local and UK level, and offer support to your development through regular performance review. We offer training where needed, and as part of your ongoing career development. As an Earth Observation Technical Architect you would be required to work in a key role in supporting and growing the Earth Observation EO business, which includes designing and developing solutions as part of both business development and project delivery. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the requirements definition, system design development and integration efforts for our clients projects. Our clients include European Space Agency ESA, ECMWF and EUMETSAT. You must be able to work to high standards of quality, and to agreed timescales independently or as part of a team. Your responsibilities will include Requirements analysis and Requirements definition Being a proactive member of the design team, propose or analyse a high level technical solution to comply with the requirements Working on the detailed design of the proposed solution that includes definition of interfaces, technology stack and documentation Rapid prototyping including evaluation of Open Source Software OSS components and COTS Providing guidance to the development and testing teams with hands on involvement when required Raising observation reports for bugsanomalies in the system requirements and the system being tested. Essential Qualifications Bachelors or higher degree in remote sensing or Information technology or Computer science or any relevant discipline At least 3 years software development experience using programming languages like Java, Python, C etc. At least 3 years of experience in working with Linux systems Experience in a responsible software design role and working across the design, development and testing lifecycle Experience of using open source technologies and tools Experience in working with EO data exploitation tools, whether commercial or opensource, for example ESRI, GDAL, QGIS, Sentinel Toolboxes or relevant tools Knowhow of EO data processing, from receipt of source data to delivery of final product or service Highly desirable Experience in working with organizations like ESA, ECMWF, EUMETSAT Integration of EO data with other data sources, such as insitu, airborne, GNSS or Satcoms Experience of meteorological or climate data products processing and analysis Experience in working or developing applications using cloud APIs from one or more public cloud providers You should also have strong analytical skills, be selfmotivated and able to tackle technical assignments and problem solving without support from others. You must have strong written and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail. This role is based in Leatherhead and will require full time attendance at our Leatherhead offices. This role includes the opportunity for some occasional international travel to client sites, especially within Europe. Starting salaries depend on the current level of expertise and experience. Our roles require Security Clearance to SC Level, so you must have lived and worked in the EU for the past 5 years, and be willing to obtain this level of clearance if you do not already have it. Starting salaries depend on the current level of expertise and experience. Our roles require Security Clearance to SC Level, so you must have lived and worked in the EU for the past 5 years, and be willing to obtain this level of clearance if you do not already have it. At CGI, were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company one that has grown to 68,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for fulltime, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid timeoff program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. What you can expect from us At CGI, were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company one that has grown to 65,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for fulltime, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid timeoff program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please. APPLY HERE WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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Quality Assurance Manager for Earth Observation Data Acquisition and Processing Ground Segment

2016-05-03 10:06:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is looking for a Quality Manager to lead and coordinate the quality assurance activities for a multinational consortium tasked with the development and provision of a multimillion Payload Data Acquisition and Processing Segment for a European Earth Observation programme. The project will start in early 2017. The project covers the provision of Ground Stations, the Network Infrastructure, the Payload Data Processing and the preparation and integration at different sites across Europe. The project spans from the preliminary design to the onsite verification and handover to the customer. The Quality Manager requires experience in ECSS Standards as applicable to satellite data processing ground segments. The Quality manager will be supported by the Telespazio VEGA Deutschland Quality Organisation. Submission deadline will be June 6th 2016. RESPONSIBILITIES DUTIES Monitoring and reporting on QAPA activities of the entire consortium including the lower tier suppliers Participation in formal reviews Chairing NonConformance Review Boards Handling of nonconformances Validation and Integration Test Approval and Witnessing Document Reviews Planning and Performance of Audits for the consortium including lower tier suppliers Critical Items Management Alert Management. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE General quality management or product assurance experience in large projects with multiple, multicultural subcontractorspartners located at different sites. An engineering degree or equivalent Trained QA auditor Knowledge of QAPA supporting tools. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Good understanding of applying quality and product assurance in Software and Hardware environment, including the integration into systems Excellent understanding and demonstrable evidence of the application of ISO 90012008 Quality Management Systems Experience with other Management Systems, e.g. ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems is a bonus Knowledge of ECSS Standards E, Q and M Lifecycle Management and Phase Reviews High level of interpersonal skills Excellence in spoken and written English Willingness to travel. DESIRABLE SKILLS Good command of the German andor French language Working Knowledge of Functional Safety Management Understanding Security requirements. BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, relocation support, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme. 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 salary expectations.

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ProgrammeProject Manager Earth Observation Data Acquisition and Processing

2016-05-03 10:06:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is looking for a ProgrammeProject Manager to lead a multinational consortium tasked with the development and provision of a multimillion Payload Data Acquisition and Processing Segment for a European Earth Observation programme. The project will start in early 2017. The project covers the provision of the Ground Station, the Network Infrastructure, the Payload Data Processing and the preparation and integration at different sites across Europe. The project spans from the preliminary design to the onsite verification and handover to the customer. In addition to experience in managing multimillion projects, the project manager requires experience in provision and operation of satellite data processing ground segments. The project manager will be supported by the Telespazio VEGA Deutschland Project Management Office. Submission deadline will be June 6th 2016. RESPONSIBILITIES DUTIES Execution of the project within project schedule and budget and to the satisfaction of the customer Management of the consortium conformance of the industrial team to project objectives according to contractual agreements and resolution of problems Ensuring the project is conducted in line with the applicable processes and standards on the customer side as well as on the company side. Planning and management of all resources of the project Identification, analysis and mitigation of the risks Management of conflicts that occur within the project Ensuring appropriate quality and configuration management through continued monitoring and evaluation Supporting regular project reviews and audits Procurement of COTS HW and SW QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE A degree in aerospace or informatics or mathematics or physics, or equivalent General project management experience in leading multimillion projects with multiple, multicultural subcontractorspartners located at different sites. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Ability to plan and execute a large project effectively coordinating economic, technological and human resources within project budget and schedule Ability to lead a larger project engineeringdevelopment team Ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders of a larger project at different levels of an organisation Experience in provision and operation of satellite data processing ground segments Ability to understand and interpret contract terms and conditions with commercial sensitivity and to negotiate opportune contract amendments Ability to ensure a high quality standard of the project output by appropriate attention to a quality management system Reporting, monitoring and evaluation of the financial status of the project Knowledge of system engineering standards, a good understanding of the software development life cycle, i.e. Vmodel Understanding of the risks in procurement andor software development and management of such risks Ability to negotiate in English. DESIRABLE SKILLS Good command of the German andor French language PMI certification or equivalent BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, relocation support, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme. 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 salary expectations.

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System Analysis Engineer Earth Observation

2016-03-29 13:06:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

For one of our main customers ESAESTEC, we are currently looking for a System Analysis Engineer to lend support in the Earth Observation Directorate. With the launch of Sentinel1B currently scheduled in April 2016, and two more EO launches planned in 2016 or early 2017 Sentinel2B, Sentinel5P, the overall workload of the System Analysis Office in the System Support Division will be higher than usual. To cover for this, one additional expert will be added to the team, in particular for AOCS performance analyses and optimization work. Tasks and activities The candidate will report to the Head of the System Analysis Office, in the System Support Division. Heshe will be involved in the Sentinel1B Commissioning as part of the commissioning team. Heshe will support the Sentinel2B and Sentinel5P teams for the preparation of their respective commissioning work. Heshe will also support the Sentinel1A and Sentinel2A teams for inflight performance analyses. Review the system analysis of attitude and orbit control systems Propose and analyse manoeuvre strategies in relation with AOCS design and mission requirements Review the precise orbit determination process for projects, with particular emphasis on GPSGNSSbased orbits Perform and review instrument geolocation and coverage analysis Analyze inflight AOCS performance and propose possible improvements to the AOCS data processing. Requirements Applicants for this post should have a university degree Masters or equivalent qualification in a relevant science or engineering subject together with at least 4 years of experience in satellite Attitude and Orbit Control Systems AOCS designs and techniques Familiarity with AOCS instruments software and hardware star trackers, thrusters, gyros Knowledge of orbital mechanics Several years of experience in mathematical software programming, in at least one of the following languages Matlab, IDL, python Able to write and present synthetic and precise analysis reports Fluent in spoken and written English. About ATG Europe For more than 30 years, ATG Europe has been recognized as a leading contracting company supporting the European Aerospace industry. We are a truly international organization, hosting more than twenty different nationalities. We are always looking for highly educated, talented and ambitious employees, who feel at home in a diverse international working environment. ATG Europe employees are engaged in innovative projects performing to high standards and utilizing the full extent of their professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website or send your application directly to recruitmentatgeurope.com. We encourage you to submit your CV in the Europass format. Click here to create a Europass CV. Security Check The selected candidate shall be subject to a general security screening within the boundary of the legal constraints in force. The security screening applies to the following actions The candidates degrees and certificates shall be verified for authenticity with the issuing school, college or university The candidate will be requested to sign a statement of good conduct declaring that heshe has no criminal record.

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Earth Observation Software Engineer

2016-03-23 18:07:33| 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 an Earth Observation Software Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Earth Observation Software Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities EUMETSAT Technical and Scientific Support Department provide support to operations of existing satellite systems and to the development of new programmes. Part of the team you will be responsible for maintenance and evolution line Ground Segment elements such as calibration and validation data visualisation auxiliary data management services Development of product quality monitoring Instrument and product monitoring and reporting functions. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Experience in SW and system design, SW development, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of large complex realtime data processing systems for Earth Observation missions Competence in objectoriented software design and implementation possibly in the context of satellite instrument data processing systems CC programming language experience in a UNIXLINUX based environment Use of and application programming of database systems e.g. ORACLE, INFORMIX, PostgreSQL and MySQL Competence in the use of scripting languages e.g., shell scripting, PERL, highlevel languages e.g., Python, Java and correspondent use of their libraries. Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from June 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 Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC3026 before 27Apr16. 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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