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Earth Observation Image Data Processing Engineer

2015-02-16 18:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

One of our clients in Germany is looking a Software Developer to work on their MTG Meteosat Third Generation program. Task Descriptions Development in particular the verification and validation of the Instrument Data Processing Facility IDPF Being able to use the Payload Data Generator PDG Responsible for software development for the PDG. In particular will be in charge of the analysis, coding and testing algorithms. Simulating the impact of the overall MTG data acquisition chain encompassing the geometric, radiometric and spectral deformations as well as a few ones like spatial resamplingremapping and data fusion functions. Your role Degree in aerospace engineering, space technology, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, physics or comparable qualification Experience in the domain Good Image data processing skills Good knowledge of mathematics to be able to understand algorithms will be advantageous Excellent conceptual analytical skills Fluent in written and spoken English

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Secretary Administrative Assistant Earth Observation

2015-02-16 11:05:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Tasks and Responsibilities daytoday support to Unit personnel regarding business travel arrangements, leave management, coordination of training, dealing with incoming telephone calls and information requests, analysing incoming correspondence and documentation and managing distribution of outgoing correspondence and documentation provision of various logistic support to the Unit arrivals office, phone, computer, security, access to databases, information systems and departures deregistration, etc. of Unit personnel, ordering of office supplies and maintenance of stationary, room and resources bookings for meetings andor events falling under the responsibility of the Unit administration and handling of shipment of goods and express mail tasks related to documentation management, distributionregistration of mail and documents, organization of agenda and of meetings, maintaining documents libraries for the Unit, including maintenance of change log, distribution lists, issue information notes to concerned users, maintaining and following up actions lists for the Unit and taken minutes of coordination meetings for the Unit, participation to organisation of events e.g. workshops, conferences as required. In addition to the above that correspond to standard activities in support to an organisational unit, the work package may also cover the following tasks support to the Project Review Process, support to visitor service including access control, preparing visa applications, distribution of information material, ESA site administration including periodical update e.g. daily of site schedule, updating and distribution of the site telephone list, participation to the preparation and the publication of internal and external documents, including editing and proofreading, data collection, extraction from various Corporate applications e.g. SAP, PRISMA and from various internal sources and data consistency checking and coherence analysis. Specific tasks Documentation management related support to project reviews. Managing documentation system e.g. Eclipse, registrationdistributionexchangearchiving of documents. Experience and education Proficient in the English language, both written and spoken knowledge of another official ESA language is and asset. For site specific functions fluent knowledge of the local national language is also required. High level of flexibility as well as initiative and team spirit. Easy contact with personnel and wellbalanced autonomy in the execution of the requested tasks. Rigor, commitment and reliability in the execution of the assigned tasks. Highly proficient with modern electronics office automation tools in particular Microsoft Office suite and electronic mailing preferably Lotus Notes. Ability to communicate with industry counterparts in the execution of the project specific tasks. Capacity to identify priority actions and handle high workload. Familiarity with ESA working environment in a similar position is a distinct advantage. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Aerospace, High Tech and Offshore industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, The Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, full time positions based at our customers. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. We need you to complement our super star team! 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.Secretary

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Earth Observation EO System Engineer

2015-02-06 13:05:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Earth Observation EO System Engineer in the Missions and System Studies Section, Future Missions Division, Science, Applications and Future Technologies Department, Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the Mission and System Studies Sectionin the Future Missions Division and will be involved in the endtoend preparation of EO missions through appropriate engineering activities. The incumbent will work in close cooperation with staff within the Division as well as from other Divisions, in particular the Mission Science Division of the Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes. Full or partial responsibilities will include some or all of the following duties defining and managing activities for the overall preparation of future EO missions, including technology support activities initiating and performing internal studies to assess the results of industrial activities ensuring the definition and updating of the system specifications throughout the preparatory phases of EO missions, in close cooperation with other Divisions in the Department and with the relevant ScienceMission Advisory Groups ensuring the technical coherency of the system design, including system level budgets, system performance analyses, definition of spacecraft and payload subsystems and related data processing contributing to the evaluation of industrial and scientific proposals contributing to the preparation of technical and scientific dossiers on ESA EO missions contributing to the coordination of technology developments in support of EO missions supporting the work of Young Graduate Trainees, Research Fellows and Contractors in the Division, in cooperation with nominated tutors as applicable. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or physics, and some years of experience in space missions, preferably including experience with system performance evaluation andor payload design. Candidates should be thorough and analytical in their approach, be able to work independently, have good communication skills and strong leadership qualities. The position involves some travel, mainly within Europe. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 6 March 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, 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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Business Development Manager Earth Observation Services

2014-12-11 13:05:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy has arisen for a Business Development Manager Earth Observation Services with Airbus Defence and Space in Farnborough. The successful candidate will be responsible to support the growth and sustainability of the Airbus DS GeoIntelligence business. The scope of the BDM activities includes identification and justification of new business opportunities, management of the endtoend bidding process and support for the Head of Institutional Relations with business strategy and the preparation and maintenance of business cases and models. The role also involves supporting activities andor projects to develop and implement new Earth Observationenabled solutions and services. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include To input to the strategy for the space department. To secure orders in line with the budget and strategy. To provide an understanding of European and UK Institutional funding programmes and to maintain this understanding as the various programmes evolve. To build relationships with key customer contacts. To create customer awareness of Airbus DS Geointelligence capability and strengths. To represent Airbus DS Geointelligence in a positive manner with existing and potential customers and to influence customers to choose Airbus DS Geo intelligence. To identify and acquire intelligence relating to potential opportunities. To identify and build relationships with potential partners. To identify and acquire knowledge about competitors. To support marketing initiatives related to the Space department strategy. To proactively monitor relevant Institutional portals and websites for notices and communications relating to potential business opportunities. To proactively manage and monitor the status of relevant business opportunities and regularly update the opportunity database to support the continued success and coherence of the Space business strategy. To lead the prosecution of relevant opportunities that meets the strategy. To manage the endtoend bidding process. To participate in negotiation procedures if required for any successful tenders, ensuring the best possible balance is struck between customer expectations and Airbus DS priorities and to ensure a successful contract kickoff. To work with other BDM colleagues and Geointelligence colleagues to ensure the maintenance of a focused, committed and coherent approach to Space BD. To keep the Head of Institutional Relations up to date concerning relevant business opportunities, preparing business cases to support investment and strategy, where relevant. To consider EO and GISrelated business and user requirements to support the preparation of detailed specifications for EOenabled service solutions. To provide expertise in Earth Observation and Geographic Information Systems to support application development within Airbus DS. To support Airbus DS technical staff in the preparation of business plans andor business cases. To provide a leading role within technical project work within European and National project frameworks as appropriate. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and experience Geoinformation, Earth Observation experience is mandatory for this position, Good understanding of Earth Observation data and associated application potential, Experience managing complex bid preparation processes, Knowledge of European and UK Institutional bodies and programmes, Understanding of financial aspects of projects, bids and business cases, Experience managing external customer relationship. Ability to build relationships and influence at all levels, Ability to think outside of the box to identify innovative and feasible solutionservice options, Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here

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Indianapolis Soldiers and Sailors Monument observation deck closed for repairs

2014-10-27 18:22:34| Biotech - Topix.net

The observation deck of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in downtown Indianapolis is being closed as crews make repairs to sections of the 112-year-old limestone tower. Crews are putting up scaffolding at the monument on Monday.

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