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MTG Ground Segment System Engineer
2013-01-23 13:41:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
TASKS The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer is sought to support ground segmentrelated activities for the phase CD of the MTG programme. The phase CD has started since the completion of the ground segment Preliminary Design Review May 2012 and is completing at the Qualification Review presently planned mid2018. The duties range from specification, analysis, design, build, deployment and subsequent verification. The activities for this consultancy relate to the ground segment, consisting of the data acquisition systems, monitoring and control systems, data processing and archiving facilities product dissemination facilities and the encompassing network elements. The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer will perform typical system engineering activities such as Requirements engineering, which consists in requirement analysis and validation, requirement allocation, and requirement maintenance System analysis, which is performed for the purpose of resolving requirements conflicts, decomposing and allocating requirements, assessing system effectiveness Performance of trade studies for assessing effectiveness, risk, cost and planning Design, build and configuration which results in a physical architecture, described by its complete functional, physical and software characteristics Integration and verification, which final objective is to demonstrate that the deliverables conform to the specified requirements. General support to ground segment detailed definition, production and qualification phases Management of the requirements baseline, including for changes, deviations and waivers and evaluation of impact on element baselines Ensuring availability of long lead items, particularly those needed for verification such as ensuring availability of procuring test data and tools Completion of the detailed design of the ground segment system, including analyses architectural tradeoffs, system technical budgets, RAMS, FMECA, risk analyses to ensure completeness and coherence of the design for all aspects related to system engineering. Preparation and follow up of external studies Evaluation of results of studies internal or external and related engineering proposals for the ground segment detailed design Support to the performance of elements design for internally developed elements Review of all externally procured elements designs Support to finalisation and subsequent maintenance of the ground segment internal interfaces definition Support to finalisation and subsequent maintenance of the ground segment system level design Support to element level activities Support to preparation of the ground segment system and constituent parts assembly, integration and verification detailed planning Participation in reviews and meetings at system, ground segment system and element level Support to the preparation and maintenance of schedule, resource allocations and Work Breakdown Structures for system engineering activities. In the performance of these tasks, the MTG Ground Segment System Engineer shall comply with the applicable rules of the clients Directory of Instructions DI and the clients Management System EMS, the applicable organisational and divisional management standards, and also with the relevant working practices and procedures as well as the organisational and divisional documentation management procedures. The set of applicable rules and working practice to be applied during the execution of the work will be made available at start of the duties. The tasks to be assigned to the MTG Ground Segment System Engineer will be agreed through dedicated workpackages with clear identification of activities and outputs expected. PROFILE Mandatory skills The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer shall have the following experience and background University degree or equivalent in the domain of engineering or science At least 5 years of experience in the field of engineering of spacerelated ground systems, including good experience in any two of Networking Communications, Ground Stations, Near RealTime Data Processing Monitoring and control of satellites, Monitoring and control of ground systems and an overview of the other three items Experience in systemlevel analyses from an endtoend perspective, understanding relevant details while keeping the focus on the overall system aspects and presenting the results in a comprehensible way Experience in preparation of system requirements and design documentation Experience in the integration and verification of such systems. Fluent in English Desirable skills The following experience would represent additional assets Experience in data archive retrieval and data dissemination systems Experience in management and traceability of complex requirements structure Experience with DOORS administration Experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of architectural design activities e.g. Enterprise Architect Experience in software engineering Experience in configuration Control processes and tools Knowledge of ECSS standards. The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer shall be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan hisher work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. Heshe shall have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. Good communication skills verbal and written are important. Heshe shall be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. The main key interfaces and contacts will be engineers, suppliers and subcontractors. AVAILABILITY AND WORKING HOURS The activity is assumed, as a baseline, to require fulltime participation of one consultant for the duration of the contract. The work will be released in individual work packages. Travel within Europe, or even worldwide might be required for some tasks and will also be identified in the corresponding work package. The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer shall be in a position to attend, on a short notice, reviews and progress meetings held outside clients premises. REPORTING Formal reporting is required at monthly intervals or in the event of a major task completion. The monthly reports and any other reports or technical documentation generated shall be submitted in writing directly to the technical representative. All reporting and documentation shall be in the English language.
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MTG Ground Segment System Engineer Consultant
2013-01-23 13:41:07| 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, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. 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 Responsibilities Duties Tasks The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer is sought to support ground segmentrelated activities for the phase CD of the MTG programme. The phase CD has started since the completion of the ground segment Preliminary Design Review May 2012 and is completing at the Qualification Review presently planned mid2018. The duties range from specification, analysis, design, build, deployment and subsequent verification. The activities for this consultancy relate to the ground segment, consisting of the data acquisition systems, monitoring and control systems, data processing and archiving facilities product dissemination facilities and the encompassing network elements. The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer will perform typical system engineering activities such as Requirements engineering, which consists in requirement analysis and validation, requirement allocation, and requirement maintenance System analysis, which is performed for the purpose of resolving requirements conflicts, decomposing and allocating requirements, assessing system effectiveness Performance of trade studies for assessing effectiveness, risk, cost and planning Design, build and configuration which results in a physical architecture, described by its complete functional, physical and software characteristics Integration and verification, which final objective is to demonstrate that the deliverables conform to the specified requirements. TASKS General support to ground segment detailed definition, production and qualification phases Management of the requirements baseline, including for changes, deviations and waivers and evaluation of impact on element baselines Ensuring availability of long lead items, particularly those needed for verification such as ensuring availability of procuring test data and tools Completion of the detailed design of the ground segment system, including analyses architectural tradeoffs, system technical budgets, RAMS, FMECA, risk analyses to ensure completeness and coherence of the design for all aspects related to system engineering. Preparation and follow up of external studies Evaluation of results of studies internal or external and related engineering proposals for the ground segment detailed design Support to the performance of elements design for internally developed elements Review of all externally procured elements designs Support to finalisation and subsequent maintenance of the ground segment internal interfaces definition Support to finalisation and subsequent maintenance of the ground segment system level design Support to element level activities Support to preparation of the ground segment system and constituent parts assembly, integration and verification detailed planning Participation in reviews and meetings at system, ground segment system and element level Support to the preparation and maintenance of schedule, resource allocations and Work Breakdown Structures for system engineering activities. In the performance of these tasks, the MTG Ground Segment System Engineer shall comply with the applicable rules of the EUMETSAT Directory of Instructions DI and the EUMETSAT Management System EMS, the applicable organisational and divisional management standards, and also with the relevant working practices and procedures as well as the organisational and divisional documentation management procedures. The set of applicable rules and working practice to be applied during the execution of the work will be made available at start of the duties in EUMETSAT. The tasks to be assigned to the MTG Ground Segment System Engineer will be agreed through dedicated workpackages with clear identification of activities and outputs expected. Qualifications University degree or equivalent in the domain of engineering or science Required knowledge At least 5 years of experience in the field of engineering of spacerelated ground systems, including good experience in any two of i Networking Communications, ii Ground Stations, iii Near RealTime Data Processing, iv Monitoring and control of satellites, v Monitoring and control of ground systems and an overview of the other three items Experience in systemlevel analyses from an endtoend perspective, understanding relevant details while keeping the focus on the overall system aspects and presenting the results in a comprehensible way Experience in preparation of system requirements and design documentation Experience in the integration and verification of such systems. Desirable Knowledge The following experience would represent additional assets Experience in data archive retrieval and data dissemination systems Experience in management and traceability of complex requirements structure experience with DOORS administration Experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of architectural design activities e.g. Enterprise Architect Experience in software engineering Experience in configuration Control processes and tools Knowledge of ECSS standards. The MTG Ground Segment System Engineer shall be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan hisher work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. Heshe shall have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. Good communication skills verbal and written are important. Heshe shall be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. Fluency in English 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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SAR Ground System Engineer
2013-01-16 15:39:27| 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. Job Summary The Future Ground Systems department is looking for a talented systems engineer to join our dynamic and motivated team responsible for RD, Innovation and Earth Observation Ground Segment project execution. The candidate will work in parallel on several projects, and will hold different roles on each, from study engineer to technical lead. In addition to the technical work, the candidate will have to demonstrate their driving force in term of novel ideas, technological background and innovation to develop the future ground systems department activities. Key Responsibilities o Endtoend systems engineering on a variety of projects requirements analysisspecification, design, integration, verification validation o Projects will include payload often SAR data processing systems, user services systems, payload CalVal systems, endtoend payload data acquisition and distribution systems o Conduct customerfacing meetings The ideal candidate will have experience in Earth Observation Ground Segments and will have a good understanding of payload data processing systems. Experience in Synthetic Aperture Radar SAR payloads in particular is strongly desired. JobTechnical Knowledge o Payload data processing systems in particular SAR payloads o Endtoend payload data acquisition systems including support to payload design mission control systems o Design software system architecture o Excellent technical writing and presentation skills o Excellent communication skills Mission Simulation Tools eg STK, Savoir ESRIN TO APPLY click here
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Ground Operations Engineer
2013-01-16 13:41:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thorn SDS is a specialist service provider within the Space and Defence sector. Our German office has an immediate vacancy for a Security Cleared Ground Operations Engineer GOE to support the Galileo Project at the European Space Agency ESOC based in Darmstadt, Germany with extensive travel possibly a number of weeks at a time to Toulouse France. The responsibilities of the GOE will include but not be limited to Developing and managing the Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP mission timeline Preparation for LEOP operations in coordination with Ground Operations Manager GOM, Spacecraft Operation Manager and Operation Director consulting the operations concept document, interface definitions for the ground elements, scheduling, etc ... Development and review of the ground segment procedures Development of the Galileo launch folder Providing specialist advice on the ground segment Development, management and execution of the mission testing and tracking campaigns. Identification, recording, investigation and progression of ground anomalies during the system verification testing, mission readiness testing, simulations campaigns and LEOPs Preparation for, and participation in, the simulations campaigns Assistance to the simulations officer to provided specialist ground segment knowledge for the simulations campaigns Participation in the 56 day LEOPs in the role of a Ground Operations Manager, thereby executing applicable Classified and UnClassified procedures. This will involve shiftworking to provide 24 hour support to the spacecraft Provide Ground Segment Support for activities like Risk Analysis, Secure Monitoring Procedures, Incident Investigation, etc., as required. Providing any necessary ground segment support to operations in the drift phase of the spacecraft Contribution to the postLEOP reports. The holder of the post will closely cooperate with the Galileo Operations Director, CNES GOM and Spacecraft Operations Manager for the Galileo LEOP missions. Additionally, support to the preparation or operations of other missions delegated to the Division may be required as requested by the Head of Section or the Ground Operations Manager. Salary 6580k dependant on experience, Thorn is able to provide relocation support from the UK. Applications to Jessica Evans HR manager by email jevansthornsds.co.uk or in writing to Charwell House, Wilsom Road, Alton, Hants GU34 2PP, UK.
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