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Ground Segment System Engineer MW
2014-10-16 13:05:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems and applications. For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for a Ground Segment System and Interface Engineer. The position will be initially covering the system and interfaces engineering activities in support to the routine operations of the MTP, MSG, EPS and Jason2 operational programmes. In the frame of support provided by the TSS Department to the development of new programmes, the duties of the key person will then gradually evolve to provide also support to the future programmes, in the area of ground segment system engineering and, in particular, interfaces definition. Tasks As a member of the Infrastructure Engineering Maintenance team, the Key person shall contribute to maintain the overall system design documentation of the operational systems. The Key person shall ensure, in particular, the maintenance of the uptodate set of Interface Control Documents for all the operational systems. This does not imply that the Key person will be the book captain for all the ICDs, but heshe will have the responsibility to ensure that the ICDs are kept uptodate, in coordination with and with support of the other TSS teams. When evolutions of the systems are proposed and implemented, the Key person shall analyse them and verify the system and interfaces coherence. In the role of support to the maintenance activities of the operational programmes, Coordinate the maintenance, for all the operational ground systems, of a complete and consistent set of Interface Control Documents Perform technical analysis of system architecture and specification evolutions or major upgrades of the operational ground systems, for interfaces coherence and compatibility check with other ongoing developments Define the interface testing approach for major evolutions of the operational ground systems and contribute to the coordination of the installation, integration and verification of new systems into the Operational infrastructure Contribute to the various OPS TSS Projects and associated reviews, as required, providing Interfaces Engineering support during the design phase and contribute actively to the definition of the IVV activities Perform analysis, investigations and resolution of system level anomalies. Support the GSI System Engineer on all related activities as requested Attend the OPS regular coordination meetings, including CRBs and ARBs, as requested. In the role of support to the development of new GEO and LEO programmes, the tasks of the Key person shall include Participate to the definition of the system architecture and interfaces between the multimission elements and the programme specific elements of the ground system In coordination with the system and interface engineers of the future ground segment, ensure that the definition and documentation of new interfaces are compatible with the methodology used in Operations this include the use of common templates for Interface Control Document and the use of the same tool for maintaining the interfaces data dictionary Provide support to the definition of the IVV approach for the future ground systems Promote the implementation of the TSS working practices regarding system maintainability and evolutions. PROFILE In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Key person shall have at least three years experience in the following areas Development and maintenance of complex operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts with large reuse of existing generic infrastructure and functional elements System, IVV and Interfaces Engineering AIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment Interfaces requirements definition, engineering and test, including the generation and maintenance of Interface Control Documents, with support of tools Essentials In addition, for the accomplishment of the listed tasks, proven knowledge and experience in the following of at least two of the following areas Satellite monitoring and control systems Data processing Dissemination Archive systems Ground Stations Desirables Full development cycle of large systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing Knowledge of Network system engineering would be considered as an advantage. System requirements management and functionalarchitectural modelling, with support oftools System architectural design experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of it will be considered an advantage e.g. Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of complex requirements structure experience in the use of tools in support of it will be considered an advantage e.g. DOORS Configuration Control processes and tools. Familiarity with the ECSS standards. The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with a minimum of supervision. Due to the nature of the position, the Key person shall have good interpersonal skills and proactive attitude with strong ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the Key person must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. Good communication skills are essential for the fulfillment of the tasks requiring interaction. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to marina.ludwigcssystems.de with CC to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 14 November 2014
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Ground Segment System Engineer
2014-10-15 19:05:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
VisionSpace Technologies is a multinational company with its headquarters in Portugal created in mid 2010, and operates in the aerospace sector. The companys entrepreneurial spirit allows to deliver highperformance solutions, through innovative thinking and development that address our clients expectations. We are currently looking for a Ground Segment System Engineer to support our client in Darmstadt, Germany. TASKS The Key person shall contribute to maintain the overall system design documentation of the operational systems. The Key person shall ensure, in particular, the maintenance of the uptodate set of Interface Control Documents for all the operational systems. This does not imply that the Key person will be the book captain for all the ICDs, but heshe will have the responsibility to ensure that the ICDs are kept uptodate, in coordination with and with support of the other TSS teams. When evolutions of the systems are proposed and implemented, the Key person shall analyse them and verify the system and interfaces coherence. In the role of support to the maintenance activities of the operational programmes, the tasks of the Key person shall include Coordinate the maintenance, for all the operational ground systems, of a complete and consistent set of Interface Control Documents Perform technical analysis of system architecture and specification evolutions or major upgrades of the operational ground systems, for interfaces coherence and compatibility check with other ongoing developments Define the interface testing approach for major evolutions of the operational ground systems and contribute to the coordination of the installation, integration and verification of new systems into the Operational infrastructure Contribute to the various OPS TSS Projects and associated reviews, as required, providing Interfaces Engineering support during the design phase and contribute actively to the definition of the IVV activities Perform analysis, investigations and resolution of system level anomalies Support the GSI System Engineer on all related activities as requested Attend the OPS regular coordination meetings, including CRBs and ARBs, as requested. In the role of support to the development of new GEO and LEO programmes, the tasks of the Key person shall include Participate to the definition of the system architecture and interfaces between the multimission elements and the programme specific elements of the ground system In coordination with the system and interface engineers of the future ground segment, ensure that the definition and documentation of new interfaces are compatible with the methodology used in Operations this include the use of common templates for Interface Control Document and the use of the same tool for maintaining the interfaces data dictionary Provide support to the definition of the IVV approach for the future ground systems Promote the implementation of the TSS working practices regarding system maintainability and evolutions. PROFILE In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Key person shall have at least three years experience in the following areas Development and maintenance of complex operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts with large reuse of existing generic infrastructure and functional elements System, IVV and Interfaces Engineering AIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment Interfaces requirements definition, engineering and test, including the generation and maintenance of Interface Control Documents, with support of tools In addition, for the accomplishment of the listed tasks, proven knowledge and experience in the following of at least two of the following areas Satellite monitoring and control systems Data processing Dissemination Archive systems Ground Stations It would be a distinct advantage for the key person to have knowledge andor experience with some of the following Full development cycle of large systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing Knowledge of Network system engineering would be considered as an advantage System requirements management and functionalarchitectural modelling, with support of tools System architectural design experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of it will be considered an advantage e.g. Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of complex requirements structure experience in the use of tools in support of it will be considered an advantage e.g. DOORS Configuration Control processes and tools Familiarity with the ECSS standards The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with a minimum of supervision. Due to the nature of the position, the Key person shall have good interpersonal skills and proactive attitude with strong ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment The working language for the position is English and therefore the Key person must be able to work effectively in this language, together with good communication skills. WORKING PLACE Our client premises in Germany. Close Date 19112014
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Ground Segment System Engineer
2014-09-26 17:40:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Ground Segment System Engineer to work on design activities at Ground Segment system level and evolutions of operational MultiMission Elements. The position will be based at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks and Activities You role will be to carry out activities related to Phase B Architectural and Preliminary Design of the JasonCS Programme in the area of ground segment engineering and architecture, and Phase CD Detailed design and Development of the designs and developments of MultiMission components. The ground segments consist of TTC and payload acquisition ground stations, mission management and control systems, data processing for products generation and archiving facilities, data dissemination facilities and the associated network fabric elements supporting data distribution and circulation. You will perform typical system engineering activities such as Requirements engineering, which consists in functional and performance analysis for justification and validation, requirement allocation, and refinement and maintenance of the requirements baseline Design, conceptual build and configuration which results in a physical architecture, described by its complete functional, physical and software characteristics 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 Planning for integration and verification, which final objective is to demonstrate that the deliverables conform to the specified requirements. In particular activities related to Phase B shall include Support the generation, refinement, management and maintenance of the GS system requirements in its Ground Segment Requirements Document, including analysis of the system level requirements and design, requirements tracing and justification Support the refinement and maintenance of the ground segment functional model Support the definition of the Ground Segment architecture addressing the overall design of the ground segment system and its physical elements, including the GS deployment view, and generation of the associated architectural design documentation Perform analyses architectural tradeoffs, technical budgets, design to cost and risk analyses to ensure completeness and coherence of the design for all aspects related to system engineering, and contribute to the GS design justification and GS Technical Budgets documents Support to the decomposition of the GS System into procurement elements including allocation of requirements and functions from GS system level, and contribution to the element level requirements, especially requirements common to all elements Support the identification and definition of GS external interfaces, and internal interfaces between the different GS elements, and their documentation in ICDs Support the generation of IVV related concepts and documents, including integration and verification plans and preliminary verification control documents. In particular activities related to Phase CD shall include Support the completion of the detailed design of multimission components , including analyses architectural tradeoffs, system technical budgets, risk analyses to ensure completeness and coherence of the design for all aspects related to system engineering Support the management and maintenance of the requirements baseline and MME Service Definition, including for changes, deviations and waivers and evaluation of impact on element baselines Support to MME component level activities, especially review of components designs, ensuring coherency and consistency between the elements supporting the services Support to finalisation and subsequent maintenance of the MME interfaces with the components of the ground segments architecture Support to studies internal or external and the evaluation of their results, and related engineering proposals for the ground segment detailed design Support to the performance of elements design for internally developed elements Support to preparation of the ground segment system and constituent parts assembly, integration and verification detailed planning. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree or equivalent in engineering or science At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in Ground Segment Engineering and design activities at Ground Segment system level Extensive experience in the specification, design including functional analysis and modelling, implementation, integration, and verification of large and complex Earth Observation ground segments Experience in the preparation of ground segment requirements and design documentation Experience in system engineering practices and processes, especially in the field of space systems engineering, including knowledge of ECSS standards and system life cycle processes Detailed knowledge of at least 3 of the following and a good overview of the other Near RealTime Data Processing chains, Ground segment endtoend monitoring system Data Archive and Retrievals, Data Distribution. Fluent in English The following skills and experience would be highly desirable Experience in Networking and Communications and Ground Stations subsystems 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. CORE, Enterprise Architect Experience in Model Based System engineering techniques and tools How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 24102014. Due to work permit restrictions, please apply only if you are a European Union citizen or if you already hold a valid work permit for Germany. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.
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Ground Segment Engineer
2014-09-23 09:41:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Ground Segment Engineer to support the Satellite Application Facility SAF projects at our clients premises in Darmstadt, Germany. SAFs are dedicated centres of excellence for processing satellite data, achieved by utilising specialist expertise in member countries. EUMETSAT supervises and coordinates the overall activities of the SAF network and the integration of the SAFs into the various operations within the EUMETSAT Application Ground Segment. It manages and coordinates interfaces between the SAFs themselves and between SAFs and other EUMETSAT systems overseeing the integration of SAFs into the overall ground segment infrastructure. By overseeing the entire network of SAFs, EUMETSAT ensures that services are delivered in the most reliable and costeffective way. SAFs currently use data from meteorological satellites both in geostationary and polar orbit. Tasks and Activities Your primary tasks and activities may include Supporting the SAF Network Management team in preparing SAF Reviews, including their associated webrelated elements for the control of information exchanged made available via intranet and internet. Support the supervision and assessment of SAF Verification and Validation activities for all new productsoperational chains SAF web area maintenance Maintain, and refine the SAF Network Management Intranet and Extranet areas and related content Support the SAF Steering Group Meetings Maintain the SAF EUMETSAT FTP Server Skills and Experience You must possess the following skills and experience At least a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent, Knowledge in Ground Segment Engineering lifecycles Experience in Project Reviews Organisation, conduction, requirements definition and traceability Knowledge in engineering standard such as ECSS Extensive experience in WEB application in designing, implementing and maintaining web content and services in Internet, Intranet and Extranet systems Experience in using Web Contents Management Systems Extensive experience in PHPJavaScriptHTML Experience in Relational Database e.g Oracle and metadata management for documentation system based on the extranet. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 29102014. Due to work permit restrictions, please apply only if you are a European Union citizen or if you already hold a valid work permit for Germany. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.
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Senior Ground Systems Engineer
2014-09-16 18:38:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Senior Ground Systems Engineer in the Ground Segment Engineering Support Office, Ground Systems Engineering Department, Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESOC, Darmstadt Germany, with a resident assignment to ECSAT, Harwell UK. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the Ground Segment Engineering Support Office and will initially provide support to the Directorate of Telecommunications Integrated Applications DTIA in preparing and managing ARTES Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems application activities. This will include evaluating application proposals and coordinating consultancy from other HSO experts managing applications contracts and reporting participating in reviews of application activities assisting analysis of the costbenefit and business case for integrated solutions supporting applications outreach events supporting the Head of Office in formulating and implementing the Office objectives and strategy, in particular for increasing collaboration in the area of ground segment engineering within ESA and with third parties. The incumbent will also provide functional support to ESA projects in the area of ground segment engineering. This involves defining the highlevel architecture of ground segment, data or service centres and associated systems specifying requirements at system and subsystem level specifying the internal and external interfaces in agreement with the relevant parties contributing to drafting and managing the relevant industrial contracts deploying, integrating and validating the ground segment, data or service centres at system and subsystem level contributing to establishing standards in the area of ground systems engineering and in specific areas relevant to the projects receiving the support promoting and participating in RT activities in the general area of system engineering and in specific areas relevant to the projects receiving the support. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering. At least five years of relevant professional experience is required. They should have knowledge and experience of modern engineering technologies, methodologies and tools. Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture SOA and Systems of Systems SoS frameworks would be an asset. They should also demonstrate knowledge of satellite communications, satellite navigation and satellitebased Earth observation. The ability to understand and respond to user needs is important for this post. Knowledge of business planning and business case evaluation is desirable. The postholder will be required to work in a diverse and international environment liaising with engineers in and outside the Department. Excellent team spirit, communication and relationshipmanagement skills are therefore required, together with a proactive attitude to problemsolving and the ability to deliver solutions in line with agreed objectives. 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 14 October 2014. 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, ESOC, RobertBoschStr. 5, D64293 Darmstadt, Germany. 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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