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Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
2020-11-24 00:34:52| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
000 ABPZ20 KNHC 232334 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 400 PM PST Mon Nov 23 2020 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Disorganized showers and thunderstorms continue in association with a trough of low pressure located about 800 miles south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. This system has changed little in organization today and development, if any, should be slow to occur over the next day or so while it moves west-northwestward. By the middle of the week, environmental conditions are expected to become unfavorable for further development. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent. $$ Forecaster Papin/Stewart
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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
2020-11-24 00:32:52| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
000 ABNT20 KNHC 232332 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 700 PM EST Mon Nov 23 2020 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: A broad area of low pressure located a few hundred miles northeast of the central Bahamas continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms, primarily to the northeast of its center. Strong upper-level winds are expected to limit additional development of the system before the low merges with a cold front on Tuesday. Later in the week, the system could become separated from the front and it might develop some subtropical characteristics while it meanders over the central Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Papin/Stewart
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Full Stack Software Engineer FT preferred PT also possible202026
2020-11-23 21:13:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. Full Stack Software Engineer FT preferred PT also possible 202026 Job Description We are looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Engineering Team in Darmstadt, Germany. This position has a strong focus on Web development, but requires a good understanding of Java technologies too, preferably the Spring Framework. This is foreseen as a fulltime position, but a parttime position would be considered. We welcome applications from experienced engineers, as well as junior engineers. Solenix is an independent and international company providing engineering and consulting services in the space market. Among our customers are space agencies like ESA and EUMETSAT. We are specialised in distributed systems and client applications, using modern technologies with a focus on high performing, robust and light solutions. Our Engineering Division is a group of motivated, dynamic and creative people who enjoy highquality work, as well as a relaxed and flexible work atmosphere. If you are passionate about software technologies, enthusiastic about space, and you want a versatile role in an international and distributed team, this is the position for you! You will be involved in all phases of the software development lifecycle in current and future projects. You will work closely with other members of the Engineering Division in Germany and Switzerland. This role has a lot of potential for career development, including growing involvement and responsibility in the company activities. Required Skills and Experience Bachelor or Master in Computer Sciences, preferably with a focus on software engineering Proactive attitude with initiative and interest in challenging solutions Excellent communication skills in an international environment Fluency in English, both spoken and written particularly in technical documentation Knowledge and practical experience in the following technologies is required Angular, and related tools NPM, webpack JavaScript, preferably also TypeScript HTML5, CSS3 Java 11 with Maven andor Gradle RESTful Services including JSON and XML Relevant Network Protocols TCP, HTTP, DNS Desirable Skills and Experience User interface design Spring Boot, Framework, Data, and Security applied to Web applications SQL Databases PostgreSQL andor MariaDB Continuous integration environments and source control management systems and their respective tools, e.g. GitLab and SonarQube Developing in LinuxUnix environments Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 20 December 2020 Start of Work January 2020 or ASAP Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 20 December 2020 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Power Systems Engineer
2020-11-23 19:12:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Contract, Approximately 1.5 working days per week for 12 months Astroscale is seeking to employ an experienced and motivated Power Engineer to work on key projects, which are based in the Harwell, UK offices. The work is foreseen to take place over a 12month contract. Flexible working arrangements are available, but regular team working at the UK offices is expected. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly growing company seeking to make a positive contribution to the growing problem of orbital debris that endangers mankinds continued use of space as an asset. The candidate will primarily work on UK officebased projects, but they may need to interact with teams across Astroscales Global Offices as needed in support of Astroscale projects and operations. Responsibilities Manage and review the development and design activities for power subsystems on Astroscale spacecraft maintain subsystem requirements review subsystem architecture review tradeoff analysis of hardware software solutions support power budgets review FMECA inputs and FDIR processes manage and ensure compliance to the grounding scheme across the spacecraft understand and review the interaction between the different elements of the power subsystem generation solar panels, storage battery and distribution PCDU Coordinate with other teams at subsystem and at system level to define ConOps, ICDs, development and verification plans. Plan subsystems and system level verification tests, including environmental testing. Interact with partners and suppliers for the provision of power system equipment. Support procurement engineers with specification, tradeoff and selection of power system equipment. Participate in review of the deliverables in support of the project milestones. Essential Skills Diploma bachelor or masters degree in electrical engineering or relevant engineeringscience discipline. 5 years of commercial experience of designing and testing power subsystems for satellites. Understanding of solar panel specification, manufacturing process, handling and testing. Experience sizing, procuring, testing and integrating satellite batteries and an awareness the storage handling requirements for batteries. Experience in constructing grounding philosophies and grounding diagrams for spacecraft architectures. Experience of designing and testing EGSE for the purposes of powering the satellite during the AIT phase. Good understanding of spacecraft mission lifecycle and milestones e.g. MDR, PDR, CDR, etc. Good understanding of system engineering managing requirements through the full project lifecycle. Desired Skills Demonstrable experience of spacecraft design lifecycle at all stages from initial concept to design, test, and operations. Operational experience of power systems on spacecraft missions. Experience of analysis radiation tolerances and knowledge of radiation hardness assurance for Low Earth Orbit applications. Whilst the working language across all Astroscale divisions is English, proficiency in spoken andor written Japanese would be considered an asset. Location Astroscale UK Harwell, with occasional travelling to Astroscale Japan Tokyo About Astroscale Astroscale is the first private company with a mission to secure longterm spaceflight safety and orbital sustainability for the benefit of future generations. Founded in 2013, Astroscale is developing innovative and scalable solutions for satellite endoflife and active debris removal services in order to mitigate the growing and hazardous buildup of debris in space.Headquartered in Japan and with offices in the United Kingdom, United States, and Singapore. Astroscale is a rapidly expanding venture company approaching one hundred Space Sweepers and preparing to solve a growing environmental concern. In 2020, Astroscale will launch its pioneering technology mission, ELSAd one of the worlds first missions to demonstrate a fully capable active debris removal service. Astroscale UK ASUK was founded in mid2017 and has grown to approximately 20 staff. Located on the Harwell Campus near Oxford, ASUK is the home to Astroscales Ground Segment and Operations team, a Business Development office, and a Mission Systems engineering team for our upcoming servicing missions.
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RF Engineer
2020-11-23 19:12:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Contract, Approximately 23 days per week for 12 months Astroscale is seeking to employ an experienced and motivated RF Engineer to work on key projects, which are based in the Harwell, UK offices. The work is foreseen to take place over a 12month contract but could result in a permanent position at the end of that period. Flexible working arrangements are available, but regular team working at the UK offices is expected. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly growing company seeking to make a positive contribution to the growing problem of orbital debris that endangers mankinds continued use of space as an asset. The candidate will primarily work on UK office based projects, but they may need to interact with teams across Astroscales Global Offices as needed in support of Astroscale projects and operations. Responsibilities Producing link budgets. Perform modelling, simulation and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements. Performing near field analyses including field of view and multipath for various antenna configurations. Supporting frequency licensing process. Ensure compliance with appropriate standards and regulations. Define tests to validate performance of antennaRF designs. Support the business development team with customer engagements and solutions. Develop test plans to identify test approach, resources, schedules and cost estimates that meet applicable requirements, standards and regulations. Essential Skills Bachelor or masters degree in a relevant subject e.g. Electronics, communications. Strong experience in design and development of spacecraft RF subsystems. Experience in modelling and simulating RF spacetoground links. Experience in frequency licensing constraints ITU for old and new space applications. Be eligible and registered to work within the UK and Europe. Desired Skills Good knowledge of satellite communications systems design. Experience of RF circuits, RF systems design, and test. Experience of antenna design and propagation. Detailed understanding of communications link budget analysis and design. Familiarity with ITU regulations and licensing processes. Location Astroscale UK Harwell, with potential for travelling to Astroscale Japan Tokyo. About Astroscale Astroscale is the first private company with a vision to secure the safe and sustainable development of space for the benefit of future generations, and the only company solely dedicated to onorbit servicing across all orbits. Founded in 2013, Astroscale is developing innovative and scalable solutions across the spectrum of onorbit servicing missions, including life extension, insitu space situational awareness, endoflife services, and active debris removal, to create sustainable space systems and mitigate the growing and hazardous buildup of debris in space. Astroscale is also defining business cases and working with government and commercial stakeholders to develop norms, regulations, and incentives for the responsible use of space. Headquartered in Japan, Astroscale has an international presence with subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, the United States, Israel, and Singapore. Astroscale is a rapidly expanding venture company, working to advance safe and stable growth in space and solve a growing environmental concern. End of Life Services by Astroscaledemonstration ELSAd, the companys first onorbit demonstration of debris capture and removal, is scheduled to take place in late 2020
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Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
2020-11-23 18:23:47| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
000 ABPZ20 KNHC 231723 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1000 AM PST Mon Nov 23 2020 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Disorganized showers and thunderstorms continue in association with a trough of low pressure located about 800 miles south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Development, if any, of this system should be slow to occur during the next day or so while it moves west-northwestward. By the middle of the week, environmental conditions are expected to become unfavorable for further development. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi
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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
2020-11-23 18:23:17| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
000 ABNT20 KNHC 231723 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 100 PM EST Mon Nov 23 2020 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: A broad area of low pressure located a few hundred miles northeast of the central Bahamas continues to produce disorganized cloudiness and showers well to the northeast and east of its center. Strong upper-level winds are expected to limit additional development of the system before the low merges with a cold front on Tuesday. Later in the week, the system could become separated from the front and it might develop some subtropical characteristics while it meanders over the central Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi
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Project Scheduler
2020-11-23 16:12:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a Project Scheduler M3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Modis has proudly supported the Aerospace Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency ESA has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to expand their career horizons. Modis experts are contributing to some of the most important technical advances in Aerospace and Defence which impact the way we live our lives today, through specialised engineering expertise and other required skillsets. This could be your future. Become part of our successful team! Specific tasks to be performed Reporting directly to the HRE Head of Project Control and working on a daily basis with the project controllers and project teams of the Orion ESM, IHAB and ESPRIT projects, the new team member will perform a range of tasks, as described in the description below Provide schedule support in major tender evaluations of the Gateway and OrionESM projects. Provide support to, andor participate in, contractual and technical negotiations for schedule aspects. Provide schedule support to the major technical reviews of the main projects in the Directorate to ensure schedule objectives are met. Support the projects in their schedule interactions with our International partners. Assist the projects in the day to day schedule monitoring and control of its industrial consortium against the baseline schedule. Conduct specific ad hoc schedule analysis of project activities as needed. Support the Risk management process of the Projects. Assist the HRE Project Control section in the design and implementation of new schedule control progress monitoring techniques. Scheduler tasks will bring the incumbent in contact with our projects Industrial consortia and with the international partner organisations NASA, JAXA, and CSA . General tasks to be performed The work covers project control and administration support, general schedule control and document management tasks, as required by the projects. It may also include programme level i.e. aggregation of projects project control and administration support. As such it includes the following main tasks Participation in the establishment of schedule data interfaces, baseline schedules and plans with the projects and the various mission elements ground segment, spacecraft, payload. Preparation of detailed schedules for Agency undertakings launcher, test facilities, scientific operations. Production of schedule reports, identification of critical items and problem areas. Participating in cost at completion exercises. Establishing documentation data interfaces and procedures for the transfer of documentation between the science project, prime contractor and other project participants. Maintaining documentation database, registering and distribution of project documents as appropriate. Consolidating inputs for the programme level overall schedule, production of reports and trend charts to enable programme level analysis. Supporting data preparation and entry for PMIS applications, as required. Provision of ad hoc project control and administration support as needed. Utilisation of relevant local andor Corporate management support tools at both project and programme level. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Masters in Engineering or equivalent University degree from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, with at least 4 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated expertise with the use of modern schedule software tools at least both MS Project, Primavera. Expertise with the techniques that allow the use of such software tools to provide active schedule management and best scheduling practices. Experience with the schedule peculiarities of spacecraft development is an asset. Proactivity, good communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to interact effectively with the technical personnel in our projects and colleagues of different backgrounds engineering, management, legal. Capability to summarise and present complex information to colleagues and senior management in a concise and clear manner. Capability to work autonomously and at the same time be able to work effectively as part of a team. About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC, has grown into ESAs largest establishment and the technical and organizational hub of Europes space sector. Missions designed and tested at ESTEC are circling Earth, have landed on planetary bodies and have probed far into the Solar System. The infrastructure and equipment assembled here, together with the expert knowhow of its 2800 personnel, make ESTEC a unique resource for Europe. The work done here by teams skilled in every aspect of engineering for space has enabled the creation of novel communication, navigation and information services, creating new jobs and growth while improving the lives of European and world citizens. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 29122020
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Project Scheduler
2020-11-23 16:12:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Key Tasks and Responsibilities Reporting directly to the HRE Head of Project Control and working on a daily basis with the project controllers and project teams of the OrionESM, IHAB and ESPRIT projects, the new team member will perform a range of tasks, as described below Provide schedule support in major tender evaluations of the Gateway and OrionESM projects Provide support to, andor participate in, contractual and technical negotiations for schedule aspects Provide schedule support to the major technical reviews of the main projects in the Directorate to ensure schedule objectives are met Support the projects in their schedule interactions with our International partners Assist the projects in the day to day schedule monitoring and control of its industrial consortium against the baseline schedule Conduct specific ad hoc schedule analysis of project activities as needed Support the Risk management process of the Projects Assist the HRE Project Control section in the design and implementation of new schedule control progress monitoring techniques Scheduler tasks will bring the incumbent in contact with our projects Industrial consortia and with the international partner organisations NASA, JAXA, and CSA . Skills Experience Because of the proactive nature of the work on schedule controlling that will be required, the post holder will also need to show Masters in Engineering or equivalent University degree from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, with relevant experience Demonstrated expertise with the use of modern schedule software tools at least both MS Project, Primavera Expertise with the techniques that allow the use of such software tools to provide active schedule management and best scheduling practices Experience with the schedule peculiarities of spacecraft development is an asset Proactivity, good communication skills and attention to detail Ability to interact effectively with the technical personnel in our projects and colleagues of different backgrounds engineering, management, legal Capability to summarise and present complex information to colleagues and senior management in a concise and clear manner Capability to work autonomously and at the same time be able to work effectively as part of a team Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We welcome applicants who are available from February 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Chiara Grossardi, by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job NLSC4407 before 20Dec20. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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Planning and Schedule Officer
2020-11-23 16:12:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Introduction Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. We have over 40 years experience in supporting the space sector Since the creation of the European Space Agency ESA, our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. Serco and Proud Make a difference every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Planning and Schedule Officer, based in Noordwijk Netherlands . Main Responsibilities The postholder will focus on the below main responsibilities Reporting directly to the HRE Head of Project Control and working on a daily basis with the project controllers and project teams of the OrionESM, IHAB and ESPRIT projects, the new team member will perform a range of tasks, as described in the description below Provide schedule support in major tender evaluations of the Gateway and OrionESM projects. Provide support to, andor participate in, contractual and technical negotiations for schedule aspects. Provide schedule support to the major technical reviews of the main projects in the Directorate to ensure schedule objectives are met. Support the projects in their schedule interactions with our International partners Assist the projects in the day to day schedule monitoring and control of its industrial consortium against the baseline schedule Conduct specific ad hoc schedule analysis of project activities as needed. Support the Risk management process of the Projects. Assist the HRE Project Control section in the design and implementation of new schedule control progress monitoring techniques. Scheduler tasks will bring the incumbent in contact with our projects Industrial consortia and with the international partner organisations NASA, JAXA, and CSA. Successful Candidate Because of the proactive nature of the work on schedule controlling that will be required, the post holder will also need to show Masters in Engineering or equivalent University degree from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, with relevant experience. Demonstrated expertise with the use of modern schedule software tools at least both MS Project, Primavera Expertise with the techniques that allow the use of such software tools to provide active schedule management and best scheduling practices Experience with the schedule peculiarities of spacecraft development is an asset Proactivity, good communication skills and attention to detail Ability to interact effectively with the technical personnel in our projects and colleagues of different backgrounds engineering, management, legal Capability to summarise and present complex information to colleagues and senior management in a concise and clear manner Capability to work autonomously and at the same time be able to work effectively as part of a team. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request.You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time.
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