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Optical Engineer

2019-08-14 11:18:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

MDA UK is a growing and dynamic company based on the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire. We are a subsidiary of MDA, an internationally recognized leader in space robotics, space sensors, and antennas. MDA UK provides support to our European based customers as well as specializing in the UK development of space qualified metrology instruments, IR cameras and other intelligent sensors. We are looking for enthusiastic and innovative engineers with experience working in the space industry. Are you passionate about space exploration? Do you have experience designing or building systems for the harsh space environment? If so then this is a rare chance to join a growing company with an exemplary heritage in the industry. We have exciting opportunities available to join our international and enthusiastic team developing instrumentation for several space missions, including a lunar lander and ESA technology demonstrators. You will be working at the Harwell campus, an innovative hub for science and technology advancement in the UK. Duties and responsibilities Designing and troubleshooting optical hardware and software for space missions Deriving and managing requirements for optical element Providing technical interface to customers and subcontractors Developing innovative solutions to engineering requirements Manufacture, assembly, integration and test Working with a dynamic team to produce innovative solutions Preparing technical documentation including test procedures, design specifications and engineering change notices Qualifications skills Experience designing, manufacturing or testing optical hardware for the space environment Software tool experience i.e. modelling, CAD, Zemax Ability to independently apply engineering principles to design projects Keen to solve complex challenges in a small team University degree in mechanicalaerospace engineering or equivalent Excellent written and oral communication Enthusiastic about space exploration Skills considered an asset Experience with a flight qualification process CAD ProE, SolidWorks, andor CATIA Familiarity with formal configuration control methods Stray light analysis Optical system calibration Contamination budgets and control plans Familiarity with ECSS Experience with environmental testing Test specification, plan and procedure development Hands on Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing

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Category: Transportation and Logistics

Mechanical Engineer

2019-08-14 11:18:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

MDA UK is a growing and dynamic company based on the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire. We are a subsidiary of MDA, an internationally recognized leader in space robotics, space sensors, and antennas. MDA UK provides support to our European based customers as well as specializing in the UK development of space qualified metrology instruments, IR cameras and other intelligent sensors. We are currently looking for an innovative, imaginative and practically minded Mechanical Engineer. You will be joining a small and enthusiastic team developing instrumentation for several space missions. You will be working at the Harwell Campus, an innovative hub for science and technology advancement in the UK. Duties and responsibilities Lead mechanical design of flight, engineering, and support hardware Lead structural and thermal analyses of flight and engineering hardware Generate and maintain 3D CAD modelling of bespoke space sensors Perform structural and thermal finite element analyses Produce engineering drawings for assembly and manufacture, and define integration procedures Manage BOM for manufacturing and production, and deal with manufacturing supply chain Support assembly, integration and test of space equipment and systems Prepare technical documentation design specifications, test plan, etc., and analysis and test reports Define and manage mechanical requirements and act as Mechanical Lead during project reviews with customers ESA, UKSA, etc. Own quality documentation relevant to the role, e.g. Declared Parts Materials Lists, ECNs, NCRs. Support subcontractor coordination and activities Actively contribute in the writing of proposals for grant applications Qualifications experience Minimum 3 years of experience in the spaceaerospace industry Product development life cycle including requirement definition, design, analysis, manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing 3D Mechanical CAD preferably SolidWorks GDT using ISOASME standards Preparation of FEMs for structural and thermal FEAs of large assemblies preferably PatranNastran Hands on MAIT activities Experience with environmental testing and definition of test specifications Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes to aid design for manufacturing Experience with ECSS standards Competent with MS Office package Proactive and hands on approach to problems Excellent oral and written communication skills Skills considered an asset Understanding of material and surface treatment for optical space systems Experience in the space sector Familiarity with formal configuration control methods Supply chain network

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Category: Transportation and Logistics

Security Engineer

2019-08-14 11:18:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 072 RHEA Group is currently recruiting a Security Engineer to support our client based near Stockholm, Sweden. You will have the opportunity to work in a challenging environment with stateoftheart technologies within the cybersecurity and Infrastructure as a Service domains and you will be involved in the development, refinement and management of our advanced cyberrange platform, as well as in the delivery of complex cybersecurity exercises. If you have a passion or interest for cyber security and would like to join a team of seasoned experts with diverse backgrounds, then you are in the right place! At RHEA Group will have the opportunity to work and learn in an exciting environment and participate in unique cybersecurity projects for the European Space Agency, NATO and the European Commission. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Provisioning of best practice advice and guidance in the areas of cyber defence and security operations supporting incident detection, analysis and response including operations policy and procedure development, operational scenario definition, operations centre technology selection and implementation, network and host based sensor technology selection and implementation Provisioning of cyber defence and security operations advice and guidance to technical development teams in the areas of cyber defence situation awareness concepts and requirements incident detection, analysis and response management visualization requirements collaborative information sharing and relevance of security metrics Cyber defence and security operations system research, definition, planning, installation, configuration, operations and maintenance, with a specific focus on RHEAs cyberrange platform Cyber security training and awareness Security testing activities such as penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Bachelors or masters in computer science, engineering, IT or a related field You have at least 3 years proven work experience as a network security engineer or information security engineer. You have good command on dealing with security systems, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, antivirus software, log management, authentication systems, content filtering, etc. You have in depth knowledge of o Information Security concepts involving incident detection, analysis, decision support and response o Network Local Area Networking LAN, Metropolitan Area Networking MAN or Wide Area Networking WAN technologies o Internet Protocols such as TCPIP, UDP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, SIP, SNMP, IPSec, SSL, TLS o End system architectures and operating systems such as Windows, Linux. o Virtualization technologies such as KVM, VMWare, open nebula etc o Open vSwitch OvS You possess strong interpersonal skills, team working, good analytic and problem solving capabilities. You have strong communication and documentation abilities. You are detailoriented. You have an analytical mind and problemsolving aptitude. You have effective time management and organizational skills. Some of the following skills would be highly desirable, in order of priority You have a professional qualification or certification such as CISSP. You have experience with Infrastructure as a Service systems such OpenNebula or OpenStack. You have experience in delivery of operations services or specification of solutions for cyber defence or security operations including some of the following o ISO 27000 series standards o Information Security policies, standards, and procedures o Information Security concepts involving confidentiality, integrity and availability o Information Security concepts involving threat, vulnerability and risk analysis o Cloud Computing or virtual machine security o Cyber Defence or Continuous Monitoring Solutions o Trusted Product Evaluation standards such as Common Criteria or FIPS 140 o Secure technology standards such as Trusted Platform Module, Trusted Execution Environment o Certification and Accreditation concepts and processes o Networking technologies such as Netflow, Sflow, PCap o Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure PKI o Identity Management systems o Technical vulnerability assessment VA and penetration testing PenTest o Vulnerability and patch management solutions o Host or network based Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems IDSIPS o Firewalls or Unified Threat Management UTM systems o Virtual Private Networking VPN. o Network Management NM systems o Security Information and Event Management SIEM systems o Data Leakage Protection o Application White Listing o Deep Packet Inspection DPI technologies. Experience in security product operations certifications e.g., Checkpoint firewall certification. You have experience in product, system or software research and development RD. You have experience in cyber security for space, defense, critical infrastructure, finance or government systems. 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 04092019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group 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 and NATO.

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Network Security Engineer

2019-08-14 09:14:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 600 For our client in, we are looking for two 2 Network Security Engineers to perform routine maintenance and operations of the network security systems. The client operates a large IP based LANWAN network, predominately using Cisco equipment e.g. IOS and Nexus L2L3 devices, and ASA and Firepower firewalls. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Migration of firewall services from legacy equipment a. Hardware and software lifecycle management. b. Security monitoring. c. Device configuration and related audit procedures. d. Patch management. Day to day routine activities Analysing of anomaly reports and security vulnerability notifications and raising of anomalies where needed e.g. due to an identified vulnerability. Monitoring of vulnerability patching activities of network devices. Daily review of userreported anomalies for possible security impact or implications. Daily review of reports and logs generated by switches, routers, firewalls and threat prevention solutions. Generation of vulnerability and patch status reports. Identification of improvements and opportunities a. Review of proposed changes for compliance to security requirements. b. Review and evolution of security requirements. c. Setup and maintenance of new security solutions e.g. VPN, firewall and IDSIPS solutions. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have experience in complex systems requiring a high availability and high security needs in a 247 operating environment, preferably with large, distributed, heterogeneous IT environments The following skills would be highly desirable You possess Cisco CCNPCCIE Security certification You have experience in intrusion prevention and detection You have experience in configuration support and audit 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 06092019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group 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 and NATO.

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Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook

2019-08-14 07:17:26| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)

140 ABPZ20 KNHC 140517 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: An elongated low pressure system located more than 1200 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula is producing a small area of showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are expected to be somewhat conducive for some development during the next few days, and a tropical depression could form later this week before upper-level winds become unfavorable. This disturbance is expected to move west-northwestward at around 10 mph during the next several days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent. A broad area of low pressure is forecast to form south or southeast of the southeastern coast of Mexico late this week. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual development of the system over the weekend while the system moves generally westward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent. $$ Forecaster Stewart

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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

2019-08-14 07:04:25| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

725 ABNT20 KNHC 140504 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 2019 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 5 days. $$ Forecaster Stewart

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Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook

2019-08-14 01:36:21| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)

000 ABPZ20 KNHC 132336 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Tue Aug 13 2019 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: An elongated trough of low pressure located about 1200 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for some development during the next few days, and a tropical depression could form later this week before upper-level winds become unfavorable. This disturbance is expected to move west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph during the next several days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent. A broad area of low pressure is forecast to form south or southeast of the southeastern coast of Mexico late this week. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual development of the system over the weekend while the system moves westward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi

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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

2019-08-14 01:23:24| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

000 ABNT20 KNHC 132323 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2019 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 5 days. $$ Forecaster Stewart

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