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Control Ground Segment product manager
2016-06-14 11:05:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
With 1800 employees worldwide, the CS Group is an innovative IT company, prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. Its SPACE team of more than 300 engineers in Europe gathers the best ground segment professionals skilled in advanced software technologies applied to space programs earth observation, science, navigation telecom. CS SPACE business is growing thanks to its collaborative spirit within its team and towards its SPACE customers Space agencies, operators and satellite manufacturers. Agile and innovative management methods give engineers a great autonomy where participation to the open source community is promoted. In this frame, we are looking for talented professionals willing to develop their careers in space ecosystem. The current opportunity is part of CS SPACE strategy for the development of Control Ground Segment activities. We are looking for a product manager who will manage the implementation of a new European product for satellite AIT and mission control and who will define the technological roadmap of this product. Your responsibilities will include Driving software development team to deadlines and costs, identifying and removing nonproductive tasks and solving perceived blocking issues. Providing concise and accurate reports of progress and issues both to customer and CS management. Understanding product architecture and initiating technological evolutions and breakthroughs together with the technical team. Analyzing the compatibility of the product with new satellites and defining suitable solutions in close collaboration with in house experts. Managing the technological roadmap of the product in order to meet new requirements coming from sales team. Presenting and demonstrating the product to prospects. Promoting the product through international space conferences and workshops. Essential Qualifications Bachelors or higher degree in information technology or computer science or any relevant discipline. At least 3 years software development experience using Java programming language with eclipse, eclipse RCP4, JBOSS environment. Being familiar with modern software development environments and systems, including GUIbased MMIs, familiarity with object oriented analysis, design programming. Experience in a responsible software design role and working across the design, development and testing lifecycle. Experience of using open source technologies and tools. Knowhow of mission control systems with the telemetrytelecommand chain is an asset. You should also have strong analytical skills, be selfmotivated and able to tackle technical assignments and problem solving independently. You must have strong written and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail. This opportunity based in Toulouse France or Darmstadt Germany, includes occasional international travel to client sites, especially within Europe. Working language is English. Knowledge of French language is highly desirable but not mandatory. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English or in French. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to pierre.lenahediccssytems.de and copy 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.
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