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LEO Integration Verification and Validation Engineer MW
2014-08-14 11:40:32| 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. TASKS Engineer support is sought primarily to perform activities of Integration, Verification and Validation IVV of the various components of the Sentinel3 Ground Segment located in EUMETSAT and the various components of the Sentinel6Jason CS Ground Segment and to support the Overall System Validation OSV activities for these two missions. All the Ground Segment IVV activities for Sentinel6 JasonCS Team will be performed by a dedicated IVV group within the System Team. The Key Person will be fully integrated in the IVV Team and would interface with the inhouse experts of the various disciplines system, operations, ground and space segment and with appropriate representatives EUMETSAT Partners Organisations ESA, CNES, NASA and NOAA. It is expected that the tasks to be performed by the Key Person will typically include Provision of support and advice to the Sentinel3 or Sentinel6Jason CS System Team Leaders for all issues related to Ground Segment IVV as well as OSV activities Contribution to the production and updates of the Ground Segment IVV High Level Plans Generation of the detailed Ground Segment IVV tests specification by integrating the inputs of the various experts into a coherent and resourceefficient Integration Verification and Validation approach Definition and support to the development of test tools and test data sets required for Ground Segment IVV Leading the preparation and the execution of the Ground Segment IVV test procedures, Leading the coordination of the testing, including dailyweekly meeting, the analysis of test results and the preparation of the test reports Contribution to the definition of the Overall System Validation Test Plan and the execution of the Satellite Overall System Validation activities Contribution to the preparation of the System Commissioning Plan and to the execution of the System Commissioning Preparation and maintenance of schedule, resource allocations and Work Breakdown Structures for IVV activities Support to the identification and the assessment of risks related to IVV activities and implementation of mitigation measures Monitor and, where applicable, steering the lifecycle for all related anomaly reports ARs nonconformance reports NCRs PROFILE The Key Person shall have, as a prerequisite a demonstrated experience of more than five years in the area of Integration, Verification and Validation IVV of Earth Observation Systems Satellite and Ground. This experience shall include Testing and verification of complex data processing systems Involvement in development lifecycle of Earth Observation Systems from design to validation Preparation of IVV plans, specifications and procedures Definition and settingup of the logistic tasks related to the preparation and execution of Integration and IVV tests, including the involvement by external entities partners and industry Leading the coordination activities and running dailyweekly meetings Use of standards applicable to IVV activities QA, Configuration Management Definition and use of Test Data for IVV activities in particular with respect to the needs and the usage. Furthermore, the Key Person shall have a goal oriented attitude with a good level of communication skills enabling working effectively in a large integrated team distributed in different geographical locations. The Key Person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with a minimum of supervision. 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. Optional Skills Experience in the area of Satellite Operations Preparation and of Satellite Validation Testing SVT would be an asset. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. We advise to use the European commissions EUROPASS CV template. 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.
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