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Mission Control Applications Maintenance Engineer
2019-10-16 12:17:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
INTRODUCTION SCISYS Deutschland GmbH in its Engineering Service business provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable and dedicated engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. YOUR TASKS The MCAT Mission Control Applications and Tools Team is responsible for the maintenance and evolution of all Satellite and Ground Segment MC applications and tools including MC kernel, MC archive, Flight Dynamics, Mission Planning functions and the MCrelated tools. Within EUMETSAT the Mission Control Applications and Tools MCAT Team is responsible for accomplishing the following principal tasks Software engineering and software maintenance of multimission and missionspecific Mission Control Applications and Tools for GEO and LEO missions. Software engineering for the reuse of Mission Control Applications and Tools with the separation between generic kernel and missionspecific extensions Integration and verification at engineeringrelated application and system level User and software support to flight control teams Contribution to the EUMETSAT Programme Preparation and Development PRD Department for the different Phases of new missions in the domain of Mission Control Applications. The tasks of the Contractor will be mainly related to software maintenance activities including analysis and fixing of problems, engineering changes, including software requirements specification and design and technical support to operational users. EngineeringEvolution Tasks Within the scope of engineering of noncorrective maintenance, the following tasks will be performed Participation in detailed design and feasibility analysis for the migration of legacy systems to new platform including analysis of existing system requirements, interface and design documentation. Documentation of the impact on other systems, users and maintenance, including the production of system verification test plans. Generation andor analysis of userdriven and maintenancedriven software requirements, generation of the corresponding engineering change proposals, software design of the technical solutions, following the procurement of the changes with external contractors and verification testing of the changes RoutineCorrective Maintenance Tasks Within the scope of corrective and routine maintenance, the following tasks will be performed Perform corrective maintenance interventions, involving investigations and troubleshooting of raised anomalies AR, testing of software correction and formal verification of application enhancements ECP Update and maintain a set of standard documents with each software delivery reflecting changes and improvements made if any with particular attention to the verification test plan, architectural design, interface control documents, user guides and any other identifiedaffected relevant document Takeover responsibility for routine delivery verification, in particular for coordinating the production of the release note, verification procedures, verification test report and, in overall, support conduction and execution of verification tests Review, update and maintain Operational baseline documentation covered by the maintenance activity Execution and coordination of software verification and nonregression testing campaigns. Overall consultancy for the Operational endusers of the maintained applications software Contribute to the preparation and provision of training material covering usage and maintenance aspects of the application software. YOUR PROFILE Essential Requirements In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in a related discipline, the key personnel shall satisfy the following criteria. Domain Experience Experience in the definition of software requirements, architectural design, implementation and maintenance of space systems Software Development, Verification Maintenance Experience Experience minimum 3 years in the full cycle of development and maintenance of application software, preferably for Mission Control Systems, following formal software engineering processes, including user and system requirements analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation, corrective and evolutive maintenance activities Experience minimum 3 years in IVV integration, verification and validation activities, preferably for Mission Control Systems, following formal engineering processes including requirement verification, system and subsystem integration, generation of test plan, nonregression testing, generation of test data, generation of test tools, running the test procedures on the target system, generation of test reports and anomaly tracking. Software Technology Experience Demonstrated experience minimum 3 years in designing and developing software applications using C and Java programming languages for Linux andor Windows Operating Systems. Generic scripting experience e.g. cshtcshbashperl Desirable Requirements Domain Experience Maintenance and evolution of Mission Control Systems Knowledge and understanding of spacerelated standards ECSS and CCSDS concerning spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Mission Control Systems Experience in integration of Mission Control Systems with Flight Dynamics and Mission Planning Systems Experience in using spacecraft simulators for Mission Control Systems testing. Software Technology Experience Experience in using IBM Rational DOORS as system and software requirement and management tool Experience in the usage of software CASE design tools e.g. Enterprise Architect andor MagicDraw Experience with Unified Modelling Language UML in software design. WE OFFER With SCISYS you get the chance to take responsibility for your own and varied professional activities, while there is always room for producing new ideas and contributing your personality. Get to know a corporate culture where team spirit, trust and dedication are the core values Short decision paths, flexible working hours and a good reconciliation of work and everyday life are a matter of course for us INTERESTED? To apply please visit httpscareers.scisys.dedejobs
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