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Software Engineer Mission Control Applications mf
2014-09-22 16:42:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Software Engineer Mission Control Applications mf The Mission As part of their focus on reuse of generic software and procedures, our customer EUMETSAT seeks consultancy support in the area of mission control for future missions. The Challenge The Terma candidate will support to EUMETSATs Mission Control Applications and Tools Team, contributing to the requirements specification, design and development of Mission Control Applications for new Programs PhaseBCD, including the setting up of the related maintenance arrangements and processes. Tasks can be expected to include contributions in the following areas Definition and maintenance of EUMETSATs mission control applications reference architecture Definition, functional analysis and decomposition of the ground segment requirements Consolidation of the mission control applications requirements within the operational concept Identification of verification methods and initial test cases Reuse of EUMETSAT mission control application kernel products in the ground segment requirements Production of design models Definition and documentation of interfaces with other ground segment and external elements, i.e., production of IRDsICDs Procurement monitoring of internal and external contractors This is a full time position, located in Darmstadt, Germany, and is provisionally scheduled to start as early as December 2014. Your Qualifications We seek a selfmotivated person, comfortable cooperating with others and equally able to independently toward seeing a problem through to solution. Essential skills are 3 years experience in the definition of system requirements andor production of system architectural design artefacts in the domain of ground segment mission control applications. This experience is to include satellite monitoring and control, mission planning and flight dynamics 3 years experience in the software maintenance and evolution of satellite monitoring control systems based on MICONYS software suite, including specific experience with the telemetry and commanding chains, archive and automation Practical experience of the space related standards ECSS and CCSDS specifically, standards applying to packet utilization, space packet protocol and space link extension protocol 5 years experience developing mission control applications according to formal software engineering processes. Specific experience with user and system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation, corrective maintenance and postdelivery extension 3 years experience with the integration, verification and validation of mission control applications. Specific experience with requirement verification, system and subsystem integration, test planprocedure generation, nonregression testing, production and analysis of test data, generation of test tools, generation, test reporting and anomaly tracking English fluency the working language Desirable skills are Experience with mission control applications for low earth orbiting spacecraft Experience with spacecraft simulators Familiarity with the DOORS requirement management tool Familiarity with the CORE systems engineering tool from Vitech Familiarity with the Enterprise Architect tool from Sparx Systems Familiarity with the Linux operating system A university or polytechnic degree in aerospace engineering, information technology, or other relevant subject Some experience with data model design for relational database management systems Some experience with XML processing, especially schema design, validation, parser libraries, transformation XSLT and XPath Some experience with Eclipse Rich Client Platform applications development and maintenance Some experience using tools for software test automation Previous experience in a similar consultancy role, i.e., as resident consultant operating onsite within a customer organization Some exposure to the EUMETSAT organization Possession of documentationpermits for working and living in Germany Previous livingworking experience in Germany, or else previous experience living outside your home country or else extensive experience working closely with international partners Terma offers At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Further information For further information, please contact Mr. Frank Mayer by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkRekTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId529joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date October 24th, 2014 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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