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2016-09-01 16:04:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Software System Engineer ESTEC, Ref no 16 11575 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, ESAESTEC, we are seeking an experienced Software System Engineer to work at ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. You will be assigned to the Software Systems Engineering Section within the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. Responsibilities As Software System Engineer you will be assigned to the Electra Project where you will be required to monitor the design, the development, the verification and the maintenance of all the software elements of the Electra project. Specifically, the tasks will include Technical and programmatic management of the software products of the satellite project, namely SCSW, SVF, SRDB and DSSS Supervision of the development, implementation and verification from Unit to IntegratedSystem and including requirements definition Monitoring the coherent implementation of the Software products requirements verification plan through test plans, test specifications, test reports and Verification Control Documents Support the definition and execution of tests and verification programmes at spacecraft level throughout the environmental test and launch campaigns, including LEOP and IOT phases Participation in the Project Agency level Reviews and as well as lower level reviews in the relevant fields of technical responsibility Support the definition and execution of tests and verification programmes of the Operational Products for LEOP, IOT and OnStation Operations Monitoring the schedule and risks of the software products activities. Early identification and resolution of problem areas and support to inorbit flight performance evaluation This is a full time located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is October 2016. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate will have A Masters Degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline, together with extensive experience minimum 4 years in the development of satellite platform equipment software in the sphere of telecommunications Systems and strategic thinking, results orientation, responsible risktaking decisionmaking, and relationship management are considered important. The candidate should be familiar with modern software engineering practices Knowledge of realtime embedded space systems is necessary with practical experience on realtime software, model based software engineering e.g. Rhapsody, cross compilers GNU, C programming language, realtime operating system e.g. RTEMS. Knowledge in onboard software architecture and more generally space system avionics is an important asset with practical experience with space processors e.g. Leon and related communication busses 1553, CAN. Experience in systemsoftware requirements, tradeoff, modelling of embedded systems is interesting. Knowledge in software standards space ECSS, aircrafts, train, automotive is interesting. Knowledge in Software production and test processes SRDB, SVF is interesting. A proactive and cando attitude is expected. What can Terma Offer? 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. Additional information Applicants should apply through the link below. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by telephone 31 6 2326 2398 or by email smiterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date September 25th 2016 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. A Certificate of Conduct will be applied for at commencement of employment.
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