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Software Systems Application Engineer
2015-11-09 13:05:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Software Systems Application Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities As successful candidate you will provide on demand support to the Software System Division for a number of specific and dedicated software applications, many of them deployed in the Software Systems Avionic Lab and used in Projects activities, RD studies and Inhouse facilities ATB, EGSE Reference Facility, System Database Reference Facility and developments. It involves user support in installation, testing and corrective, adaptive, preventive and perfective maintenance. Specifically the maintenance of software tools that are or will be made available to other ESA or Industry stakeholders, for example through the new ESA Web portal ESSR ESA Space Software Repository. To perform these tasks, it requires an uptodate and actively maintained knowledge of the stateofart and market availability for a number of software tools. These tasks are currently performed ad hoc by individual ESA staff of the division. The tasks include the interface and proxy to but not replaces the Service Admin. The nonexhaustive list of applications includes EGSE Reference Facility application maintenance Avionic Test Bed Facility application maintenance DOORS tool used in a number of projects e.g. BepiColombo, S1, SolarOrbiter, MPCV, JUICE, Copernicus CSDE Collaborative Software Development tools used by Projects e.g. EarthCare and developments such as European Ground System Common Core EGSCC SCOS 2000 Satellite Control and Operation System tool used by many ESA projects SSET Spacesystem Simulator for EGSE Testing application used in the EGSE Reference Facility Eagle Eye reference mission application used in many RD activities TASTE ASSERT Set of Tools for Engineering application for automating safety critical software development OSRA frontend to TASTE Software Verification Tools static and dynamic code analysers for onboard as well as ground applications. Requirements You should bring a Master degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience as well as experience in the following fields Knowledge of modern software engineering practices and software engineering standards Familiar with modern software engineering methods and have hands on experience of software development i.e.Eclipse and verification tools Experience with modern configuration control methods and tools Software practical experience, Object Oriented design methods, databases, compilers, UML, XML, Linux, Windows as well as programming and scripting languages such as C, C, TclTk, Java Relevant experience within realtime software systems and software engineering Experience within ESA space programmes and applications using space qualified microprocessors ERC32 and LEON and communication protocols MIL1553, CAN, SpaceWire is an advantage A proactive and cando attitude. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Software Systems Application Engineer Reference NL15020 Application closing date 02122015 Start date January 2016 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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