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United Airlines Jet Stuck at End of O'Hare Runway
2016-01-22 22:49:30| Airlines - Topix.net
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco landed in Chicago and got stuck Friday afternoon, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Welcome to winter in Chicago.
Both sides will seek to end GM ignition switch trial
2016-01-22 16:10:43| Automakers - Topix.net
A trial that was supposed to help settle hundreds of lawsuits stemming from General Motors' faulty ignition switches was headed for a premature dismissal Friday, a day after the judge raised questions about the truthfulness of the plaintiff. Both sides in the dispute said they would ask a judge to dismiss the case involving Robert Scheuer, an Oklahoma man whose air bags didn't inflate when his car crashed in 2014.
EPSSG Operations Preparation for Databases and OBSW end to end Operations 1613008
2016-01-22 15:06:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. EPSSG Operations Preparation for Databases and OBSW end to end Operations 1613008 Job Description We are looking for an EPSSG Operations Engineer for our client Eumetsat. You will provide operations preparation for multisatellite operations and coordination tasks focusing on onboard software OBSW tools and end to end procedures. The end to end OBSW responsibility will also encompass the coordination of the development of the satellite operation procedures. You shall also be responsible for MetopSG Databases delivered to EUMETSAT. This will include databases for both Mission Control Operation MCO and Payload Data Processing PDAP ground segment components. Your tasks and responsibilities will typically include the following Responsible for OBSW end to end activity, in charge of the definition of the overall operational concept from the interface with industry up to the uplink of the new software images to the satellites. Produce the OBSW Ops Guide and related operation procedures. Responsible for the end to end operational concept to manage reference and characterisation Databases being delivered to EUMETSAT. This also includes operational interfaces with industry. Define for each type of Database its life cycle and configuration control for operation usage. This will also imply the definition of Operations Department OPS documentation, procedures and working practices. In charge of the development of the Satellite Operational Database based on the Satellite Reference Database and OPIT inputs. Manage the Operational Database against changes to successive Satellite Reference Databases deliveries. Provide a single interface within OPIT for the Satellite and Instrument Characteristic Databases and support FDF and PDAP experts for their respective Databases. Contribute to OICDs with external partners with respect to OBSW and Databases items. Manage Ops Prep database editor tool and OBSW tool environments. Support the setting up of the OPS Configuration Management CM tool to manage satellite and ground configuration control. Coordinate the needs for operational configurations of the OBSW tools, procedures and Databases for a multi ground segment environments OPE, VAL, ENG and multisatellites. Support the MCO and PDAP ground segment development teams as Ops Prep representative with respect to OBSW and Databases interfaces and tools. Required Skills and Experience A university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Demonstrated experience of at least three years in the field of spacecraft and ground segment operations with specific experience as follows Satellite operation preparation and routine operations phases OBSW maintenance expertise with good knowledge of Configuration Management CM processes for both ground images and onboard memory management Satellite Databases management in the frame of the operation preparation phase Experience on Operation Preparation tools such as procedure editor and databases management tools Familiarity with the definition of operational interfaces and interactions with industry or external partners. Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge of the ECSS E7041 Telemetry Telecommand Packet Utilisation standard Knowledge of the mission control systems SCOS and OBSM application Knowledge of the mission control systems SCOS MIB and SCOS MIB editors e.g. DABYS Knowledge of SQL and database management tools Some programming and scripting skills would also be an asset. Selfmotivated and able to work in an organised and efficient manner with minimum supervision. Strong data analysis, processing and synthesis skills are essential An ability to recognise opportunities for improvements in areas of work and implement appropriate solutions is highly desirable. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 24 February 2016 Start of Work April 2016 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 24 February 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Judge's comments could abruptly end GM ignition switch trial
2016-01-22 01:41:47| Automakers - Topix.net
" The first New York trial aimed at defining settlement options for hundreds of lawsuits stemming from General Motors Co.' s faulty ignition switches could end abruptly.
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Honda to begin leasing Clarity fuel cell vehicle in California by year end; targeting
2016-01-21 16:55:34| Green Car Congress
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