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Product Assurance Engineering Support Service
2021-05-11 12:12:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is an international company which specializes in the space industry for over 30 years. The European Space Agency is our biggest client and we provide highly qualified employees to many sites of ESA mainly in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, and the UK. Your career is very important to us, therefore, we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, good salary, relocation package and genuine support to our employees. Currently, we are looking for a highly skilled Product Assurance Engineering Support Service who will work for ESTEC, in the Netherlands. SCOPE The Product Assurance and Safety Department TECQ, located in ESTEC, operates under the authority of the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management DTEC. TECQ supports ESA in the provision of technical competence in the field of product assurance and safety engineering as well as with test services for metallic and nonmetallic materials and EEE components. TECQ customers are mainly ESA Projects and Programmes, however services are also provided to external customers e.g. industrial partners, national space Agencies, etc.. TECQ provides Product Assurance support to the projects of the Science Operations Department SCIS by an integrated Product Assurance Coordinator for the implementation of the ESA general PAS policy in the Department. For SCIS tasks, the line manager of the Product Assurance Coordinator reports directly to the Head of the Science Operations Department SCIS and interacts with the various missions and projects at the level of the most senior missionspecific manager. The SCIS PA Coordinator reports as well to the Head of the Product Assurance and Safety Department TECQ for the implementation of the ESA general PAS policy, the maintenance of standards and the contributions to corporate tasks e.g. reviews, standardization, alerts, lessons learned, etc. via the Science Directorate Head of PAS office SCIPQ. SPECIFIC TASKS Task 1 Support to SCIS PA projectmission monitoring The following activities shall be carried out as part of this task Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the review of the projectmission and service PA plans and the compliance matrix w.r.t. the PA Engineering Requirements. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the monitoring of projectmission activities in order to ensure proper implementation of the PA Engineering Requirements, including attendance to projectmission reviews and meetings when requested. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the monitoring that PAQA documentation, processes and procedures relevant to the projectmission are defined and correctly implemented. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the monitoring of PA related activities of nonESA parts of the SGS e.g. Consortia, PIs, etc, when requested. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the monitoring of the correct selection and use of methods and tools by the projectmission contractor services this is especially relevant when supporting the nonESA parts of the SGS. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in performing projectmission audits, assessments and inspections, specifically for quality, configuration and technical engineering practices, as well as in the follow up of the corresponding corrective and improvement actions. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the monitoring of the metrication program applied by the missions and projects. Task 2 Support to SCIS PA coordination activities Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in establishing the programmatic and technical PA requirements within the framework of the ESA Product Assurance and Safety policy at mission and SCIS Department level. Formal PA monthly reporting to the PAE07 Technical Responsible. Adhoc projectmission informal reporting probleminformation oneone or in the PA team meetings. Attendance to adhoc PA team meetings e.g. documentation, quality model, etc organized by the PAE07 Technical Responsible. Attendance to periodic PA status meetings organized by the PAE07 Technical Responsible and contribute to Review of actions Review PA activities checklist, objectives, roadmap Discussion topics list of items to discuss PA activities among missions and projects round table, synergies Presentations to be providedto be attended Training and conferences to be providedto be attended Define and maintain common PA and Engineering Documentation including templates. Maintain methods and tools relevant to PAQA activities e.g. SonarQube. Setup, update and maintain the SCIS PA environment. Support SCIS in performing projectmission technical assessments, audits, product evaluation, code inspections using static analysis tools, etc. Define, implement and maintain common Quality Model. Define, implement and maintain Quality Gates to build the software. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible in the management of SCIS PA Traineeship activities or any other RD activity as requested. Maintain the PA activities checklists. Contribute to the SCIS PA roadmap and objectives. Support activities organized by the ESA SW PA section e.g. Agile handbook, evolution of ECSS SW standards, participation in SW PA workshops when requested. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible when promoting synergies with ESA partners e.g. by collaborations, workshops. Support the PAE07 Technical Responsible to harmonize and improve SCIS Process when needed e.g. Risk Management process. Support the definition, implementation and maintenance of a SCIS SW reuse process. Support the definition, implementation and maintenance of SCIS Assessment and Improvement process. Support the definition, implementation and maintenance of SCIS dependability approach. Support the definition, implementation and maintenance of SCIS security approach. REQUIREMENTS Several years experience in the space sector, including 5 years in Product and Quality Assurance Experience in supporting RD and predevelopment activities Excellent interpersonal skills are needed, together with a high degree organizational and communication abilities, and comfortable with working in a diverse and multinational team environment. DEADLINE 04062021 Please note that interviews canwill be held via skype, webex or other digital platforms. The TUD will be agreed taking into account how the coronavirus situation develops.
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Product Assurance and RAMS Officer
2021-05-10 18:14:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Please submit your application by 03062021 1159 Prague time The only means of submitting an application for this vacancy is through the GSA erecruitment portal httpswww.gsa.europa.eugsajobsopportunities ABOUT THE JOB The Agency is looking for a Product Assurance and RAMS Officer with solid experience in Product Assurance and RAMS activities for complex and or safetycritical systems. He She will ensure the implementation of the Product Assurance and RAMS activities required for the development and the delivery of European Space Services, including the procurement and approval of the underlying infrastructure. The jobholder will become a member of the Project Control Department and will be located in the Agencys Headquarter in Prague where the majority of the PC team members are located. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Product Assurance and RAMS Officer will have the following main tasks and responsibilities Establish, implement and continuously improve the Agencys PARAMS organisation, which can encompass the definition of specifications made applicable to activities subcontracted or delegated by the Agency Define, implement and followup dependability, reliability and availability programme, including maintenance and update of RAMS models and Review of RAMS analysis e.g. Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Common Mode and Common cause Ensure business continuity of the PA RAMS organisation support Control that the organisation, resources and planning are commensurate to the Service Level Agreement committed by internal and external stakeholders involved in the Infrastructure Procurement Processes and Service Provision delivery, in particular ILS KPIs e.g. Turn Around Time, Time to React Ensure the maintenance and control of Qualification Status Lists Status of PA reviews Audits Status Reports List of Deviations and Waiver requests Nonconformances minor and major list Critical items list. Liaise with other members of the Agency, as well as with external partners such as the European Commission, the European Space Agency or the European Aviation Safety Agency. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION The selection procedure is open to applicants who satisfy the following eligibility criteria, on the closing date for application Have a level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma Appropriate professional experience of at least three years after having obtained the required diploma Be a national of a Member State of the European Union Be entitled to his or her full rights as citizen Have fulfilled any obligations imposed by the applicable laws concerning military service Meet the character requirements for the duties involved Have a thorough knowledge of one of the languages of the European Union and a satisfactory knowledge of another language of the European Union to the extent necessary for the performance of hisher duties Be physically fit to perform the duties linked to the post APPLICATION PROCEDURE In order to consider your application valid, you are required to log in and submit application through the GSA erecruitment portal httpswww.gsa.europa.eugsajobsopportunities A full job description and further information on the application procedure can be found here httpsvacancies.gsa.europa.euJobsVacancyDetails1508
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Software Product Assurance Engineer
2021-04-30 12:13:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary A great opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Telespazio UK team, working on site at the European Space Agency in Spain, supporting software associated with current and future astronomy missions. Objective To support activities within the area of Software Product Assurance PA and in the development of good software practices within ESA. Responsibilities Duties The successful candidate will have the opportunity to Contribute to the establishing of the programmatic and technical software PA requirements within the framework of the ESA Software policy. Evaluate Contractors plans, technical specifications and efforts proposed for the execution of the software product assurance programme. Monitor and evaluate software product analyses, reports and technical notes. Participate to project reviews, meetings, Configuration Control Boards, Nonconformance Review Boards and Software Review Boards. Prepare design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using metrics to support project decisions. Participate to software product evaluations and process assessments. Establish and maintain databases to track NCRs, RFWs, action items etc. as required Participation in Scrums Qualifications Experience Masters degree in software engineering or computer science with background on space engineering. Familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate working tools. Essential Skills Knowledge and proven handson experience in the following areas Configuration management of complex systems SW engineering and PA Processes Use and configuration of, at least, some of the following tools SONAR, JIRA, Jenkins, Maven and Confluence Familiarity with, and experience working to, ECSS standards Desirable Skills Experience in the development, operation and maintenance of ESA ground segment facilities and some scientific background Experience on ESA software engineering processes and standards. Experience working within an Agile environment, or as Scrum Master Interest in astronomy or planetary science Qualities Strong English language skills Promoting cooperation and teamworking, problem solving
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Software Product Assurance Engineer
2021-04-30 12:13:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary A great opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Telespazio VEGA UK team, working on site at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Objective To support activities within the area of Software Product Assurance PA and in the development of good software practices within ESA, in particular combining Agile practices to enhance developments across Machine Learning, Big Data and many other areas. Responsibilities Duties The successful candidate will have the opportunity to Contribute to the establishing of the programmatic and technical software PA requirements within the framework of the ESA Software policy. Evaluate Contractors plans, technical specifications and efforts proposed for the execution of the software product assurance programme. Monitor and evaluate software product analyses, reports and technical notes. Participate to project reviews, meetings, Configuration Control Boards, Nonconformance Review Boards and Software Review Boards. Prepare design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using metrics to support project decisions. Participate to software product evaluations and process assessments. Establish and maintain databases to track NCRs, RFWs, action items etc. as required Qualifications Experience Masters degree in software engineering or computer science with background on space engineering. Familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate working tools. Practical experience in applying ECSS software standards. Knowledge and proven experience in the following areas Configuration management of complex systems. Software engineering and PA in critical applications. Essential Skills Agile practices e.g. Scrum Master Product Owner other Agile frameworks as SAFE, Lean or Kanban. Quality assurance for Machine Learning models. Big Data software architectures and life cycles. Data quality assurance. Cybersecurity assurance, security evaluation and certification, ISO27001. Handson experience with static code analysis and tools. Alternative software development life cycles, continuous integration and tools. Qualities Strong English language skills Promoting cooperation and teamworking, problem solving
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Software Product Assurance Engineer
2021-04-23 10:13:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Software Product Assurance Engineer ESTEC, Ref no 2072819 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, France, 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, France, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking a Software Product Assurance Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to the Software Product Assurance Section within the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. You will provide support to ESA projects typically Space Science, Earth Observation, Satellite Navigation, Launcher, or Human Spaceflight projects and related technology developments in the areas of monitoring assessing the implementation of ESAs Software PA Safety Programme. This includes support to any or all of the following activities Contribute to establishing of the programmatic and technical software PA requirements within the framework of the ESA Software policy. Evaluate industrial Contractors plans, technical specifications and efforts proposed for the execution of the SW PA programme. Monitor and evaluate SW PA analyses, reports and technical notes. Participation to project reviews, meetings, Configuration Control Boards, NonConformance Review Boards and Software Review Boards. Prepare design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using metrics to support project decisions. Participate to software product evaluations and process assessments. Establish and maintain databases to track NCRs, RFWs, action items etc. as required. This is a fulltime position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is December 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have Masters degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science. At least 4 years of relevant professional working experience with a background in software engineering and including several years in a ProductQuality Assurance role. Knowledge and proven experience in the following areas Configuration management of complex systems. Software engineering and PA in critical applications. Practical experience in applying formal SW standards such as ECSSEST40. Familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate working tools would be useful. Relevant experience in the space sector and an understanding of space systems engineering concepts is a distinct advantage. Experience in one or more of the following specific areas is highly desirable Agile practices e.g. Scrum Master Product Owner other Agile frameworks as SAFE, Lean or Kanban. Quality assurance for Machine Learning models. Big Data software architectures and lifecycles. Data quality assurance. Cybersecurity assurance, security evaluation and certification, ISO27001. Handson experience with static code analysis and tools. Alternative software development lifecycles, continuous integration and tools. Soft skills Ability to interface with internal and external actors management, technical, administrative etc.. Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Good verbal and written communications primarily English. Rigor, commitment and reliability in the execution of the assigned tasks. Proactive attitude to solving problems, identify priority actions and to handle high workload. 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 Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply via our website www.terma.com. Include an uptodate Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter highlighting your background and expertise as well as earliest date of availability. Closing date May 5th, 2021 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. In line with ESA security requirements, an official Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent and employment reference checks will be required at commencement of employment. Please attach a copy of any reference letters with your application if you have them. Privacy Notice By submitting your job application you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this Privacy Notice, including Termas Privacy Policy as referenced below and are providing your consent to Termas storage and processing of your personal data accordingly. 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