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Lead product assurance engineer
2021-03-01 13:13:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We have been at the forefront of innovation in the satellite communications industry for two decades, offering to all its stakeholders unrivalled expertise to design, develop and operate stateoftheart solutions and systems, worldwide. Our portfolio of services and technology knowhow covers the entire spectrum of any satellite communication project, from market opportunity sizing and enduser requirements down to ground network development and operations. To both commercial and defence related domains, we also offer unique modular and agile technology to enable a more userfriendly and accessible use of satellite communication resources. Innovation and ingenuity are the guiding principles of anything we do for our customers. Working with e2E requires a high level of dedication and personal motivation, commitment and a drive to continually seek to improve things but the results our Group has consistently achieved over the years, at personal and team levels, are outstanding and make e2E a great place to work. Job Description Our team is involved in establishing the requirements for UKs next generation of military satellite system and developing an open and flexible system architecture that brings together cuttingedge technology and innovation from the military and commercial satellite communications sectors. Our team are also applying industry best practice to create responsive and agile satellite operations to support our military customers in the most challenging of environments. We have an opportunity for a Product Assurance Lead to join and be an integral part of e2Es programmesystems delivery team. The Product Assurance Lead is required to provide support to e2E and its external customers such as UK MoD and commercial satcom operators, in assure high quality and reliability of products and systems delivered highlighting and assessing risks to schedule and cost to achieve the high assurance level. Key Responsibilities To ensure that customer expectations are met or exceeded through effective product assurance planning To ensure that for product or system failures appropriate root cause investigation takes place and that corrective and preventive action is planned, tested and implemented To ensure the system design and any associated product manufacturing risk in terms of quality is identified, evaluated and mitigated through the demonstration of existing heritage andor new design validation To provide prompt identification and prioritisation of nonconformances in a product, ensuring corrective action at project and management level To promote and provide this product assurance capability to existing and potential customers To drive improvements inhouse in holding risk based audits and in the supply chain if appropriate for e2E products Deliver Quality, Product Assurance, Safety and Reliability requirements Establish compliance to Product Assurance and Safety requirements for productssystems, Generation of Product Assurance and Safety Plans Support the Design, Test and Manufacturing Readiness Reviews within a system lifecycle from a Product Assurance perspective Support the administration of, coauthorise and close out of waivers and deviations. Carryout FMECA and ReliabilityAvailability Analysis on systems Support external audits as required product certification bodies and customers Skills, Character and Experience Experience of working as an integral part of a highly focused team Proven ability to take full responsibility for the delivery of critical system components Track record of developing innovative and efficient solutions to defined problems Evidence of being able to work within tight timescale and budgetary constraints Proven ability to produce clear, concise and unambiguous documentation confirming to applicable technical and quality standards Good customerfacing and communication skills with ability to produce and present clear, concise and unambiguous presentations to customers and other clients Essential UK national given potential UK defence work being carried out UK Security Clearance or ability to be security cleared At least 2i University degree or equivalent in a maths, science or engineering subject Demonstrable experience of carrying out product assurance for communications systems which incorporate hardware, firmware, software and configuration data against product engineering standards Experience in developing Product Assurance Plans which cover the complete system lifecycle Proven experience of conducting successful product assurance audits on suppliers Experience in assuring systems from a cybersecurity perspective Proven ability to assess Through Life Support offerings from suppliers Familiarity with ECSS Product Standards and DEFSTAN standards related to Product Engineering Familiarity in maintaining configuration management baselines Experience in using product assurance metrics, product quality tools and methodologies Proven ability to understand and develop System FMECAs Desirable An understanding of radio and digital networking communications engineering concepts An understanding of Software Assurance Techniques Experience in software and firmware development andor its validation. Experience of carrying out system safety studies or security threat analyses A willingness to learn to gain domain knowledge through project experience Experience of working in spacesatellite industry and understanding of satellite radio communications systems and management Experience of drafting proposals and leading projects Experience in systems engineering to include feasibility studies, system analysis, requirements analysis and traceability and system architectural design and interface definition Salary Competitive salary dependent on skillsexperience plus a growing list of Company benefits including 6 Company Pension Scheme contribution, Death in Service Benefit, Income Protection Insurance, membership of Health Care Cash Plan EAP, Employee Share Option scheme, 25 days holiday per annum in addition to publicbank holidays. 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Product Assurance Engineer Galileo
2021-02-24 14:13:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
As a Product Assurance PA Engineer on our team, you will be working on a Mission Critical System that is part of the Galileo infrastructure. Your work will contribute to the security aspects and data protection of this navigation mission. The system is characterized by a high level of complexity. Do you want to take part in the Galileo program? Your daytoday activities Are you motivated by the opportunity to work for Galileo? Galileo is Europes own global satellite system and currently consists of a constellation of 22 satellites. It is capable of providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service under civilian control. The system is still under development and has recently entered the Exploitation Phase. To strengthen our team responsible for the Product Assurance of the Key Management Facility KMF of the Galileo Mission Segment, we are looking for a PA engineer. You will play a key role in developing a missioncritical systems for one of the most prestigious space programmes. The clients are mostly located abroad. The end users include the European Space Agency ESA and the EUSPA European Union Agency for the Space Programme. Required qualifications to be successful in this role The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong interest in verifying requirements for a highly complex space system, in addition to having advanced analytic skills required for this position and having a quality assurance mindset and way of working. We are seeking someone who is wellorganized, energetic and with a high level of attention to detail to join our team in The Netherlands, in Rotterdam. The role includes following elements Coordinating KMF PA activities with the Clients, including audit related activities Ensuring that the KMF Projects include PA provision based on the knowledge of the products involved and the Clients requirements Collecting, summarising and supporting projects in the provision of PA data in a timely fashion in support of planned milestone events Managing and controlling PA action items Participating in or chairing Nonconformance Review Board NRB, Configuration Control Board CCB, Test Reviews as applicable Direct, coordinate and provide PA support and input to Design Reviews Coordinate and manage the Nonconformance processes Guaranteeing maintenance of Quality Data Records at applicable levels, such that items are correctly configured and traced during the activities and data is properly recorded Contacting ESA Alert System as applicable Participating in reviewboardtechnical meetings on behalf of any person on the PA Team previously designated as attendee Signing for approval the Certificate of Conformity C of C of the delivered items. Essential qualifications Quick learner, ability to quickly get acquainted with complex systems and a range of testing tools. Experience of product assurance Technical and SW development affinity Used to working in fixed pricefixed date type of environments you love deadlines Desired qualifications Experience with mission critical or space projects Experience with ESA GSWSG standards or equivalent Experience with ESA standards Professional attributes You have demonstrated good written and verbal communication skills in English whilst working in a team. Willing to travel to client sites and other CGI offices around Europe. Eligibility for an EU Personal Security Clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL and above is part of the selection procedure. Education and certification Bachelors degree HBO or WO or higher with a focus on Information TechnologyCommunications, or equivalent. Seniority We expect a minimum of two years relevant working experience Our offer? A permanent position and the opportunity to become a shareholder and thus share in our successes. Therefore, working at CGI is rewarded twice. Follow the right training courses via our CGI Academy, because your personal development is important to us and our priority. A place in our closeknit community where together we bear the responsibility of projects and exceed customer expectations. A role in our CGI story. We want to get the best out of you! Are you ready to be part of our story? Your working environment With almost 40 years in the industry, CGI Space is a growing business with exciting projects and prospects across the Navigation, Security, Earth Observation and Satcoms domains. We currently have around 500 members working on projects in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. You will get the opportunity to work for Galileo. Galileo is Europes own global satellite system and currently consists of a constellation of 22 satellites. It is capable of providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service under civilian control. Interested? Apply now! We will contact you as soon as possible. Questions about the position? Ask them to Gert Marin, Director Consulting Services via gert.mariencgi.com. For more information about the application procedure, please contact Chris Nikijuluw, corporate recruiter, via 06204 511 05 or chris.nikijuluwcgi.com We do not cooperate with external parties. Acquisition is therefore not appreciated.
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Software Product Assurance Engineer
2021-02-08 11:14:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 779 On behalf of ESA, we are currently looking for a Software PA Engineer to work in its Site ESTEC in the city of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The key person will report to the Head of the Software Product Assurance section. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include 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 SW PA programme. Monitor and evaluate SW PA 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. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Masters degree in software engineering or computer science with background on space engineering. Minimum 4 years of relevant professional work experience. Familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate working tools. Practical experience in applying ECSS SW standards. Knowledge and proven experience in the following areas Configuration management of complex systems. Software engineering and PA in critical applications. Fluency in the English language, both written and spoken. The following skills would be highly desirable Experience on or knowledge of the following Agile practices. Quality assurance for Machine Learning models. Big Data software architectures and lifecycles. Data quality assurance. Cybersecurity assurance. Handson experience with static code analysis and tools. Alternative software development lifecycles, continuous integration and tools. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 0203201. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.
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Software Product Assurance Support Engineer
2021-02-05 17:12:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a Software PA Support Engineer E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Modis has proudly supported the Aerospace Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency ESA has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to expand their career horizons. Modis experts are contributing to some of the most important technical advances in Aerospace and Defence which impact the way we live our lives today, through specialised engineering expertise and other required skillsets. This could be your future. Become part of our successful team! General tasks to be performed 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 SW PA programme. Monitor and evaluate SW PA 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. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Masters degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science with background on Space Engineering. At least 4 years of relevant professional work experience. Familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate working tools. Practical experience in applying ECSS SW standards. Knowledge and proven experience in the following areas Configuration management of complex systems. Software engineering and PA in critical applications. Experience on or knowledge of the following areas would be considered as an asset for this position 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. Handson experience with static code analysis and tools. Alternative software development lifecycles, continuous integration and tools. About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC, has grown into ESAs largest establishment and the technical and organizational hub of Europes space sector. Missions designed and tested at ESTEC are circling Earth, have landed on planetary bodies and have probed far into the Solar System. The infrastructure and equipment assembled here, together with the expert knowhow of its 2800 personnel, make ESTEC a unique resource for Europe. The work done here by teams skilled in every aspect of engineering for space has enabled the creation of novel communication, navigation and information services, creating new jobs and growth while improving the lives of European and world citizens. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 02032021
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Software Product Assurance Engineer Galileo ESTEC
2021-02-01 13:12:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Software Product Assurance Engineer Galileo ESTEC, Ref no 2173563 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, the UK. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced space Software Product Assurance Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to ESAESTECs Product Assurance Management Section within the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This group of Product Assurance and Safety PAS engineers are responsible for failureproofing missions by ensuring that the materials, mechanical parts, processes and electrical components used to assemble a spacecraft or launcher shall be fit for purpose over the entire life of a mission. They do this by providing engineering support to all ESA activities, verifying compliance to Product Assurance PA requirements. They represent an independent technical authority in the materials, mechanical parts, processes and electrical component domains, while also providing bespoke space environmental exposure facilities for use in support of European programmes. Within the scope of these general PA activities, this position will initially be to support the Galileo Ground Segment PA Unit in all the activities related to the execution of the Galileo Ground Segment and Software Product Assurance and Safety Programme. This includes the following main tasks Guiding and monitoring the implementation of Ground Segment and Software PAS requirements in order to assess performanceeffectiveness, participation in design reviews and directing the necessary preventive or corrective actions Supporting the process for evaluation and approval of waivers and deviations Supporting the project nonconformance process and attendanceorganization of nonconformanceanomaly and software review boards as necessary Ensuring the implementation of the Ground Segment and Software PA Requirements baseline across the applicable Galileo Ground Segments Monitoring the ground segment and software integration and test activities with quality audits, test witnessing and configuration inspections supporting the definition of the formal acceptance requirements and conduction of acceptance reviews of all contractual deliverable items ensuring the preparation of design tradeoffs, analyses and reports using RAMS data to support project decisions supporting security and cybersecurity activities for ground segments as appropriate support the maintenance of the Navigation Directorate Quality Management System. This is a fulltime position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is April 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A Masters level degree in an engineering discipline, ideally Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar. At least 10 years experience in the space sector including 5 years in Product Assurance and Quality Assurance. Specific experience or knowledge of the following areas Software engineering development, maintenance or testing Agile practices for software development Handson experience with static code analysis and tools Alternative software development lifecycles, continuous integration and tools. Soft skills Excellent interpersonal skills are needed, together with a high degree of organizational and communication abilities, and comfortable with working in a diverse and multinational team environment. Desirable Good knowledge of the applicable space standards ECSS series desirable. Some knowledge of cyber security would be an asset. Knowledge of Configuration Management or the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset. 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 exclusively through our website httpswww.terma.comcareersapplytoopenpositions and upload a cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date February 24th 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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