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Operational Procurement Engineer

2015-11-04 12:05:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

MTG Operational Processors Procurement Support Engineer TASKS The consultant will be integrated into the Data Processing Team of the MTG Ground Segment. The overarching task of the consultant will be to support the procurement activities for the MTG L0, L1 and L2 data processing facilities, primarily by developing and consolidating the knowledge needed to acquire the mission data processing functionality and by supporting the technical interface to industrial consortia specifically for scientific related aspects. The consultant will support the development, verification validation, onsite delivery, acceptance and warranty of the data processing systems, mainly for scientific aspects of the product processors. In addition, support for ground segment integration and system validation activities may be required. Help procure the processing functionality for L1 and L2 processors of the Sounder instruments IRS and UVN and, to a lesser extend the Imager FCI and LI, throughout the complete procurement lifecycle Follow up the implementations of operational processors support and monitor contractors, organise and participate to progress meetings, formal reviews, technical and interface definition workshops Acquire detailed knowledge on L1 instrument processors algorithms for the Sounder instruments IRS and UVN related to radiometric and spectral calibration, and ensure their correct implementation in the operational software Acquire detailed knowledge on L2 product processors algorithms for the Sounder instruments IRS and UVN related to computation of atmospheric profiling and atmospheric composition, and ensure their correct implementation in the operational software Ensure that a proper knowledge transfer from EUMETSAT to industry is properly implemented. Organise and participate to science workshops support engineer and scientists from industrial consortia by providing clarifications of the algorithms specifications as well as engineering andor scientific support as needed, liaise industrial consortia and EUMETSATs experts for the resolution of technical and scientific issues Interface with the MTG Science Team for all aspects related to the preparation of algorithms definitions and product generation specifications documents Define, develop and maintain L1 and L2 processing functionality requirements and specifications including the product content and format specifications. Monitor evolution of the requirements and the applicability of their versions to procured items Develop and maintain, as well as support procurement of a test tools and software including reference processor software that implements the functionality defined in the processing specifications b test datasets that reflect the functionality defined in the processing specifications Support the verification and validation, deployment, acceptance and warranty of the operational software, specifically for instrument and product processors Any other tasks deemed appropriate by the technical officer in support of the overall aim of the tasks above. Knowledge and experience of the following is mandatory Specification, development, and testing of product processors for earth observation platforms Testing, Verification and Validation of data processing systems andor product processors L1 or L2 for satellite data or other meteorological data Development and testing of operational software in UNIX environments. Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage Radiometric and spectral calibration, use of radiative transfer models, development of complex scientific software for the processing of large amount of data Processes, phases and documentation related to procurement of operational data processing systems in the field of Earth Observations Specification and maintenance of product processors requirements, use of related tools e.g. IBM DOORs Rapid algorithm prototyping and test data generation Configuration Control in an operational environment Formalised Software Testing Global standards for data, e.g. NetCDF4 or HDF5 and CCSDS standards for data format representation ECSS standards The ability to perform under high workloads A high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills Very good communication, presentation and listening skills The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for this position is English and therefore the consultant must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other.

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Proposal, Project and Procurement Managers mf

2015-10-22 02:04:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

LuxSpace Srl LU, a subsidiary of OHB DE is offering Micro Satellites, TTC subsystems, system consultancy, engineering and integration and application services as well as related RD to national and international customers. In the course of enforcing and expanding its project activities, LuxSpace is recruiting Proposal, Project and Procurement Managers for positions of different levels of seniority and expertise. Job Profile The positions will complement the Integrated Project Office team. Considering the agility targeted by LuxSpace, interested candidates have to be flexible and openminded, willing to cover multiple and overlapping roles in terms of responsibility. Successful candidates will be offered a position in line with their individual abilities and qualifications. Tasks to be performed Proposal Manager Understand the RFPITT requirements defined by the customer Allocate the evaluation and the descriptions of tasks in form of Work Package Descriptions to colleagues of the Engineering Department Manage preparation and delivery of a proposal Get the signoff following the evaluation, negotiation, contract signature and lessons learned Be ready to continue in the role of a Project Manager in case of winning, or to ensure a constructive handover to a colleague. Project Manager Assure the execution of the contract in quality, time and budget as signed off and handed over by the Proposal Manager Responsible in front of the Customer Coordinator of engineering team, PAQA and procurement activities Assisted and coordinated by Head of IPO Department Responsible for budget, planning and financial project result Procurement Manager Responsible to implement the best makeorbuy policy Preselecting suppliers, issuing RFQsRFPs, assessing the best source Identifying opportunities for Long Term Agreements Negotiating the subcontracts Required Skills, Experience and Candidate Profile University degree BachelorMasterDiploma or equivalent in Engineering, preferably in Space, Avionics, RF or Computer Science Experience in some areas of engineering, handson experience Organisational and leadership skills Team player with a positive attitude and flexibility in an environment of tight deadlines, unexpected changes and frequent interruptions Good communication capabilities, analytical sense, priority setting Methodical workapproach, resultsoriented Selfmotivated taking responsibility and being proactive Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers Ability to work and interface with a multinational team MS office Suite, MS Project, DOORS Willingness to travel Languages Good English language skills spoken and written, German andor French knowledge will be considered an asset Driving license desirable class B EU citizenship or valid Luxembourg work permit mandatory for nationals from nonEUcountries or countries treated as such. NonEU citizens without valid Luxembourg work permit cannot be taken into consideration. Information on legal restrictions and requirements www.guichet.lu Considered an Asset 5y of experience in aerospace industry Working knowledge of ESA ECSS standards Negotiation and networking capabilities Start Date Immediate By arrangement Contract Type Permanent employment contract, fulltime Application Candidates are welcome to apply in English language by submitting a personal cover letter and CV Europass format preferred. Applications should be solely sent by email documents to be combined in 1 single attachment, PDF format, 5 MB max.. Please forward your applicationCV, including salary requirements gross per year, in English to recruitmentluxspace.lu .

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Video: FM procurement event 6 October

2015-10-14 15:10:00| BIFM News

Missed the event FM Procurement FM Procurement: Why is it good practice to use NEC3 for FM Contracts? Watch video stream here

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Operational Processors Procurement Support Engineer

2015-10-14 15:04:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Operational Processors Procurement Support Engineer We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a MTG Operational Processors Procurement Support Engineer You will be based initially for 2 years at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Extension of a further 2 years may be possible. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include The overarching task of the consultant will be to support the procurement activities for the MTG L0, L1 and L2 data processing facilities, primarily by developing and consolidating the knowledge needed to acquire the mission data processing functionality and by supporting the technical interface to industrial consortia specifically for scientific related aspects. The consultant will support the development, verification validation, onsite delivery, acceptance and warranty of the data processing systems, mainly for scientific aspects of the product processors. In addition, support for ground segment integration and system validation activities may be required. In particular the tasks will include Help procure the processing functionality for L1 and L2 processors of the Sounder instruments IRS and UVN and, to a lesser extend the Imager FCI and LI, throughout the complete procurement lifecycle Follow up the implementations of operational processors support and monitor contractors, organise and participate to progress meetings, formal reviews, technical and interface definition workshops Acquire detailed knowledge on L1 instrument processors algorithms for the Sounder instruments IRS and UVN related to radiometric and spectral calibration, and ensure their correct implementation in the operational software Acquire detailed knowledge on L2 product processors algorithms for the Sounder instruments IRS and UVN related to computation of atmospheric profiling and atmospheric composition, and ensure their correct implementation in the operational software Ensure that a proper knowledge transfer from our Client to industry is properly implemented. Organize and participate to science workshops support engineer and scientists from industrial consortia by providing clarifications of the algorithms specifications as well as engineering andor scientific support as needed, liaise industrial consortia and Clients experts for the resolution of technical and scientific issues Interface with the MTG Science Team for all aspects related to the preparation of algorithms definitions and product generation specifications documents Define, develop and maintain L1 and L2 processing functionality requirements and specifications including the product content and format specifications. Monitor evolution of the requirements and the applicability of their versions to procured items Develop and maintain, as well as support procurement of a test tools and software including reference processor software that implements the functionality defined in the processing specifications b test datasets that reflect the functionality defined in the processing specifications Support the verification and validation, deployment, acceptance and warranty of the operational software, specifically for instrument and product processors Any other tasks deemed appropriate by the technical officer in support of the overall aim of the tasks above. In the performance of these tasks, the consultant shall comply with the applicable rules of the Clients Directory of Instructions DI and Management System, the applicable organizational and divisional management standards, and also with the relevant working practices and procedures as well as the organizational and divisional documentation management procedures. The set of applicable rules and working practice to be applied during the execution of the work will be made available at start of the duties. Your Profile In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as computer science, physics, mathematics or remote sensing, the Consultant shall have a minimum of five years experience in software engineering for operational processing of satellite or meteorological data. Knowledge and experience of the following is mandatory Specification, development, and testing of product processors for earth observation platforms Testing, Verification and Validation of data processing systems andor product processors L1 or L2 for satellite data or other meteorological data Development and testing of operational software in UNIX environments. Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage Radiometric and spectral calibration, use of radiative transfer models, development of complex scientific software for the processing of large amount of data Processes, phases and documentation related to procurement of operational data processing systems in the field of Earth Observations Specification and maintenance of product processors requirements, use of related tools e.g. IBM DOORs Rapid algorithm prototyping and test data generation Configuration Control in an operational environment Formalized Software Testing Global standards for data, g. NetCDF4 or HDF5 and CCSDS standards for data format representation ECSS standards The ability to perform under high workloads A high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills Very good communication, presentation and listening skills The official languages are English and French. The working language for this position is English and therefore the consultant must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. REFERENCE 15211213 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 6th November 2015 MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies.

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