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EPSSG Test Data and Test Tools Consultant
2016-04-01 15:08:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Descriptions The activities performed by the Consultant will be an input for the overall system and ground segment VV activities. The Consultant will typically be involved in tasks related to test tools test data, with focus on tools data required for VV of instrument data processing chains. Tools can serve for example the purpose of test data generation manipulation reformatting, test data injection into the ground segment and test data collection analysis. Typical tasks include Identification of the suite of test tools and test data required to support VV activities, and definition of development procurement approach and associated planning Preparation of User Requirement Documents URDs, Statements of Work SoWs, etc., as needed as input for development andor procurement activities Contribution to the inhouse development and validation of test tools and their maintenance Support for procurements of test tools test data, including the analysis of received deliverables and attending acceptance tests Support for acceptance of test tools test data provided by partners such as ESA, CNES, DLR Simulation of test data sets for VV using available tools compilation of test data sets using real data from satellite instrument onground tests or inorbit operation Identification of needs for and, as needed, support for the implementation of an infrastructure to host test tools and test data Support for configuration management of tools test data sets, using applicable EUMETSAT processes Contribution to the preparation of VV tests of processing chains, such as preparation of test specifications and procedures, specifically for aspects related to use of test tools and test data. Contribution to the execution of VV tests of processing chains, specifically for the analysis of test results, inter alia using developed test analysis tools, with documentation of the results in test reports. Requirements The Consultant shall have the following experience and background University degree in the domain of engineering, physics or equivalent At least 3 years of general experience with onground processing of data from satellite instruments for Earth observation At least 3 years of handson involvement in VV activities for instrument processing chains, including production of test tools and of test data At least 3 years of experience with software specification, design and development and relevant standards Good skills in higher programming languages, such as Fortran, CC, Java. The following experience would be an additional asset Direct involvement in preparation of test plans, specifications, procedures and reports.
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Microsoft Consultant Engineer 2 positions
2016-03-28 21:03:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a Microsoft Consultant Engineer 2 positions 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 Key Persons as defined in the draft contract will be responsible for supporting Microsoft infrastructure solutions and will apply industry accepted best practices related to Microsoft Exchange, Print Server, System Center Operations Manager SCOM, Exchange ActiveSync, Microsoft SQL. The detailed tasks foreseen for the consultant include as a minimum Operate, maintain and monitor Microsoft Exchange File Cluster Print Server FTP Server Active Directory PKI Office Communications Server OCS System Center Operations Manager SCOM Microsoft SQL Cluster Esker Fax Server Windows Servers. Create, update and maintain procedures to operate, maintain and administer the system Provide 2nd level user and technical support Liaise with the external service provider and if necessary escalate 3rd level incidents Contribute to the procurement of information technology services, systems and components by providing specifications and performing price inquiries, as well as act as interface with hardware and software suppliers regarding procurement, warranty and maintenance issues. Your Profile Mandatory Attributes, Skills and Experience In addition to having a University degree in the engineering, mathematics, physics, or computer science or similar domains the key person shall have the following mandatory attributes, skills, and experience Five years of experience in administering Microsoft Exchange File Cluster Print Server Office Communication Server System Center Operations Manager Windows Server 2008 SQL Cluster Active Directory DNS One year of experience in administering Microsoft Exchange 2013 Windows Server 2012. Ability to plan the work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. Ability to write technical documentation. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key persons must be able to work effectively in this language. Desirable Skills and Experience Previous experience and knowledge in any of the following areas will be considered an additional asset Knowledge of ITIL Experience with PKI Experience with KEMP Loadmaster. REFERENCE 16212227 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 13th May 2016 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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Plastics, chemical consultant IHS buys research firm Markit
2016-03-19 20:27:12| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Consulting firm IHS Inc., which provides data analysis for sectors including the chemical and plastics industry, is acquiring London-based Markit Ltd. to bulk up its financial services. The deal is valued at approximately US$5.5 billion. Shareholders of IHS will get… The post Plastics, chemical consultant IHS buys research firm Markit appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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System and Ground Segment VV Consultant
2016-03-18 16:06:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
This is a permanent system engineering position, contributing to the verification and validation of the EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation programme. The work is related to the definition, specification and development of test tools and the generation of test data which are required to support system and ground segment VV activities. You will be placed on assignment based in Darmstadt Germany for several years. The starting time requirement is as soon as possible. EUMETSAT is responsible for establishing and operating weather forecasting and Earth observation satellite programmes with associated data telemetry and dissemination operations. Vast quantities of data are produced and user communities throughout the world are able to access both current and historical data sets. The demanding realtime environment places much emphasis on adherence to quality and configuration management standards and procedures. The role will typically be involved in tasks related to test tools test data, with a focus on tools data required for VV of instrument data processing chains. The key experience and attributes sought are At least 3 years of general experience with onground processing of data from satellite instruments for Earth observation. At least 3 years of handson involvement in VV activities for instrument processing chains, including production of test tools and of test data. At least 3 years of experience with software specification, design and development and relevant standards. Good skills in higher programming languages, such as Fortran, CC, Java. Knowledge of the following would be advantageous Direct involvement in preparation of test plans, specifications, procedures and reports. Candidates should possess a University degree or equivalent. Fluency in English is essential. Pactum was established in 1988 and provides space system services and recruitment consultancy to clients throughout the UK and across continental Europe.
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GEO Configuration Management Consultant
2016-03-16 22:11:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a GEO Configuration Management Consultant 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 Key Person will be integrated within the Information Management and Configuration Management Competence Area of the Process Assurance and Management Support Division PRS. The general tasks of the Key Person will be to provide support to the GEO Configuration Manager. Tasks of the Key Person will include Managing the documentation under configuration control according to the agreed procedures and supporting the release of relevant configuration listsreports Act as secretary of Configuration Control Board meetings, prepare and convene the meetings, analyse the proposed engineering changes, prepare the relevant Minutes of Meeting, and notify the external entities as necessary Follow up the change process with the related action items, to ensure timely information availability on the status of changes Track versions of hardware and software items and documentation according to the evolution of the configured items Verify the hardware and software configuration status by performing configuration audits Maintain up to date the configuration management databases Support the drafting, review and update of the Product Documentation Trees, generate and maintain the Configuration Item lists Support the drafting, reviews and update of the Configuration Management Plans and related Working Practice and Procedures Support the definition and maintenance of Baselines at Programme, System and Ground Segment Levels Issue Configuration Status Accounting Reports for the configuration items under direct Client responsibility Support the definition of Configuration Management Requirements Support technical reviews for Configuration Management aspects Support Design Reviews organized at Clients site, coordinating the distribution of the datapackage to the reviewers, in coordination with the Information Management function. Contribute to the advertisement and continuous improvements of applicable Client CM processes, procedures and guidelines. Document and perform validation testing on new Generic Dimensions Framework the Clients corporate CM tool releases. Contribute to the provision of S.M.A.R.T. requirements for CM Tool enhancements Attend the regular coordination PRS CM meetings, report on the progress of assigned actions, raise issues requiring management attention, and exchange with other PRS CM members on respective experiences and best solutions to address common issues In the performance of these tasks, the Key Person shall comply with Client policies, working practices and procedures. The set of applicable documents to be applied during the execution of the work will be made available to the Key Person at start of the duties. Your Profile In addition to a University degree in computer science or engineering, the Key Person shall have a demonstrated experience of at least 5 years conducting and implementing Configuration Management of large scale, softwarecentred systems in an operational environment, preferably for highavailability 24hday systems like e.g. processingproduction chains, data centres or satellite systems. Experience in Quality Assurance, space system project control andor process modelling of largescale systems with a very good understanding of project development life cycle methodologies would be considered, providing that adequate knowledge and involvement in Configuration Management activities is also demonstrated. Following skills are mandatory Proven significant knowledge and experience in specifying, reviewing and implementing Configuration Management plans, processes and working practices, or at least extensive experience in providing management support to programmes or projects in development Significant experience in project development methodologies, and in particular in configuration management including the definition or review of upstream source code configuration management requirements, control of configuration evolutions of systems software, hardware, databases, satellite and ground system procedures, documents, media, COTS software and COTS Licences, up to the testing and deployment of new releases on configuration controlled environments Extensive knowledge and experience with configuration management tools e.g. Serena Dimensions CM, Jira or Clearcase or business process management tools electronic workflows Experience of software development on a medium or large size project Extensive knowledge and experience with process modelling tools and techniques. Extensive knowledge and experience of a Configuration Management, Quality Assurance or Project Management standard e.g. ISO, ANSI, ECSS, CMMI Proven experience in planning, developing and implementing training sessions andor coaching sessions to users and stakeholders. The Key Person is also required to have The experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision Very good team working skills and strong action achievement orientation Demonstrated very good communication skills both in writing and speaking Be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, in particular when applying, supporting and advertising Client processes and working practices Have demonstrated very good skills in documenting all hisher artefacts Be able to work calmly under stress. The following will be considered as an advantage Experience acquired in the frame of European or International space projects Administration of a configuration management or business process management tool SQL programming on Oracle or Sybase, and scripting languages such as perl, python or vb.net M.A.R.T requirements, software testing methodology and tools. Finally the Key Person shall have a high command of English both in writing and speaking knowledge of French would be considered an advantage. REFERENCE 16212132 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 22th April 2016 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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