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Configuration Management Process Support
2016-09-27 18:03:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
One of our clients in Germany is looking for a Configuration Management Process Support. The key candidate will support existing Operational and preOperational systems MSG, EPS, MultiMission Elements, and possibly future programmes MTG, EPSSG. Tasks During the PreOperations and Routine Operations phases and in the frame of the configuration identification phase, the tasks of the Contractor will typically include the creationmodificationdeletion and the version tracking of the following Configuration Items Hardware items e.g. computers, infrastructure Comms equipments. Software items e.g. Software applications, COTS and associated Licences. Documentation e.g. SpacecraftGround Segment Operational Guides, Manuals and Procedures. In support to Change control processes, the Key person shall Administer and perform an endtoend tracking of Change Requests and Proposals. Administer and perform an endtoend tracking of Configuration Items impacted by approved Changes, and related actions. Keep up to date the database recording the mapping between Changes and Configuration Items, and the mapping of Software items onto Hardware items. Prepare and present baselines as necessary. Act as the Secretary for the Change Review Board meetings, alternatively with other Configuration Management team members. In support to configuration status accounting and auditing processes, the Key person shall Issue and present Configuration Status Accounting Reports as necessary. Perform Configuration Management Inspections and Audits, and present related findings as necessary. In support to the Anomaly Reports tracking process, the Key person shall Organise and support the administration and tracking of Anomaly Reports ensuring the timely closure of Anomalies and associated actions. Support Anomaly Review Board ARB meetings in the secretarial aspects, alternatively with other Configuration Management team members. In support to application software development or maintenance processes, the Key person shall Ensure the proper identification and archiving of software releases delivered by external or internal maintenance teams Witness and crosscheck activities relevant to software installation Provide support to the configuration management of source code and data files. Finally, the Key person will be requested to Actively contribute to the definition, implementation and continuous improvements of the Configuration Management processes document owned by the CM team. Actively contribute to the definition, implementation and continuous improvements of the Configuration Management Guides and Manuals owned by the CM team. Provide diligent support to CM Processes and Tool usersstakeholders first level support, workshops and training sessions. Actively participate in the testing of the new releases of the Configuration Management tool. Occasionally, attend technical meetings and participate in formal reviews. Qualifications A university degree in computer science or engineering Experience 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. Experience of software development on a medium or large size project. Proven experience in planning, developing and implementing training sessions andor coaching sessions to users and stakeholders. Experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision. Experience acquired in the frame of European or International space projects. Knowledge and Skills Extensive knowledge and experience with configuration management tools e.g. Serena Dimensions CM, Jira or Clearcase or business process management tools electronic workflows. 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. The Key Person is also required to have 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 the companies 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 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. S.M.A.R.T requirements, software testing methodology and tools.
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System and Ground Stations Operations Preparations Engineering Support
2016-09-27 18:03:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
One of our clients in Germany is looking for a System and Ground Stations Operations Preparations Engineering Support. The key candidate, amongst some other tasks, will support the RSO division but shall initially provide support to the development and operations preparation of the MTG Programme focussing on system and ground station aspects, ensuring they are brought to a suitable level for the transition of the programme into routine operations. Tasks The Key Persons main duties will include the support to System and Ground segment operations preparation activities. Ground segment procurements for the future programmes including acceptance and validation phase. Review documentation and attend formal reviews as part of the procurement process. Supporting and witnessing IVV testing for future programmes. Definition and maintenance of operations procedures, including system and ground segment procedures and operations guides. Liaison with the spacecraft operations team to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities. Day to day operations of current and future ground stations including daytoday planning, monitoring and first line anomaly investigations. Processing and coordination of system and ground segment anomalies in particular but not limited to ground stations, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in Anomaly Review Boards. Analysis of ground station obsolescence, and upgrade paths within a 247 operations environment. Participation in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning meetings. Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations and Engineering Teams. Qualifications A university degree in a relevant technical discipline or the equivalent work experience. Experience Key Person shall have the following mandatory attributes At least three years experience in a realtime spacecraft operations environment. At least three years experience in the routine operations of satellites preferably in an earth observation environment. Experience of the preparation and use of operational procedures, databases, displays and documentation. Experience of the following would be a distinct advantage Experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO and or Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems. Experience in the procurement phase of ground segments for satellite monitoring and control and mission data reception, ideally in the Earth Observation domain. Experience of document management and configuration control processes. Experience of development and upgrades within a 247 operations environment. Experience in defining user interfaces for operations HMI, reports etc. Knowledge and Skills The Key Person shall possess the following skills Autonomy and Resourcefulness Work proactively in an individual or team environment, with the minimum of supervision Perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Conducting activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, working calmly and correctly under stress. Teamwork Integrity Share expertise and experience with other team members provide crosstraining and support. Work in, and where necessary lead, small teams. Value and respect other opinions, treat others fairly, encouraging participation. Accept criticism positively and be willing to adapt and change working methods. Planning and Organisation Prepare critical activities in advance and in detail, to be shared for review and approval prior to the actual execution of the work. Coordinate and communicate activities with key stakeholders management, operators, quality assurance and configuration management. Problem Solving Innovation Take ownership of problems through to effective resolution. Develop initiatives to resolve underlying issues that go beyond the immediate problem. Take steps to minimise risks in both the near and longterm. Communication Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills and be confident to deal with a wide variety of people and to influence at all levels. Have excellent presentation and training skills with the ability to deliver a message such that it generates learning and understanding.
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Ulta To Support BCA
2016-09-27 15:00:00| Happi Breaking News
New launch commences in October.
NFU Commends Sen. Stabenow for Championing Support for Urban Agriculture
2016-09-26 21:25:33| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 26, 2016) Supporting the effort to bridge the divide between urban and rural America through agriculture, National Farmers Union (NFU) commended Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) for championing new legislation that fosters opportunities for urban agriculture. The Urban Agriculture […]
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EPSSG System Support Engineer mf
2016-09-26 17:07:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
EPSSG System Support Engineer mf Ref. No. 1611688 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense 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, 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, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking an experienced EPSSG System Support Engineer. Your duties will include overall system aspects involving the space segment satellites and the ground segment, consisting of the data acquisition systems, monitoring and control systems, data processing facilities and product dissemination facilities. Your tasks will be focused on Satellite and operational related aspects within the system. Responsibilities Typical activities to be undertaken are Ensuring that operational aspects from operations concept etc. are adequately reflected in the system technical specifications and design Provide input and support to the customisation of the Packet Utilisation Standard PUS specific to EPSSG and documentation of the results Provide input and support to the customisation of other satellite related ECSS standards Provide input to the Space to ground ICD and ensure that the system design and operations matches with the satellite data storage and retrieval concepts Follow up of actions arising from the Space segment that have system impacts Provide support to general system engineering activities Analysis and trade off activities Preparation and maintenance of system technical specification. Documentation of system design and justification Ad hoc internal reviews System level formal reviews Ground segment level activities as required Support IVV activities This is a fulltime position with the planned start on January 01st, 2017. You will be nominally based at EUMETSATs facilities in Darmstadt, Germany, but shall be in a position to travel within Europe or worldwide. Qualifications Competencies Applicants shall have a university degree, in the domain of engineering, science, or other suitable qualification. Essential skills are At least 5 years of experience in the field of engineering of space andor ground systems, in the area of LowEarth Orbiting satellites LEO, including the development of monitoring and control systems for polar satellites Experience of Satellite Monitoring and Control using ECSS PUS standards services Capability to prepare system requirements and design documents, and to perform systemlevel analyses for complex polar satellite systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. The following experience would be an additional asset Familiarity with the CORE design tool from Vitech Experience with DOORs You shall be able to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision, have a systematic approach to work, be able to plan your work and cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks. You shall have the capability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. Good communication skills verbal and written are important. You shall be willing to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. 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 Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mrs. Raluca Moise by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId1017joblistId1 with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date November 02nd, 2016 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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