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Science Operations Test Engineer

2019-09-13 11:20:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support within ESAC. Overview The post holder will support Euclid Science Operations. Good testing is essential for smooth operations hence it is an integral and important part of the Space Operations Center SOC development. The SOC System Engineer shall support the System Testing Activities and the tasks generally include Construct test, verification and validation plans and procedures for SOC systemssubsystems, for the SOC overall and for all interfaces to SOC. Organisation of Test Readiness Reviews TRRs Test Review Boards TRBs. Contribute to procedure writing and the implementation of those procedures. Test procedures and operate SOC testintegration systems. Test SOC systems for the daily processing. Test SOC systems for the generation of products to send to MOC. Test SOC interfaces. Coordinate Subsystem Test execution in collaboration with all parties involved. Generate test reports and requirements coverage by testing. Maintain the overall test procedures and test logbook. Gather operational constraints for software running at SOC. Assist in automation of SOC procedures nominally SOC will only be manned normal working hours. Provide general support for testing, particularly for EndtoEnd E2E and operational rehearsal campaigns. Report on activities including the gathering and presentation of test coverage summary statistics. Attending meetingsconferenceworkshops and make presentations as requested. Interact appropriately with and support the providers of all software SOC systems. Interact appropriately with the users of data products. Cooperate with other projects on testing matters e.g. promote the exchange of information with other SGS. Specific Tasks Support to SOC system integration activities, including the development of processes or tasks necessary for overall integration or operation. Generation of test data for test activities, in particular instrument data for Quick Look testing. Maintenance of test information in JIRA. Specific qualification requirements A University degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or in equivalent relevant fields. At least 4 years of relevant working experience. Science and payload operations for space missions. Mission operations and interfaces to mission operations systems such as SCOS2000, Mission Information Base and EDDS. Handling common astronomical file formats e.g. FITS. A background in astronomy and experience with Python applications with good broad knowledge of Python is beneficial. Strong experience with working with ESA Standards. A high level of written and spoken English is essential. Fluency in Spanish also desirable. Excellent organisation skills for projects execution and associated documentation. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in Spain without the need to obtain a work visa. Only European Union EU, European Economic Area EEA and SWISS citizens can be employed by Aurora in Spain. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. In line with ESAs security requirements, prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident, and Aurora will validate your employment history. Location It is expected that the work will be performed at the ESAC, the European Space Astronomy Centre at Villafranca del Castillo, near Madrid Spain. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line with ESA Job Class. You will be registered for both social security and tax in Spain. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. In addition to public health services Aurora provides private medical insurance in Spain. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora can assist financially and provide recent experience information for relocation. To be considered for this Position Prior to 8 October 2019, please send a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Candidate Proposal Form or CV and Motivation Letter to Mr. Davide Starnone at email davide.starnoneaurora.nl and copy Mr. Alex Jeanes at email alexjeanesaurora.nl quoting reference SCO174 RTSSCIOP00174. Please read our Recruitment Process for ESA for more details. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting their detailed technical proposal to ESA by 14 October 2019, 1300 hours.

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C Software Engineer

2019-09-12 18:17:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Under the direction of the CS GmbHs project manager the key person will be part of our software developers team. These team activities are dedicated to Mission Control Systems MCS maintenance and development activities. The successful candidate will be assigned to the following tasks among others Software development Studies and prototyping of concepts Bug fixing Anomaly investigation and design of resolutions Intensive test and validation activities Onsite support for critical operation phases PROFILE At least two years in software development or maintenance in the space environment. Junior with a good technical background could be considered Academic background University degree in Computer Science or similar Technical skills Good level in C programming. Skills in scripting language as Shell, Perl, Python Knowledge in at least one of the following JDBCSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Hadoop Good background in UnixLinuxWindows environments Knowledge of GIT, SVN Knowledge of CCSDS standard would be valuable. Knowledge in CORBA would be an advantage. Others skills Proficiency in English language High level of flexibility Good organization skills, good communication skills Ability to work autonomously in a challenging environment.

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GNSS Engineer

2019-09-12 18:17:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 019 You will have the opportunity to support the Navigation Office in the activities related to operation of GNSS POD and UTC realization. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support in the preparation of future missions, services and products related to multi GNSS based precise orbit determination and high accuracy services support in the preparation of project proposals definition and development of processing strategies support to definition and elaboration of external study activities simulations and performance analysis Development of new GNSS undifferenced observation models and related concepts for ambiguity resolution in order to achieve the highest possible accuracy for navigation and precise orbit determination solutions Development of new algorithms and concepts related to GNSS based precise orbit determination and highaccuracy services including pure kinematic precise orbit determination for single satellites, formation flying satellites and satellite constellations in different orbital regimes Software development and maintenance for GNSS based precise orbit determination and high accuracy services Support to project operations and related data processing Operation of GNSS POD Operation of ESOCs UTC realisation Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have the relevant engineering university degrees in field, astronomy, mathematics or physics. You have the skills to apply knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts. You are able to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions using e.g. Linux scripting languages, Fortran, C, Matlab, Python. You are able to provide your expertise in coordination and interaction with other service providers in the fields listed in the requirements. You are able to work independently. You have at least five years of demonstrated experience. You have very good knowledge in GNSS observation modelling. You have very good knowledge in GNSS navigation algorithms. You have very good knowledge in GNSS based precise orbit determination. You have very good knowledge on multi GNSS processing. You have very good knowledge of the NAPEOS software. You have good knowledge on GNSS receiver system calibration. You have good knowledge on GNSS time synchronisation. The following skills would be highly desirable You are familiar with the ESOC environment. You are familiar and have demonstrated experience with Navigation tasks. You have experience in dealing with external interfaces. You have experience with Linux, network services and protocols, and system administration. You are able to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities multiple missions simultaneously. 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 01102019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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GNSS System Engineer

2019-09-12 18:17:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 085 The UK GNSS programme is being led by the UK Space Agency, in partnership with the Ministry of Defence to undertake an Engineering Design and Development Phase EDDP which will deliver a number of outputs related to design options for a UKGNSS. The highlevel objectives of which are Undertake system engineering and planning activities necessary to prepare for the implementation of a UK GNSS capability Provide technical inputs to support the preparation of a Business Case for the UK GNSS Capability Develop Authority procurement and industrialisation plans to ensure that the programme procurement and implementation is aligned with UK Government objectives and constraints Initiate critical development activities and early Long Lead Item procurements. The Navigation system security specialist will be part of a small team, supporting the UKGNSS Technical Director in the definition of the technical strategy, oversight of the technical activities and mentoring of the UKGSS Authority technical team. To maintain independence and to enable appropriate oversight the specialist role would not be based in the London programme office, working predominately off site and attending programme meetings as and when required. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Develop and maintain systems engineering strategy Develop and maintain top level engineering assumptions and risks Review key programme technical documents. Provide specialist advice and guidance for systems engineering technical related activities. Provide mentoring and guidance to the UKGNSS customer technical team. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Bachelors or Masters Degree or equivalent is required in Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical, Communications Engineering technical, Physics, or similar. You have a deep technical understanding of GNSS technologies across spacelaunch, systemground andor operations segments, the interoperability and trade off aspects across all technical areas of a GNSS system. You have extensive years of demonstrated systems engineering experience. You have extensive experience of the UK GNSS industry Sector. You have experience in multiple stages of the system and product design lifecycles. You have experience of large system architecture design and logical design thinking. You have an understanding of System Engineering principles and processes. You have experience with requirements and interface management, risk management, change boards and change board environment. You are extremely motivated, a selfstarter and a team player. You have experience writing and delivering technical documents and briefings. You have excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as organisational skills. 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 30102019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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Senior IT Engineer

2019-09-12 16:17:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 172 You will have the opportunity to provide IT Engineering support to the European Space Agency in Madrid, Spain. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include UNIX LINUX and SOLARIS, Macintosh and PC System management Installation, configuration, integration and setting up of new machines with appropriate operating systems and layered software Administration and operation management of computer systems System security management System upgrades, both hardware and operating system. User support mainly scientists and engineers Handle the mail aliases and mail distribution lists. Handlingcheckingmodifying all backups. Definition, implementation and maintenance of IT operational procedures Issues of documentation and technical reports GRID related activities Installation, configuration, integration, operations, maintenance and upgrade of Grid Engine Support users to adapt their computing tasks to the Grid infrastructure Cloud related activities Installation, configuration, integration, operations, maintenance and upgrade of RedHat CloudForms middleware Knowledge of other Cloud middleware and hybrid Clouds is an asset Knowledge of Linux containers is an asset Contact with hardware and software suppliers Definition of hardwaresoftware needs and quotation requests for new purchases and maintenance contracts Logging hardware incidents calls and following the call history. Assisting technician when on site. Others Installation and administration of container orchestration environments Installation and administration of spark and hadoop cluster Installation and maintenance of storage SANNAS infrastructure Installation and maintenance of Virtual Machines Installation and maintenance of compute clusters Interface with external ESA corporate informatics infrastructure service providers Design of network setup requirements and follow up of implementation Request of new network connections. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Master Degree in the relevant discipline with at least 4 years of relevant work experience. You have specific knowledge is required in the following areas Container orchestration e.g. kubernetes Big data technologies e.g. spark, hadoop IT automation technologies e.g. Ansible, StackStorm, Terraform You have knowledge of the following Grid technology Grid Engine Cloud computing Storage SANNAS technologies Solaris System management Linux RedHat system management Virtualization technologies Linux container technologies Backup technologies PC Windows and Macintosh system management Scientific user computer support Network design and requirements You have good interpersonal and communication skills, together with a proactive attitude to problem solving and customer focus. You are comfortable in an international working environment. You are fluent in written and spoken English. 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 02102019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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