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Senior Engineer, Ground Systems RF TT C
2016-05-18 19:07:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior Engineer, Ground Systems RF TTC Ref SES0812 Region Europe Location Isle of Man Douglas Company SES Category Ground Terrestrial Engineering Position Staff Published 20160518 Context SES Satellite Leasing Ltd is part of SES, the worlds preeminent communications company providing first class, worldwide broadcast and broadband communications through a fleet of 52 satellites. SES Satellite Leasing Ltd currently operates 13 satellites through a network of partners that give it global coverage with regional expertise. This ambitious company is continuously expanding and is therefore looking to fill the following position. Based on the Isle of Man, the Senior Engineer, Ground Systems Radio Frequency and Tracking, Telemetry Control will implement and provide operational support for ground stations and systemsprocesses which are used to enable SES spacecraft deploymentoperations as well as to deliver services to SES customers. The incumbent will design, analyze, specify, implement and enhance SES TTC and Teleport Communication Systems that SES requires in order to fulfill its multiple satellite missions. This position will also require the incumbent to successfully deploy Spacecraft Operation Control SOC infrastructures and associated baseband systems, the ranging and inorbit systems as well as the fixed and mobile teleport infrastructures for payload signal uplinks or related IFRF measurement systems. The candidate will lead andor support the above tasks for SES SL ground stations as well as internationally, for other SES entities located abroad. Responsibilities Perform project management activities of the ground systems and SOC, including collectiondefinition of the requirements, tracking the schedule and budget, leading procurement activities and performing the associated oversight with selected vendors, providing 2nd3rd level operational support including 1st level support for the Isle of Man Teleport and other teleports as required by other SES entities The 2nd and 3rd level tasks include To develop, lead andor perform the Annual Preventative Maintenance Schedule electro mechanical and RF for the Isle of Man Ground System To report all maintenance and corrective tasks using the relevant modules in the SAP system To organize, maintain and keep the site spare stock operational and at a sufficient level all the time To manage the site test equipment pool for completeness, functionality and calibration To perform a yearly inventorylocation check of all installed and warehouse assets To deploy occasionally to other SES or third party Teleports globally for system troubleshooting, corrective maintenance tasks andor tasks as described above Implement contract auditing and supporting GISTP or third party Teleport Contracts for the Isle of Man satellites as part of standard operating procedures Deliver clear, concise, timely and constructive strategic or technical guidance and cooperative support to peerscustomers in and outside the company as an established expert in the ground engineering field and act as a trusted representative of the company Experience Qualifications University Degree BSMS in ElectricalTelecommunications Engineering or equivalent Minimum of five 5 years relevant engineering experience in a similar role Experience as a Systems Engineer andor Project Manager Project and time management skills Have and show sound analytical skills, an innovative mind, coordination and priority setting skills Critical tasktactical related decision making and vendor relation skills Ability to provide practical conclusions Good knowledge of electrical power systems, cooling systems, and civilstructural engineering Knowledge on terrestrial networking elements IP Permanent position based DouglasIsle of Man Flexibility towards working times and to travel up to 50 of the time Fluency in English although other languages are an advantage Ability to obtain security clearance Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to VP, Satellite Project Oversight Apply for this Job online
Systems Engineer
2016-05-18 17:07:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Neptec Design Group is an aerospace company that offers a diverse range of career and learning opportunities. A pioneer in the world of vision systems, Neptec designs, develops and builds mechanical, hardware, and software for space, defence and industrial automation industries. As a successful NASA Prime Contractor, Neptecs reputation has been built on making things work in challenging environments. Major customers include NASA, the European Space Agency, Orbital Sciences, and the Canadian Space Agency. Projects run the gamut from developing embedded roboticscontrol systems for the Space Station, to integrating rover navigation sensors and software, to developing nextgeneration 3D LiDAR sensors for both terrestrial and space applications. We are currently looking for a Systems Engineer to join our Space Exploration division in Kanata, ON. JOB PURPOSE The Systems Engineer develops system concepts and architectures for new and existing space flight systems. He or he will specify interfaces between hardware and software to develop and integrate cohesive systems and products. He or she will determine systems architecture specifications and working parameters for hardware and software compatibility and coordinates the development of subsystems and integrates the total system. Heshe will designs, develop, and implement interfaces between hardware and software to develop and integrate cohesive systems and products. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Applying mature engineering knowledge to large andor complex projects in the design of products or tools, Depending on the difficulty of assigned problems, may require modification of established techniques and methods, and develop new approaches to reach a solution, Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria to achieve desired results, Develops system and operational concepts for new or existing products. Prepares reports documenting results of these activities, Collaborates with customers and other engineering project team members to develop architectures, requirements and specifications for new systems, Develops procedures for testing and validations system requirements, Coordinates and supports integration and testing activities, Documents reports documenting test results, Prepares procedures for operational use of systems, Supports investigations and troubleshooting of system problems and issues. The ideal candidate is ready to take the next step in his or her career by taking on project management responsibilities. This will include leading a team of engineers on a project basis including Developing plans, Assigning and monitoring individual objectives, Providing feedback to staff on their performance, Participating in the technical work within the team by overseeing and advising others, or by contributing directly to the development of solutions, Managing project budgets and resources, Coordinating and reporting on the schedule of deliverables agreed to for the team. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS BScMS in Engineering or equivalent, Project Management Certification or working towards, 35 years experience working in a technical capacity, Knowledge and experience in the design, analysis, integration andor test of space flight hardware, Experience with development, design, test and integration, and engineering analysis, Advanced skills using Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc., Experience working with vendor partners in various levels technical and business relationship engagement, Highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills, initiative, superior problem solving skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and willingness to learn and adapt, Some knowledge and experience in the design, analysis, integration andor test of space flight hardware, Experience with development, design, test and integration, and engineering analysis, Familiar with Project Management tools and techniques for both timeline and resource management i.e. Microsoft Project, Project management knowledge and experience , Deadline oriented with an ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, Fluent written and oral English language. ASSETS Experience in aerospace industry working with customers such as the Canadian Space Agency. Must have or be eligible to obtain a Government of Canada Security Clearance Secret Level II Neptec offers a competitive compensation package to commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should forward their resume to careersneptec.com Please quote file 2328 with your response. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Vision Systems Engineer Junior
2016-05-18 17:07:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Neptec Design Group is an aerospace company that offers a diverse range of career and learning opportunities. A pioneer in the world of vision systems, Neptec designs, develops and builds mechanical, hardware, and software for space, defence and industrial automation industries. As a successful NASA Prime Contractor, Neptecs reputation has been built on making things work in challenging environments. Major customers include NASA, the European Space Agency, Orbital Sciences, and the Canadian Space Agency. Projects run the gamut from developing embedded roboticscontrol systems for the Space Station, to integrating rover navigation sensors and software, to developing nextgeneration 3D LiDAR sensors for both terrestrial and space applications. We are currently looking for a Junior Vision Systems Engineer to join our Space Exploration division in Kanata, ON. JOB PURPOSE The candidate will contribute to developing next generation 2D 3D vision systems for space exploration applications by utilizing the skills and knowledge they have accumulated of 2D and 3D computer vision. The candidate will be experienced with software development, optics, data analysis and lab work and will use these skills to advance technology development in the Space Industry. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Design, prototype and characterize 2D3D data processing and machine vision algorithms, Design, implement and document 3D vision system software in CC on Windows and embedded processing platforms, Interface with hardware including cameras, 3D sensors, motion sensors and robotics, Design and perform tests to characterize the performance of vision systems against customer requirements, Support flight system testing, integration and mission operations, Document and present assignments to management, customers and other audiences for example conference presentations, Assist with ongoing development and maintenance of, and adherence to, Software Development standards and processes, Plan, estimate, track, and communicate project status with regards to time, content, performance, and quality, The position involves enhancement of current system capabilities and creation of new capabilities, The position may require travel. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Computer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with specialty in computer vision or image processing. Related degrees may also be considered, Experience in design, implementation and characterization of computer vision systems 3D, either through graduate studies or industry work, CC and MFC development, Experience in 3D visualization software design, either with OpenGL or DirectX, Familiarity with 2D3D machine vision concepts and algorithms, Knowledge of technologies and techniques used in 3D sensing, Knowledge of data analysis e.g. Matlab and computer vision software e.g. OpenCV, Strong math skills with good knowledge of kinematics, Strong organization, writing and communication skills. ASSETS Knowledge of optics and optics design Experience in the aerospace sector Must have or be eligible to obtain a Federal Government Security Clearance Secret Level II Neptec offers a competitive compensation package to commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should forward their resume to careersneptec.com Please quote file 2318 with your response.
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Nedap Electronic Sow Feeding Systems Now Available from Hog Slat
2016-05-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Nedap US announces Hog Slat as the newest supplier of parts and services for Nedap’s electronic sow feeding (ESF) systems in the United States. As a dealership, Hog Slat offers pork producers convenient access to Nedap ESF systems through its numerous US locations.
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US Navy to deploy AeroVironments Blackwing reconnaissance systems
2016-05-18 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The US Navy intends to deploy a AeroVironment-engineered Blackwing reconnaissance system that launches from platforms completely submerged undersea, including manned submarines and unmanned underwater vehicles.
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