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Long Term Archive Engineer

2016-09-22 17:08:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt Germany we are looking for a Long Term Archive Engineer to work at EUMETSAT. Tasks EUMETSAT currently operates the Meteosat Transition Programme MTP, the Meteosat Second Generation MSG and the EUMETSAT Polar System EPS space and ground satellite systems. Further to this the Jason2 ground systems and a number of multimission facilities. The focus of routine operations at EUMETSAT is the provision of timely and reliable operational services to users, by effective utilisation of all elements of the space and ground systems. The EUMETSAT TSS Technical and Scientific Support Department provides in an integrated manner scientific and engineering support to EUMETSATs programmes during the development and operations phases, and process assurance project control to the whole organisation. The Data Services Engineering Team under the Generic Systems Infrastructure Division is responsible for the maintenance and evolution of all Data Access Long Term Storage services to address both the increased needs for operational systems and the added requirements for the future programmes in unified development logic. The key person shall provide support to the TSS Department GSI division Data Services Team involved within all phases of software engineering ranging from requirements analysis, design, implementation and verification validation of the software. The Long Term Archive Engineer shall perform Requirement management, design, implementation, verification validation and maintenance of EUMETSAT Long Term archive software and documentation, and related commercial off the shelf software COTS, throughout the entire software life cycle with particular focus on evolutions for new programmes Investigation of anomalies, their documentation, classification and, the development and delivery of SW correction, including the execution of relevant regression testing 2nd line support for the EUMETSAT Long Term Archive and the related communication and interaction with other teams at EUMETSAT Software configuration management, release preparation and deployment of software corrections. Essential requirements The Key person shall have the following background Software development, verificationvalidation and maintenance, using a formal life cycle Software Engineering with extensive experience in designing and developing software components and applications in the Java 1and CC programming language under UnixLinux using Object Oriented OO approach Provision of 2nd line maintenance support for operational systems Relational Databases JDBC and SQL XML, XML Schema and XSLT technologies. Desirable requirements Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage Usage of Hierarchical Storage Management HSM system SAMFS or equivalent Operations and maintenance of long term archive software and systems in a 247 operational environment Software development using the Google Web Toolkit GWT Meteorological Data Format Conversion netCDF Tomcat Application server development Spatial Solutions Oracle Locator, PostgresPostgis Software Building and Package management. Other Information Start date is as soon as possible. Fluency in English in madatory. To apply online please visit www.scisys.despacejobs

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Services Upgrade Engineering Consultancy Support for Long Term Archive and Users Services

2016-09-22 12:04:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

POSITION ID OT2895 ROLEFUNCTION Services Upgrade Engineering Consultancy Support for Long Term Archive and Users Services in DarmstadtGermany GENERAL CONDITIONS START 1st February 2017 LOCATION Darmstadt TYPE OF BUSINESS Aerospace CONTRACT fulltime employment WORKING LANGUAGE English, French is considered an advantage DEADLINE 03. November 2016 MUSTHAVE SKILLSMANDATORY In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Key person shall have a minimum of five years working experience in the analysis of user requirements, software requirements, scalable software architectures, software development, testing, operations and maintenance of Data Access systems. In addition, knowledge and experience of the following is mandatory Engineering lifecycle aspect e.g. requirements definition, design, development, integration, verification and validation Service based approach for defining system specifications Tool based requirements management e.g. IBM DOORs Definition and formalization of interfaces between complex systems Portal technologies, web application server and web security concepts Hierarchical Storage Management Systems and Architectures i.e. SAMFSQFS Storage Concepts and Archiving Technologies NAS, SAN, Robotic Tape Libraries Formalised Software Testing Configuration Control Database Experience Schema design. NICETOHAVE SKILLSCONSIDERED AS AN ADVANTAGE Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage OGC Interoperability Standards such as CSW, WMS, WCS, WFS XML, XML Schema and XSLT technologies Distributed applications, TCPIP and Web services CCSDS standards for data format representation Tool based Software Architecture and Design e.g.Enterprise Architect, UML 2.0SysML Testing frameworks e.g.JUnit, JMeter. Tasks As support to the MME upgrade team, the Key person shall work on the ground segment requirements analysis, services definitions, architectural design, requirements implementation and verification of the MME parts of future Ground Segments. The duties range from analysis and design to testing of the MME ArchiveRetrieval and User services systems. The tasks will include Requirements analysis of programme requirements not related to the Ground Segments ITT requirements against the MMEs Generation of services definitions, compliance matrices, design justification, verification planstest cases and procedures and verification control documents Support to Analysis and evolution of current System Design to enhance the Data Access Services so as to meet programmes requirements Definition and maintenance of MME Data Access Services related Interface Control Documents ICDs Preparation of test specifications for Verifying MME Data Access services Support to Ground Segment reviews excluding access to financial data and schedule margins Support to Ground Segment Integration, Verification and Validation IVV tests for the MME Data Access services.

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Europes long road to the single energy market

2016-09-22 01:00:00| Power Technology

The EU is working steadily towards its long-term vision of a single internal European energy market. But an array of obstacles remains before the potential of integrated markets can truly be unlocked. Platts associate editorial director Henry Edwarde

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Standing Rock and the long struggle for Indigenous freedom

2016-09-20 12:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Ecologist: While the confrontation at Standing Rock has galvanized Indians and non-native supporters from across the continent, writes Stanley L. Cohen, it's but a symptom of a much deeper crises facing several million Indians holding on to endangered traditions and cultures that predate 'our' arrival by several thousand years. We may call Indian people sovereign. But it's all a grand, perverse lie. I'm not a North American Indian. But I was adopted by clan mothers of the Longhouse Bear Clan from Akwesasne...

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