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Principal Product Assurance Engineer
2015-11-20 19:04:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Principal Product Assurance Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. You will be responsible for ensuring the relevant quality assurance controls of Satellite subsystem and equipment products and projects including hardware, software and services are in accordance with the contractual requirements and those compatible with Airbus DS Business Management System. You will ensure an adequate, effective and efficient implementation of PA activities is achieved through successful integration with all management and engineering activities. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Generate and implement a product and project Product Assurance Safety Plans. Assure the qualification and verification programme is defined and completed. Ensuring that all the subcontractor PA requirements, based on the knowledge of the products and the Customers requirements, are defined and implemented. Identifying and coordinating resources and trained personnel assigned to the various supplier PA activities. Convening regular progress meetings with PA disciplines and reporting. Coordinate and provide PA inputs for project design reviews, PDR, CDR, etc.. Ensure that all Parts, Materials, and Processes are approved for flight PADs, RFAs, PCBs, PMPCB, ERCBs. Undertake Inspections and audits as required MIPs, KIPs, etc.. Control the management of nonconformances and associated tools. Convene and chair Nonconformance Review Boards attend Configuration Control Boards, Test Reviews, as applicable. Participate and support in risk assessment and mitigation plans. Manage the process for requests for waiverdeviation from suppliers to customer. Review and action the alert and warning notes systematically, ensuring their flow down and implementation by subcontractors and maintaining records. Manage the project audit schedule and associated audit reportsactions, including inspections including supplier audits. Ensure the Equipment Qualification Status List is maintained for all equipments. Ensure compliance to product liability legislation. Review and approve the Certificate of Conformity CofC. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Previous experience as a Quality Engineer in the Space industry. Knowledge of Space Programmes and ECSS standards. Product Assurance Quality Assurance experience on Complex Electronics and Mechanical based systems. EN9100ISO 9001 auditing experience, supplier evaluation and monitoring. Expert user and promoter of quality tools and methods, particularly risk management. Good team worker with strong interpersonal and persuasive skills. Background in MaterialsProcess would be desirable. Knowledge of Space hardware and Electrical Component would be desirable. Project life cycle reviews Design, in process, manufacture and test. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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EGNOS V3 Principal System Engineer
2015-11-19 16:04:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of the Galileo Programme and Navigation Related Activities The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST EGNOS V3 Principal System Engineer in the System Engineering Section, EGNOS and SBAS Division, Strategy and Programme Department, Directorate of the Galileo Programme and Navigation Related Activities. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands, with resident assignment in Toulouse France. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the System Engineering Section and will be primarily responsible for the overall technical consistency of the EGNOS V3 baseline. Duties will include advising the head of section and head of division on strategic matters linked to EGNOS and in particular EGNOS V3, including system evolutions ensuring the overall consistency of the EGNOS V3 system baseline. In this role, the incumbent is the system authority regarding all aspects having a potential impact on the system technical baseline, including performances, standardisation, external interfaces, and security architecture, and is responsible for establishing EGNOS V3 system evolutions as necessary ensuring adequate configurationversion control of the applicable baseline requirements for the EGNOS V3 releases, including the CFIs ensuring traceability to higher level requirements documents, including MRD and SPRD and applicable EC technical standards leading the specific NAVChain related task force processes with respect to EGNOS V3 compliance with applicable baseline requirements acting as book captain for the EGNOS V3 system specifications and external interfaces, and participating as such in the various change control bodies e.g. Project CCB. As book captain for the SBAS DFMC Interface Control Document and system matters, the postholder will participate in International Aviation Standardization and Interoperability meetings IWG, EUROCAE, RTCA supporting the EGNOS V3 procurement process, particularly with regard to the applicable technical baseline typically in support of the EGNOS V3 technical officer approving compliance of industry statements with applicable technical baseline as relevant managing the engineering technical assistance work package with the EGNOS V3 prime contractor following up the industrial activities related to design flowdown of the requirements and in particular the lower level specifications and their consistency with the system DJFDDF documentation managing the system panel of all major reviews linked to EGNOS V3 contributing to the EGNOS V3 development plans and the V2V3 transition roadmap coordinating system engineers work in the section as required, including management of functional support and contractors supporting the division system Qualification, Safety, Security and AIV engineers as required preparing reports for internal and external entities, such as ESA management, GSA, ANSP Working Group and MRD CCB coordinating with the GSA regarding all aspects related to EGNOS V3 service provision issues ensuring consistency with other RD programme activities that contribute to the EGNOS V3 programme and its evolutions. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in telecommunication, electronic or computer science engineering, with a good background in satellite navigation systems, including several years of experience in these fields. Relevant experience in mission requirement analysis, system design and performance, in procurement of industrial activities, and in safetycritical and realtime software, is required. Experience in SBAS Standardisation activities, in representing the SBAS system in an international Aviation Standards context IWG, EUROCAE, RTCA and in the use of GNSS in an aviation context will be considered an asset. Experience in GNSS RD e.g. studies of evolutions of augmentation concepts, new services, extended areas or alternative means of dissemination will also be considered an asset. Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should be able to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment and to define and implement solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. They should also be willing to travel. Applicants should also have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance by their national security administration. For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 17 December 2015. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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Level 3 Completes Offering of $900 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Senior Notes due 2024
2015-11-14 05:57:14| Telecom - Topix.net
Level 3 Financing's obligations under the Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured basis by Level 3 Communications, Inc. The net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand, will be used to redeem all of Level 3 Financing's outstanding 8.625% Senior Notes due 2020 , including accrued interest, applicable premiums and expenses. Today, an irrevocable notice of redemption was distributed to holders of Level 3 Financing's 8.625% Senior Notes.
Principal for Almost a Day
2015-11-12 19:28:04| PortlandOnline
EGNOS Principal Performance System Engineer
2015-11-11 20:05:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of the Galileo Programme and Navigation Related Activities The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST EGNOS Principal Performance System Engineer in the System Engineering Section, EGNOS and SBAS Division, Strategy and Programme Department, Directorate of the Galileo Programme and Navigation Related Activities. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands, with resident assignment in Toulouse France. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the System Engineering Section and will be primarily responsible for following up and managing the industrial work packages for EGNOS performances, with a focus on EGNOS V3, and for contributing to all mission evolutions. Duties will include acting as the division representative regarding matters related to EGNOS system performance ensuring the consistency of EGNOS system performance requirements specification Integrity, Continuity, Accuracy, Availability, compliance and qualification across the division, especially with Mission, PASafetySecurity and Development teams supporting the division regarding all aspects of system performance requirements, compliance and qualification, in particular Mission, Standards and User Segment aspects supporting traceability, statements of compliance and deviations from higher level requirements documents, including MRD and SPRD and applicable EC technical standards, regarding performance requirements acting as book captain for the system technical external interfaces related to performance qualification e.g. CFIs for scenarios, real data, feared events definition supporting the EGNOS procurement process and following up industrial activities with regard to performancerelated aspects, including performance requirements, compliance and qualification, flowdown of the performance requirements, design description and justification supporting the various EGNOS project change control boards MRD CCB, Project CCB, OR Panel, SE Board, Programme CCB, etc. responsibility for ensuring EGNOS qualification with respect to performance requirements managing the EGNOS performance simulation and analysis tools roadmap and its implementation plan preparing and following up industrial tasks and developments in support of EGNOS system performance engineering from early concept to system qualification, including development of performance simulation and analysis tools responsibility for all performancerelated aspects addressed in the Galileo EGNOS Working Group GEWG contributing to specific NAVChain related task force processes with respect to EGNOS compliance with applicable baseline requirements contributing as panel chairmansecretary to all major reviews linked to EGNOS and performance matters contributing to the EGNOS V2V3 transition and other roadmaps from a performance perspective coordinating a team of performance and tools engineers to achieve the objectives of the role described above. This task also includes definition and management of functional support and contractors as required preparing reports for internal and external entities, such as ESA management, GSA, ANSP Working Group and MRD CCB coordinating with the GSA regarding all aspects of EGNOS performances contributing to the dissemination of results of activities performed and knowledge transfer across and outside the Agency, as approved by management. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in telecommunications or electronic engineering, with a good background in satellite navigation systems, including several years working experience in these fields. Relevant experience in mission requirement analysis, system design and performance, in procurement of industrial activities, and in safetycritical and realtime software, is required. Candidates should have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should be able to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment and to define and implement solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. Applicants should also have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance by their national security administration. For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 9 December 2015. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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