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Google Trials 'Promising' System for Locating 911 Callers
2018-02-17 14:16:34| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
During the trial, a 'random sample of 911 callers using an Android smartphone' had their devices' location data sent directly to dispatchers.
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MTG System Verification and Validation Engineer
2018-02-16 22:25:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice aerospace company for IT and engineering solutions and services. With more than 350 employees in Germany we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. We are passionate about delivering exciting Space Programs for and with our customers. Through our large frame contracts with ESOC, EUMETSAT and DLR, we offer a futureoriented and trusting work environment, multicultural teams, as well as challenging jobs on space missions for graduates up until experienced professionals System Architect for Copernicus Data Services. The position is fulltime and permanent. We are looking forward to receive your application up to 25.05.2018. The general task of the key person shall be the provision of advice and engineering consultancy to the MTG System Ground Station Requirements Verification Engineering in the frame of the Phase CD of the MTG Programme. The Meteosat Third Generation MTG will see the launch of six new geostationary imaging and sounding satellites from 2021 onwards and will guarantee access to spaceacquired meteorological data until at least the early 2040s. The whole MTG programme is based on a twin satellite concept 4 imaging satellites MTGI, 2 sounding satellites MTGS with different payloads The Flexible Combined Imager FCI The Lightning Imager LI The Infrared Sounder IRS The Ultraviolet, Visible and Nearinfrared Sounder UVN The MTG system is established through cooperation between EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency ESA. ESA has already contributed to the initial research and development of the new satellites. The first MTGI and MTGS prototypes are being developed by ESA as part of its MTG programme. The EUMETSAT MTG programme includes the procurement of the four recurrent satellites, ground segment development, and future operations. Aufgaben und Pflichten Responsibilities Duties The applicant will contribute to the preparation, execution and reporting of the MTG requirements verification engineering activities, which includes Support the refinement of the prelaunch system verification strategy at the level of individual requirements with the elaboration of the Initial Verification Control Document VCD at System and Ground Segment levels, ensuring the consistency of the verification approach with lower levels using the traceability of requirements Perform the progressive establishment of the MTG verification status for each requirement, maintaining the verification status of the System and Ground Segment levels in closecoordination with the status of the lower levels Review the VCDs produced at lower levels and report on inconsistencies then ingest them in the upper level VCDs Contribute to the generation of the Verification Control Document VCD and associated verification reports inline with the results of the Detailed Design Phase and the results of the of the testing execution Contribute to the definition of the test scenarios and tests specifications regarding the list of requirements to be verified by testing inline with VCD Prepare inputs to Verification Control Boards VCB and other adhoc meetings as requested Generate periodic reports with quantitative metrics and indicators on the status of verification of the whole system and alert on the outcome of those The setup and maintenance of the verification support tools necessary in support to the verification control activity in DOORS in coordination with the DOORS maintenance administration team including the setup and maintenance of the tool for the generation of the initial and final VCD in DOORS and its daily administration, with the development of adhoc DXL scripts and views required for the execution of the verification control in DOORS the tools for the ingestion into EUMETSAT DOORS database of external VCD as delivered from the contractor. Qualifikationen und Fhigkeiten Qualifications Experience The key person shall have a university degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline relevant to the job profile together with the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks without supervision. Heshe shall have, as a prerequisite, a demonstrated experience in a similar function for at least 5 years. Leistungen Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. Application You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferrably online with your availability details and salary expectations.
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Payload System Engineer
2018-02-16 20:25:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Dir of Human Robotic Exploration Programmes. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Payload System Engineer This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Description Payload System Engineer in the Payloads Engineering Team, Development Projects Group, Directorate of Human and Robotic Exploration Programmes Directorate Duties The postholder will be responsible for system engineering for payloads under development in the Payloads Engineering Team Initially, the incumbent will not be assigned to a definite sectiondiscipline but will support different payloads depending on the Payloads Engineering Teams needs. The incumbent will liaise closely with the industrial prime contractors, with the SciSpacE Team and with the ESA ISS integration and operations responsible teams. Specifically, the post holder under the responsibility of the relevant ESA project manager, will be responsible for monitoring industrial activities for the development, integration, test and initial operations of science payloads providing continuous status monitoring for the payloads activities, assigning corrective actions, elaborating solutions for resource conflicts and implementing necessary changes to the established requirements supporting the progressive establishment of the payload baseline, from requirements up to and including the end item definition providing support to contractors in defining and implementing the functional specifications, in defining and controlling the payload external and internal interfaces, and in documenting the verification of all payload requirements supporting and providing inputs to the ISS integration and operations teams including ESA, Industry and the USOCs and to the Project Scientists of the SciSpacE Team to prepare the operational phase of the payloads supporting coordination with the specialised engineering support from the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management as required supporting technical discussionsnegotiations with launch authorities for the launcher interfaces supporting the organisation and the conduct of project reviews at system, ground segment, and payload level providing support to other activities of the Payloads Engineering Team, as required and relevant to the post holders knowledge and professional experience. Technical competencies Multidisciplinary knowledge of payload system engineering e.g. mechanical, thermal, electronics, software, etc Space system development and PA standards Knowledge of ESA and industrial development, verification and procurement processes Knowledge of industrial costs and schedule aspects Knowledge of project risk management processes Behavioural competencies Communication Planning Organisation Problem Solving Responsible DecisionMaking Results Orientation Teamwork Education Masters in Engineering andor Physics Additional requirements Applicants for this post should demonstrate a proven ability to cooperate with industrial partners in achieving common goals. Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellent technical and system level coordination skills, and the ability to synthesise complex technical information. Applicants should also have good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment a proactive attitude to solving problems and achieving solutions in line with team objectives good communication skills, both verbal and written an interest in innovative technologies. A good knowledge of ISS Payloads engineering and operations as well as experience with management of industrial activities is considered an asset. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 11 March 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets 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. Apply HERE Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level.
Biketown: Portlands Bike Share System
2018-02-16 18:44:29| PortlandOnline
A Women's History Month Event March 1st-April 1st
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System Design Authority mf
2018-02-15 17:25:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
A vacancy for a Systems Design Authority has arisen at Airbus Defence and Space, Stevenage. The role will form part of the Systems Design Authority SDA team. This team are the responsible engineers for their specific focus of product, technology or network, owning the design baseline and providing service design consultancy to the Engineering teams. The SDA will typically engage at the preparation for PDR stage of the project and will be a key member of the design process as the design progresses. The role is key to Airbus Defence and Space service delivery enabling project timelines and revenue. The role holder will be expected to oversee the integrity of engineered and documented designs. Ownership of assigned design baselines are key and the role holder will be expected to champion and represent the engineering disciplines during the high pressure project environment in order to avoid early life failures of the customer service. As the technical reference in the Engineering teams, its important that the role holder is pro active in highlighting and recommending solutions to technical requirements and issues. Occasional travel is expected to the Ground Station installations and customer locations in the UK. As part of the role there may also be a requirement to travel to customer installations overseas. Engineering degree or equivalent expert level qualifications specialisations The range of skills required across the SDA team is wide, they are expected to provide expert level support to the business in the following example areas IP, VOIP and MPLS systems. Satellite communications systems. Encryption devices including DCAP, Mini Catapan and Ectocryp. Serial communication protocols. Test methods and good practise.
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