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System and Software Engineer for XMMNewton Science Operations fm
2013-02-01 17:37:18| 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, ESO, Columbus Control Centre, the German Galileo Control Centre 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 our project near Madrid in Spain we are looking for a System and Software Engineer for XMMNewton Science Operations fm at ESAC. Tasks The Instrument Operations Team IOT within the XMMNewton Science Operations Centre SOC at ESAC provides the System and Software Engineering support of the XMMNewton Science Operations Control System XSCS. The IOT also performs the Data Processing of the XMMNewton science data ODFs as well as the support activities in the Science Operations area in close collaboration with the Mission Operations Control Centre MOC located at ESOC and the Science Support Team SST at ESAC. The main activities of this service position should include but are not limited to Software maintenance of the XSCS XMMNewton SOC Control System Subsystems. XSCS subsystems comprise SCOS 2000 based downlink subsystems PMS, ODS and QLA Non SCOS 2000 based uplink subsystems HRPSXRPSPHS SGS Non SCOS 2000 based service subsystems AMS, XFTS and DTS Migration of the XSCS subsystems to Solaris Virtual Machines Migration of the Solaris8 based subsystems to Solaris10 based Virtual Machines Data Processing of the XMMNewton Data, including Raw TM handling and maintenance, including TCX generation and Long Term Archive Trend Analysis ODF generation and supervision Qcheck support and maintenance with evaluation of results Supervision of ODF Reprocessing In general, support and coordination of overall Science Products Generation Operations Support, including Support to the Instrument Operations Manager Support of activities related to routine payload operations preparation, execution and evaluation Support to the On Board Instrument Software activities Quality Assurance, including Configuration Control support activities and Documentation Management CCB issues handling Maintenance tasks will include both first and second line maintenance. The incumbent holder will keep a strong interaction with the XSCS users on what concerns the daily operations of the XSCS systems. Maintenance activities include the setup and run support to the several chains where XSCS is installed Operational, Reprocessing, Validation, Development and AO Chains. Essential Requirements The service to be provided requires the following qualification, knowledge and experience A University degree or equivalent in computer science or related fields Proven experience on data processing systems for space astronomy missions Experience with Data Base management tools mostly ORACLE and protocols for information access from SOC systems Good knowledge of UNIX mostly Solaris and Virtual Operating systems Experience with the management of TM and subproducts trend analysis, long term archive Good command of modern programming languages CC, Perl, Tcl, Fortran The candidate should be open minded and be able to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems. The selected contractor must be willing to operate in an international team environment. Heshe should be systemminded, flexible and able to work as a member of a small interdisciplinary team. The contractor should be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in English. Desirable Skills The following knowledge and expirience would be regarded as an asset Background in a scientific discipline Experience with ESAs operational systems SCOS Proven experience in the development andor maintenance of space observatory science control systems Good interpersonal and communication skills Additional Information The candidate must have a valid Spanish work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen Planned start date is 01 April 2013 To guarantee that your application is processed, please apply via our website httpwww.scisys.dewhereweworkspacecareersspacejobs.html
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XMMNewton System Software Engineer SCJ 2593
2013-01-31 18:38:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An experienced System and Software Engineer with experience of space astronomy missions. Objective An exciting opportunity to support XMMNewton Science Operations, software maintenance of the Science Operations Control System, data processing systems coordination and operations support. Responsibilities Duties The main activities of this service position should include but are not limited to Software maintenance of the XSCS XMMNewton SOC Control System Subsystems. XSCS subsystems comprise SCOS 2000 based downlink subsystems PMS, ODS and QLA Non SCOS 2000 based uplink subsystems HRPSXRPSPHS SGS Non SCOS 2000 based service subsystems AMS, XFTS and DTS Migration of the XSCS subsystems to Solaris Virtual Machines Migration of the Solaris8 based subsystems to Solaris10 based Virtual Machines Data Processing of the XMMNewton Data, including Raw TM handling and maintenance, including TCX generation and Long Term Archive Trend Analysis ODF generation and supervision Qcheck support and maintenance with evaluation of results Supervision of ODF Reprocessing. In general, support and coordination of overall Science Products Generation. Operations Support, including Support to the Instrument Operations Manager Support of activities related to routine payload operations preparation, execution and evaluation Support to the On Board Instrument Software activities Quality Assurance, including Configuration Control support activities and Documentation Management CCB issues handling Maintenance tasks will include both first and second line maintenance. The incumbent holder will keep a strong interaction with the XSCS users on what concerns the daily operations of the XSCS systems. Maintenance activities include the setup and run support to the several chains where XSCS is installed Operational, Reprocessing, Validation, Development and AO Chains. Qualifications Experience Experience with ESAs operational systems SCOS is highly desirable Proven experience in the development andor maintenance of space observatory science control systems is an advantage. The candidate should be open minded and be able to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems. Good system engineering practices Proven experience on data processing systems for space astronomy missions Experience with Data Base management tools mostly ORACLE and protocols for information access from SOC systems Good knowledge of UNIX mostly Solaris and Virtual Operating systems Experience with the management of TM and subproducts trend analysis, long term archive Good command of modern programming languages CC, Perl, Tcl, Fortran, University degree or equivalent in computer science or related fields. Background in a scientific discipline is desirable Essential Skills Be willing to operate in an international team environment Good interpersonal and communication skills Qualities Candidates should be systemminded, flexible and able to work as a member of a small interdisciplinary team Be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in English, one of the official languages of ESA Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is Thursday 21 February 2013 Location of the position is ESAC, Madrid Benefits Competitive salary Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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System and Software Engineer Science Operations XMMNewton
2013-01-31 14:43:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
System and Software Engineer Science Operations XMMNewton, based at European Space Astronomy Centre, Madrid, Spain Applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Spain or be EU nationals. For our activities in the European Space Agency, we are currently seeking to employ a highly motivated and enthusiastic System and Software Engineer to support the Instrument Operations Team IOT within the XMMNewton Science Operations Centre SOC at ESAC who provide the System and Software Engineering support of the XMMNewton Science Operations Control System XSCS. The IOT also performs the Data Processing of the XMMNewton science data ODFs as well as the support activities in the Science Operations area in close collaboration with the Mission Operations Control Centre MOC located at ESOC and the Science Support Team SST at ESAC. The main activities of this service position include but are not limited to Software maintenance of the XSCS XMMNewton SOC Control System Subsystems, XSCS subsystems comprise of SCOS 2000 based downlink subsystems PMS, ODS and QLA Non SCOS 2000 based uplink subsystems HRPSXRPSPHS SGS Non SCOS 2000 based service subsystems AMS, XFTS and DTS Migration of the XSCS subsystems to Solaris Virtual Machines Migration of the Solaris8 based subsystems to Solaris10 based Virtual Machines Data Processing of the XMMNewton Data, including Raw TM handling and maintenance, including TCX generation and Long Term Archive Trend Analysis ODF generation and supervision Qcheck support and maintenance with evaluation of results Supervision of ODF Reprocessing In general, support and coordination of overall Science Products Generation Operations Support, including Support to the Instrument Operations Manager Support of activities related to routine payload operations preparation, execution and evaluation Support to the On Board Instrument Software activities Quality Assurance, including Configuration Control support activities and Documentation Management CCB issue handling. Maintenance tasks will include both first and second line maintenance. The successful candidate will interact with the XSCS users on what concerns the daily operations of the XSCS systems. Maintenance activities include the setup and run support to the several chains where XSCS is installed Operational, Reprocessing, Validation, Development and AO Chains. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a University degree, or equivalent, in computer science or related fields together with a background in a scientific discipline. Essential Skills Good knowledge of UNIX mostly Solaris and Virtual Operating systems Good command of programming languages CC, Perl, Tcl, Fortran Experience with Data Base management tools mostly ORACLE and protocols for information access from SOC systems Proven experience on data processing systems for space astronomy missions Experience with the management of TM and subproducts trend analysis, long term archive. Desirable Skills Experience with ESAs operational systems SCOS is highly desirable Proven experience in the development andor maintenance of space observatory science control systems Applicants should be open minded and be able to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems and posses good system engineering practices. You must be willing to operate in an international team environment and have good interpersonal and communication skills. You will be systemminded, flexible and able to work as a member of a small interdisciplinary team. You will be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in English additional EU languages are an asset About Serco Serco is amongst the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies and has a global heritage in the Space business, operating for 35 years across 3 continents. Serco has a longstanding understanding of the space market and a worldwide client base providing operational and engineering support across International Organisations, Government Agencies, Defence, Industrial Partnerships and related Scientific Institutions. With over 1100 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of qualifications and skills, it is our track record in such a wide range of market sectors and geographies that allows us to share best practice, expertise and innovation in our business solutions today. Serco Europe employees have provided their skilled competence for various European space missions since the inception of a coordinated European space organisation. Our ongoing commitments within the industry cover Earth Observation, Meteorological Services, Space Science, Technology, Telecommunications and Human Spaceflight, as both an integrated services and managed space resources provider At the heart of our approach is the recognition that a good business depends on good people. We ensure that we continue to have the people and expertise that we need to face both the challenges of today and those of tomorrow our people are our key assets. If you think you have the skills and experience required for this post please make your application via our eRecruitment site httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid39245 If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please address them to our recruitment team at space.careersserco.com Position System and Software Engineer Reference RTCSRE024 Application closing date 27022013 Start date 02042013 Important Please be aware that security clearance may be part of the selection process Register with Serco eRecruitment for automatic email alerts for new opportunities httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope
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System Engineer mf Satellite Navigation
2013-01-30 10:38:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Astrium brings space to you. Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractor ship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. For Astrium in Ottobrunn within the area Navigation Systems Engineering for the department Signal Engineering we are looking for a System Engineer mf Satellite Navigation. Your responsibilities will include Engineering for satellitebased navigation systems such as Galileo, GPS, EGNOS and GLONASS with a focus on navigation signals Participate in endtoend engineering of navigation systems and navigation signals during systems integration, verification, testing and operation Use modern communications engineering techniques and develop mathematical system verification tools Analyse measuring data and numerical signal performance simulations for the entire system e.g. linearnonlinear distortion, radio interference, multipath scattering Plan, implement and evaluate experimental investigations in the laboratory and in user environments Ability to lead investigations and to present results in report form, to customers and at conferences and specialist events We are looking for candidates with the following skills University degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications engineering or similar with a focus on telecommunications and high frequency techniques Practical and theoretical background in communications engineering Proficiency in standard engineering software tools e.g. MATLAB, Simulink and basic knowledge of programming languages C, C Good level of written and spoken English, and negotiation level in German Ability to work within an international team with international customers ESA, EC TO APPLY click here
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Satellite System Engineer
2013-01-29 16:37:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Satellite System Engineer ENGSERVSYS20130103 Tasks and Responsibilities The position of Satellite System Engineer in the Systems and Cost Engineering Division will have responsibility for supporting the Tertiary Education Unit of the ESA Education and Knowledge Management Office. The postholder will report to the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit, and will support him for the coordination of educational satellite projects throughout all phases of their lifecycle. The current education satellite projects include the European Student Earth Orbiter ESEO and CubeSats. The work will be performed at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands and will include the following tasks and responsibilities Coordinate the involved project teams which include space engineering professionals, university staff, and university students. Provide system engineering support to the project teams. Monitor the technical baseline of the relevant projects and review the project documentation to ensure compliance with requirements, applicable standards and good space engineering practice. Support and review the satellite AIV Assembly, Integration and Verification campaigns to be performed at the ESTEC test facilities or at facilities located elsewhere, the launch interfacing and campaigns to be supported also at the launch site, if needed. Support preparation and conduct of project meetings, project reviews, test campaigns, workshops andor conferences. Liaise with the Young Graduate Trainees involved in the satellite projects of the Education Office and support the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit for their coordination. Liaise with the colleagues of the Education Office in charge of Outreach coordination to the scope of supporting the outreach initiatives on the ESA education satellites. Offer support if requested by the Head of the Tertiary education Unit to other tertiary education projects. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have a University degree in a relevant discipline, several years of experience in the technical supervision of Space Projects. Direct experience with small satellite systems development, testing, and mission operations is an asset. Furthermore, candidates are required to have following skills Good system engineering skills. Ability to cope with pressure. Fluent in English. High level of flexibility. Good organization skills, good communication skills. Conditions Application by email is preferred and should include 1 a Motivation Letter and 2 a CV, in English, both marked ENGSERVSYS20130103. A competitive remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. Applicants should preferably be EU nationals or be eligible for an EU work permit. For additional information, please contact
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