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Galileo Space Operations System Engineer
2015-10-16 16:04:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESOC, we are currently looking for a Galileo Space Operations System Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities Tasks will include the following support the evaluation and execution of all operations activities executed by the Galileo Operations Contractor, ensuring the preparation and execution of operations and plans participate to the spacecraft anomaly review boards, supporting the evaluation of any recovery action required support the interfacing to the Galileo Space Segment for the deployment of new OBSW versions and the procurement of new spacecraft batches define the System Level Operational concepts for the Galileo Second Generation for the infrastructure and associated External Interfaces with External Entities for the different project phases and related system builds collaborate in coordinating the interaction between the operations team and the G2G system design team ensuring the coherency of the system design with the Galileo Second Generation Operations Concepts define the operation requirements applicable to the design, development and validation of the system operations for the Galileo Second Generation, ensuring coherency with the deployment of new System Builds interface with ESA specialists regarding technical matters, including spacecraft and segment design and operations documentation maintain and upgrade all the G2G Operations project documentation, including MOCD, OSRD and Operational documents participate on Galileo G2G related reviews panels, evaluations boards as required. Requirements The key person shall have a university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline the experience shall include in particular Significant experience in position for operations engineering, operations preparation and execution, with some experience in management tasks A proven experience in in a commercialindustrial environment is required Experience related to developments in the Galileo project GIOVE, IOV, FOC will be considered an asset Familiar with Spacecraft and Ground Segment subsystem knowledge Fluency in English, both in speech and writing Able to carry on activities and interact in a complex teamwork environment Able to work independently Experience with management tasks Familiarity with the ESTEC environment Some experience dealing with external interfaces The ability to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities Perfect command of English, verbal and written. In view of the complex interaction with numerous entities, candidates should have good communication skills and the capability to work in a complex environment with complex task. Good practical and analytical skills are also required. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. Important Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may revoke your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Galileo Space Operations System Engineer Reference NL15013OD8 Application closing date 26102015 Start date 01122015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via 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 For additional information about ESOC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESOC
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NASA to test Space Launch System rocket engine Thursday (with live stream)
2015-08-12 18:33:47| Extremetech
NASA is set to test the SLS engine a sixth time with a 535 second burn, and you can watch it live.
EPSSG Space to Ground System Verification Validation Support
2015-08-04 12:05:04| 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 EPSSG SpacetoGround System Verification Validation Support at EUMETSAT. Tasks EUMETSAT Polar SystemSecond Generation EPSSG will be based on a twosatellite configuration with the launch of the first satellite MetopSG A in mid2021 followed by the second satellite MetopSG B 18 months later. Two recurrent Metop SG A and B satellites will be provided and launched in order to achieve a minimum of 21 years of operations. The activities performed by the keyperson will be an input for the overall System VV activities. The focus is on VV activities related to the spacetoground RF links between the MetopSG satellites and the ground stations. The main RF links are in Sband for housekeeping telemetry HKTM and telecommands TC and Ka and Xbands for the transmission of payload mission data. In addition, EUMETSATs ground station in Svalbard has to Support NOAAs JPSS satellites in Sband and Kaband and as needed the keyperson would be also involved in related test activities. While the tasks outlined in the following are worded to apply to System test activities related to these spacetoground interfaces RF and data handling, depending on the expertise of the keyperson, equivalent activities might also be assigned in other areas of EPSSG System VV. List of typical tasks Test preparation execution Definition of the approach scope of tests, test cases, key test data test tools, logistics, ... for testing of spacetoground RF interfaces of the MetopSG and JPSS satellites with relevant ground stations, and generation of the related test plans. Generation of test specifications elaboration of test cases and of stepbystep test procedures. Preparation of a schedule for the test activities, taking into account the development schedule of ground stations, of test tools such as RF suitcases, etc. Support for the coordination of test activities with partners in particular NOAA for testing for JPSS and, as relevant, industry. Performing reviews of technical documentation provided by MetopSG industry and by EPSSG ground segment industry, to ensure compatibility of related design and testing with needs of EPSSG System VV. Coordination of shipments of test tools such as RF suitcase to the ground station, execution of the planned tests, analysis of the results and preparation of test reports if occurring during the period of the consultancy. Test tools Generation maintenance of requirements specifications for relevant test tools e.g., for RF suitcases S, Ka and Xband and for RF InOrbit Test IOT tools. Contribution to the generation maintenance of Interface Requirements Documents Interface Control Documents for these test tools. Contribution to the development procurement of test tools Following up the development of RF suitcases part of MetopSG development review relevant technical documents provided by industry and support acceptance testing Following up the development of RF IOT tools part of EPSSG Ground Segment development review relevant technical documents provided by industry and support acceptance testing Development procurement of further test equipment as needed for testing of spacetoground RF interfaces Preparation of a plan to ensure that all relevant RF test equipment remains calibrated over the foreseen testing duration. System requirements specification and verification Support for the maintenance of the EPSSG SpacetoGround Interface Requirements Document SGIRD. Consolidation of the approach method, level, phase, etc. for the verification of the SGIRD and maintenance of the related Verification Control Matrix VCM in DOORS. Analysis of subSystem level VCMs and associated documentation, to ensure consistency with the verification approach to be applied at subSystem level MetopSG Space Segment and EPSSG Ground Segment. Assessment and tracking of results of verification activities done by MetopSG and EPSSG Ground Segment industry as relevant for spacetoground interfaces and recording of relevant results in the VCM. Recording of results of executed EPSSG System tests in the VCM if tests occurring during the period of the consultancy. Preparation of verification control documents for the SGIRD, with the synthetic status of the performed verification. In addition the keyperson will be involved in some more general tasks Participation in support for relevant internal and external technical meetings. Regular review of EPSSG documentation dealing with requirements, system concepts, architecture and design, technical analyses, to identify information of importance for System VV activities. In addition, and with the same aim, analysis of documents provided by external partners, specifically in the framework of formal reviews for space segment andor ground segment elements. Support for the preparation of documentation for EPSSG System level reviews. Essential requirements The keyperson shall have the following mandatory technical experience and background University degree in the domain of engineering, physics or equivalent. At least 3 years of handson involvement in RF testing of spacetoground interfaces at satellite andor ground station level. Familiarity with procurement, installation, use and maintenance of relevant test equipment, such as RF suitcases. Handson experience with the preparation of test documentation test plans, specifications, procedures and reports. Desirable requirements The following technical expertise would be beneficial Involvement in the preparation and execution of tests at remote sites. Involvement in RF design related to spacetoground interfaces at satellite andor ground station level. Expertise in Kaband link design or testing. Experience in other areas of System VV, such as Satellite System Validation Tests i.e. validation of endtoend TMTC chains and of spacecraft operational procedures. In terms of further skills, the keyperson shall Ability to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision A systematic approach to work Ability to plan hisher work, considering tight schedules and multiple tasks Good communication skills verbal and written Ability to work in a team of engineers and in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. Other Information Start date is 4th quarter of 2015 Fluency in English is mandatory The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen To apply online please visit httpwww.scisys.dewowirarbeitenspacekarrierespacejobs.html
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Torque Arm Drive System saves floor space.
2015-07-16 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Featuring self-contained, closed-loop design, Hägglunds TADS Hydraulic Drive System comes with either internal splines or hollow output shaft with compression coupling that mounts directly to machine's drive shaft. TADS delivers max torque from zero speed with infinite start, stop, and reverse, which will not damage system. Equipped with fast hydraulic pump compensators to minimize wear, drive system is suited for apron feeders, belt feeders, belt conveyors, and infeed conveyors.
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Electronics System Engineer for Space Avionics
2015-07-09 18:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for an Electronics System Engineer for Space Avionics to support our customer in Germany. Electronics System Engineer for Space Avionics Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Team, you will have the following responsibilities Specification of avionics components and architectures considering the European Cooperation on Space Standardization ECSS guidelines and customer standards Definition and compatibility analysis of electrical interfaces and related documentation Writing of technical documentation e.g. project plans, development and verification documents Support of configuration management Planning and Managing of Avionics Design, Development, Manufacturing and Test according to ECSS Standards Analysis of customer requirements and assessments of technical consequences Preparation and description of technical concepts Verification and testing of communication systems and components. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering Professional experience in development, manufacturing testing and usage of complex electronic systems and components for space avionics as well as Project Management Knowledge and work experience in the use of ECSS Standards and DOORS Knowledge of digital communication standards e.g. Time Triggered, USB, Ethernet, SpaceWire or WiFi Service and customer orientation with high sense of responsibility and considerable diplomatic skills in connection with a good apprehension Selfassurance and the ability to make decisions independently High motivation and reliability High interest in technical challenges Fluency English is mandatory, knowledge of German is an advantage. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available from August 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with all relevant certificatesdegree and references in English to Ms Elisa Manfreda at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC2681 before 20Jul15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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