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Ground Workers Approve New Contract With Southwest Airlines
2016-02-20 20:20:04| Airlines - Topix.net
DALLAS - After a five-year, often difficult contract battle, Transport Workers Union Local 555, the union representing 12,000 ground crew workers employed by Southwest Airlines, announced Friday, union members narrowly voted to approve a tentative agreement with the airline. TWU members by a close margin, 50.4 percent cast "yes" votes, and 49.6 percent voted "no" , out of 11,073 eligible.
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Why We Need to Keep 80 Percent of Fossil Fuels in the Ground
2016-02-19 19:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yes: Most of the time, public policy is a series of trade-offs: higher taxes or fewer services, more regulation or more freedom of action. We attempt to balance our preferences: for having a beer after work, and for sober drivers. We meet somewhere in the middle, compromise, trade off. We tend to think were doing it right when everyones a little unhappy. But when it comes to climate change, the essential problem is not one groups preferences against anothers. Its not--at bottom--industry versus...
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Knox County (Tenn.) district breaks ground for 2 middle schools
2016-02-19 18:19:00| American School & University
Agreement between county and school district cleared the way for building new campuses. read more
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Have we priced consumers out of the ground beef market?
2016-02-16 14:39:00| Beef
Will price-sensitive consumers return to beef? read more
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Ground Station System Engineer 1613021
2016-02-13 08:06:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Ground Station System Engineer 1613021 Job Description We are looking for a Ground Station System Engineer to support our client EUMETSAT. You shall support the activities of ground segment developments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications via Engineering activities of Phase B of future ground segments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications mainly for supporting EPSSG and JasonCS activities The follow up of the detailed design and development activities of Phase CD of the future ground segments in the areas of Ground Stations, RF and Telecommunications The maintenance and evolution in phase E to the other programmes within EUMETSAT MSG, EPS, Jason, ,.. in the areas of Telecommunications, RF and Ground Stations, In the performance of these tasks, you shall apply the relevant organisational and programmatic quality management procedures as well as the relevant ground stations system engineering standards. Required Skills and Experience 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. Demonstrated experience in a similar function for at least 5 years. This experience shall include in particular Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for TTC Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for mission specific andor satellite communications ground stations TTC baseband equipment and SLE compliant implementations Technical background in the specification and VV of ground stations and large antennas and tracking systems for LEO and GEO satellites ACU and receivers inclusive Knowledge of modulationdemodulation schemes applied by Ground to Space ICD for TTC and payload data transmission e.g. ECSS and CCSDS Standards. Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge and experience of the following processesareas is considered as an asset Competence and experience in the engineering processes for managing requirements from the definition phase through the traceability, verification, validation and maintenance stages using formal methods and tools e.g. DOORs Design and requirements engineering of large and complex Earth Observation related ground stations Usage of High Data Rate Demodulators System experience with Link budget analysis and tools in S, X and Ka Band. Standard RF and microwave tools and SW package for generation of signal processing related simulations andor semiautomated measurement procedures . Sound organisational and interpersonal skills to conduct the responsibilities described above autonomously and with a minimum level of supervision, exhibiting good oral and written communications skills, analytical capabilities,and motivation. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 11 March 2016 Start of Work April 2016 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 11 March 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook
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