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Senior Ground System Engineer mf
2015-01-14 11:06:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Over the past 25 years MIRAD microwave AG has accumulated an impressive track record in the field of passive RF components and high performance subsystems for the satellite communication industry, namely the development, design and manufacturing of high performing antenna feed systems typically used in satellite earth stations. MIRAD products and services are used in commercial and military satellite communication as well as for various spacetracking stations supporting deep space missions worldwide. MIRAD systems SA Luxembourg is currently looking for a ground station antenna system engineer which shall be experienced in design, project management, leading of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams, onsite installation and verification of complex earth station antennas for the next possible date. Senior Ground System Engineer mf Key Tasks and Responsibilities The person shall be responsible for Preparation of level 2 and level 3 specifications based on customers specification. This includes system design, link budget and antenna system performance analysis Project risk analysis Project management and interfacing with all the involved engineering teams, including technical followup of subcontractors, build up and maintain successful technical customer and partner relationships Preparation of documentation such as specifications, technical system specifications, contractual documents, test plans and procedures Hard and Software, interface control documents PreparationSupervision of the installation including adjacent infrastructure Training of operators and support engineers Final test and verification of earth station antennas Contributing to other telecom related projects Participation in proposal activities, tradeoff studies of antenna concepts, contributing to innovative RD programmes Skills Experience University degree in RF, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent 5 10 years of relevant experience in a similar position Experience with satellite RF technologies and satellite based communication networks Experience with testing methodologies and test planning Be able to integrate into andor lead crossfunctional project teams Proven project, budget and time management capabilities, i.e. deliver products, services, systems internally as well as to external customers within budget, specification and on time Strong analytical sense, innovative mind, selfstarting qualities, coordination and priority setting abilities, accurate and resultdriven English full working proficiency, any other languageskills are beneficial Excellent communications and conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup Awareness of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardization, licensing and regulatory aspects Readiness to travel work internationally Computer Literate in relevant programs Knowledge of experience in any other related topic, e.g., scientific applications, RF design, analysis and verification of spacecraft feed chain components or ranging systems is an asset. This position reports to General Management Board of Directors We Offer A unique, interesting, and challenging job in an international environment. A permanent full time contract Flexible work time A competitive salary and relocation support if applicable. This job is located in BetzdorfLuxemburg. We are looking for candidates who are available from January 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you are interested in joining our team please send your CV together with a letter of motivation to Heike Poignand at heike.poignandmirad.lu.
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2 x Ground Segment Engineer
2015-01-13 15:06:11| 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 EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for two Ground Segment Engineers 1 Senior and 1 Junior Position for the Sentinel3 Mission. Sentinel3 is a Low Earth Orbiting mission to support services relating to the marine and global land environment, with capability to serve further atmospheric and cryosphericbased application areas. The objectives of the Sentinel3 mission encompass the commitment to consistent, longterm collection of remotely sensed marine and land data, of uniform quality, for operational ocean state analysis, forecasting and service provision, in the context of the Copernicus Services as set up by the European Commission. Tasks and Responsibilities The Ground Segment System Engineers GSEs shall support the Sentinel3 Operations with respect to EUMETSATs S3 Ground Segment maintenance and necessary evolutions, including the necessary coordination with the other S3 Ground Segments and Core Ground Stations at architectural and system engineering level and also for the related functions and interfaces between those ground segment and within the EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment including the EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements. In addition, the Ground Segment Engineers shall provide support to the AIV activities during the integration of the S 3 ground Segment and shall coordinate the verification of the new systems and their interfaces into the EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment. The Key Persons duties will include a range of tasks, from preparing and providing the support of the day to day operation and maintenance currently in the preparation phase, the analysis, and ground segment level testing of the facilities which also includes the handling of anomalies, design of upgrades and configuration changes for these facilities at overall ground segment level. The Key Persons will be the focal point when it comes to integrating the individual Facilities into a ground segment system, covering all aspects of system integration and testing, including endtoend testing of the overall EUMETSATs Sentinel3 ground segment including the EUMETSAT MultiMission Elements. Tasks will also contain the maintenance of an uptodate set of design documents and Interface Control Documents for the operational systems and shall perform technical analysis of system architecture and specification for evolutions or major upgrades of the S3 ground segment. In support to operations, the Key Persons may also be required to provide on call support as part of a team of maintenance engineers, especially for the S3 commissioning and initial operations phases. The following provisions shall apply for standby I callout support EUMETSAT will specify in advance, on a work package basis, the schedule and scope for standby support. Requests for standby support must be authorized by the EUMETSAT technical representative. During periods of standby support, the Key Person shall respond to calls by telephone or beeper outside normal working hours, and shall provide remote support to Operations. The Key Person may, by telephone, ascertain the nature of the problem but must be available, if required, to report to the Mission Control Centre within one hour of callout. In such a case the callout support will essentially aim at restoring the mission. Qualifications Requirements The Key Persons should have the following background A University degree or equivalent plus minimum 8 years of experience Adequate to the requested category a minimum of 5 years of experience in system engineering for the development or major upgrades including support to operations and maintenance of EO related ground segments or main components of them based on large scale software systems is required. Knowledge and experience is required in ECSS, ISO, Software development related Ground System engineering processes and standards. Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS. And the following specific technical skills and experience Experience of ground segments which are designed and developed taking advantage by the reuse of existing generic infrastructure and functional elements System and Interfaces EngineeringAIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment. Good knowledge of at least 2 of the following and an overview of the others Networking Communications, Near RealTime Data Processing, Monitoring and control of satellites, Monitoring and control of ground systems Experience in Ground Segment I, VV. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. 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. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. 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 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Ground Segment Engineer Reference G014089EUM Application closing date 26.01.2015 Start date 01.04.2015 No. of Positions 1 Senior Engineer 1 Junior Engineer 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 EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
Research And Markets: The Global Military Radar Market 2014-2024 - Major Programs: Ground Based, Space Based, Airborne & Naval Innovations
2015-01-09 03:51:56| rfglobalnet Home Page
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lmk858/the_global) has announced the addition of the "The Global Military Radar Market 2014-2024 - Major Programs: Market Profile" report to their offering.
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Smart Homes Gain Ground
2015-01-08 18:48:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Spanish Takeoff - US Lead Control systems for smart homes take off in Europe. read more
With Curie, Intel hopes to break new ground in wearables, sensors, and the Internet of Things
2015-01-08 16:30:12| Extremetech
At CES this week, Intel demoed its new Curie SoC -- the company hopes that the tiny processor will drive a new wave of innovation and push Intel products into markets as-yet uninvented.
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