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River Rouge Shouldn't be 'Dumping Ground' for Pet Coke, Ficano Says

2014-04-09 00:50:21| Waste Management - Topix.net

Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano has asked Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality to deny a permit that would allow Detroit Bulk Storage to locate stories-high piles of petroleum coke in River Rouge .

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Ground Station System Engineer

2014-04-07 18:35:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Callisto is an international engineering consultancy and equipment development company in the field of satellite communications. Founded in 1993 with presence in the UK, France and Germany, Callisto has undertaken a wide range of engineering consulting projects, building an enviable reputation as a highly skilled partner to satellite operators, integrators and equipment manufacturers. Callisto is a small engineering company depending on team spirit, valuing and investing in our employees development and oriented towards a culture of quality and efficiency which is good for our clients and good for our staff. Callisto is seeking to recruit a telecommunications engineer experienced in satellite Ground Stations to join a team of engineers working in Darmstadt Germany. Callisto provides employment contracts conforming to German labour legislation. Every application will be treated in strict confidence. Tasks The primary areas of responsibility for this position will be the architectural design and specification of Ground Stations for Earth Observation satellites, defining interfaces to the ground segment and following the development life cycle of the Ground Stations through to acceptance and commissioning for operations. Other areas of responsibility will be Review and interpretation of high level system requirements and translation to GS requirements. Undertaking communications link analysis. Analysis of space segment and ground segment interfaces and data flows. Development of test and validation plans. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a degree in telecommunication engineering or equivalent and more than 3 years relevant experience in this field. Essential Ground Station system knowledge, covering both TTC and mission payload data acquisition. Experience in activities applicable to spacecraft TTC including ranging and tracking Working knowledge of main ground station subsystems including tracking antennas, RF equipment, baseband equipment, FT, MC Conversant with ECSS and CCSDS standards particular concerning spacelink communications. Link Budget analysis and propagation models Specification of complex ground systems. Fluency in English, both in speech and writing. Able to work independently, with good organizational, analytical and communications skills. Desirable Operation and maintenance of LEO ground stations Kaband satellite communications and ground station RF equipment In orbit testing of LEO EO satellites Requirements management and traceability tools such as DOORS Architectural systems design models and tools e.g. CORE We are seeking employees who are motivated and flexible and who are available to start work in Germany in mid 2014. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit for Germany. Security, identity and reference checks of the candidates are part of the selection process.

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Earth ground testers

2014-04-07 15:42:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

The 1623-2 and 1625-2 earth ground testers perform four types of earth ground measurements read more

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Ground Stations Engineer MF

2014-04-07 15:36:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Ground Stations Engineer MF Telespazio VEGA Deutschland has been supporting the European Space Industry for over 30 years, including ESA, DLR, EUMETSAT and CNES. This is an opportunity for a graduated engineer with at least 3 years experience in Ground Stations systems engineering for LEO missions. This position is based in Germany, Darmstadt. The Key Person shall provide support to the EPSSG GS requirements analysis, architecture design and requirement implementation of the GS ground stations as part of the EPSSG System. The duties range from the analysis, design, installation, and testing of the ground stations. This may include support to the procurement of hardware and software, and the coordination with external service providers. The tasks will nominally cover the entire development lifecycle. RESPONSIBILITIES DUTIES In particular during the initial phase the tasks will include Support to the generation of ground stations related EPSSG concepts, requirements and design documentation at the Architectural Design Level Identifying and translating the relevant EPSSG usersystemground segment level requirements into specific ground stations system requirements Provide support covering all aspects of the EPSSG ground stations specification and design Provide support covering the link budgets of the EPSSG programme Contribute to the definition of the ground segment data flows regarding the interfaces between the ground stations and the rest of the EPSSG ground segment andor satellites from a system engineering point of view Contribute to the preparation of the EPSSG Validation and Verification VV activities in the area of ground stations and the generation of the initial Acceptance Plan In the performance of these tasks, the Key person shall apply the relevant system engineering standards, quality management procedures and maintenance procedures. The Key person is expected to write and review requirement specifications and change proposals, prepare procurements, participate in technical inspections and reviews, document the communication and network architecture system design and write evaluation reports, review reports, test reports and overall status reports. QUALIFICATIONSEXPERIENCE 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 fulfill the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision. ESSENTIAL SKILLS System Engineering practices and experience of requirements engineering Phase B of large and complex LEO ground stations Ground stations system and subsystem design for TTC, mission specific and satellite communications ground stations e.g Cortex TTC subsystem Technical background in the specification and VV of large antennas and tracking systems ACU and receivers inclusive TTC baseband equipment including ranging systems and SLE compliant implementations Specification and implementation of Mission Data Acquisition baseband equipment Local and Remote MC system for ground stations System experience with Link budget analysis and tools in S, X and Ka Band DESIRABLE SKILLS CGMS Global Specifications for Direct Broadcast services Knowledge of ECSS Standards and in particular ECSS Engineering Standards in the area of RF and modulation standards Knowledge of CCSDS Recommendations, in particular in the area of RF and modulation standards as well as Space Link Extensions related recommendation Knowledge of services providers in the area of Ground Stations Specification and system performances of In Orbit Test systems in support of Satellite In Orbit Verification SIOV activities RF related for Earth Observation satellites preferably LEO systems LEO ground stations maintenance requirements and constraints Industry best practices on maintenance policies and procedures for ground stations supporting operational programmes 247 Knowledge and experience with the following is considered beneficial Experience in use of requirements management and traceability tools e.g. DOORS Experience in the use of modelling and design tools in support of architectural design activities e.g. CORE Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, including MSVisio BENEFITS Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities and Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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Bosch Engineering develops control unit for fuel cell systems for ground support equipment

2014-04-07 12:30:18| Green Car Congress

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