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Fabricators Win Ground Against Physical Copper ETF
2013-11-03 15:12:34| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Exchange traded fund providers were working on a physically-backed copper funds, but negative feedback from copper fabricators was enough to halt development.
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MDA awarded over US$17 million for multi-mission ground system
2013-11-02 08:13:34| IT Services - Topix.net
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. , a global communications and information company, announced today that it has received multiple contracts totaling over US$17 million to provide a multi-mission ground system for an unspecified customer.
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Utility breaks ground on $255M wind project
2013-11-02 07:20:45| Energy - Topix.net
Consumers Energy has broken ground on a $255 million wind power project in Michigan that will expand the company's renewable energy options.
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F-35B Lightning II JSF successfully hits fixed ground target
2013-11-01 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The US Marine Corps' (USMC) Lockheed Martin-built F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft has successfully completed its first guided weapon delivery against a ground target.
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Ground Station Software and MC Consultant fm
2013-10-31 11:38:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services to spacecraft operators 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 supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving other ESA sites, the German Space Operations Centre and the German Galileo Control Centre. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt, Germany we are looking for a Ground Station Software and MC Consultant fm at Eumetsat. Tasks The Technical and Scientific Support TSS Department and in particular the System Engineering and Projects SEP Division is providing support to the maintenance and the evolution of operational ground segments and to the development of new programmes. In this context, support is provided to the development of the Ground Segment for MTG Meteosat Third Generation, GMES Global Monitoring for Environment Security Sentinel 3, Jason CS, EPS SG EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation, which will ensure continuity of service to the current operational programmes MSG and EPS at the end of their life. The key person shall work in the SEP Division of the TSS Department as a member of the Ground Stations team, sharing the duty according to the work load, so he will be expected to have and maintain a Systemwide view of the various Ground Stations. The key person shall support the activities of ground segment developments in the area of Software and Monitoring and Control MC related to the ground stations. In doing this, the key person shall support The Engineering activities of Phase B of future ground segments in the areas of ground stations software and MC systems The follow up of the detailed design and development activities of Phase CD of the future ground segments in the areas of ground stations software and MC systems The analysis and the implementationtesting of changes, or reengineering that may be required on the basis of user requirements or maintainability issues The testing and validation of new software and databases releases The automated operational Ground stations procedures and related databases The remote operation and the maintenance of EUMETSAT Ground Stations in the areas of Monitoring Control and SW architecture Transfer protocol for the spacecraft telemetry, telecommand and mission data The STC Lab activities by contributing to the system definition and specification of STC Lab applications in support of the different programmes and by contributing to the working practices definition and improvement Essential requirements 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 fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision. Heshe shall have, as a prerequisite, a demonstrated experience in a similar function for at least 5 years. This experience shall include in particular System software engineering in an operational earth observation environment Monitoring Control software application Maintenance and Configuration Ground Stations Monitoring and Control LinuxWindows operating system TCPIP, SNMP, Serial based communications C and Java programming languages and XML Longterm maintainability analysis and integrating software into a new operating system andor across computer platforms The Key person shall be in possession of sound management 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. Desirable skills Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Key person to have experience withsome of the following Ground stations system and subsystem design and development for TTC, mission specific andor satellite communications ground stations C and Java programming languages and XML Knowledge of multiplexingdemultiplexing schemes applied in Space Links for TTC and payload data transmission e.g. ECSS and CCSDS Standards Data Base Applications and related configurations control mechanisms Other Information Fluency in English is mandatory Travel to Ground Stations and backup centres located within Europe, may be required for certain activities Standby callout support and shift weekend work will be necessary occasionally Must be an EU national or possess a currently valid German Work Residence Permit Foreseen starting date is 01 March 2014 To guarantee that your application is processed, please apply via our website httpwww.scisys.dewhereweworkspacecareersspacejobs.html
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