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Ground Operations Engineer

2013-04-11 15:36:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Ground Operations Engineer at the Galileo Control Center Oberpfaffenhofen Your Mission DLR GfR mbH is a company of the German Aerospace Center DLR. Since 2008 we conduct and operate space projects with focus on satellitebased navigation under industrial conditions. Under a contract with the European Commission and the European Space Agency, DLR GfR has the core task to operate the Galileo Control Center in Oberpfaffenhofen. Our special focus is to provide reliable, safe and secure operations services being fundamental for the provision of stable and accurate navigation services. Since the first launch of two Galileo satellites in October 2011, the DLR GfR team is responsible for the spacecraft operations of the Galileo constellation. A second pair of Galileo satellites has been successfully launched in October 2012. After the successful commissioning and signal test phase, the first Galileo only position fix has been established on 12. March 2013. The next launch is planned for autumn 2013. We look for two motivated and skilled DLR GfR staff members, taking over the following tasks as part of an international team Development and optimization of ground operations concepts Planning, development and improvement of ground procedures Validation of ground segments Definition and implementation of Operations Key Performance Indicators Participation to operations LEOP, commissioning, routine and special operations Performance and trend analysis Anomaly identification and resolution Your qualification University degree Dipl.Ing. or Master in Science of Engineering, ideally in Aerospace Engineering Experience with Ground Operations Fluent English in spoken and written Selfcontained, solution oriented and responsible working style

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US: Off-trade beer volumes slip, but Heineken makes ground

2013-04-09 18:42:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Off-trade beer volumes in the US fell by 3.4% in the latest quarter, but Heineken is continuing to gain market share, according to recently-released figures.

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Wood Partners Breaks Ground on $44M Apartment Community

2013-04-09 15:04:00| National Real Estate Investor

Wood Partners has begun construction on a $43.7 million apartment complex. The 111-unit community will be located on a 2.4-acre site at the north end of Silicon Valley, near the Caltrain Rail Line. The project will be complete in spring 2014. read more

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Ground Segment Network and System Engineer to provide Consultancy Support to EPSSG Ground Segment

2013-04-08 16:36:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. The mission You will be mainly providing engineering support, to the EPSSG Ground Segment Technical Manager in the frame of the EPSSG Preparatory Programme Phase B. As a member of the Ground Segment GS team, you shall provide support to the EPSSG Ground Segment requirements analysis, architecture design and requirement implementation of the Ground Segment networks system as part of the EPSSG System. The duties range from the analysis, design, installation, and testing of the communications networks system. 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. In particular during the initial phase the tasks will include Support to Ground Segment requirements engineering analysis, validation, allocation and maintenance Assistance to the definition of the ground segment interfaces Definition of EPSSG GS Network requirements Support to Ground Segment design architecture definition, including analyses, tradeoffs and compilation of technical budgets Establishing the overall EPSSG GS Network Design Identification of areas of risk and contributing to any related trade off studies or prototyping activities Support to Ground segment reviews Requirements Review and Preliminary Design Review Participation in reviews and meetings at system, ground segment and facility level. In the performance of these tasks, you shall apply the relevant system engineering standards, quality management procedures and maintenance procedures. You are 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. Profile You 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. You shall have, as a prerequisite, a demonstrated experience in a similar function for at least three years working with high availability systems. Knowledge and experience with the following is considered mandatory Experience in preparation of system requirements and design documentation Knowledge of Cisco network and security equipment and architectures Knowledge of high availability network architectures and protocols e.g. HSRP, VSS Familiarity with network management, QoS and traffic shaping principles Familiarity with satellite communications DVB, VSAT, Point to Point links. Knowledge and experience with the following is considered an advantage Experience in the definition of space related ground segments Experience in the integration and verification of such systems Experience in systemlevel analyses from an endtoend perspective Knowledge of ECSS standards. 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. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills. You 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. To apply, please send your CV to FranoisXavier LAFFONT francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with CC to recrutementcs.fr with the title and the job reference.

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Man Utd agree training ground deal

2013-04-08 00:55:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Manchester United's Carrington training ground is to be renamed in a deal worth around 15m a season.

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