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Huber Carbonates Increase Industrial Ground Calcium Carbonate Prices

2019-10-30 18:27:00| Coatings World Breaking News

The increase is effective Jan. 1, 2020 (or as current price agreements expire).

Tyson breaks ground on case-ready pork, beef plant in Utah

2019-10-30 16:07:00| National Hog Farmer

The $300 million project is expected to initially create more than 800 local jobs and expand to 1,200 positions within three years after opening.

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Ground Segment AIV Engineer

2019-10-29 12:17:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 104 You will have the opportunity to provide engineering support to ESA in Fucino, Italy. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Organize the GCSOPS coordination meetings Provide the onsite interface between the Galileo Ground Control Segment GCS Prime and the Operations Team for issues regarding access to GCS infrastructure. Provide the interface and coordinating the ESA GCS Team, ESA PA, GCS Prime and the Operations Team for the management of anomalies and changes in the GCS infrastructure. In particular this includes supporting the onsite Anomaly Review and Change Control Boards. Monitoring the GCS Prime onsite activities with respect to the agreed plans and schedules, and to report on any issues arising from lack of adequate resources. Supporting the review and monitoring of the GCS Prime plans and schedules of onsite activity and ensuring that they are compatible with Operations Team constraints, and constraints arising from the Element Procurement activities. Ensuring that the agreed training tools, courses and materials are made available to the Operations Team at the agreed dates Ensuring that the GCS Prime maintain a proper configuration control system for all onsite data, including ILS data, inventory data, SW installed and segment configuration data. Ensure that an integrated and verified subset of the GCS is successfully and timely handed over to OPS Prime Spaceopal to support each planned SVT and SCTC End to End test. Informing the GCS Technical Manager of any issues that may impact the deployment, verification or validation of any element. Informing the GCS Technical Manager of any issues that may impact the overall segment AIV strategy or planning. Participate in the testing and validation of the various infrastructure elements of the Galileo Ground Control Segment. Acceptance of the deliverables received from industry, ensuring correctness, completeness and compliance to the applicable requirements Participation in research and development activities in the area of mission data systems. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have an University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics You are able to apply their knowledge to develop solutions to technical mathematical and dynamical problems in cooperation with customers and other experts You are able to define, implement, validate and operate software which applies the above solutions using e.g. Unix andor Linux scripting languages, Fortran 77 andor 95, C You are willing to take operational responsibility in multidiscipline teams You are fluent in English, both in speech and writing You have experience in coordinating and interacting with other service providers in operations and other fields You are able to work independently The following skills would be highly desirable You are familiar with the ESOC environment You have experience dealing with external interfaces You are able to multitask efficiently working on multiple activities, multiple subsystems and if applicable multiple missions simultaneously How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 18112019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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Senior Engineer, Ground Systems

2019-10-29 10:16:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

About us Its a great time to be part of the SES team We are the worlds leading satellite operator with over 70 satellites in two different orbits, Geostationary Orbit GEO and Medium Earth Orbit MEO. We provide a diverse range of customers with global video distribution and data connectivity services through two business units SES Video and SES Networks. Our global team works collaboratively to make a significant, and often lifechanging difference in the world. As part of our team, you will play an integral part in delivering on our vision. At SES, we connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Senior Engineer, Ground Systems United States Manassas, Virginia As the Senior Ground Platforms Engineer you will be responsible for testing and deploying satellite communications hubs and modems supporting both GEO and MEO constellations mainly based on Comtech systems. This position will work collaboratively with our partner vendors, ground platform architect, network architects, and operations team. Candidate must be selfdriven and contribute significantly in a fastpaced environment. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Analyze VSAT solutions using Comtech Solution in support of SES service offering Lead deployment and testing of ground systems in a lab environment, run test plans, and generate test reports Develop test plans to support the validation of MEO and GEO ground platforms to ensure they meet the technical, functional, performance, and business requirements Partner with Comtech to development system and optimize solutions Evaluate and recommend thirdparty test tools to aid with systems test efforts Drive technical defects and bug resolution with our partner vendors Create operations handover documentations that describes SES Networks specific configuration, commissioning procedure, troubleshooting guides, and CONOPs Deploy HUB software upgrades and major HUB configuration changes Serve as the service reliability engineering function within our engineering team Provide training and support as required to other technical staff QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in engineering, computer sciences, IT or similar required education can be substituted for experience Masters degree preferred 1015 years of experience in the satellite or telecommunications industry required Advanced experience in VSAT platforms like Comtech focus, iDirect, Gilat, Newtech, or others preferred Advanced experience with designing service levels using QoS feature of VSAT platforms Moderate experience in IP protocols, TCP, UDP, RTP, routing protocols, and switching preferred Moderate knowledge of WAN optimization techniques including TCP acceleration, caching, and compression preferred Basic experience with Unix system environment preferred SatcomComtech certifications and or other industry certification is a plus MEO satellite experience is a plus Proficiency in English required other languages a plus Ability to travel 25 of the time required Whats in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support youll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. Were proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. Good to know SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. For more information on SES, click here. Apply HERE

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