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Portland Launches Poop to Power Program

2018-03-09 22:38:48| PortlandOnline

Brad Ford on 1190 KEX , March 8, 2018

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News Release: Commissioner Nick Fish announces first milestone in Poop to Power project - opening of natural gas fueling station at wastewater treatment plant

2018-03-08 20:28:13| PortlandOnline

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DOE awarding $12M for early-stage research for natural gas engines and off-road fluid power systems

2018-03-06 17:57:26| Green Car Congress

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Assembly, Integration Test AIT support engineer JUICE 3 positions DMS, AOCS, Power mf

2018-03-06 12:29:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Assembly, Integration Test AIT support engineer JUICE 3 positions DMS, AOCS, Power mf Ref. No. 18 13707 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, France and the UK. Job description JUICE JUpiter ICy moons Explorer is the first largeclass mission in ESAs Cosmic Vision 20152025 programme. Planned for launch in 2022 and arrival at Jupiter in 2030, it will spend at least three years making detailed observations of the giant gaseous planet Jupiter and three of its largest moons, Ganymede, Callisto and Europa. In the frame of the JUICE Space project, Terma AS is pleased to invite you to submit your application as Assembly Integration and Test AIT Support Engineer. The scope of work is to provide a functional and operation support to the customer AIT team for preparation, execution and test result evaluation covering all activities of spacecraft testing and operation. These are full time positions, located at our customer site in Toulouse France, and may require additional travel. Each of the positions has a different speciality as follows Position 1 Data Management System DMS Position 2 Attitude and Orbit Control System AOCS and Position 3 Power and Instrument tests The Central Checkout System CCS5 from Terma ccs.terma.com has been selected for the JUICE mission and you will work closely with our JUICE project team in Terma Space. Responsibilities Specific activities for each of the technical domains are 1. Data Management System DMS DMS at PF, instruments and SC levels, Central SW CSW loading and testing of DMS mechanisms, MissionFDIR with CSW version V3, EGSE support for CCS, EGSE support for SIMAIT, EGSE support for TMTC FrontEnd, Management population, maintenance of the JUICE database for specific AIT needs i.e. scoe parameters, specific monitoring parameters, management of forbidden telecommands, 2. Attitude and Orbit Control System AOCS open and closedloop tests, with HW In the Loop HIL or with simulated equipment, EGSE support for Simulator Front End SIMFE 3. Power and Instrument tests Electrical Power Subsystem, limited to Battery chargedischarge management, Instrument testing, at DMS level communication mechanisms with Command and Data Mgt Unit and Solid State Mass Memory SSMM then in science operational modes, with end to end tests from instrument up to the download of science stored in SSMM, MissionFDIR with CSW version V3, EGSE support for Power SCOE. Detailed activities are Understanding of functional test specification and translation into structured test concept Understanding of detailed user and operational manuals required to operate spacecraft. Creation of executable SW code in the tcl language of CCS5, for test sequences, socalled Automated Test Procedures ATP. ATPs include also the GSE command control required to operate, stimulate, monitor the spacecraft interfaces. Preliminary testing of the ATPs on the SIMAIT simulator. Execution and debugging of ATP on the SC EM model. Creations and or adaptation of synoptic pictures. Daily spacecraft operations. EGSE setup and operation, locally, through CCS or ATP commands. Data retrieval and data post processing. Evaluation of test results and participating to test report preparation. Participation to the team meetings i.e. weekly AIT meeting, engineering meetings, daily operations meeting, PostTest Reviews PTR, Test Readiness Reviews TRR, Test Review Board TRB. Participation to failure analyse board, socalled Nonconformance Review Board NRB,. Contribution to the Return of Experience process, shared between EM and PFM models for centralizing AIT relevant experiences. Daily coordination with the AIT lead and functional lead. Taking part in problem investigation and NCR closeout. Aiding specific spacecraft tests detailed by activity control sheets. Familiarisation and use of all tools an processes defined to aid spacecraft integration and test. Documentation of knowledge acquired in user manuals and wikis to aid the EM and PFM team. Outputs Test scripts ATP, test procedures, synoptics, operation descriptions and manuals, test reports, ProblemObservation reports JIRA tickets, EGSE and database configuration control, ATP configuration control. Start date of the mission is foreseen in September 2018. Qualifications Competencies We are searching for an experienced Assembly Integration and Test AIT Support Engineer with Industrial experience as operator in functional validation with a minimum 3 years experience in the space environment. Applicants shall have preferably a University degree in the domain of Telecommunications, Electronics, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering or other suitable equivalent qualification Mandatory skills Good programming skills, especially in tcl language. Knowledge of the verification approach, and of the SC technical domains under test For EGSE support good knowledge in electronics and SW domains. ideally CCS5TOPE For database support good knowledge of database tools. Knowledge of the EGSE and bench architecture, network infrastructures, verification approach. Experience in satellite AIT activities is needed. Good knowledge in UNIXLinuxWindows usage and Jira tool. Knowledge of ECSS and MIB format for database exports would be an asset. In the particular domain of Power and Instrument tests, due to the criticality of the subsystem and related activities i.e. battery charging, specific test under limit power conditions ..., a specific experience in powerrelated AIT is desired. Languages French and English fluent. German would be an asset as well. Candidates who have experiences in several technical domains might indicate their preference to a specific domain. The candidate has to bring the willingness to travel between customer sites. Candidates have to undergo a basic security screening during the application process e.g. formal statement of good conduct, issued by an official government entity reference persons and security clearance to enter customer premises. Permanent contract CDI based on French labor law conditions. What Terma can offer At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mr. Guido Damm by telephone 33 0 7.78.05.75.87 or by email gudaterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Final closing date April 4th, 2018 please consider sufficient time to provide necessary documents for security clearance Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.

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Off-grid battery storage is bringing power to people

2018-03-06 01:19:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Home solar-powered energy systems mean families in rural areas who arent on an electric grid now have power. Batteries store power by day, to use at night.

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