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Vard Engineering wins approval in principle from DNV GL for new LNG bunker vessel design
2016-09-28 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Norway-based classification society DNV GL has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for Vard Engineering Breviks new 6,500m liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel design concept.
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HII chooses Aras platform to support engineering of warships for US Navy
2016-09-28 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Aras product lifecycle management (PLM) platform has been chosen by Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) to support the complex engineering processes in the development of technologically advanced warships for the US Navy and the US Coast Guard.
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Dissemination Operations Engineering Consultancy Support
2016-09-27 18:03:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
One of our clients in Germany is looking for a Dissemination Operations Engineering Consultancy Support. The Key person shall support the Dissemination Team of the Realtime Services System Operations Division of the Operations Department supporting routine operations such as dissemination and encryption services, the introduction of new products, and the operations preparation phases of new dissemination services, such as for MTG and EPSSG. Tasks The duties range from the support to the operation of the various dissemination components, to the analysis, implementation and testing of new data streams and monitoring and reporting functions. It also includes the settingup and implementation of operational procedures, and the coordination with external organisations and service providers. In particular the tasks of the Key person will include Support to routine operations of the dissemination and encryption functions within the Ground Segments, including performance monitoring and in the case of anomalies, the identification and application of firstline corrective actions. Support to the operations of data encryption functions in the ground and space segment of the companies programs. Control, population and operation of dissemination related databases and configuration files for both inhouse and remote systems. Support to the preparation, validation and maintenance of ground segment operational procedures. Support to dissemination services related training of the Control Centre Team. Support in the analysis and resolution of user enquiries related to dissemination services Support to the HW and SW configuration of the companies Reception Stations. Support to the rollout and validation of new releases of the companies Reception Station SW packages. Investigation into system anomalies that impact on the data dissemination services. Generation of Engineering Change Proposals to improve the operational effectiveness of the encryption and dissemination functions. Support to design, implementation and verification testing of corrections and improvements. Support to the verification, validation and rollout of new releases of dissemination and encryption software. Coordination of the operational validation of releases and changes affecting the dissemination system. Definition and implementation of dissemination service monitoring and reporting tools, and generation of related reports. Support to the generation and maintenance of a products database for dissemination administration. Participation in meetings and reviews. Qualifications A university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Experience Minimum 5 years experience in operations or software maintenance of realtime data dissemination systems, and be familiar with DVBS satellite communications and ground segment operations. Significant work experience on operating system level in major Linux distributions and Windows Windows 7, 8, 10. Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Key person to have experience with the following DVB based receiveonly earth stations for satellite communications. IP multicast data distribution systems, such as Tellicast provided by Newtec. Dissemination of meteorological andor environmental products. Formalised software testing. XML language and tools. Subversion, CVS, eclipse. Interaction with operational or research organisations. DVBS2 technology. Knowledge and Skills For the accomplishment of the listed tasks, knowledge and experience of the following is mandatory Basic System administrator skills Configuration, installation and scripting for Linux and Windows. Computer literacy, including Evaluationanalysis of systemapplication events and logs. Tool based presentation of logs and results Excel etc. Monitoring of near real time data flows in large computer networks. Satellite based and terrestrial data distribution systems. Provision of near realtime data services in a highavailability environment 247. First and second level support in data services. Interaction with endusers. Coordination of system changes and interfaces with external organisations. Encryption technologies, USB smart cards, TripleDES. Formalised hardwaresoftwaresystem testing. Configuration control. The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with a minimum of supervision.
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System and Ground Stations Operations Preparations Engineering Support
2016-09-27 18:03:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
One of our clients in Germany is looking for a System and Ground Stations Operations Preparations Engineering Support. The key candidate, amongst some other tasks, will support the RSO division but shall initially provide support to the development and operations preparation of the MTG Programme focussing on system and ground station aspects, ensuring they are brought to a suitable level for the transition of the programme into routine operations. Tasks The Key Persons main duties will include the support to System and Ground segment operations preparation activities. Ground segment procurements for the future programmes including acceptance and validation phase. Review documentation and attend formal reviews as part of the procurement process. Supporting and witnessing IVV testing for future programmes. Definition and maintenance of operations procedures, including system and ground segment procedures and operations guides. Liaison with the spacecraft operations team to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities. Day to day operations of current and future ground stations including daytoday planning, monitoring and first line anomaly investigations. Processing and coordination of system and ground segment anomalies in particular but not limited to ground stations, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in Anomaly Review Boards. Analysis of ground station obsolescence, and upgrade paths within a 247 operations environment. Participation in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning meetings. Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations and Engineering Teams. Qualifications A university degree in a relevant technical discipline or the equivalent work experience. Experience Key Person shall have the following mandatory attributes At least three years experience in a realtime spacecraft operations environment. At least three years experience in the routine operations of satellites preferably in an earth observation environment. Experience of the preparation and use of operational procedures, databases, displays and documentation. Experience of the following would be a distinct advantage Experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO and or Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems. Experience in the procurement phase of ground segments for satellite monitoring and control and mission data reception, ideally in the Earth Observation domain. Experience of document management and configuration control processes. Experience of development and upgrades within a 247 operations environment. Experience in defining user interfaces for operations HMI, reports etc. Knowledge and Skills The Key Person shall possess the following skills Autonomy and Resourcefulness Work proactively in an individual or team environment, with the minimum of supervision Perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Conducting activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, working calmly and correctly under stress. Teamwork Integrity Share expertise and experience with other team members provide crosstraining and support. Work in, and where necessary lead, small teams. Value and respect other opinions, treat others fairly, encouraging participation. Accept criticism positively and be willing to adapt and change working methods. Planning and Organisation Prepare critical activities in advance and in detail, to be shared for review and approval prior to the actual execution of the work. Coordinate and communicate activities with key stakeholders management, operators, quality assurance and configuration management. Problem Solving Innovation Take ownership of problems through to effective resolution. Develop initiatives to resolve underlying issues that go beyond the immediate problem. Take steps to minimise risks in both the near and longterm. Communication Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills and be confident to deal with a wide variety of people and to influence at all levels. Have excellent presentation and training skills with the ability to deliver a message such that it generates learning and understanding.
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EPSSG System Engineering Support
2016-09-26 14:12:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Since 1979, Italian ACS has been a Software System Integrator. As a Payload Data Ground Segment specialist, ACS develops componentssubsystemsground stations for satellite data acquisition, processing and dissemination. The company is active in geospatial multisource applications development for planning and management of environmental risks infrastructures and realtime handling of large data streams. ACS offer to their customers the complete range of services from the collection of user requirements to operational activities support. Our German subsidiary ACSD provides consultancy service at EUMETSAT Darmstadt. Selected candidate will sign permanent full time contract and work at EUM premises. Besides an opportunity to work in international environment, ACS can offer competitive salary, attractive benefits package tailored to specific needs, training and career growth within ACS group, support for relocation to Darmstadt. For our activities in Germany, we are looking for a person to provide EPSSG System Engineering Support. TASKS Ensuring that, operational aspects from operations concept etc are adequately reflected in the system technical specifications and design. Provide input and support to the customisation of the Packet Utilisation Standard PUS specific to EPSSG and documentation of the results. Provide input and support to the customisation of other satellite related ECSS standards Provide input to the Space to ground ICD and ensure that the system design and operations matches with the satellite data storage and retrieval concepts. Follow up of actions arising from the Space segment that have system impacts. Provide support to general system engineering activities analysis and trade off activities preparation and maintenance of system technical specification. documentation of system design and justification ad hoc internal reviews system level formal reviews. ground segment level activities as required Support IVV activities Mandatory University degree in the domain of engineering, science, or equivalent At least 5 years of experience in the field of engineering of space andor ground systems, in the area of LowEarth Orbiting satellites LEO, including the development of monitoring and control systems for polar satellites. Experience of Satellite Monitoring and Control using ECSS PUS standards services. Capability to prepare system requirements and design documents, and to perform systemlevel analyses for complex polar satellite systems. Fluency in English EU national or valid work permit for Germany CV in Europass format The following experience would be additional assets Familiarity with the CORE design tool from Vitech. Experience with DOORs Knowledge of French
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