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West Virginia teachers stage statewide walkout over pay, benefits

2018-02-22 21:27:03| American School & University

Teachers want legislators to allocate more funding for higher wages.

ADCS Software Engineer for our Virginia office

2018-02-21 14:24:32| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Ambitious Space Company is looking for an ADCS Software Engineer for our Virginia office Join the US team in a rapidly growing international satellite company! We are looking for an ADCS Software Engineer with experience in software development for advanced satellite platforms. You will have the opportunity to become part of an internationally oriented and dedicated team aiming at providing exceptional Nanosatellite solutions to customers on the global market. Position Summary The ADCS Software engineer will have responsibility for doing simulations and system implementation for customer projects, as well as customer training, satellite operations and development of new ADCS components. The successful candidate must be experienced in all aspects of software development including requirements definition, architecture development, design, implementation, integration, verification and validation. The position will be responsible for full product life cycle development from concept development to flight hardware and mission support. Interactions with external suppliers and customers will require the engineer to have excellent written and verbal communications skills. Responsibilities Software product lifecycle development and implementation of ADCS on the GomSpace platform, including maintenance and development of ADCS functionalities Design and validation of attitude and orbit controllers and determination techniques Assist project teams and sales in attitude and orbit simulations Sensor and satellite calibration and data fitting Preparation of documentation according to applied space engineering standards Support additional embedded software applications on various spacecraft systems Required Qualifications 510 years of experience as a software engineer with control theory, dynamic systems and state estimation Knowledge about embedded software, CC and Python Good understanding of modern digital hardware and architecture Experience with MATLAB and Simulink Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited university Given the nature of the work, applicant must be a US Person as defined by US ITAR and EAR regulations Desired Qualifications Experience with satellites, particularly nanosatellites andor communication satellites Strong knowledge about sensor fusion and sensor calibration Knowledge in protocol security and authentication mechanism and concepts is a plus Experience with Linux OS Ability to obtain a US DoD security clearance GomSpace offers employment in a dynamic growing and internationally oriented company with many challenging and exciting activities. We are an agendasetting player in the nanosatellite business and expect our employees to contribute with dedication, skills and the will to implement our mission. We are ambitious and believe that nanosatellites and our efforts will make a difference to society in the future. We have an informal working culture with transparent communication and an organization built up by multidisciplinary skills and engineering passion which we believe are essential to help our customers achieve their goals in space. Sign Up for Our Mission Apply for the job here Interviews will be conducted on a continuous basis. If you have any questions with regard to the position do not hesitate to contact Elizabeth Driscoll at Lizgomspacena.com. We kindly draw your attention to the fact that we do not receive applications or resumes via email. Work place will be at 7925 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 2100, McLean, VA 22102. Salary and start date will be individually negotiated. GomSpace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other nonmerit based factors. About GomSpace GomSpace is a globally leading designer, integrator and manufacturer of highend nanosatellites for customers in the academic, government and commercial markets. Our positions of strength include systems integration, nanosatellite subsystems and advanced miniaturised radio technology. Our international team is devoted to understanding our customers requirements and deliver flawlessly. We are listed in Stockholm GOMX, headquartered in Denmark and have a subsidiary, NanoSpace in Sweden. We have currently 150 employees we service customers in more than 50 countries. Learn more www.gomspace.com

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