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Radar Altimetry Support Engineer
2015-09-07 19:04:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESRIN, we are currently looking for a Radar Alimetry Engineer Tasks and Responsibilities This task will support the Agency to monitor projects related to Radar Altimetry and to further stimulate the exploitation of ESA EO missions for Applications in, Oceanography, Continental Hydrology, and the Cryosphere. The Agency and partners have developed the SAR Altimetry estimator model and retracker for CryoSat and Sentinel3, coined SAMOSA, and further research developments projects are about to start to push this model to its limits or adapt it to non openocean surfaces coastal ocean, lake, river, ice sheet. Activities to be undertaken include Support to definition of requirements for products, software and tools, Support to algorithmic development and validation, Support to data analysis, Participation to project reviews, Review deliverables, raising RIDS and SPRs on deliverables, Tracking of actions, RIDS and SPRs to ensure their resolution, Generation of technical notes to support projects. Requirements University Degree in Physics or in Software Engineering Experience in products and algorithms development Testing and validation experience Ground segment processor development experience Matlab, C, C A broad understanding of sensors on board ESA EO Missions, their geophysical products content and their applications, as well as a good understanding of Radar Altimetry sensors and products is an asset Salary range from 30.000 to 45.000 Please be aware that security clearance may be part of the selection process All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Italy or be EU nationals Applicants should cover the following essentials Relevant experience in similar tasks Demonstrated ability to work autonomously Proactive approach to problem identification and resolution Flexibility Ability to plan and report Good writing skills in English Good team working skills Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Italy or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. Position Radar Alimetry Support Reference 201508D SR Application closing date 15092015 Start date ASAP If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESRIN, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESRIN
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Copernicus Programme Management Support Engineer
2015-09-01 16:04:47| 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. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems The activity is assumed, as a baseline, to require the fulltime participation of one engineer for the duration of the contract. The Copernicus Programme Management Support Engineer shall report to the Copernicus Programme and Service Manager and liaise with the Copernicus Programme and Service Management Office CPO team. Overall the engineer shall support the Copernicus Programme management in the preparation of implementation reports to be delivered to the EC and to EUMETSAT Delegate Bodies, in the preparation of Programme bilateral meetings between the EC EUMETSAT and associated documentation presentations, agendas, minutes of meeting, in the monitoring and reporting of Programme indicators including technical service level performance indicators and in the maintenance of management and high level plans,. PROFILE The Engineer shall have, as a prerequisite, a demonstrated experience in project management of at least 5 years, in service management and service level monitoring and reporting, preferably in space projects,. The Engineer shall have a University degree. The following skills are mandatory Project Management Prince 2 or equivalent and Project Control including Project planning, initiation, and organization, Software tools for project management, Accurate estimating and cost control, Project execution and control, Developing powerful project presentations and reports, Managing risk and making decisions, Effective problem management, Performance service management, Managing change. Excellent analytical and reporting skills Knowledge and experience of QA processes and procedures Expert in using Microsoft Office software Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the keyperson must be able to work effectively in this language. The Engineer is required to have the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision. The Engineer shall have good interpersonal skills. The Engineer shall have the soft skills to cope with different situations, conflicts, uncertainty, and doubt. This means Being flexible, Being persistent and firm when necessary, Being creative, Absorbing large volumes of data from multiple sources, Being patient but able to differentiate between patience and action, Being able to handle large amounts of continuous, often unrelenting stress. Furthermore, the Engineer should preferably have experience of working on a collaborative programme between different partners. TASKS EXPERIENCE The tasks of the Copernicus Programme Management Support Engineer shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following 1 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of annual and quarterly implementation reports to be delivered to the EC including service performance and technical progress, open issues, action status, risk status 2 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of annual Work Programmes detailing the set of tasks to be implemented and associated schedule 3 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of Programme Management Meetings between the EU and EUMETSAT including the preparation of agendas, viewgraphs addressing progress and main issues, recording of the Minutes of Meetings and of the associated actions 4 Support the Copernicus Programme Manager in the preparation of elements of progress reports to EUMETSAT Delegate Bodies as well as the preparation of synthetic progress reports for internal and external purposes 5 Support the Programme Manager in the preparation of the Programme Briefings from a management standpoint as well as the organization of dedicated key points 6 In close liaison with the CPO and operations teams, support the establishment and maintenance of service level indicators to track and report progress of Copernicus entrusted activities and associated service level performances 7 Maintain with the Copernicus Programme Manager and his team a Critical Item List associated with all entrusted activities 8 In close liaison with the Copernicus Quality Assurance Engineer, support the periodic maintenance of the EUMETSAT Copernicus Management Plan ECMP, the Management Plan for Copernicus data services delivered by EUMETSAT on behalf of the European Commission SMP and all associated documents including work practises etc and the Work Breakdown Structure, Product tree Documentation tree 9 In close liaison with the Copernicus Programme Manager and his team, followup the progress and status of the internal actions decided at various occasions such like the Programme Management Meetings, the Ramp Up Steering Committee meetings, the Management Board meetings, or coming from internal CPO Team meetings. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to marina.ludwigcssystems.de with CC to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 14 September 2015 Starting Date November 2015
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Computer Support Operations Engineer at ESAC
2015-08-26 13:05:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has 4 IT engineers in the Computer Support Group CSG and requires an engineer to cover for a maternity leave period of circa 5 6 months. Overview This work is to provide a number of specialised services to support ESA in Computer System Engineering at ESAC for the missions science operations centres. The SREO Computer Support Group CSG is providing computer support to all science operations centres and science ground segments located at ESAC, either in development or in operational phase. Under this work package, service shall be provided to support ESA in system administration activities for those computer systems used for science operations and research activities. These computers are general servers or workstations mainly based on Linux and Oracle Solaris, Macintoshes, Technical PCs and for Office Automation activities. The environment also includes Disk Storage infrastructure, Virtual infrastructure as well as GRID and Cloud computing infrastructures. Systems can be physical machines or provided through virtual infrastructure. These systems are connected to networks organized by functions operational, office and development, external services, GRID, Cloud and administration networks. Specific tasks would include installation, configuration, deployment, integration, monitoring, administration and maintenance of these computer systems, scientific and commercial software installation and administration, data backup and retrieval, interface with IT vendors for quotation, installation and maintenance agreements, users IT support, defining and operating computers operational procedures, hardware inventory tracking. It specifically excludes ESA corporate informatics infrastructure services office automation, network, terminal servers, Lotus Notes, LAN and communications, which are provided and subject to separate Service Level Agreements SLA. Specific Service Tasks The following tasks are the most important for the position Symantec Netbackup administration Netbackup server infrastructure troubleshooting master server, media servers, NDMP configuration, Sun Storagetec library Netbackup client agents troubleshooting Daily maintenance tasks design policies, monitoring backups using activity monitor, configuration of new storage devices, restore tasks, etc VMWare administration Deployment and maintenance of virtual servers and templates resource management, restore tasks. Infrastructure troubleshooting ESXi, VirtualCenter, etc Solaris linux administration Oracle VM Server for SPARC administration LDoms, Oracle Solaris 8 containers These tasks are also very desirable to be performed Zimbra mail server Mailman administration Infrastructure troubleshooting Creation of new users, mailing lists, etc LDAP DS administration Infrastructure troubleshooting Creation of new users, etc Specific qualification requirements At least a graduate degree preferably Masters in a relevant subject area Relevant professional experience in the most important tasks You must be able to work in English The selected provider must be willing to render the service in a team environment. Good interpersonal and communication skills, together with a proactive attitude to problem solving and customer focus are required. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in Spain without the need to obtain a work visa. Only European Union citizens can be employed by Aurora in Spain. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. In line with ESAs security requirements, prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident, and Aurora will validate your employment history. Location The work will be performed at the ESAC, the European Space Astronomy Centre, at Villafranca del Castillo, near Madrid, Spain. Contract Start date early October 2015 to allow for a handover You will be registered for both social security and tax in Spain. The standard working hours are 40 per week including sometimes support in the evenings and weekends. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. In addition to public health services Aurora provides private medical insurance in Spain. Aurora can assist financially and provide recent experience information for relocation. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 23 September 2015 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a detailed CV to Mr. Alex Jeanes, at email alexjeanesaurora.nl quoting reference SRECSG.
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Network Support Engineer
2015-07-30 18:19:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Network Support Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Hawthorn, Corsham. The successful applicant will join the Post Design Services team PDS. The PDS team is responsible for the provision of support to implementation and support of services across all Airbus Defence and Space owned and customer sites as applicable. The Network Support Engineer will typically engage at the verification testing stage of the project, although this may vary due to the nature of the project at that time. You will also be expected to provide individual network support and as such this will be via an on call structure. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Provision of specialist 247 oncall network support on a rotation basis within a team. Ownership of assigned ongoing fault investigations on the commercial network, liaising with 4th line as appropriate. Problem diagnosis and recommending solutions. Review and feedback of user and system requirements in the service requirements specification, ensuring support requirements and strategies are catered for. Carrying out VVT Validation, Verification Test on delivered services. Review of test plans and specifications. Creation and ownership of all relevant documentation to support the service in its final operational state. Support the Early Life support process for a service as it transitions into operations between the service installation at customer site, and pre Phase 6. Support the delivery of the Password Management policy on our networks. Implementation of firmware and software patches on network elements in accordance with the Patch Management Policy. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Proven experience in the Defence or Telecoms industries CCNACCNP certifications must be able to confirmdemonstrate knowledge and experience of Cisco protocols and technologies Experience in Satcomms and Network installation Network Support, IP networks Knowledge of ATM would be desirable TCPIP Synchronous and asynchronous communications protocols Nortel Passport and similar switch equipment Knowledge of satellite communications systems Knowledge of MPLS networks Knowledge of IBM Tivoli suite and other NMS Knowledge and use of DCAP, DC2K, mini catapan, Ectocrypt etc. Advanced knowledge of X21, RS530 and serial communication protocols Ability to work across the technical teams in order to progress and deliver on key deliverables Ability to work autonomously in day to day activities Good report writing and general communication skills Must be analytical and able to diagnose and recommend problem resolution. Please apply on line for this vacancy at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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Telecom System Support Engineer to Frequency Coordination mf
2015-07-28 16:21:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Telecom System Support Engineer to Frequency Coordination mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the Telecom Systems department and will be in charge of providing support to the Telecommunication Satellite Projects and to the Regulatory Team in the domain of frequency coordination. The mission will be to develop the expertise and required tools for performing system analysis and assessing the performances of telecommunication satellite systems, taking into account interferences tofrom other satellite and terrestrial systems. The support can be required for projects or for bid preparation. Currently, it is urgently needed for an ongoing project for which the satellite operations are beginning. This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognised authorities. In this context, your main tasks and responsibilities will include For project support Establishing the reference scenario for the interference analysis Analysing frequency coordination proposals from counterparts Establishing frequency coordination proposals to allow an optimal service maximum number of satisfied links and maximum overall datarate for the reference scenario. This is currently being performed with the support of a telecom system tool developed specifically for an ongoing programme At the customers invitation, participating with frequency coordination meetings with counterparts. When needed during meetings, analysing proposals and establishing counter proposals Explaining to the customer the frequency coordination agreement and its translation into the payload setting and constraints on its service Analysing the monitoring data from the CSM to acquire valuable input on the interference scenarios Driving and reporting on all the above activities. For bid or advanced study support Establishing the reference scenario for the interference analysis Analysing both the generated and received interference tofrom other systems other satellites or terrestrial systems Assessing the impact on system performance Proposing mitigation techniques or actions Presenting the summarised results internally or to the customers. This role will involve some travel for business one day to one week, once every two months, abroad and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Masters degree, ideally in Telecommunications, 2 years of experience in the engineering and sizing of satellite telecommunications systems or services, Good knowledge of Telecommunication network engineering, Link budgets, System simulation and the associated tools, Capacity to propose innovative solutions, Good reporting skills, Autonomy, Flexibility and ability to work within multinational teams, Negotiation level of French and English. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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