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GNC Architect Guidance Navigation Control
2013-02-26 13:38:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Astrium brings space to you. Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractorship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. An experienced GNC Guidance, Navigation Control Architect is required in the Functional Engineering Verification Department for the Exo Mars Rover Project. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring GNC development activities are performed on quality, on time and on cost. The role will involve ensuring that GNC activities are properly coordinated across the whole project, that agreed schedule is maintained, and that all activities are successfully completed within the defined budgets. The key responsibilities of the role are as follows Responsibility for the Spacecraft GNC System Design, Development, Implementation and Validation Management of tasks to lead the GNC Engineering Team and GNC SubContractors, Interfacing with Customer Subcontractors Definition of Architectural Design and trade off activities, developing new engineering approaches and technologies, supporting to the procurement of the GNC sensors actuators, checking approving performance analyses, and supporting the Software and System Validation Verification with Hardware in the loop Analyse the Functional Verification test results and assess if the GNC verification is achieved Support the Software Architect during the Software reviews on items related to GNC Control GNC budget and schedule, define risks and risks mitigation strategies The role will require routine business travels, both within the UK and around Europe Extensive experience of spacecraft dynamics control Extensive experience of Design Validation of GNC algorithms Experience in Sensor Actuator development Flight Software knowledge TO APPLY click here
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Arcadia Shipmanagement partners with Transas for paperless navigation
2013-02-22 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Arcadia Shipmanagement is collaborating with Transas Hellas to complete the Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) programme, which it started in early 2006, to install Transas dual ECDIS on its entire fleet.
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TomTom Launches TomTom Rider - A New Navigation Device for Bikers
2013-02-15 18:39:28| Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone
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Mobile Devices Help Chart the Future of Marine Navigation
2013-02-15 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Daniel Collins, an avid sailor and sailing instructor, has traveled solo across the Gulf of Mexico and up the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S. to Nova Scotia, using only his iPhone and iPad for navigation.He's part of a new breed of boaters who use tablets and smartphones in addition to -- and sometimes in lieu of -- traditional onboard electronic navigation and chartplotting systems.
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Researchers develop a more accurate car navigation system
2013-02-14 07:31:58| CNET News.com
System combines conventional GPS signals with car-mounted sensors to pinpoint a vehicle's within six feet of its location, researchers say. [Read more]
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