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Mission Control System Integration and Verification Engineer
2018-08-24 13:27:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Mission Control System Integration and Verification Engineer 1821042 Job Description We are looking for a Mission Control System IV Engineer for our client EUMETSAT. You will provide services for integration and verification testing of the Mission Control System, but will also provide services for integration and verification testing activities for the rest of Mission Control Applications and Tools of the Ground Segment including Flight Dynamics and Mission Planning Systems. You shall provide the following services to both the EUMETSAT LEO Missions under routine operations and EUMETSAT LEO new Programmes under development. You shall perform tasks in the following areas Integration Verification activities Integration of the various components of a Mission Control System and integration of the Mission Control System with the rest of Mission Control Applications and Tools. These integration activities include software deployment, software configuration, adjustment of interfaces, analysis and solution to problems. Generation and updates of test plan and test procedures for the Mission Control Applications and Tools. This activity covers functional verification testing, performance and nonregression testing manual and automatic testing. Generation of test data that facilitate the software integration, verification and nonregression testing. Execution and coordination of software verification and nonregression testing campaigns. This activity includes running the test procedures on the target system, generation of test reports, analysis of results, troubleshooting of problems. Contribute to development of the verification infrastructure development andor procurement of scripts tools to perform installation checks, nonregression, functional and performance testing. Analysis and implementation of mechanisms or tools allowing the automatic or semiautomatic verification testing of the application software. Maintaining the verification status of the software requirement baseline for the Mission Control Applications. Technical Management Documentation generation and updates of technical documents. Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. Meeting participation participation to technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested. User Help Ensure Operations Continuity Provision of oncall and software services to operations. On occasions, provision of standbycallout service to operations and service to critical operations out of normal hours Software and technical service to the endusers of the application software by request Attendance in meetings Participation in technical, progress and team meetings, submission of reports as required Additional services Provision of services to other areas and programmes as required Training Provision of training covering endusage and maintenance aspects of the Mission Control Applications Maintenance and Evolution activities Preventive Corrective maintenance Investigation into relevant anomalies and solutions, their documentation and classification, with suitable, followup of the delivery of software updates System Evolution Analysis of userdriven requirements, generation of software requirements, design, implementation and verificationtesting activities System Upgrades Analysis, planning and management of application, operating system and COTS upgrades and reconfigurations, taking into account any compatibility issues Definition and management of technical documentation and procedures in support of these activities. Required Skills and Experience University degree in a relevant engineering discipline, the key person shall demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in the area of integration and verification testing of Mission Control Applications. Domain Skills Extensive experience minimum 5 years in the definition, development and maintenance of Mission Control Functions software applications with focus on Integration and Verification of typical MC applications covering aspects such as TMTC, Automation schedule and procedure execution, Operations Preparation, etc. Knowledge and understanding with working experience evidence of space related standards ECSS and CCSDS related to spacetoground interfaces. System Development Maintenance Skills Experience minimum 3 years in integration activities for Satellite Mission Control Systems based on the MICONYS software suite from ESAESOC for particular space missions. This includes software deployment, software configuration, adjustment of interfaces and troubleshooting of problems both at subsystem and system level. Experience minimum 3 years in verification testing activities of Satellite Mission Control Systems based on the MICONYS software suite from ESAESOC for particular space missions following formal software engineering processes. This includes requirement verification, generation of test plan and test procedures, nonregression testing, generation of test data, generation of test tools, running the test procedures on the Experience minimum 3 years in software development and maintenance following formal software lifecycle processes resulting in multiple customer deliveries covering production of requirements, design engineering artefacts and implementation reflecting corrective and evolution software maintenance activities as well as new applications definition. Documentation and Configuration Management Skills Good knowledge of MS Office Suite applications and experience with Documentation Management systems Experience in using Configuration Management and Anomaly Reporting and Tacking tools Desirable Skills and Experience Domain Skills Experience in Mission Control Systems with Flight Dynamics Systems Mission Planning Systems SpacecraftGround Station Simulators Software support to flight control operations teams for Mission Control Systems Software, Technologies and Engineering Skills Experience in designing and developing software components and applications using Object Oriented OO approach including design patterns designing and developing software components and applications using C, Java and scripting languages under UNIXLinux platforms. formal software development environments like Eclipse IDE. developing interacting middleware components and applications using TCPIP and CORBA. using IBM Rational DOORS as system and software requirement management tool. version Control Systems SVN andor Git. static and dynamic software analysis tools in support to testing and troubleshooting. using tools for the automation of software testing. Be able to quickly adapt to changes in assignments, manage his tasks in an efficient way demonstrating high degree of independence and autonomy, excellent analytical skills, effectiveness within a small team, good presentation and communication skills. Conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, encouraging a friendly and cooperative working environment, demonstrating capabilities in applying principles, accept criticism and being open to discussing and share solutions with others. Actively participate in technical meetings andor periodic reviews and activity assessments. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 14 September 2018 Start of Work November 2018 or ASAP Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 14 September 2018 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Mission Control System Operations Engineer
2018-08-08 11:27:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Do you have the engineering expertise to manage and maintain our mission control systems for our LEO satellites? We are developing the second generation of operational LowEarth Orbit LEO satellites and instruments for earth observations, which will constitute the new reference point for numerical weather prediction and climate monitoring for the next 2030 years. We are looking for an Engineer to manage our mission control systems for our fleet of LEO satellites and to support operations preparations for our new generation EPS Second Generation EPSSG systems including the launch and commissioning of its first satellites. The first satellite is due for launch in 2022 followed by five further launches, spaced over time to ensure continuity over the next 20 years. This is an opportunity to be part of one of the most important global space projects for weather and climate forecasting. Why EUMETSAT? At EUMETSAT we procure, operate and control a fleet of satellites and payloads that support our missions. We have teams of engineers, scientists and managers dedicated to ensuring the continuity of our services. It is an exciting time as we are prepare for the next generation of meteorological satellites, ensuring the 247 availability of our existing fleet. We continuously work to improve the quality of our data and how we share it with our users and partners. This information is used to forecast the weather, and to monitor sea surface temperatures and air quality. Our use of technology is vital to everyday life. Your role With significant experience in space, ideally in operations and or operations preparation of LEO satellite systems, you will bring your experience of developing, maintaining and operating mission control systems to this challenging and professionally rewarding role. You will plan and schedule operations, rectify anomalies and support the development, verification and validation of the next generation of satellites. Working with partners and suppliers, you will assess any issues that arise and use your expertise to contribute to the development of controls for future missions. Evaluation and trend analysis will also form part of your role. We are a fast paced, operational organisation, working closely with users and partners from industry and space agencies. You must be highly organised, with strong planning skills and the capability to analyse and respond to complex situations. What we offer We work in a collaborative, international environment which offers you a competitive salary and outstanding benefits. You will work with people who are experts in their fields and get the opportunity to work on cutting edge projects. We value diversity and seek to recruit nationals from our Member States. You must be able to work effectively in English and have some knowledge of French. Does this sound like you? Have a look at our website to find out how you can make a world of difference. The closing date is 9th September. Interviews wc 15th October.
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Mission Control System Engineer
2018-06-29 00:26:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our customers in Darmstadt we are looking for Copernicus Mission Control System Operations Engineers to support the operations of the Copernicus Mission Control System. For the Sentinel3 mission the activities include routine Sentinel3A operations, as well as special operations for the commissioning phase for Sentinel3B leading to the routine operations phase for the dual satellite system. In the future routine operations of the Sentinel6 mission will also be supported. Tasks and Responsibilities The candidate shall perform mission control system operations Scheduling and coordination of daily operations Monitor the status of the mission control system and perform daily checks to confirm nominal status and performance Monitor the status of the mission control system interfaces to other facilities Perform anomaly investigations Provision of support, as required, to critical andor special operations Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of mission control operations procedures and of ground segment procedures identified from operational needs Contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of specific toolscripts identified from operational needs Provide expertise in operational ground segment operations Contribute to raising, processing and coordinating anomalies, their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in relevant Anomaly Review Boards Contribute to coordination and implementation of modifications to the mission control system, including their documentation, approval, implementation, testing and training, including participation in Change Review Boards, as well as TRR, TRB, ORR as needed Contribute to the operations boards, technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning coordination meetings. Participate in mission control system operations team meetings and associated activities and reviews where required. Provide oncall support, on an as needed basis. This will be coordinated among the team Provide training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other parties involved in Operations including controllers, analysts and engineers. In the area of Operational Monitorig and reporting the candidate shall contribute to the design, development, documentation and maintenance of tools that provide statistics reports and support the monitoring and operations of the mission control system, as requested shall contribute to reporting on mission control system activities and of anomalies to the Central Operations Morning Meeting shall contribute to the generation of reports, as necessary The candidate shall also interface with other teams and partners by liasing and coordinating as required with the ground segment facility operations teams and system operations analysts to ensure the continuity and optimisation of ground segment and mission operations through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes etc. the spacecraft operations teams to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities through procedure and operations guide updates, configuration changes, database or user interface changes etc. external operational partners and service providers to ensure optimised performance, including participating in the definition and implementation of any changes and joint anomaly resolution The candidate shall contribute to the evolutions of the ground segment systems by acquiring and maintaining an operational view of the ground segment, in particular the space and ground segment operational needs for mission control The candidate shall review any planned changes or evolutions to the system configurations for the ground segment to assess potential operational impacts with respect to the mission control system The candidate shall interface with teams responsible for the implementation of system upgrades to support major operations projects, including System MidTerm Evolution Plan, recurrent satellites, and any System hardware and operating system obsolescence upgrades. The candidate shall liaise and coordinate as required with the maintenance teams in support of engineering changes to the ground segment The candidate shall liaise as required with the security teams in support of security related changes The candidate shall participate in the operational validation of system upgrades and evolutions, both standalone and in the context of an overall ground segment. . The candidate shall contribute to the integration and validation of components deliveries, as well as implementation of new products, including configuration control activities In the field of operations build up, the candidate shall support the operations build up shall contribute to validation campaigns, including operations validation tests, participating in the coordination, planning and execution of these campaigns as needed, including TRRsTRBsFATsOSATsORR, etc for ground segment components and operations shall participate to commissioning reviews and commissioning operations to ensure smooth handover from the commissioning phase to nominal operations shall participate and coordinate the joint test campaigns with the operational partners during the operational build up phases of Sentinel3B LEOP, commissioning, SIOV, Rampup and JasonCSSentinel6. shall follow the client processes and working practices. This implies participation in daily operations coordination meetings and daily technical reporting via provided tools. Skills and Experience Knowledge and experience with the following is considered essential for the candidate The candidate shall have a university degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the job profile. The candidate shall have at least 3 years experience in the operation of spacecraft control systems using SCOS2000. The candidate shall have at least 3 years experience of developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software The candidate shall have demonstrated experience in the definition and implementation of the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems The candidate shall have demonstrated experience with UNIXLinux operating systems The candidate shall be able to communicate effectively in English verbally and written The candidate shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work under pressure and with a minimum of supervision. Furthermore, it would be highly desirable for the candidate to have experience with or knowledge of some of the following experience in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems experience in the definition, development, integration and acceptance testing of spacecraft mission control systems experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems experience of Oracle databases experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS experience of using satellite simulators familiarity with ECSS and CCSDS standards related to spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite operations Finally, the candidate shall be able to work in an orderly and disciplined manner, demonstrating analytical approach and attention to detail work calmly and correctly under stress be able to work with the minimum of supervision. be able to work effectively in English. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.eu to WGS recruitment team at vacanciesworkgroupsolutions.com. About WGS GmbH WGS Workgroup Solutions GmbH is a private held company founded in 2013 and based in the Frankfurt area Germany. WGS provides excellent engineering and consulting services to European companies and institutions in the space sector.
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Mission Control System Engineer
2018-06-21 00:27:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Responsabilities Duties Development and maintenance of Mission Control Applications following formal software engineering processes. This includes user and system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation and maintenance activities Interfacing with the Mission Operations Teams Support to the Ground Segment engineering activities i.e. requirements, external interfaces and design consolidation, in the area of the Mission Control Applications, Support to Mission Operation Teams during Satellite Launchand early Orbit Phases LEOP Participation in verification readiness reviews and verification testing campaigns both internal and at client site to the Mission Control Applications. Qualifications Experience Software engineer with minimum 3 years experience in the development, operation maintenance of satellite control systems e.g. SCOS2000, EGSCC Essential Skills Fluency in English Experience minimum 3 years in the full cycle of development and maintenance of Mission Control Applications following formal software engineering processes. This includes user and system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design, implementation and maintenance activities. Experience in the definition of Ground Segment system level requirements and production of system architectural design artefacts in the domain of the Mission Control Applications. Experience in the definition of software requirements and architectural design and implementation of Spacecraft Monitoring Control applications. Experience in the customization of Spacecraft Monitoring Control applications Good knowledge of programming and scripting languages i.e. CJava, Python Desirable Skills Knowledge of the Mission Control System interfaces with the Mission Planning Systems function and the Flight Dynamics Systems. Experience with test tools for Spacecraft Monitoring Control System, e.g. Satellite Simulators. Experience in IVV integration, verification and validation definition e.g. test plan, test procedures for Mission Control Applications. Linux Operating System. Knowledge and understanding with actual working experience of space related standards ECSS and CCSDS concerning spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Mission Control Systems such as ECSS Packet Utilization Standard PUS, CCSDS Space Packet Protocol SPP and CCSDS Space Link Extension Protocol SLE. Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. Application You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your application preferrably online with your availability details and salary expectations. About us Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice aerospace company for IT and engineering solutions and services. With more than 350 employees in Germany we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, diffrent cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork.
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Copernicus Mission Control Systems Operations Service mf
2018-06-11 19:26:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Closing date 1th July 2018 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. PROFILE Mandatory skills University degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to the job profile. Experience in the operation of spacecraft control systems using SCOS2000 Experience of developing andor maintaining spacecraft mission control systems software Experience in the definition and implementation of the verification and validation of spacecraft mission control systems Experience with UNIXLinux operating systems Capacity to communicate effectively in English verbally and written Capacity to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, and to work under pressure and with a minimum of supervision. Additional skills considering as an added value Experience in the use of databases and SQLrelated querying in relation to spacecraft mission control systems Experience in the definition, development, integration and acceptance testing of spacecraft mission control systems Experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems Experience of Oracle databases Experience of using configuration management systems such as CVS Experience of using satellite simulators Familiarity with ECSS and CCSDS standards related to spacetoground interfaces and applicable to Satellite Monitoring Control Systems Packet Telemetry and Telecommand standards, PUS Packet Utilisation Standard, etc. Familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning functions and systems as applied to satellite operations The official languages are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language. Good communication skills are essential for the fulfilment of the tasks requiring interaction. TASKS The tasks assigned to the key person will be part of Mission Control System Operations Operational Monitoring and Reporting Operational Documentation Interface with other teams and partners Evolutions of the Ground Segment Systems Operations Build up Oncall support For more details, do not hesitate to contact us back
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