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Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering
2017-07-06 19:10:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent. We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes. We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment. Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering 2 years contract ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This project related position will support the definition, design, development, testing and delivery of the Galileo Data Dissemination Network GDDN as well as the Public Communications Systems PSC project. In this project the incumbent will focus on defining customer needs and required functionality early in the development cycle, documenting requirements, and then proceeding with design synthesis and system validation, while considering the complete problem operations, cost and schedule, performance, training and support, test, manufacturing, and disposal. He She could also contribute to or lead other projects related to the development, implementation, and improvement of ground based services and systems. In addition, the incumbent takes an active role in the preparation of technical proposals in response to international tenders. The GDDN interconnects the two Galileo Control Centres in Italy and Germany to an extensive network of sensor stations, uplink stations and Telemetry, Tracking and Control TTC stations distributed around the world. The GDDN also provides the connectivity to the Galileo satellite test and launch facilities, security monitoring centres, network management facilities and external entities. The Public Communications Systems PSC is a satelliteterrestrial hybrid communications infrastructure for emergency communications and critical infrastructure protection, to be deployed primarily in the public and private sector in Luxembourg. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Deliver projects and services to customers within the agreed budget, specification and schedule, meaning Design, specify and implement VSAT and medium size Earth stations, comprised of communication systems and software systems and whenever applicable, their interfaces to other ground stations Design, specify and implement network management system for the satellite and hybrid communication systems Design subsystems and implement earth station equipment including antennas, transmission equipment, monitor and control, and network management systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development and customer services Design innovative satellite networks andor network elements concepts and develop associated specifications Design and implement softwarecomputer infrastructure andor modifications to comply with specific customer requirements such as transmission and management of digital video, audio and data Prepare the commercial documentation such as system requirements specifications, technical system specifications, operational procedure, cost estimations and contractual documents in coordination with other internal and external parties Perform system design, handle budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project In coordination with the Service Management team, prepare operational procedures and ensure the second Level Customer Support for the delivered system Interface with external partners e.g. customers, NonGovernmental Organisations, Government bodies, investment partners, vendors, shareholders, etc. Take an active part in SES Techcom Services proposal activities through the provision of Technical Specifications, Statement of Works SOWs and Cost Estimations, in response to customer Requests For Information RFI customer Requests For Proposals RFP, whereby the activities could include the setup and supervision of small interdisciplinary proposal teams in function of the technical and commercial proposal preparation and the contract negotiation process Proactively scopes the technical solution required to address customer requirements, assesses customers met and unmet needs, and recommends solutions that optimize value for both the customer and the firm Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects Define future technology requirements in close cooperation with sales and other SES group companies Followup technology development in the field and make recommendations to management regarding evolution of SES TechComs services and products Provide technical recommendations and expertise to the management in the area of networking, communication protocols, network management and security COMPETENCIES Strong understanding of project management incl. budget management Ability to integrate into andor lead crossfunctional andor virtual project teams Effective audience oriented communication Strong analytical and problem solving skills Innovative spirit and be business proactive Proactive approach towards potential andor current customers Good conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to set priorities and to work under deadlines QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Master Degree in Computer Science andor Telecommunications or equivalent Minimum five 5 years of applicable professional experience in satellite network implementation and management Knowledge of the satellite technologies and satellite based communication Systems engineering experience on satellite to ground communication means Sound knowledge with network with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media Profound knowledge of network security policies and practices Sound knowledge of professional mobile radio systems and standards such as FM, TETRA and TETRAPOL Awareness of international standards, guidelines and methods such as PMIPMP, ECSS, OMG SysML, INCOSE, and SEBoK Familiar with Windows and Linux operating system and programming languages e.g. Java, Python Experience in presales engineering e.g. technical proposal, cost estimation, facing customer is considered as an asset Knowledge of performance, risk, cost, and schedule analysis Fluency in English and any other languages will be considered as an asset Willingness to travel internationally We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills. An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets. Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide. A competitive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits. SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply HERE
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Senior Engineer, Optical Communication Systems
2017-07-06 19:10:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent. We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes. We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment. Senior Engineer, Optical Communication Systems Role Description Summary This project related position will primarily support the acquisitions and realisation of projects in the field of freespace optical satellite communications and satellite augmented quantum key distribution QKD. In particular, the incumbent shall realize or participate in the realisation of an LiDAR measurement instrument for cloud measurements, the design and implementation of an optical ground station OGS for quantum key reception and support the specification of the terrestrial monitor control and data distribution network. The incumbent shall focus on identifying customer needs and required system functionality early in the development cycle, documenting requirements, performing endtoend system design, implementation and validation, while always considering the complete project environment including operations, cost and schedule, performance, training and support, test, manufacturing, and disposal. The mission consists in the successful realisation of systems and services that support SES Techcom Services to become a leading supplier of technical products, services and systems in the field of satelliterelated engineering and operations to satellite manufacturers, satellite operators and associated partners. Primary Responsibilities Key Result Areas Specify, design, evaluate, implement and test optical communication systems required for secure and reliable groundtosatellite, satellitetoground and satellitetosatellite communications Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies for optical communication systems and in particular optical ground stations Procure equipment, software and services necessary to build the infrastructure at customer premises and manage shipment Supervise specification, design, and development work necessary for project implementation, including project control functions Interface with customers and collect requirements for the setup of budgets, procurements, installation management and the operational handover of systems Coordinate with other SES Techcom Services departments for the transparent and effective realization of the project Provide presales engineering support to the SES Techcom Services Commercial Department Follow up on technology development and make recommendations to management regarding evolution of SES TechCom S.A. services and products Participate in the design of future technology requirements in close cooperation with the Market Development team as well as with customers Competencies Sound analytical sense and problem solving skills Effective and target audience oriented communication Ability to integrate into crossfunctional andor virtual project teams Ability to lead and mange interdisciplinary project teams including resource planning and conflict solving Qualification Experience Master Degree in applied physics preferred quantum optics or in satellite communication systems engineering or equivalent Minimum seven years of experience in satellite and ground systems engineering Experience in designing and deploying satellite communication systems Experience from working in an institutional or academic environment is considered as an asset Excellent knowledge of satellite communications and in particular free space optical communication Sound knowledge of cryptography with potentially focus on quantum key distribution Profound knowledge in specification and design of Optical Ground Stations Acquainted with software development for satellite engineering solutions e.g., MATLAB, CC Experience with Satellite System Simulation Tools e.g., AGI STK Awareness of international standards, guidelines and methods e.g. PMIPMP, ECSS, OMG SysML, INCOSE or SEBoK Fluency in English and any other languages will be considered as an asset Other Key Requirements Comments Readiness to travel internationally, and meet directly with customers. Specific projects The incumbent will be part of the Optical Satellite Communications System project team, aiming at the design, development, and deployment of a satellite augmented quantum key distribution network encompassing space and ground segment. We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills. An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets. Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide. A competitive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits. SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply HERE
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Senior MPs urge post-Brexit EU drug regulation deal
2017-07-04 00:25:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The move would be "in the interests of public health and safety," say Greg Clark and Jeremy Hunt.
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CANI and ENAC Launch New ATM Managerial Development Training for Senior ATCOs and ATSEPs
2017-06-30 17:08:00| Airport Technology
Most air navigation service providers have similar issues regarding the ways to promote career development for their senior ATCOs and ATSEPs. These highly experienced experts represent a real potential when dealing with more demanding professional ta
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Senior Evaluation Officer
2017-06-30 10:11:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Director Generals Services. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Senior Evaluation Officer This post is classified A2 A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESA Headquarters, Paris, France Description Senior Evaluation Officer in the Evaluation and Quality Management Office, Internal Audit and Evaluation Service, Director Generals Services Duties The postholder has the following tasks with the overall objective of strengthening the Agencys capabilities for transforming the way ESA delivers its products and services planning and conducting evaluations of the status of ESA activities assessing their achievements against objectives, requirements and resource constraints and recommending measures for optimising the usage of Agency resources developing and enhancing capabilities including methods such as lean reviews, benchmarking for analysing business processes and their outcomes liaising with ESA Directorates Quality Managers for the effective evolution of the Agencys Quality Management System initiating and guiding implementation of improved management processes and work methodsparticipating to investigations, as required. Technical competencies Process engineering Business analysis Quality Management Systems Behavioural competencies Communication Continuous Learning Relationship Management Responsible DecisionMaking Systems Broader Business Thinking Teamwork Additional requirements Candidates need to have well developed interpersonal skills. Good knowledge of the ESA activities, as well as of the ESA Quality Management System and Financial Systems are strong assets. Applicants must demonstrate excellent analytical, strategic, communication and coordination skills and the ability to provide quality synthetic output against tight deadlines. Education Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree in engineering or business administration with relevant experience in business process analysis. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for application is 12 July 2017. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. Priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Apply HERE
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