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NASA Uses MicroTCA Architecture for Space Network Ground Segment Sustainment Project (SGSS)
2014-05-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Henderson, NV — NASA is upgrading its ground terminals to modernize the communications infrastructure and provide new capabilities for their customers. The architecture chosen for the majority of their system is MicroTCA (ìTCA) for its high performance, system management and failover capabilities, and COTS module diversity. The ground terminals are used in conjunction with several satellites supporting over 20 spacecraft, including the International Space Station, the Hubble Space ...This story is related to the following:Communication Systems and EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Telecommunications Equipment
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Galileo Ground Segment Operations and Maintenance Engineer
2014-04-30 17:37:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT httpwww.gsa.europa.eugsajobopportunities The Galileo Ground Segment Operations and Maintenance Engineer reports to the Galileo Operations and Maintenance Manager. Herhis main task is to support the definition of Ground Segment operations and maintenance activities and its evolutions as part of the future Galileo services provision. Shehe is responsible for Specifying the Galileo Ground Segment Maintenance requirements Contribute to the Galileo Change Management Process CMP document Contribute to the Galileo GCC Operations Concept document Assessing the impact of the Ground Segment maintenance activities and its evolutions on Segment Qualification status Ensuring technical requirement baseline and operations requirements baseline consistency during ground segment evolution process Supporting Operations from anomalies root cause investigation to validation from cradle to grave Specifying and verifying the elements functions following changes, troubleshooting and validation activities Assess the cost impact of proposed changes and evolutions on the Galileo Services financial envelop Defining and analysing the relevant Key Performance Indicators, the maintenance reports, the services rollout implementation of the new Galileo System Releases, the services provision risks and the contracts changes proposals Analysing the services provision and operations changes baseline configuration changes or deviations, operations processes evolutions and services provision transitions Supporting the qualification reviews of new releases of the Ground Segment up to services rollout Defining criticalityurgency for anomaly resolution, setting adequate priorities and ensuring a timely management by industry of nonconformance reports Participating to the Anomaly Review Board and NonConformances Review Board for the Ground Segment related issues Participating to the Ground Segment Evolutions development reviews and Contract Change Board relevant to the tasks under herhis responsibility Defining changes to the Galileo Maintenance concepts and requirements in particular from the Services Provider Requirements Supporting the ground segment and services security accredition for new releases Elaborating the Maintenance concept associated to the Galileo System evolutions Ensuring the technical interface with the Industry for what concerns Ground Segment maintenance and its evolution Liaising with the GSA Legal and Contracts Department and with the Administration and Finance Department for procurement activities Supporting the Galileo Exploitation Team for any topics related to Galileo services, mission and system evolution.
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Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineering Consultancy Support 1413038
2014-04-30 13:38:20| 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. Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineering Consultancy Support 1413038 Job Description In the role of support to the development of MTG ground segment, the tasks of the Key person shall include Analysis of the MTG requirements on the MultiMission Elements specifically to Monitoring, Analysis Reporting and contribute to the definition of the design specification for the MultiMission Elements Management of programmes Requirementsrequirement justification and generation of elements requirements Maintenance of GS Facilities to MME Monitoring ICDs Definition of the system architecture and interfaces between the MultiMission Elements specifically Monitoring, Analysis Reporting and the other elements of the MTG ground segment Performing engineering budgets and analyse impacts of changes in the MultiMission Elements on the MTG ground segment architecture and interfaces Contribution to the generation of System Design Documents and Interface Control Documents Support to the definition of the AIV approach for the MultiMission Elements, including the generation of Test Plan and Test Procedures Participation to Programme projects reviews PDR, CDR, etc... Support MultiMission Elements Upgrade for other future programmes Promoting and ensuring the implementation of the maintainability requirements and standards defined by OPS for the future programmes Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. At least five years experience in the following areas Full development cycle of systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing Maintenance of operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts System Engineering AIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment Ground Segment Monitoring and Control systems Analysis and Reporting System architectural design with the support of modelling and design tools e.g. Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS. In addition, for the accomplishment of the listed tasks, proven knowledge and experience in at least two of the following missions ground segment areas are mandatory Satellite Monitoring and Control Nearrealtime data processing Archive systems Nearreal time data dissemination. The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with a minimum of supervision. Due to the nature of the position, the Key person shall have good interpersonal skills and proactive attitude with strong ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment. Fluency in English. Good communication skills are essential for the fulfilment of the tasks requiring interaction. Desirable Skills and Experience Configuration Control processes and tools Familiarity with the ECSS standards. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 06 June 2014 Start of Work 01 August 2014 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 06 June 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook
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Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineering Consultancy Support
2014-04-29 12:36:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thorn SDS are seeking a candidate to provide Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineering Consultancy Support within the Technical Scientific Support department. Working within the System Engineering and Projects Division, as a member of the systems upgrades team, the key candidate will be primarily covering the system engineering aspects of the design and development activities for the Meteosat Third Generation MTG Ground Segment, with emphasis on the evolutions of the MultiMission Elements for MTG. Thorn SDS is an AUG registered business with a local bilingual English German support team in Darmstadt. We specialise in the supply of staff and services into the space and security sectors and are particularly interested in speaking to existing contractors at EUMETSAT that may be searching for a cost effective employment partner. Our business culture is based on recognising the value and potential of our staff and acting at all times as a professional and supportive employer. The successful candidate will contribute to the analysis of requirements for the design and test of the MultiMission Elements for MTG and their integration with the other MTG ground segment elements. The MultiMission Elements are a set of facilities, tools and infrastructure that are operationally used by the existing programmes. These include, the UMARK Unified Meteorological Archive and Retrieval facility, the Dissemination facility, a set of monitoring tools GEMS, SMART and common infrastructure elements like the MultiMission network and the SNI Storage Network Infrastructure All applicants require a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline along with a minimum of 5 years experience in the following areas Full development cycle of systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing. Maintenance of operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts System EngineeringAIT experience for the development of major upgradesnew ground systems in a 247 operational environment. Ground Segment Monitoring and Control systems Analysing and Reporting System architectural design with the support of modelling and design tools e.g. Enterprise Architect Definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of dedicated tools e.g. DOORS In addition to these, a proven knowledge and experience in at least 2 of the following missions ground segment areas are mandatory Satellite Monitoring and Control Nearrealtime data processing Archive systems Nearreal time data dissemination Previous experience with Control process and tools and familiarity with the ECSS standards would be considered to be advantageous. The official language for this role is English, therefore candidates must have a good working knowledge of this language. A working knowledge of French andor German would be considered advantageous. All candidates applying for this position must be willing to undergo security clearance.
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Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineer
2014-04-28 16:35:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Ground Segment System Monitoring Engineer Key tasks and responsibilities Supporting the development of the MTG ground segment, you will have the following responsibilities Analysis of the MTG requirements on the MultiMission Elements and contribution to the definition of the design specification for the MultiMission Elements Management of programme requirementsrequirement justification and generation of elements requirements Maintenance of GS Facilities to MME Monitoring ICDs Definition of the system architecture and interfaces between the MME Performing engineering budgets and analysing impacts of changes in the MultiMission Elements on the MTG ground segment architecture and interfaces Contribution to the generation of System Design Interface Control Documents Support to the definition of the AIV approach for the MultiMission Elements, including the generation of Test Plan and Test Procedures. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in a relevant discipline Full development cycle of systems, from the definition of requirements to system design and testing Profound experience in maintenance of operational ground systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts System Engineering AIT experience for the development of major upgrades new ground systems in a 247 operational environment Experience with Ground Segment Monitoring and Control systems System architectural design with the support of modelling and design tools Definition, management and traceability of the requirements structure Proven knowledge and experience in at least two of the following Satellite Monitoring and Control Nearrealtime data processing Archive systems Nearreal time data dissemination. Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt, Germany.We are looking for candidates who are available from August 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Kirsten Gibbs at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference DED2251before 06Jun14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.
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