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Stereo+ receives satellite broadcasting licence for Georgia
2013-12-27 17:00:27| Digital TV News
The Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) has announced that Stereo+ has received a satellite broadcasting license for the country, valid for 10 years.
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Development Engineer mf Radar Satellite Mission Planning
2013-12-23 14:36:53| 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 contractor ship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. For Astrium in Friedrichshafen within the area System Perf Verif User Ground Segments for the department Syst Perf Verif User Ground Segment we are looking for a Development Engineer mf in Radar Satellite Mission Planning. Your responsibilities will include Definition and development of mission planning software elements for the next generation of SAR satellite ground system projects Analysis of mission planning subsystem requirements with focus on functional and performance requirements Identification of design and cost drivers Identification and analysis of operational interfaces as well as generating ICDs Defining mission planning software architectures Setting up specifications of implementation requirements for operational mission planning systems Definition of hardware requirements for operational target systems Definition of software specifications for operational mission planning systems Development of mission planning prototype software implementations Development and implementation of the operational software Support of mission planning subsystem integration into the overall ground segment Preparation and execution of verifications functional and performance Participation in customer meetings and workshops Documentation of all relevant engineering processes We are looking for candidates with the following skills Degree in Aerospace, Avionics, Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar Knowledge of engineering processes and standard support tools Experience in mission planning analysis tools Knowledge of modern software development processes and language English, German fluent negotiation level French would be an advantage If you are interested in this position, please apply online via www.jobs.eads.com. EADS 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. EADS Recruitment Center TO APPLY click here
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Senior Technical Consultant Satellite Communications
2013-12-20 17:35:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
CGI is looking for a Senior Technical ConsultantSystems Engineer for a key role in supporting and growing the satellite communications business within CGI. Your role will involve Taking a lead consultancy role in projects related to satellite communications and networks system design, for satellite operators, service providers and end users of satellite communications services. Supporting the Account Manager in creating new business opportunities for CGI in the satellite communications marketplace Taking a lead technical role in the bidding process for IT systems being procured by satellite operators or service providers. Acting as technical authority provide expert guidance on satellite communications concepts to project teams in the delivery of these projects. You should have A University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, physical sciences or mathematics. Significant experience in the telecommunications area, some or all in satellite communications, in a technical design andor systems engineering role preferably with direct experience in IT systems andor networks design. Proven consulting ability to advise senior telecoms customers on future systems design and work with stakeholders to devise new service concepts. You must be able to work in an environment where requirements change often and quickly, and have the ability to assimilate new information rapidly and derive suitable courses of action. You will also need to demonstrate good commercial acumen and business awareness. You should also have strong analytical skills, be selfmotivated and able to tackle technical assignments and problem solving without support from others. You mus t have strong written and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail. An ability to anticipate risks and mitigate appropriately is essential. Salary 40000 70000 per annum benefits CGI is a leading business and technology services company with 68,000 professionals across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. We have the presence, expertise and complete IT services to meet clients business needs anywhere, anytime and to offer our professionals challenging and rewarding careers. APPLY HERE
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Senior Technical Architect satellite communications
2013-12-20 17:35:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
CGI is looking for a Senior Technical Architect to lead software system development projects within the satellite communications business in CGI. Software systems could include offline planning tools online provisioning and fault management systems specialised network components and gateways end user applications supporting using satellite communications. Responsibilities Act as overall technical authority for the development and integration of software systems supporting satellite communications services. Responsible for eliciting and defining systems requirements, creating software architecture and design, monitoring development progress and providing domain expertise and software development guidance to project teams. Take a lead technical role in the bidding process for IT systems being procured by satellite operators or service providers. Act as a subject matter expert on satellite communications within the practice and to other projects, e.g. feasibility studies. You should have University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, physical sciences or mathematics. Significant experience in a lead technical role designing, developing and integrating operational software systems for the general telecommunications or preferably satellite communications marketplace. Proven ability to work with stakeholders to formulate and agree systems requirements, and advise satcoms customers on systems design. Good understanding of satellite communications engineering principles, e.g. telecoms services delivered by satellite satellite communications architectures functionality of subsystems comprising the ground, satellite, user and management segments system tradeoffslink budgets etc. Personal attributes should include Able to work in an environment where requirements change often and quickly. Ability to assimilate new information rapidly and derive suitable courses of action. Good commercial acumen and business awareness. Selfmotivated and able to tackle technical assignments and problem solving without support from others. Strong analytical skills. Strong written and presentation skills. Attention to detail ability to anticipate risks and mitigate appropriately. Salary 50000 65000 per annum benefits CGI is a leading business and technology services company with 69,000 professionals across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. We have the presence, expertise and complete IT services to meet clients business needs anywhere, anytime and to offer our professionals challenging and rewarding careers. Roles can be based in Reading or Leatherhead APPLY HERE
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Satellite Simulator Software Engineering Support
2013-12-20 11:35:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced Engineers from the Satellite Industry for a full time position based in the area of Darmstadt. Description The key person shall work in the TSS Department with the Mission Control Applications and Tools Team, which is part of the GSI Division. The Mission Control Applications and Tools Team performs the following activities Software engineering and software maintenance of multimission and missionspecific Mission Control Function systems and tools for GEO and LEO missions. In particular the following systems and tools o Monitoring Control Systems and tools, o Onboard software management tools, o Flight Dynamics Facilities, o Mission Planning Facilities, o OpsPrep Facilities, o Data analysis and reporting tools, Software engineering for the reusage of Mission Control Function systems and tools with the separation between generic kernel and missionspecific extensions. Automation of application software testing. Software engineering and software maintenance of satellite simulators. Ground Segment Reference Architecture Software support to operations. The key person will provide hisher prime support to the evolution and maintenance of the Clients Spacecraft Simulators in general and in particular to SIMULUS based simulators. The tasks of the key person will typically include Maintenance and Evolution Activities o Preventive and corrective maintenance including the investigation and correction or following the corrections implemented by external contractors of anomalies in the software facilities and verification testing of the fixes. o Evolutions and changes generation andor analysis of userdriven and maintenancedriven software requirements, software design of the technical solutions, following the procurement of the changes with external contractors and verification testing of the changes. o Maintenance test procedures generation and updates of maintenance test procedures at software facility level and at system level. o Support and 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. o Coordination of the production of new software releases or patches, delivery acceptance and installation onsite. This activity includes the technical coordination of the production by an external contractor of new releases or patches of the application software, liaison with the clients operational users, participation to technical reviews, participation to infactory at contractor premises acceptance testing campaigns and coordination of the installation of the releases or patches onsite at the client. o Execution and coordination of software verification and nonregression testing campaigns. This activity includes preparation of test data, running the test procedures on the target system, generation of test reports, analysis of results and troubleshooting of problems. User Support o Software support software support to the endusers of the application software. o Ensure operations continuity by provision of oncall services and software support to operations. o Training prepare and provide training covering systemusage and maintenance aspects of the mission control systems. Technical Management o Documentation generation and updates of technical documents. o Meeting participation participation to technical, progress and team meetings as needed and requested. o Routine reporting preparation and production of routine reports as necessary. o Contractor management at technical level acting as point of contact with the contractor for technical discussions, organizing periodical technical meetings with the contractor. o Critical review of industry provided requirements and design definition related to existing andor future simulators spacecraft models and simulator infrastructure components. Software engineering framework support o Analysis activities focused on a common software engineering framework for the GSI Mission Control Applications and Tools Team. o Development of tools implementing this software engineering framework. Profile In addition to having a University degree in a relevant engineering discipline, the key person shall demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in the area of simulator software maintenance, evolution and testing as well as space segment requirements and design with the following mandatory areas 1. Domain Skills Experience minimum 3 years in software maintenance and evolution of Spacecraft Simulators based on SIMULUS software suite from ESAESOC. In particular, experience in all the following SIMULUS components is considered mandatory SIMSAT, Ground Models, Generic Models, REFA, Emulator Suite and tailoring, UMFEGOSMF. Experience minimum 3 years in the definition and design of SMP2 compliant software models of spacecraft service platform subsystems DHS, AOCS, Thermal, Electrical,.... Knowledge and understanding with actual working experience of space related standards ECSS and CCSDS with specific reference to ECSSE7041A TM and TC packet utilization. 2. Software Development Maintenance Skills Experience minimum 3 years in the full cycle of development of application software for SIMULUS based simulator, following formal software engineering processes. This includes system requirement analysis, software requirement engineering, software design and implementation reflecting maintenance activities as well as new applications definition. Experience minimum 3 years in corrective maintenance, integration and verification testing activities of application software 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 target system, generation of test reports, and anomaly tracking, investigation, correction and testing. Experience in defining automatic testing suites at unit and components integration level. 3. Software Engineering Skills Experience minimum 3 years in developing and maintaining software applications using Java and C programming languages under UNIX operating systems and development and maintenance of javascript scripts SIMULUS scripting technology. Experience minimum 3 years in developing and maintaining software applications using objectoriented technologies, Unified Modelling Language UML for software design and CASE design tools like Magic Draw. It would be a distinct advantage for the key person to have knowledge andor experience with some of the following 4. Domain Skills Experience with MICONYS ESOC components SCOS2000, NIS and SLE API. Experience on TMTC front ends like CORTEX Experience with software support to operations and in particular to TMTC database and OBSW images import 5. System Maintenance Skills Experience with technical management of contractors working at offsite premises and responsible for application software evolution and maintenance. 6. Software Technology Skills IBM DOORS requirement management tool. Experience in version Control Systems CVS and SVN. Linux Operating System. Interprocess communication mechanisms, in particular TCPIP and CORBA standards. XML processing schema design and validation. Eclipse Rich Client Platform applications development and maintenance. Experience with static and dynamic software analysis tools in support to testing and troubleshooting. 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 and have knowledge of the other. Soft Skills The key person shall posses the following soft skills Autonomy and Resourcefulness Work proactively in an individual or team environment, with the minimum of supervision. Perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Conducting activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, working calmly and correctly under stress. Teamwork Integrity Work in teams. Share expertise and experience with other team members provide crosstraining and support. Accept criticism positively and be willing to adapt and change working methods. Planning and Organisation Prepare critical activities in advance and in detail, to be shared for review and approval prior to the actual execution of the work. Coordinate and communicate activities with key stakeholders. Able to commit to the plan and deliver the expected results on time or to report proactively if any deviations are foreseen. Problem Solving Innovation Take ownership of problems through to effective resolution. Develop initiatives to resolve underlying issues that go beyond the immediate problem. Communication Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills and be confident to deal with a wide variety of people. Have excellent presentation and training skills with the ability to deliver a message such that it generates learning and understanding. Location Darmstadt, Germany Application deadline 03022014 If you are interested, please send your WORD EUROPASS format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager to careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com. Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.
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