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Satellite Instrument Data Processing Engineer

2015-07-29 18:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

This is a permanent position, calling for experience of realtime satellite instrument data processing. You will be placed on assignment based near Frankfurt in Germany for several years. Candidates should ideally be available to start in October 2015. Our client is responsible for establishing and operating weather forecasting and Earth observation satellite programmes with associated data telemetry and dissemination operations. Vast quantities of data are produced and user communities throughout the world are able to access both current and historical data sets. The demanding realtime environment places much emphasis on adherence to quality and configuration management standards and procedures. The main working language is English and fluency in English is essential. The role will embrace Data ingestion, processing and product distribution Data and product analysis Testing and implementation of new products Settingup and implementation of operational procedures and documentation Anomaly investigation First line maintenance Coordination with external organisations and service providers Attendance at technical meetings Participation in formal reviews The key experience and attributes sought are At least 3 years experience in operations of realtime satellite instrument data processing systems Experience of instrument data processing of Level0 data and generation of meteorological or environmental products Experience in near real time data driven automated systems in large computer networks Experience of validating complex remote sensing data processing systems Experience with UNIXLinux operating systems Knowledge of some of the following would be advantageous Imaging and sounding instrumentation for remote sensing spacecraft Development and maintenance of operational procedures and configuration data Programming languages e.g. C, C and IDL Scripting languages and databases e.g. Perl, Python, shell, Oracle Spacecraft andor ground segment operations Communication protocols TCPIIP, MBSS Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems CCSDS formats Knowledge of geophysical remote sensing data processing, e.g. Image Navigation and Registration INR, radiometric correction, calibration algorithms and retrieval of geophysical parameters Candidates should possess a University degree or equivalent. Pactum was established in 1988 and provides space system services and recruitment consultancy to clients throughout the UK and across continental Europe.

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Software Systems Engineer Satellite, Galileo

2015-07-23 15:05:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Software Systems Engineer Bristol 40k60k A professional engineering and consultancy services company to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes is actively seeking a Software Systems Engineer. Tasks The Space Division seeks a versatile, knowledgeable and experienced senior software or systems engineer for its spacecraft ground segment activities. The successful candidate will become part of the successful Ground Segment operations group with the responsibility for supporting the overall specification, design, deployment and acceptance of spacecraft ground software systems. The first assignment involves performing a customer facing onsite role for the Galileo mission and will interface with all levels of the project from the end customers, users and subcontractors. The role involves Taking responsibility for key elements of the system, implemented and delivered by a subcontractor Maintaining the requirements baseline for those elements Ensuring design and implementation meet the requirements Analysispreparation of change requests and processing of subcontractor change responses Review of documentation datapacks including, design, test plans, test reports, user manuals etc. Attendance of acceptance campaigns both at the subcontractor site and end user sites Analysis and disposition of Software Problem Reports Technical support to provide input to customer documentationdatapacks Interfacing with the customer and users to discuss problems and changes as needed Essential skills The successful candidate will have a software engineering background and be able to demonstrate a thorough systems engineering approach from requirements through design and verification of delivered and accepted systems. The project standards must be adhered to and therefore an understanding of good software standards are required and an ability to work within project guidelines. The role will be customer facing, so the candidate must be fluent in English and confident in their role representing the company and interfacing with the customer and operators. Desirable skills Software engineering background on large scalecomplex projects Experienced in softwaresystem design including architecture and interface design Experience in requirements specification and management Experience with formal verification processes Understanding of Product Assurance and adherence to project standards Linux systems Having prior experience of the Galileo mission is not a prerequisite for this position but can be an advantage. Any other information e.g. dual location, special security clearance, foreign languages Eligible to work in the UK Security Clearance may be required Willing to travel to site Salary range 40 55K Comprehensive range of benefits including pension, life assurance and private healthcare offered

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Software AIV Engineer Satellite, Linux, perl, Shell

2015-07-23 15:05:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Software AIV Engineer Satellite, Linux, perl, Shell Bristol 35k60k A professional engineering and consultancy services company to spacecraft operators and spacecraft primes is actively seeking a Software Systems Engineer. The Space Division seeks a versatile, enthusiastic and knowledgeable engineer to be part of the team responsible for the Assembly, Integration and Validation AIV activities for two ground control segment elements of the Galileo satellite constellation. The first assignment involves performing a customer facing onsite role for the Galileo mission. The OPF is the Operations Preparation Facility which is the element responsible for providing an environment to the satellite operators for developing and maintaining operations configuration data, including spacecraft databases, procedures, planning and flight dynamics databases. The SCPF is the Spacecraft Constellation Planning Facility which is the element responsible for scheduling contacts between for the constellation of satellites and the ground stations. The job will be based across a number of sites in Europe to provide full time support of AIV activities. The role involves working both independently and as part of a team to perform Installation of software on the target environment Preparationdevelopment of test procedures Supporting acceptance campaigns including the execution of test procedures Reporting and writing all AIV documentation related to SCPF and OPF Analysing anomalies, providing the first line of investigation Providing support to users and support for operations Essential skills The successful candidate will have a software engineering background with experience in AIV activities. Experience with writing and executing tests is essential. The project standards must be adhered to and therefore an understanding of good software standards are required and an ability to work within project guidelines. The role will be customer facing, so the candidate must be fluent in English and confident in their role representing the company and interfacing with the customer and operators. As the role will include support in several European countries the candidate must be eligible to work across Europe and have a willingness to travel regularly. It will be necessary to obtain Security Clearance for some aspects of the project. Desirable skills Linux The software is predominantly a Linux based solution, so an understanding of the Linux command interface would be useful, together with scripting knowledge e.g. perl and shell scripts. Requirements Engineering Tests will predominantly be for requirements verification, so an understanding of requirements engineering Languages As the role will include travel to Germany and Italy, a conversational ability in those languages may be beneficial, although not essential. Having prior experience of the Galileo mission is not a prerequisite for this position but can be an advantage. Any other information e.g. dual location, special security clearance, foreign languages Eligible to work in the UK, Germany and Italy Security Clearance may be required Willing to travel regularly between Fucino, Italy, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, and Portsmouth, UK Comprehensive range of benefits including pension, life assurance and private healthcare offered

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Support Engineer for Users of the Earth Observation Satellite Ground Stations mf

2015-06-24 19:02:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group, formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It has an annual revenue of around 14 billion and employs approximately 40,000 people.A vacancy for a Support Engineer for Users of the Earth Observation Satellite Ground Stations mf has arisen at Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. As part of the Ground Systems Centre of Competence of the Space Systems business line of Airbus Defence and Space, the Customer Maintenance and Support department is in charge of corrective maintenance, progressive maintenance, customer support and operational support for the Observation Satellite User Ground Segments SPOT67, SSOT, THEOS, PDGSSENTINEL1, FORMOSAT, HELIOS II, PHAROS, PLEIADES, etc..The objective of the Customer finalising the workaround solutions necessary to ensure missions in degraded cases. Following up anomalies investigation, identification of problems, retrofitting according to the defined procedures, sending of records to the teams which supply subsystems, management of incident files, etc. Playing back anomalies on the maintenance platforms and supplying contexts to the various supply teams Preparing the outline for complete system versions, following up production of the versions, validating them and deploying them on operational stations Correcting and modifying certain software Drafting mitigating and operational procedures Ensuring firstlevel functional expertise Taking part in maintenance inspections Actively participating in the improvement of operational support by demonstrating willingness to make suggestions Acting as the technical interface with customers arrangement of the FollowUp Committees, production of maintenance reports Making technical suggestions to modify the system This position will require travel for business 4 times per year in Europe, for a maximum of one week, and, as such, you must be able to travel accordingly.This position may involve shift work, including irregular working hours and weekend duties maximum of 17 weeks per year.As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and competencies Qualified engineer or university equivalent or experienced technician 3 years of experience in customer support activities Good knowledge of Ground segments and the space sector functional image and mission chains The Linux environment and mass storage SANNAS, robotics, GPFS IT hardware and software MANTIS or equivalent Ideally, knowledge of some or all of the following Integrated IT architectures Networks Development C, JavaScript Virtualisation VMWARE Ability to work in a team Dynamic, meticulous and organised approach, and the ability to plan ahead Autonomy Sensitivity to customer relationships and a serviceoriented mindset Ability to anticipate problems Good interpersonal skills and good communication skills Advanced level of French and English. Proficiency in Arabic would be an advantage. Please apply online for this vacancy with your CV attached.Airbus Group 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.Airbus Group Recruitment CentreTo apply click here

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Satellite Ground Operations Engineer

2015-06-05 16:04:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

CAM Systems www.camsystems.de is a competent partner and consultant for companies involved in the aerospace and defence industries. CAM Systems supports the Galileo project since the year 2000 and has a very strong presence of engineers at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich. The business unit Space of CAM Systems GmbH is reinforcing our team in the Munich area. We are looking for you as Satellite Ground Operations Engineer mf Are you looking for a new and interesting activity in one of Europes most outstanding projects in the area of operation of navigation satellites? This could be your field of responsibility Become a member of the Operations Team Specialise on Ground Operations Engineering Maintain Ground Operations Products Ground Procedures including automated procedures, Ground Plans, Workaround databases etc Prepare and execute Ground Segment Operations Prepare and execute Ground Segment Validation including the generation of test procedures and test reports Support to identify Ground anomalies and assist with the investigation Assist to interface with the remote sites which interact with the GCS TTC support, IOT, Satellite Manufacture, External Spacecraft Control Centre ESCC etc Provide supplementary support Special Operations Assist with the planning and Coordination of GCS Maintenance Upgrades particularly to ensure there is no service impact Provide support for the progressive automation of Constellation Operations Take over duty oncall to provide Ground Operations Support 247 Provide detailed reporting on the Control Segment statusissuesschedule Provide Engineer Support to assess Control Segment enhancementsmodifications Monitor system performance and trigger corrective actions where necessary Support deliveries for project milestones Preparation and participation of SCTCs and Simulations Your profile requires Proven experience in the field of ground control systems for satellite missions A scientific or technical degree or equivalent qualification Good English language skills Readiness to take on responsibility and good team and communication skills Permission to work in the European Union. In addition the following experiences are considered as an asset Experience in ground operations preparation and execution Experience in Linux We offer Focused Training and performance oriented career development Competitive remuneration Opportunity to work in exciting challenging international projects In case you find our offer attractive please send your application documents via Email to careercamsystems.de to CAM Systems GmbH Dr. Bernhard Eberz Westendstr. 193 80686 Mnchen Germany

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