INSIDE Secure is looking to expand its Product Development team in Central Scotland - it is recruiting a Senior VLSI Test Engineer. Based near Glasgow, it is a permanent full-time role. The salary is described as "attractive" with benefits.
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Space: NASA, US Air Force to study joint rocket engine
NASA will partner with the US Air Force (USAF) to study next-generation upper stage propulsion, formalizing the agencies joint interests in a new upper stage engine to replace the venerable Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne RL-10.
Comment: The connected home and the Internet of things
Web connectivity is quickly becoming a 'must-have' feature and is resulting in billions of new connected products across every category of consumer entertainment and productivity products, as well as an emerging array of broader products from consumer healthcare equipment to home automation systems and even the fridge – frequently known as the ‘internet of things'.
Space: Galileo passes in-orbit signal test
Europe's Galileo satellite-navigation system has reached a key milestone after the first two operational spacecraft passed performance-verification tests.
Avionics: Eye-tracking IFE systems open virtual cabin space
Design of physical fittings such as seating and overhead storage bins may be reaching the limit of efficiency, but the quest to provide passengers with more room in the cabin is far from over - with the opening up of virtual space.
Space: NASA recordings deliver images from the dawn of time
One of the most reliable digital video recorders ever engineered was delivered to the team building NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) this week.
Space: Europe’s Moon mission ambitions boosted by rocket test
European Space Agency plans for a robotic Moon landing have been boosted by successful testing of a rocket motor which ESA engineers plan to use to control the lander's descent on the 2018 expedition.
Electronics patent of the month: Sensors to avoid driver blindness
After eight years of exemplary service, our family car recently gave up the ghost and moved on to the great scrap heap in the sky. Having acquired a replacement car, I was impressed with how technology has moved on.
NASA manned access to space in question
NASA does not have a complete plan to assure manned access to space through 2017, say Government Accountability Office (GAO) officials.
Aerospace: Thales seals Chinese IFE joint venture
In-flight entertainment and connectivity provider Thales signed a joint venture deal with China Electronics Technology Avionics during the show yesterday, supporting the provision of IFE on the Chinese manufacturer Comac's C919 aircraft and beyond.