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Automation Robotics Engineer SCJ 2992
2016-09-07 17:07:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Automation Robotics Engineer J 2992 Summary An experienced Engineer to work onsite at ESTEC within the Automation Robotics Section. Objective To provide support the operation and maintenance of the Automation and Robotics Laboratory. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include but are not limited to Daytoday operation and maintenance of the Automation and Robotics Laboratories Maintenance and servicing of the laboratory hardware and software Support in planning and implementation new procurements Maintenance of the laboratory inventory Implementation of the laboratory safety rules Planning, execution and documentation of laboratory experiments as specific engineering support to existing ESA space projects Preparation of engineering, technology and facility infrastructure competence for potential future ESA projects Assessment and integration into endtoend testbeds of the various outputs from ESA technology development contracts demonstration of the Automation and Robotics capabilities. Activities within agreements with external organisations Technical support to ESA projects Technical support to the initiation and to the running of ESA development contracts Qualifications Experience Experience in specification and analysis of robot manipulation, locomotion and control systems. Masters Degree in robotics related disciplines including aspects from, mechatronics and computer engineering including data communications and digital image processing systems Essential Skills An ability to work independently and to establish good working relations is essential A proactive and cando attitude is expected Good communications and presentation skills Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is Wednesday 28th September 2016 Location of the position is ESTEC, The Netherlands Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including holiday, life assurance and a contributory pension scheme are offered to the successful candidate Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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