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Electrical AITAIV Engineer Aeolus
2016-09-29 17:05:28| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Electrical AITAIV Engineer Aeolus ESTEC, Ref no 16 11733 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, ESAESTEC, we are seeking an experienced Electrical AITAIV Engineer to work at ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to System Modelling Functional Verification Section TECSWM within the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. While under the responsibility of the TECSWM section, you will functionally report to the Aeolus Project manager and be responsible for the following Monitoring the AIT and verification plans produced by the satellite prime contractor and ensuring that they are coherent and consistent with the baseline schedule via regular AIT meetings at the prime contractors premises. Identifying potential risks to the schedule and identifying workaround solutions and risk mitigations which can be implemented. Reviewing and commenting test specifications and test procedures and participating to TRRs and PTRs as the representative of the project in coordination with the ADMAeolus Instrument and AIT, Engineering and PA Managers. Monitoring and participating in functional test preparations debugging and assessing readiness for formal test executions including readiness of EGSE. Participating in NRBs and TRBs as one of the representatives of the project Supporting the verification control process by review of VCDs and participation to VCBs Monitoring and enabling that there is adequate support for AIT activities and AIT reviews, both within industry and ESA. Ensuring that environmental test facilities are in a state of readiness for the satellite test campaigns. You will be expected to act as an integrated member of the contractors AIT and verification team in relevant phases, e.g. during extensive thermal test campaign at CSL test facilities, Leige, Belgium. You will also be supporting the Aeolus launch campaign ensuring the launch facilities are in a state of readiness for the satellite, are inspected and verified, that transfer of all GSE is completed and that these are verified prior to satellite launch readiness preparation. This will require monitoring the completeness of all AITAIV activities up to launch in accordance with an agreed launch operations plan. This position is full time located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is November 2016 with duration initially foreseen to 30062017 but may be extended. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A Masters degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering At least 4 years of relevant professional working experience, including mandatory experience in functional AIT of spacecraft Good experience in System AIT and functional testing. A proven ability to work in a project team with a sense of cooperation and negotiation with colleagues at ESA or within Industry is also required. The function will require availability of the incumbent to witness tests and to participate to AIT activities for relative long periods abroad, up to several months in the case of the satellite launch campaign. The incumbent will be required to demonstrate good technical understanding and analytic skills for industry provided documentation and information. Taking into account the status of the project, knowledge of the Bepi Colombo spacecraft is considered an asset. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information Applicants should apply through the link below. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by telephone 31 6 2326 2398 or by email smiterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date October 19th 2016 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. A Certificate of Conduct will be applied for at commencement of employment.
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