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Electrical AIVAIT Engineer
2017-11-08 14:12:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of SWC Software Control Systems. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The postholder will be assigned to the System Modeling and FunctionalVerification Section of the Software Systems Division. Initial assignmentwill be as fulltime support to the EarthCARE satellite project. EarthCARE will advance our understanding of the role that clouds and aerosols play in reflecting incident solar radiation back into space and trapping infrared radiation emitted from Earths surface. These observations are muchneed to improve climate predictions and weather forecasts. The principle tasks and responsibilities will include Participation in the Review of the documentation related to theInstruments and Satellite AITAIV e.g. plans, test specifications, testprocedures and participate in the Verification Control Documentevaluation Monitoring and control of system level test activities e.g participation totest reviews, test readiness, test boards, NRBs, attendance to testexecution and the instruments integration and testing on the spacecraft. Provide AIT reports as required Monitoring and control of the industrial activities related to themaintenance of the ground support equipments, including the instrumentAITAIV and corresponding ground support equipments as well as theiradequacy to support System Level Verification Support to Satellite, Instruments Reviews in the areas of EGSE, AITand AIV Support to the launch campaign preparation, monitoring and control ofall integration and test activities at the launch site Early identification of problem areas and support to their resolution Support the review and definition of the in flight and onground calibration and characterisation activities from an EGSEAIT viewpoint. In the execution of his tasks, the AITAIVEGSE Engineer will liaiseclosely with other members of the EarthCARE AIV section and the rest ofthe EarthCARE project. In performing his tasks, he will be furthersupported by experts from the Technical Directorate as required. Specific qualification requirements Masters in Engineering in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering. At least six years of professional experience, including in functional AIT of spacecrafts are mandatory. Good experience in system testing and payloads functional tests would constitute an additional asset. A proven ability to work in a project teamwith a sense of cooperation and negotiation with colleagues at ESA or within Industry is also required. Excellent communication skills. The function will require availability of the incumbent to witness testsand to participate to AIT activities for relative long periods abroad incl.Japan, up to several months in the case of the satellite launch campaign. Languages skills Fluent English written and spoken. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line withESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 30 November 2017 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide Starnone, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlquoting referenceTECSWC402. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 6 December 2017, 13.00 hours.
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