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Electrical Propulsion Mechanisms Responsible mf
2015-08-05 18:10:21| 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 employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an Electrical Propulsion Mechanisms Responsible mf has arisen within the Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. You will join the Electrical Propulsion MSC department. You will lead engineering activities related to the mechanisms used for the electric propulsion for Telecom satellites current and new development.You will report to the head of the Electric Propulsion department in the Telecom Satellites Business Unit in Toulouse. Your main responsibilities will be Being the focal point Equipment Functional Manager within the Electric propulsion group for all topics connected to the mechanisms for current and new developments, Working in collaboration with the Electric Propulsion and the System architects and participating in the analysis of propulsion chain design performances and justification file and the qualification status versus the satellite Customer requirements, Following up and industrialising current developments you will take over after the qualification of the first generation of EP mechanisms and will ensure the delivery on Quality, on time, on Cost of type flight models in collaboration with the procurement team, Developing the next generation you will specify, define the appropriate industrial scheme, and follow the development up to the qualification and final validation of the next generation of mechanisms for Electric Propulsion, Participating with the different equipment andor satellite project reviews Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, Test Readiness Review and the Test Review Board, Interfacing with other architects on various subjects mechanical, thermal, electrical, functional and modelling, for the procurement, AIT and operations departments. This role may involve some travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly according to development phases of projects. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to a Masters degree level in Mechanics or equivalent, an additional degree in thermal and mechanical engineering would be appreciated, At least 5 years of experience developing mechanisms for space projects, Ability to interface with different technical areas e.g. mechanical, thermal, electrical and functional, Meticulous, good communication and summary skills, Ability to work within a team environment, Negotiation level in English and in French. Please apply on line. To apply click here
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