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Engineer to Support ESA Education Office
2020-10-07 16:10:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for two Engineers to support the ESA Education Office E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, supporting the European Space Agency in Belgium. Modis Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Modis is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 120 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed Programme Engineering Coordination for University Education ESA Academy Training and Learning Programme The work focuses on coordination support for development and delivery of Engineeringrelated training sessions in the frame of the ESA Academys Training and Learning Programme TLP. Through the TLP, ESA offers university students the opportunity to take part in 45 day training sessions, where lectures are offered by ESA experts in most cases external to ESA Education and academic or industry experts. The training sessions cover different fields of ESA expertise with the objective to complement what students learn at university, and to better prepare them for a spacerelated career. ESA Education, supported by a range of ESA internal and external entities, coordinates the conceptualization, design, development, implementation and overall coordination of the training sessions. The tasks cover support for the coordination of the Engineering training sessions throughout all phases of their lifecycle from the concept to the development phase, call for proposals, and delivery. Engineering Coordination for the CubeSat Summer School ESA Academy Training and Learning Programme The task focuses on the development, implementation and coordination of a CubeSat Summer School in the frame of the ESA Academys Training and Learning Programme, aiming to support the preparation of university students for a spacerelated career. The CubeSat Summer School will be a multiweek training programme with lectures offered by ESA, academic and industry experts, covering theoretical lectures such as Mission Analysis, System Engineering, Telecommunications, Space Law, , practical lectures and exercises e.g. Concurrent Engineering study, Product Assurance exercise, Mission Operations simulation, as well as laboratory sessions AIV techniques, environmental testing,. The CubeSat Summer School will complement the existing portfolio of training sessions currently being offered. The pilot edition is targeted to take place during summerautumn 2022. The work covers support throughout all phases of the CubeSat Summer School lifecycle from the concept to the development and implementation phase. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required University degree at least at MSc level in Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems Engineering or equivalent At least 4 years of relevant experience. Good fluency in English as a working language Good organizational skills, spirit of initiative, experience in the management of projects Ability to effectively coordinate work contributions from several different parties, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, the involved international partners, industry, academia and students. About ESAESTEC The ESA Education Office has the objective to use space as a theme to enhance the literacy of young people in science and technology and to motivate young Europeans to pursue a space related career. The office personnel is based partially at the ESAESTEC Centre in The Netherlands, and partially at the ESAESEC Centre in Belgium. As part of the programme directed towards primary and secondary school teachers, the ETechnology Lab at ESAESEC is a didactic laboratory that offers direct handson experience of space robotics and space science. In addition, the ESA Academy is the Agencys overarching programme for university students. The ESA Academy operates two interconnected pillars of activity Handson Space projects, which enable students to gain firsthand experience of endtoend development of spacerelated projects and experiments, including CubeSat test campaigns to be organised at ESAESEC a Training Learning Programme, which offers a portfolio of spacerelated training sessions. The Office works in close cooperation with specialists from ESA, industry, university departments and other research organisations. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 08092020
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