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2014-05-07 12:37:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Ajilon Technology Aerospace is looking for a Materials Engineer Research and Development EngineerE3 for an opportunity at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands Specific tasks to be performed Critical and constant review and assessment of the current European Research and Technology landscape with particular focus on metallic materials as well as structural ceramics and glasses and related manufacturing processes and coating systems. Participation to the DivisionSection RD strategy definition and implementation, while supporting issuing roadmaps and strategic papers related to the DivisionSection disciplines. Proposal and coordination of Research and Technology activities in the domain of metallic materials, ceramics and related manufacturing processes and coating systems. Evaluation of proposals for technology RD activities on their technical merit, consistency and priorities and recommendation for ESA endorsement. Coordination of technology RD activities, monitoring of the procurement implementation, evaluation and report of the achieved results and lessons learnt to the relevant ESA Directorates and key Partners. Operation and regular update of the associated management information tools and system databases. Provide specialist advice to the ESA Programme in the field of metallic materials as well as structural ceramics and glasses and manufacturing processes including participation to Projects meeting, reviews and audits. Review and Approval of ESA Programme Materials, Mechanical Parts and Processes Lists in the frame of the Materials and Processes Review Board. Perform tasks related to the metallurgical assessment of materials in pristine and processed conditions, including metallurgical laboratory evaluations covering for example mechanical, corrosion and thermal testing, among others, failure investigations and drafting of relevant reports. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Higher University degree or equivalent qualification in Materials Science and significant practical experience in an aerospace or related industry. A Ph. D. in one of the Materials Science disciplines is considered an asset. Strong experience in the RD area and technology development in the field of metallic materials and related manufacturing processes. Knowledge of ProgrammeProject management and control technique, method and tools. Demonstrated ability to analyse and summarise complex information, capability of identifying priority actions and handle high workload. Capability to work independently and have confidence to deal directly with customers, in person or by telephone, and to interface with ESA staff in high level positions. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. The holder of this post will report to the Head of the Materials Technology Section and will also work in the Materials Laboratory where necessary related to the assessment of the structural as well as electronic materials and associated processes used in spacecraft and launchers structures. Please send your CV before 23052014
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