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Materials and Processes Laboratory Technician
2019-09-19 12:16:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Materials and Processes Laboratory Technician Deadline for applications 14102019 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For our client, the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for a Materials and Processes Laboratory Technician for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Materials and Processes Section. Tasks and Responsibilities In collaboration and support of the Metallic and NonMetallic Materials and Processes as well as Evaluation Engineer, assess customers needs in relation to laboratoryanalysis activities Perform all measurements and analyses on metallic as well as nonmetallic materials including cleanliness and contamination control related activities as well as PCBs and electronic assembly on a variety of destructive and nondestructive test equipmenttools. This includes also the issuing of dedicated testing procedures and documentation development as well as inclusion of test requests and test results in the relevant quality management systems and databases To set up and operate equipmentanalysis tools devoted to the assessment of space environmental effects. This includes assessment by simulating the space environment vacuum, radiation, ATOX, contamination, thermal . as well as prepost characterisation by analytical techniques thermal analysis, chemical analysis, physical and microscopic analysis, surface analysis, spectroscopic analysis, NDI techniques etc.. Use a variety of laboratory tools, including acoustic microscopy, optical microscopy, scanning microscopy, confocal microscopy, XRD, XRay imaging, NDI etc., XPS, surface tension, Auger Microscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, IST Testing Perform mechanical and thermomechanical testing including static, fatigue, fatigue crack propagation, Nano indentation, Nano scratch, low speed impact, hardness testing, also using contact and contact less insitu strain measurement systems strain gaugesARAMIS Perform all thermal analysis on materials including thermogravimetric, differential scanning calorimetry, thermomechanical as well as dynamic mechanical analysis, dielectric analysis, CTE determination, thermal diffusivityconductivity analysis as well as coupled and advanced thermal modelling techniques for physicochemical analysis Perform all corrosion characterisation testing, including but not limited to stresscorrosion, galvanic, redplague, general corrosion, humiditysalt fog testing, etc. Perform all verification activities on Printed Circuit Boards and electronics assemblies Recording sample properties or condition during and after test, accurately and legibly Draft relevant test reports for all performed test activities Checking on test equipment performance and reporting any anomalies or faults Improving test procedures and ensuring that these are executed correctly Maintenance of the relevant test equipment, ensuring that the equipment under hisher responsibility is kept in an operational state and all necessary routine calibration and maintenance activities are performed. Requirements Technical degree Bsc, Diploma or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or in similar fields with at least 4 years of relevant experience Proven handson experience in Nondestructive investigation such as Xray tomography, XRD Static, dynamic and thermomechanical characterisation of materials Failure investigations and root cause analysis Combined with a solid background in materials engineering, including metallurgy, polymer composites, adhesives, ceramics and glasses Strong materials laboratory handson experience related to metallic as well as nonmetallic materials and manufacturing and applied processes including cleanliness and contamination control related activities as well as PCBs and electronic assembly characterisationverification and failure investigation a strong background on space simulation facilities is an asset Proven understanding and knowledge of analytical techniques for materials analysis and ability to carry them out in compliance to an ISO 17025 or other Quality Management System applicable standards Capability of working in a timely and multitasking manner in order to meet assigned deadlines Good interpersonal and communication skills Ability to issue clear and concise materials testing reports. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Estefania Ochoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 51.
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