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Mechanisms Engineer
2021-06-07 13:12:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary Brand new opportunity for an experienced mechanisms engineer to join the Telespazio UK team, working onsite at ESTEC, to support all ESA project directorates in the implementation of space mechanism technologies. Objective The post holder will be expected to interface with project and mission teams across all ESA directorates, providing specialist knowledge and expertise within mechanisms for ongoing as well as future missions. Responsibilities Duties The successful individual can expect to be involved in Providing mechanisms support to all ESA project directorates with respect to the implementation of space mechanism technologies in current and future missions, including configuration assessments and mission performance evaluation Establishing Statements of Work and Preliminary Requirement Specifications for Mechanism Systems, Individual Mechanisms or Mechanism components dedicated to Technology and Research Development. Performing and supporting, System Level Mission Definition studies and system conceptual design activities in support of the ESA long termfuture mission plans. Identifying enabling mechanism and tribological technologies for future ESA missions. Supporting investigations of mechanisms being out of performance, including malfunctions and contingency scenarios. Supporting and contributing to the establishment and maintenance of the Space Mechanisms ECSS Engineering Standards. Generating and settingup of appropriate space mechanisms analysis and simulation models using analysis tools based on technical documentation of space mechanisms. Backing up and archiving of analysis models for later retrieval. Qualifications Experience University Masters degree, or equivalent, in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Experience in space mechanisms development. Essential Skills Excellent knowledge in space system engineering, specializing in mechanisms, Knowledge of the Space Mechanism ECSS standard and its application to the design and verification of mechanisms, Good knowledge of space mechanism testing and verification methodologies and techniques Good knowledge of related mechanisms numerical analysis tools such as Adams, VirtualLab Motion , SIMPACK, MatlabSimulink, Maxwell, Flux etc. Qualities Methodical, and proactive, attitude to solving problems Teamwork orientation Good English language skills Good organisational, and communication, skills [ more ]
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