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Payload Instrument Engineer SCJ 2990
2016-09-07 17:07:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Payload Instrument Engineer J 2990 Summary An experienced Engineer to work onsite at ESTEC within the Technology Preparation Section, in the Future Missions Office SCIF. Objective To provide support for the timely development of technologies required for the future Science missions. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include but are not limited to Monitor the implementation of the activities contained in the Cosmic Visions Technology Plan, solicit the required inputs from the respective Interface Technical Officers, maintain the associated implementation database, produce implementation status reports and presentations Assist in the planning and coordination of the implementation of the activities contained in the Cosmic Visions Technology Plan Provide support to the development of the technologies required for the future ESA science missions as defined in the Cosmic Visions Programme TDAs documentation preparation Statement of Work, technical requirements and technical followup Provide support to the technology planning and the production of Technology Development Plans for future missions, themes and systems Assist in the coordination of technology developments and planning across ESA and with external parties Contribute to the implementation of TDAs Support future mission assessment and advanced studies in areas related to advanced technologies Participate in technical reviews and working groups Qualifications Experience The nature of the service to be provided requires that the key service personnel possess a wide spectrum knowledge in engineering physics, with a natural inclination for understanding new technologies. The key service personnel should have several years of experience in the development of advanced technologies, preferably for space applications. Management experience with industrial contract exposure is an important asset. Knowledge of advanced optics, novel sensors and materials, power generation, thermal protection and cryogenics is required. The key service personnel will be expected to technically follow technology development contracts. The planning of the implementation of technology developments and the reporting on ongoing activities will form an important key service aspect. Essential Skills An ability to work independently and to establish good working relations is essential A proactive and cando attitude is expected Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is Thursday 22nd September 2016 Location of the position is ESTEC, The Netherlands Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including holiday, life assurance and a contributory pension scheme are offered to the successful candidate Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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