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Payload System Engineer mf
2015-08-10 11:02:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Payload System Engineer mf ENGSERVELIPSXPL201501 Tasks and Responsibilities ESAs Utilization Infrastructure and PayloadsExperiment Development Division HSOPI, within the Human Spaceflight and Operations Development Department, have the responsibility for the full development activities for all ISS research payloads, as well as the evolution of existing ISS payloads and supports the subsequent operational phase of those ISS payloads. The current position is to join our systems engineering team as a member of the ELIPS System Engineering Service to ESA, to support the Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space ACES and Atmosphere Space Interactions Monitor ASIM payloads, two research payloads under development for the external platform of the Columbus lab. Our company is responsible for supporting ESA in System Engineering for these payloads. The work will be performed at the European Space Research Technology Centre ESTEC, The Netherlands. The position will include the following tasks and responsibilities Providing system engineering support to ESAs technical officers for the development activities and testing of the subject payloads. Elaborating and proposing corrective actions and solutions for identified technical problems in payload development projects. Review and clarify launch vehicle interface requirements and definition. Overseeing AIT activities and interface verification. Coordination of ESA experts support Supporting the organisation and conduct of reviews in the project life cycle. Supporting feasibility studies and payload assessments as may be requested. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have a University degree in an engineering discipline or in physics. Candidates are required to have following skills Experience in managing payload development projects and in following the verification and acceptance process. Experience in organisation of technical reviews for development projects. Experience in interfacing with industry, academia and national and international organisations, would be an advantage. Experience with ITAR rules and agreement would be an advantage. Experience in the management of external hardware software interfaces for payloads definition, control, verification. Knowledge of the ISS environment for scientific payloads. Knowledge of ISS boundary conditions and product assurance and safety procedures. Experience in the science payload space flight domain and at the least one of the following field structural electrical electronic thermal engineering. Knowledge of the requirements definition and verification process for scientific payloads. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com using the reference ENGSERVELIPSXPL201501. The deadline for your application is the 14th of August 2015. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance if applicable. For additional information, please contact Ms. Floriane Thomas at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02 721.54.84 32 02 721.54.84
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