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Power Conditioning Engineer
2014-02-27 13:37:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs space system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the space industry. We are involved in international unmanned and manned spacecraft programmes. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Power Conditioning Engineer ENGSERVPCE201403 Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC Noordwijk, The Netherlands. You will provide power conditioning support to studies and approved ESA projects, including payload equipment. You will have the following responsibilities Design, development and test of spacecraft power systems for onboard applications Development of simulation blocks for system analysis batteries, solar cells arrays, power control and distribution units Support to laboratory activities concerning design and development or verification of circuits for power management and distribution Active involvement in critical RD activities support Assisting to the development and validation of worst case simulation blocks for electrical equipment analysis converters, shunt regulators, current limiters, protections, critical telemetry or telecommand functions The development and verification of high voltage design technologies and associated power converters. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Applicants should have a university degree or equivalent in electrical or electronic engineering or physics and they should have experience in the development of power electronics. Furthermore, candidates should have following experience and skills Strong electrical power processing background, together with a good experience of digital and analogue electronics and control theory Experience in the domain of power conditioning electronics together, with hands on knowledge of the circuit design of such systems Experience in the development of computer models, especially with SPICEbased simulators Practical knowledge of the impacts of the space environment and interfaces with spacecraft subsystems, and experience with High Voltage power conditioning for space application would be an asset Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. Conditions If you feel you meet the requirements for this job please send your CV together with a letter of motivation in English and Word format by email to jobsspaceapplications.com referencing as the email subject the job reference ENGSERVPCE201403. Applications must be received before 13th March 2014. We are looking for candidates who are available from May 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. A competitive remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary.
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