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Space Operations Engineer
2016-02-02 15:09:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Space Operations Engineer to support our customer in the Netherlands. Space Operations Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be part of the Robotics and Future Projects office, in the Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations. You will have the following responsibilities Operations engineering for the European Robotic Arm and Meteron Multipurpose End To End Robotics Operations Network projects, and for future projects such as technology demonstrations on ISS Liaise with EAC, GCTC and RSC Energia for instructor and crew training issues, including maintenance of the ERA Astronaut Training Database ATD Software management andor rapid software prototyping for the projects in the office Logistics organisation for ERA integration and launch campaign, Meteron experiments and test campaigns in analogue sites field tests Support the development of specific qualification andor ISS flight demonstrations of technology items needed for human exploration Performance of system definition studies for future human exploration developments Support the Office and Division in other tasks as required. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in Engineering Experience in space operations Knowledge of the International Space Station Programme Robotics engineering knowledge System and software engineering experience Capability to work in a team with other ESA organizations as well as with external partners Candidates should be rigorous, have good communication skills and be able to transfer technical knowhow in a clear and concise manner Willing and eligible to travel outside Europe e.g. Russia Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We are looking for candidates who are available from April 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Micheline Belisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC2960 before 28Feb16. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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