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System Engineer
2017-08-03 16:12:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Within the SCIF Future Missions Department, you will have the opportunity to provide system engineering support to the PRODEX Office which is the Agency structure in charge of implementing the PRODEX Programme. The PRODEX Office implements experiments and instruments prepared at national level, selected andor endorsed by ESA in accordance with its own rules and procedures, for ESA missions or for National missions. The PRODEX Office coordinates the experiment development and implementation, awards industrial contracts and implements, manages and monitors the corresponding industrial developments. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include You will be providing inputs to and supporting the definition of the programme of work for the development of the PRODEX experiments within the scientific institutes, in line with the instructions received from the head of the PRODEX Office. This task will include supporting the preparation, implementation and monitoring of the research agreements between the Institutes and the PRODEX Office. You will be assisting in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of industrial contracts. This includes You will be providing inputs to the preparation of Tender Documents, participating in proposal evaluations, preparing inputs to subsequent contract negotiations, monitoring the endtoend development of the activities contracted to the industrial consortia You will be monitoring the technical, schedule and financial status of the developments assigned to herhim, identifying potential problem areas and recommending solutions You will be liaising between scientific institutes and industry when contracts are running You will be interfacing internally with the ESA project teams or specialists on technicalprogrammatic matters and with the ESAESTEC administration regarding the financial and contractual matters You will be providing Management and Programmatic inputs to the Head of PRODEX Office as required You will be preparing providing inputs to reports as required Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have Academic qualifications in physics or space engineering, with a demonstrated experience of at least 4 years in space instrumentation development, including system engineering. Notions of project management are mandatory and knowledge of project control principles an asset. You have a demonstrated experience in interacting with scientific institutions and industry, coupled with experience in the design, definition, manufacturing and test of Space Scientific Instruments in one of the domains of the Programme. You can demonstrate the ability to be systemoriented, with a general understanding of the projectproblem to solve, and the ability to consult Agency specialists when deeper expertise is needed, and to integrate their inputs into a more global solution. You must be willing to adapt to the individual and specific management style of each project and partners involved, in order to guarantee a successful development. You will also have to assist with the administrative tasks of the PRODEX Office and with administrative tasks related to experiment and project implementation. You have good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and cooperate with a wide range of staff internally and externally. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 30082017. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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