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System and Concurrent Design Facility Engineer
2018-01-03 10:16:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a System and Concurrent Design Facility Engineer E3 temporary assignment for 1 year to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 110 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed The initial focus of this activity will be in providing Life Cycle Assessment support, so in addition to the tasks defined in the SoW, the following main tasks are expected during the first year Support coordination of Ecodesign activities and technology development Perform Life Cycle Assessment analysis of space missions, such as launchers and satellites, and respective building blocks and technologies. Support the implementation of ecodesign and LCA at space mission design and technology development level. Manage the LCA database specific for space activities and the related tool for CDF use Manage the LCA Handbook for the possible future updates General tasks to be performed Support the organisation and execution of concurrent engineering studies in cooperation with DTEC technical specialists, project teams and industry. Actively participate in CDF studies e.g. prephase A assessment and activities covering the position of System Engineer andor Team Leader, thus coordinating design and architecture sessions with specialists of other engineering disciplines. Contribute to the enhancement of the CDF infrastructure to support internal studies, including formalisation of design models, io parameter definition, visualisation presentation. Support the total CDF infrastructure and overall integrated modelling to ensure the functionality and performance of the CDF, including documentation, user manuals and databases. Organise and lead the development of concurrent engineering tools, mathematical and design models and methods in support of System Engineering and application to all phases of the project lifecycle. Promote the use of the CDF to support ESA programmes, industry and external customers. Organise and participate in the training of the CDF users. Provide System Engineering functional support to ESA projects, which encompasses interface with the project team directly or via the TECSYE project support engineer, interface if requested with the industrial team, participation in progress meetings and reviews, as requested by project work, and providing appropriate feedback about achieved progress and results. Provide support to the Directorates activities as requested within the field of competence. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required University degree MSc from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Engineering preferably space related. Previous experience in Life Cycle Assessment focused in space is required. Understanding of the Clean Space activities performed by the Agency would be a distinctive advantage. Relevant practical knowledge and experience in mission design, feasibility studies and the related informatics tools. Concurrent Engineering applied to space mission assessment and design, system design modelling tools. Knowledge and practice in the application of ESA SE Standards e.g. ECSSE10 series and SW engineering About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 26012018
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