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SystemsProject Support Engineer for Advanced Concepts and Studies
2021-05-21 13:13:11| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced Systems or Project Support Engineer for the planning of advanced concepts and feasibility studies to select new mission concepts. The position is based at ESAs headquarter in Paris, France. Responsibilities You will be assigned to ESAs Advanced Concepts Team, which is engaging in collaborative research relations with university institutes and research centres, focusing on advanced research topics of potential strategic interest to the space sector and in experimenting with new forms of teamwork. You will support the Discovery and Preparation elements of the Discovery Preparation and Technology Development DPTD programme. This programme carries out analysis and laying the groundwork for the Agencys future activities with the following objectives Study feasibility for selection of new mission concepts. Preparedemonstrate the case for approval and funding of new optional projectsprogrammes. Implement interdisciplinary discovery project for paradigm shifts and game changers. Perform early blue sky research on topics that are recognised as being potential breakthrough ideas but not implementable in the next ten years. Support the evolution of ESA by analysing and testing new working methodologies. DETAILED TASK DESCRIPTION Support to organisational and managerial tasks of the Advanced Concepts and Studies Office, which includes specifically Implementation of QMS procedures. Setup and implementation of innovation strategy related to the scope of Discovery and Preparation elements. Support to Programme control. Support the preparation, procurement and implementation of activities of the Discovery element of the Basic Activities this includes specifically Preparation of OSIP call for idea campaigns and channels. Increase information flow between the Advanced Concepts Team, ESAs internal research thinktank and activities submitted via Discovery element campaigns and channels on OSIP. Following and monitoring the implementation of Discovery activities. Participation to final presentations. Support the preparation, procurement and implementation of activities of the Preparation element of the Basic Activities this includes specifically Provide system engineering competence in the preparation and implementation of activities and work plans. Interface with ESAs Concurrent Design Facility CDF in preparation of, and during CDF studies related to Preparation element activities. The definition and implementation of technology predevelopment activities in the frame of prephase A and phase A studies. Following and monitoring the implementation of Preparation element activities. Preparation of yearly status and achievements for the areas of the Office. Support the continuous development of tools, websites and databases for the Discovery and Preparation elements, this includes specifically Interface with the related services within the ESA IT department. Development of the Nebula database according to ESA objectives, user needs and technical trends. Administration of all Discovery and Preparation web platforms e.g. user and technical management. Development of ESAs Open Space Innovation Platform OSIP according to ESA objectives, user needs and technical trends. Generate training and communication material both for OSIP and NEBULA. Generate usage statistics for the tools, websites and databases. Setup of new digital infrastructure to support the Discovery and Preparation element meeting its objectives e.g. new web applications. Support the outreach activities related to Discovery and Preparation element activities, which includes specifically Identify topics from Discovery and Preparation element activities and support drafting stories for websites, intranet pages, press releases and social media stories in close coordination with the relevant communication services of ESA. Contribute to the dissemination of the results of the activities performed and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency e.g. NEBULA or web articles. This is a fulltime position located at ESA, Paris, France. The requested start of work is August September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A Master degree in Space Science or engineering disciplines with at least 4 years of relevant professional experience. Basic knowledge in the areas of space engineering, applications and science. Basic knowledge, or at least proven interest, in innovation platforms and open innovation mechanisms. Experience with Web application development and administration. Knowledge of Python or another similar programming language. Desirable Prior experience with early projects phases and feasibility studies, especially space projects, highly desirable. Soft skills Be able to work in a diverse team as well as being able to adopt an independent working style where needed. Open to learn new things and adapt to a dynamic environment with fast changing requirements on the job tasks. Natural curiosity and a passion for new subjects. Good English language skills, French a real advantage. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the Apply link below. Include an uptodate Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter highlighting your background and expertise as well as earliest date of availability. For further information, please contact Mr. Guido Damm by telephone 33 0 7.78.05.75.87 or by email gudaterma.com. Closing date June 6th 2021 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. In line with ESA security requirements, an official Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent and employment reference checks will be required at commencement of employment. Please attach a copy of any reference letters with your application if you have them. Privacy Notice By submitting your job application you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this Privacy Notice, including Termas Privacy Policy as referenced below and are providing your consent to Termas storage and processing of your personal data accordingly. 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