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Chemical Propulsion Engineer
2019-07-10 12:29:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of ATP Aerothermodynamics Propulsion Engineering. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The generic tasks to be performed are following reported Providing expert technical support in Propulsion for Spacecraft chemical propulsion and for Launchers liquid and solid propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft and launchers, throughout all the project phases. Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in spacecraft and launcher propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems. Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in advanced propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems, such as nuclear propulsion, solarthermal upper stages, Airbreathing Propulsion, Advanced Chemical Systems, MEMS etc. Extra support shall be provided in the following activities provision of specialised support to Agency feasibility and project definition studies, preparatory programmes and approved projects in the field of chemical propulsion participation in the definition and execution of the Agencys technology programmes contribution to the overseeing activities of the Technical and Quality Management Directorate harmonisation with other ESA and national developments and monitoring of applicable development trends provision of specialised support to feasibility, preparatory programmes and approved projects in the field of chemical propulsion, including CDF participation assessment and development of chemical propulsion novel propulsion concepts e.g. Nuclear and Airbreathing technologies assessment and development of relevant advanced propulsion methods, processes and concepts MEMS propulsion, Green Propulsion, Advanced Manufacturing etc the configurationsystem design of chemical propulsion systems including the initiation of appropriate critical technology developments coordinating support by other DTEC sections establishment and promotion of design and engineering standards in the area of chemical propulsion the undertaking of programmes of basic experimental research and evaluationqualification testing in the chemical propulsion in the ESA Propulsion Laboratory at ESTEC. Specific qualification requirements University degree MSc. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with emphasis in space propulsion related subjects. Proven experience in the design, development andor testing of chemical propulsion systems andor components for spacecraft andor launcher applications. A good knowledge of other specialist technological areas involved in space propulsion i.e. materials, thermal, mechanical would also be desirable. Fluent in the English language spoken and written. Knowledge of another European language is an asset. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line withESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 31 July2019 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Form or CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide StarnoneandMs. Gaynor Brown, at email davide.starnoneaurora.nl and gaynor.brownaurora.nlquotingreferenceTECATP557 RTCTECMPC00557. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 6 August 2019, 13.00 hours.
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Propulsion Engineer or Senior Propulsion Engineer
2019-05-31 15:29:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Description Astroscale is seeking to employ an experienced and motivated Propulsion Engineer at our facility based in Harwell, UK. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly growing company seeking to make a positive contribution to the growing problem of orbital debris that endangers mankinds continued use of space as an asset. This role will allow the right candidate to shape solutions for our missions. Whilst the candidate will primarily work in the UK, they will interact extensively with a larger team in Astroscales Japan Office and may expect to be required to travel to Tokyo as needed in support of Astroscale projects and operations. Responsibilities Lead development and design activities for the Propulsion Subsystems on Astroscale spacecraft derive and maintain subsystem requirements define and develop subsystem architecture analysis, design and sizing of both chemical propulsion CP and electric propulsion EP systems Performing rapid feasibility studies into different propulsion scenarios and architectures, including development of any models and tools necessary for analysis. Coordinate with other teams at subsystem and at system level to define ConOps, ICDs, development and verification plans. Selection of relevant components for CP and EP, understanding the intricacies of buymake decisions. Interact with partners and suppliers for the provision of propulsion equipment. Support procurement engineers with specification, tradeoff and selection of propulsion equipment. Supporting test engineers with testing of models functional e.g. thrust analysis, environmental e.g. vibe, thermal, TVAC, requirements verification, analysis of test data and correlation with propulsion technical models. Essential Skills experience Diploma Bachelor or Master degree in propulsion, mechanical or aerospace engineering. 5 years of commercial experience in propulsion systems analysis, design procurement and test for satellites. An in depth understanding of the tradeoffs in application of Chemical Propulsion and Electrical Propulsion systems. A good knowledge of propulsion suppliers and products and the stateoftheart in propulsion systems and propulsion RD. Good understanding of spacecraft mission lifecycle and milestones e.g. MDR, PDR, CDR, etc. Good understanding of system engineering managing requirements through the full project lifecycle. Desired Skills Experience Demonstrable experience of spacecraft design lifecycle at all stages from initial concept to design, test, and operations. A basic knowledge in the following areas debris removal, endoflife, inorbit servicing. Whilst the working language across all Astroscale divisions is English, proficiency in spoken andor written Japanese would be considered an asset. Location Astroscale UK Harwell About Astroscale Astroscale is the first private company with a mission to secure longterm spaceflight safety and orbital sustainability for the benefit of future generations. Founded in 2013, Astroscale is developing innovative and scalable solutions for satellite endoflife and active debris removal services in order to mitigate the growing and hazardous buildup of debris in space.Headquartered in Japan and with offices in the United Kingdom, United States, and Singapore. Astroscale is a rapidly expanding venture company approaching one hundred Space Sweepers and preparing to solve a growing environmental concern. In 2020, Astroscale will launch its pioneering technology mission, ELSAd one of the worlds first missions to demonstrate a fully capable active debris removal service. Astroscale Ltd ASUK was founded in mid2017 and has grown to approximately 20 staff. Located on the Harwell Campus near Oxford, ASUK is the home to Astroscales Ground Segment and Operations team, a Business Development office, and a Mission Systems engineering team for our upcoming servicing missions.
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Orion Propulsion Engineer Technical Authority
2019-04-11 09:30:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will have the following responsibilities Contribute to develop, design, test, qualify, certify, support, improve subsystem, equipment, component or module during the whole project phases by ensuring the technical documents RAMS, functional description, stress and test analysis Analyse design project requirements and perform tradeoff between various design solutions for propulsion subsystem andor components Analyse any deviations during the manufacturing phase and assess its acceptability Propose improvement and RD actions within the space vehicle propulsion subsystems respective technical fields Provide sufficient detailed data and information about system elements to enable the implementation consistent with architectural entities as defined in models and views of the system architecture and in accordance with the allocated requirements Define checkpoints and reviews with associated maturity expectation aligned with program phases and gates Work closely sharing both industrial and functional design view, from the very early stages of the design through the serial production phase and up to the inservice life of the product whole product lifecycle, working in close collaboration between the Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and any other disciplines involved throughout the whole product lifecycle Understand the organization, infrastructure, constraints and limitations of program industrial planning, and global systemsproducts and their interdependencies during industrialization phase. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Min. Master Degree in Aerospace Engineering or in a related discipline Experience in mission and safety critical applications Experience in information systems, quality management, Hardware development, manufacturing, integration and testing Experience with ECOSIM, ThermXL, CATIA and Matlab are strongly appreciated Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of German or another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available from May 2019 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 Chiara Grossardi via the website www.hespace.comvacancies or the link below, ASAP but no later than 15Apr19 quoting job DEB4064. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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Propulsion Engineer
2019-03-26 12:31:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
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Propulsion Test Engineer
2019-03-19 14:32:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Caring about space experts like you for more than 35 years. Matchmaking the best candidates for engineering, scientific and administrative positions at our customers. Investing in you to support the development of the European space industry. This is HE Space. We are currently looking for a Propulsion Test Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will have the following responsibilities Preparation of procedures and plans, planning and execution of liquid, gas and electrical functional tests of the propulsion system of a satellite Setup and dismantling of the test setup as well as preparation and maintenance of the required GSE Independent conduction of these tests on the propulsion subsystem Performing of mechanical integration work. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Completed studies in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, physics or related areas Several years of professional experience in the field of AIT, especially testing of space propulsion systems Practical experience in dealing with the usual FGSE and MGSE for propulsion systems Familiarity with the physical laws in hydraulic and pneumatic systems in both stationary and dynamic applications Communicative, teamoriented, careful, flexible Knowledge of handling hazardous liquids, gases and high pressures Ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new areas of responsibility Effective and independent way of working Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available as soon as possible. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English to Ms Chiara Grossardi clicking on the button Apply for this job ASAP quoting job DEBSC4045. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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