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EGSE Engineer
2018-11-06 12:31:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Primary Purpose of the Role Reporting to the EGSE Manager with technical oversight provided by the Skill lead. The main duties and responsibilities may include Review of customer requirements Define requirements for EGSE systems. Design EGSE systems for Satellite AIT Maintain legacy EGSE systems working with team members based in other TAS Sites for knowledge sharing Develop documentation for the EGSE systems which may include Functionalblock diagrams, Test configuration diagrams, Assembly drawings, Harness drawings, Certification procedures, User manuals. Oversee manufacturing process for EGSE systems, This may include Procurement, managingprioritizing the manufacturing processes. Validation and certification for use in the AIT facility 1st level support for the AIT facility, which may include Commissioning of hardware, Composition of AIT procedures, Training, Configuration management of the ESGE hardware and software components. The position will be based at the TASUK Harwell office. Principal Relationships Internal Relationships EGSE Manager Skill Lead for detailed hardware task supervision mentoring Project Manager for definition of work packages and detailed project oversight of task delivery Other engineering teams to define interfaces, requirements specification and verification to support hardware design, implementation test activity Product Assurance Manager for support of investigation and correction of problems. External Relationships Customer interaction to achieve consensus on technical aspects Technical oversight of subcontract delivery Key Responsibilities and Tasks Overview of specifications, architecture, development and validation plans Implement and test hardware in accordance with relevant standards Values Behaviours Produce items to quality standards to meet customer contractual requirements. Provide all tasks and outputs, typically defined within a work package description, in conformance to agreed scope budget and schedules. Build relationships with colleagues and work cooperatively with others to achieve project goals. Contribute to professional exchanges and develop the corporate expertise in digital design engineering. Proactive to optimise engineering processes to reduce costs
Optical Performance Engineer
2018-11-06 12:31:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Altran is the global leader in Engineering and RD services. Altran works alongside its clients, from initial concept through industrialization, to invent the products and services of tomorrow. Altran is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC. The candidate we are looking for will operate as Optical Performance Engineer and will support the Space Segment Performance Engineering activities within Earth Observation. Main duties will include The development, implementation and validation of complex performance models of optical spaceborne instruments, in particular passive spectrometers instruments, dedicated to atmospheric missions The assessment of the instruments system performance as well as subsystems contributing to the instruments performances The contribution to meetings within ESA, industry and potentially with users The Contractor will report to the Instrument Manager. Heshe will liaise with various members of the project team, being responsible for the various instrument subsystems and disciplines, e.g. optics, focal plane assembly, calibration. With regard to the mission performance assessment it is expected that the incumbent also liaises with the science support team, where adequate, to support both the mission related scientific studies and the instrument design evolution. Specific Qualification Requirements The Candidate shall have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in Physics or Engineering with background in Optical Engineering Knowledge and experience with computer programs such as Excel, MathCAD and MATLAB andor Python Good familiarity with optical design and performance assessment software like Zemax, ASAP, FRED, with specific emphasis on straylight simulation aspects Good communication skills Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the outside world. Fluent in the English language spoken and written knowledge of other languages is an asset. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. What we offer The selected candidate will receive a permanent employment contract with Altran Netherlands and a fair remuneration in line with ESA 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 included.
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Mechanical Ground Support Equipment Engineer MGSE Engineer
2018-11-06 07:29:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Title Mechanical Ground Support Equipment Engineer Site Location Harwell Travel Percentage 10 Role Reports To AIT Manager Primary Purpose of the Role Reporting to the AIT Manager, the main duties and responsibilities may include Review of customer requirements and establish MGSE concepts Define requirements for MGSE and compile specification. Establish cost estimates and calls for tender for MGSE procurement Manages the MGSE cost and ensures that the equipment is available by the required deadlines Participates andor follows the design, development and manufacturing of the MGSE Oversee manufacturing process, this may include Procurement, Trials of equipment before use in AIT Validation and certification for use in the AIT facility Develop documentation for the MGSE, which may include Configuration diagrams Assembly drawings Engineering analysis Certification procedures Maintenance plan User manuals 1st level support for the AIT facility, which may include Commissioning of hardware Composition of AIT procedures Training for AIT team Handling of equipment during AIT Maintenance of the MGSE, this includes the maintenance plan, calibration data and safety checks as required Participation in the resolution of issues experienced during AIT Configuration management of the MSGE hardware and documentation. Maintenance of legacy MGSE working with team members based in other TAS Sites for knowledge sharing The position will be based at the TASUK Harwell office. Principal Relationships Internal Relationships AIT Manager Project Manager for definition of work packages and detailed project oversight of task delivery Other engineering teams to define interfaces, requirements specification and verification to support hardware design, implementation test activity Product Assurance Manager for support of investigation and correction of problems. External Relationships Customer interaction to achieve consensus on technical aspects Technical oversight of subcontract delivery Key Responsibilities and Tasks Overview of specifications, architecture, development and validation plans Implement and test hardware in accordance with relevant standards Values Behaviours Produce items to quality standards to meet customer contractual requirements. Provide all tasks and outputs, typically defined within a work package description, in conformance to agreed scope budget and schedules. Build relationships with colleagues and work cooperatively with others to achieve project goals. Contribute to professional exchanges and develop the corporate expertise in digital design engineering. Proactive to optimise engineering processes to reduce costs
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Mechanisms Engineer
2018-11-06 07:29:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Title Mechanisms Engineer Site Location Harwell Travel Percentage 10 Travels in Europe to be foreseen Role Reports To Thales Alenia Space UK MechanicalThermal Engineering Manager No. Direct Reports none Primary Purpose of Role To support the design and development of space Mechanisms To perform or assist with the design of space Mechanisms, components, equipment and GSE, including Mechanical Design of space hardware and ancillary equipment ie, test hardware. Sizing and design justification Testing, including derisking and verification. To learn from more experienced staff members with a view to becoming a design expert or Architect. Principal Relationships Relationships will be required to be built and maintained with the following principals Mechanism Architecture Team Leader MechanicalThermal Team Engineering Manager Project Managers and Workpackage Managers Team members and Architects from other disciplines Suppliers Customers, including Space Agencies and commercial entities Collaborators Key Responsibilities and tasks Perform the design of the Mechanical and Thermal design of space Mechanisms, components, equipment and GSE. Perform or oversee the calculations needed for sizing and verification of Mechanisms and components, including hand calculations, FEA, Thermal Analysis, Rigid Body Analysis as required. Support the technical evolution of space Mechanisms projects at equipment, subsystem and systems level, from conception through to delivery. Support planning activities for Mechanisms development projects. Assess new suppliers, materials, components, data, software and methods for spacecraft Mechanisms. Generate the documents and review materials needed to support projects and reviews. Perform the communications, inputs and outputs needed for the technical team, including documents, meetings and reviews. Support of budgets and risk registers. Generate technical specifications and interface requirements ie, for motors, gearboxes, bearings. Manage subcontractors, including inputs to the procurement and selection process and the support of reviews of suppliers developments and deliveries. Increase knowledge and experience in the area and increase the level of project and technical responsibility. Key Performance Indicators KPIs for the role will be specifically developed with the role holder however these will cover Delivery of designs and associated documentation within the constraints of Project schedules. Robust Mechanism Designs which meet project requirements with minimal need for iteration or rework at late stages. Quality of documentation. Experience and Skills An Engineer with several years experience in the space industry, with an interest to develop as a mechanisms Architect. The following is necessary for the role Experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a multidisciplinary team. Experience of Mechanical design, including 3D CAD generation of parts and assemblies from conception to final review. Experience of 2D manufacturing and assembly drawings. Good knowledge of materials and their properties. Experience of design calculations or analysis using FEA methods to size and justify Mechanical designs. Knowledge of the space environment and how it impacts on Mechanical design. Experienceknowledge of manufacturing techniques for prototyping and also production conventional and advanced and how these affect the design. The following would be an asset Experience of Mechanism design and development. Vibration or Thermalvacuum testing. Experienceknowledge of typicallyused parts and materials including actuators, bearings, lubricants, flexible couplings harnesses and hoses, thermal protection, position sensors, launch lock devices, metals, composites, coatings as well as the industry suppliers for these. Education Qualifications The following is necessary for the role A recent Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University with a minimum 21 or equivalent. The following would be an asset Membership of a professional Institution. Personality Behaviors Values Displays energy, drive, agility and resilience in achieving workrelated goals under difficult circumstances. Enjoys or thrives on developing and performing through teamwork, and promoting improvements and change. Ability to interface well and influence effectively at all levels including internally and externally with customers, partners and suppliers Willingness and ability to learn as much as possible about their area of responsibility, including new design rules, software and technical knowledge. Ability to manage and forecast their own work and the work of others in order to meet project deadlines. Curiosity and proactiveness. Will have a collaborative approach, be a clear and proactive communicator and a good listener.
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Test and Verification Engineer
2018-11-05 19:29:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
A vacancy for a Test Verification Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Newport, however some international travel may be required. The role of Test Verification Engineer is to develop test materials pertaining to the Information Systems IS elements of the NATO PKI system as part of the UK IVV test team. You will create test plans and scripts that can be executed part of the UKbased Integration Test activities. What we offer Challenging tasks in a company with some of the most innovative cyber security technology and services Integration into an international network of cyber security experts across and outside of Europe Participation in Europewide projects as prime supplier Exciting development opportunities and perspectives within Airbus as a global player An attractive company pension scheme Airbus Group success share scheme An extensive range of additional benefits, such as car options, travel insurance for the whole family, child care vouchers, etc. Flexible working hours Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Produce Test Stage Test Plans for Integration and Acceptance Test Phases Prepare Test Stage Test Scripts, detailing test steps, test data and expected results Track and report test progress against stage test phase execution schedules Contribute to the production of the Test Stage Test Exit Reports Peer review of Test Validation team test deliverables and Engineering design documentation Assist in the defining of the test environment configuration required to support scheduled tests during a stage test phase Support integration test activities including test execution of test phase test scripts, record and verify results and capture defects upon observation of noncompliance Your challenges will be Issues arising from compliance with the TV stage test phase schedule Issues arising from the condition or configuration of the test environment Issues arising from the quality of reporting and delivery. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Companys success, reputation and sustainable growth. We are looking for applicants with the following skills and experience Educated to ONC diploma level either in a science or engineering based subject Formal qualifications in testing Foundation level of ISEB Software Testing Relevant manufacturers or technical courses i.e. Oracle, SQL Experience with working with PKI solutions a distinct advantage Experience of projects involving multiple suppliers using varying delivery and test approaches essential Knowledge and experience of IEEE829 and BS79252 essential Proven experience in an industry standard Test Management and Defect Management tool, e.g. HP ALM formerly Mercury Quality Centre, Rational Test Manager essential Demonstrable knowledge of security testing at both layer 4 and 7 highly desirable. Understanding of Problem, Change, Release and Configuration Management processes essential Experience in use of Microsoft Project or similar planning tool desirable Broad understanding of the Prince2 project management methodology desirable Must have existing UK SC security clearance, or be capable of attaining UK SC clearance Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including parttime. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you Please apply for this vacancy online at our careers site www.jobs.airbus.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europes number one space enterprise and the worlds second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each others expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary on the ground, in the sky and in space.
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