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Principal Catia Design Engineer

2013-04-23 18:37:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Astrium brings space to you. Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractorship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. A vacancy has arisen for a Principal Catia Design Engineer with Astrium in Stevenage. As a Principle Engineer in the Mechanical Design Office, you will carry out Lead Designer activities for Propulsion Systems and Electrical Harness Routing design tasks. You will aslso oversee day to day activities for a small team of Design Engineers ensuring all customer requirements are supported. The key responsibilities of the role are as follows Responsible for the control, correctness, accuracy and relevance of all drawings, models, Digital Mock Up DMU, bills of materials and Engineering Change Notes as related to the configured items for allocated projects to cost and schedule Ensuring all outputs from the Mechanical Design Office MDO are correct to the project requirements as stated by the core team generally the Responsible Engineer Authorised design signatory for manufacturing drawings, BoMs and ECOs related to the allocated project Specific responsibility for the estimation and planning of Design Office related activities and manpower requirements to meet those tasks. Allocation of manpower is sought through the line management Supervision and mentoring of other Design Office engineers working on the project Provide support to other general DO activities, e.g. Process improvements, bids etc. Work with CAD experts to develop and maintain tubing processes and best practices as the company moves towards Catia V6 Work with the CAD expert to ensure process and best practice are in place for electrical harness design The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and experience Excellent working knowledge and experience of CATIA V5 Strong Engineering and Technical background HND or equivalent in an Engineering discipline Desirable Management of a small team Managing work packages, dealing with budgets and headcount requirements Experience of VPM 3Dcom Background in Aerospace other industries considered Experience of tubing with Catia V5 Experience of EHi and CATelectre within Catia V5 TO APPLY click here

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Design and System Engineer Digital Electronics

2013-04-22 16:38:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

To work on digital design of FPGA, ASIC, VHDL Microprocessor and simulations using Matlab and Modelsim. Projects will include subsystem of satellite platforms e.g. instruments, Avionics etc. Also, requirements engineering, interface engineering and analysis, data handling and EEE Components selection. The candidate should have a degree in Electronics a suitable qualification, Communications, Electrical and be familiar with design methodologies, application analysis etc and be experienced in the use of PSpice, MathCad, Matlab and Modelsim. Also CAE DxDesigner. The candidate should be a good team player and be able to work on a number of projects simultaneously and under pressure. A minimum of 5 years experience required.

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Design System Engineer Digital Electronics

2013-04-17 14:35:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for aDesign System Engineer Digital Electronics to support our customer in Germany. Design System Engineer Digital Electronics Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European leading system house, specialised in development and implementation of high technology solutions for space. Your responsibilities will incude Derivation of data handling subsystem requirements from satellite mission requirements Trade off analysis of critical dimensioning parameters and justification of choices Preparation of subsystem and equipment specifications Requirements and architecture analysis at electronic function and board level Analysis of compatibility of electrical interfaces between the different subsystem equipments, sensors, actuators, etc. EMC analysis at system and subsystem level Requirements specification for subcontracting of subsystems, equipment, electronic modules, electrical ground support equipment, on board software, etc. Definition of verification strategy for subsystems and equipment Definition of test equipment architecture Design of digital systems controller, FPGAs VHDL, state machines etc. Engineering and design documentation Preparation of technical proposals answering customer specifications Definition of engineering resources and planning for design and development. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering Several years of experience in electronics design and engineering, ideally o Microprocessor, FPGAs, ASICs, VHDL especially for image processing o Simulation tools Matlab, Modelsim etc. o Control technique o SpecificationsRequirements Engineering and System Analyses o Digital and analogue electronics for camera systems System engineering for electrical subsystems of satellite platforms instruments EEE components selection Requirements engineering, derivation of subsystems and equipments needs and establishment of development specifications for system major constituents Interfaces engineering and analysis Data Handling Systems for space programs on board computers, communication busses, mass memory, space qualified microprocessors, etc. Fluency in English German is considered an asset. This job is located in Munich. We are looking for candidates who are available from June 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV in English and in Word to Ms Cristina Espino at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference DEM1997 before 14May13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.

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Propulsion Design Engineer

2013-04-08 19:37:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Astrium brings space to you. Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractorship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. A Propulsion Design Engineer Vacancy has arisen with Astrium in Stevenage. The propulsion department is responsible for the RD, conception, design, analysis, test planning, launch and inorbit support of spacecraft propulsion systems. Typically components such as engines, valves and tanks are procured from external suppliers they are assembled into the systems at Stevenage and then system tested at various sites across Europe. This is all prior to the support provided for the launch campaign at launch sites across the globe and then the subsequence onstation or inflight operations. The Principle Propulsion Design Engineer will be required to Perform the role of Propulsion Architect in the generation of system concepts. Tasks include component selection, system analyses and the generation of the associated documents for proposals, and design reviews. Perform analyses and build theoretical models relating to gaseous and liquid pressure drop theory for pipes, components and orifices, as well as thermodynamic behaviour of fluids. It will be necessary to utilise existing EADS Astrium code or to create purpose built models and analyses using commercial software. Work with 3D CATIA engineers in order to generate mechanical layouts, as well as detail design and manufacturing data. Present the propulsion system design to customers with the use of presentations and formal design review packs and meetings. Similarly the engineer has to assist in the review of test results from the various phases of build subsystemspacecraft. Support testing, spacecraft launch and operation. With component suppliers, testing facilities and launch sites spread throughout the world it will be necessary for the propulsion engineer to travel. Equipment Product User to perform the role of technical expert for one or more key propulsion components tanks, valves, thrusters etc to liaise with suppliers design team and to master the design and test aspects of the particular equipment. Be available for secondments within Europe as a resident representative on major internationally collaborative programmes Actively seek and develop new propulsion systems business with both ESA and government agencies, as well as the Private Sector in the UK. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and experience Practical experience with mechanicalelectrical systems fluid systems, pressure valves, pressure regulators, isolation valves, SEAL materials, aggressive fluids Pneumaticshydraulics Have a general awareness of thermal control hardware and product assurance concepts as well as understanding the rudiments of statistics. TO APPLY click here

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