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Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer
2019-02-15 12:29:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 508 You will have the opportunity to provide your engineering expertise to the Electric Propulsion Section. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Providing expert technical support in Electric Propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft, throughout all the project phases. Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in electric 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, electrodynamic tether propulsion, laser propulsion, Lorenz force accelerators, etc. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Masters Degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering with emphasis in electric andor advance propulsion related subjects. You have at least 4 years of relevant experience. You have a proven experience of electric propulsion systems and components for spacecraft andor a good knowledge of the specialist technological areas involved in advanced space propulsion as design and testing of high and very high power electric propulsion. The following skills would be highly desirable You have a comprehensive system background, including an appreciation of the stateofthe art in electric andor advanced propulsion areas. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 11032019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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Chemical Propulsion Engineer
2019-02-15 12:29:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 509 You will have the opportunity to provide your expertise to the Propulsion Engineering section at the European Space Agency. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include 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, and 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. Support 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 undertaking of programmes of basic experimental research and evaluationqualification testing in the chemical propulsion in the ESA Propulsion Laboratory at ESTEC. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Masters Degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering with emphasis in space propulsion related subjects. You have a proven experience in the design, development andor testing of chemical propulsion systems andor components for spacecraft andor launcher applications. You are fluent in English. You have a good knowledge of other specialist technological areas involved in space propulsion i.e. materials, thermal, mechanical. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 11032019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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Chemical Propulsion Engineer
2019-02-14 14:30:49| 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 Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality in the domain of ATP Aerothermodynamics Propulsion Engineering. Overview 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. 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 Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. 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 Master degree in Aerospace Engineering with emphasis in space propulsion related subjects and at least 4 years working experience in the Aerospace industry. Proven experience of electric propulsion systems and components for spacecraft andor a good knowledge of the specialist technological areas involved in advanced space propulsion as design and testing of high and very high power electric propulsion. 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. Promoting cooperation and teamworking, problem solving. Fluency in English both written and spoken is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. 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 8March2019a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide StarnoneandMs. Tracey Longden, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlandtracey.longdenaurora.nlquoting referenceTECATP509RTCTECMPC00509. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 13March 2019, 13.00 hours.
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Electrical Propulsion Engineer
2019-02-14 10:29:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Specific Tasks Providing expert technical support in Electric Propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft, throughout all the project phases Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in electric 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, electrodynamic tether propulsion, laser propulsion, Lorenz force accelerators, etc. Requirements PhD or Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in electric andor advance propulsion related subjects Proven experience of electric propulsion systems and components for spacecraft andor a good knowledge of the specialist technological areas involved in advanced space propulsion as design and testing of high and very high power electric propulsion A distinct advantage is a comprehensive system background, including an appreciation of the stateofthe art in electric andor advanced propulsion areas.
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