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Ground Segment System Engineering Team Leader for Operational Systems

2016-09-22 13:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

An exciting vacancy has just been released at Europes Meteorological Satellite Agency EUMETSAT for an experienced System Engineer to join the division, managing a team of 46 engineers. This is a challenging and rewarding position based in a dynamic environment surrounded by industry experts. The successful candidate shall get the opportunity to grow and develop the role whilst supporting the evolution of new technology. They shall have the ability to directly drive change whilst expanding the team and supporting new missions. This is a team leader role offering responsibility and variation, therefore candidates require good interpersonal skills and the ability to delegate and set objectives. Along with a University degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, candidates require skillsexperience in each of the following areas Solid experience in the engineering and maintenance of operational ground segments systems, preferably for remote sensing spacecrafts, along with direct experience in IVV for operational ground systems operated in a 247 environment Proven experience in leading, coordinating and developing system engineering teams during the operational phase of ground segments i.e. covering ground segment maintenance and evolutions and interfacing with stakeholders and industrial partners Proficiency and experience in the definition and implementation of engineering processes for sustaining, maintaining and evolving operational ground systems Knowledge of standards relevant for system engineering and formal methods for system specification e.g. ECSS as well as experience in the use of related productstools Strong interpersonal, leadership and communications skills, and preferably experience operating within a matrix environment. All applicants must have a good working knowledge of English, both spoken and written. Some knowledge of French would be considered advantageous. To apply or find out more information please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int job ref VN 1642

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AnaloguePower Electronics Design Engineer Team Leader

2016-09-21 19:07:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

An Electronics Design Engineer Team Leader is required for a full time position to work for one of the UKs most innovative young companies, a World leader in electronic systems for small and miniature satellites. The role will focus on analogue electronics design for the space environment, but will also include other tasks as would be expected of a senior member of engineering staff. Candidates should be from a power electronics background and be able to demonstrate a prior aptitude and enthusiasm for this area of engineering. Responsibilities will include Design of analogue electronic hardware for a space environment. Design of high reliability, high efficiency DCDC converters Power electronics, battery charging and protection design. Knowledge of digital electronics and integration within analogue systems. Managing a small team and able to distribute tasks to other engineers and production staff. Taking designs from prototype through to production of flight hardware. Reviews of work produced within the team and chairing of design reviews Ownership and management of team schedules and resource allocation on a weekly and daily basis Skills required Candidate should be educated to at least Bachelors degree standard in ElectronicElectrical Engineering. Ability to design power electronics to satisfy customer requirements. Knowledge of power conversion topologies Experience of circuit simulation using Spice tools. Ability to peer review, diagnose and debug existing and new electronic designs Ability to work independently with minimal support. Technical report writing to a high standard including interface documentation, manufacturing instructions, test reports and user manuals. Ability to work well in a team and also independently with little support. Team leadership experience for a group of up to 8 direct reports Project management experience of at least 3 parallel projects of more than 3 months duration Skills Desirable Experience of New Product Introduction processes particularly design for manufacturability and test techniques Experience of working in a spaceaerospace or other industry with high reliability requirements. Experience of conducting Parts Stress Analysis, Worst Case Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and Reliability Analysis Please submit CV and covering letter to careersclyde.space Closing date Friday 30 September 2016 Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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Mechanical Engineer Team Leader

2016-09-21 19:07:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A Mechanical Engineer Team Leader is required for a full time position to work for one of the UKs most innovative young companies, a world leader in electronic systems for small and miniature satellites. The company is looking to expand its engineering team to meet rapidly growing customer demand for our products as this exciting market expands. We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer who can work within our Operations team to deliver Mechanical design solutions. Responsibilities will include Mechanical system and component design for use in nano and small satellites. Working in the mechanical engineering design team to develop mechanical and electromechanical components for use in a space environment. Active participation to all design phases including concept definition and elaboration, environment definition, thermal models generation, thermal analysis, detailed design, component selection, supply chain engagement, component testing and validation. Generation and review of data packages to the time and quality requirements of the company. Design of closely coupled integrated systems up to full spacecraft level. Work closely with the Manufacture Engineering team to design systems that are optimised for medium volume manufacture and test DfM, DfT. Skills required Minimum BEng Mechanical Engineering or suitable experience in lieu. A minimum of 5 years experience working with CAD Systems Solid Works, ProE or Catia. Demonstrable understanding of the application of risk analysis and design for manufacture techniques in a low to medium volume manufacturing environment. Have the ability to take concept ideas from nonengineering sources and translate these ideas into manufactureable products. Knowledge and experience of Hardware and System development processes, project scheduling, team and task management. Work with other members of the product development team to translate product requirements into engineering product specifications. Design and development of mechanical systems including layout design through to detailed design and evaluation. Detailed working knowledge of Configuration Management. Able to perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Able to commit to the plan and deliver the expected results on time or to report proactively if any deviations are foreseen. Work in teams showing good interpersonal skills to coordinate with team members and key stakeholders as well as in cooperation with industry and partner agencies. Ability to write technical papers and training material for end users or other team members. Lead Teams of dedicated engineers to produce on time and on cost customer focused solutions to difficult requirement sets. Skills Desirable Knowledge of ESATANTMS or other thermal analysis SW packages would be highly advantageous. Experience of electronic assembly methods and the Mechanical design elements associated with this discipline. Space project experience, preferably with ESA or another major space agency or prime contractor or supplier. Knowledge of Space Engineering ECSS standards. Capability to tailor spacecraft engineering processes and standards i.e. ECSS, to meet the business requirements and customer compliance. Please submit CV and covering letter quoting METL in the subject line to careersclyde.space Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. Please note that if you have not heard anything from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Closing date Friday 30 September 2016 Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work. NO AGENCIES PLEASE

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Sales Team Leader Land and Special Projects UK Secure Communications

2016-03-08 12:07:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Sales Team Leader Land and Special Projects UK Secure Communications has arisen within Airbus Defence Space. This role can either be based in Stevenage, Portsmouth, Hawthorn or Newport. Airbus Defence and Space ADS is looking for an experienced sales team leader to manage and drive growth in its Government Secure Communications business across the UK Land and Special Projects markets including Core MoD, Capability, Front and Joint Force Commands and the User Community. Additional experience in developing business in Government communications and intelligence agencies would also be advantageous. The role of sales team leader will be to run and coach a dedicated team in delivering against existing opportunities and to develop a strategy and qualified pipeline for new business growth across the Land and Special Projects environment in the UK. Applicants will be asked to demonstrate a successful track record in selling within this arena, the ability to mentor and coach a team of strong sales personalities and providing strategy and leadership to deliver. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Reporting directly to the Head of UKUS Sales, main duties will include, but not be restricted to Achieve the teams budgeted target for contracted and new business meeting order intake, sales and gross margin expectations. Provide effective management of sales funnel and business pipeline to close and track new business. Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to a team of sales professionals. Develop relationships with customers at senior level. Work closely with other teams and senior management within ADS to meet business, EBIT and revenue objectives. Provide individual targets in order to accomplish revenue objectives. Become ADSs secure comms face to the Land and Special Projects customers in the UK. Attend industry events, speaking engagements, panel participation and attendance at various industry roundtables and conferences. Work with ADS Executive Management on identifying and executing new strategic areas for revenue and EBIT growth. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Demonstrable track record of Managing Sales Professionals in Secure Communications Markets in the UK. A strong grasp of Telecommunications andor Satellite Technology. Proven ability to Manage Sales Pipelines, Plan and Conduct Contract Negotiations and present in a compelling manner. Relevant degree, in the field of Telecommunications, Satellite or business management. Proven Sales Management experience. Ability to build and Maintain Strategic Relationships with key partners and customers. Ability to work in a team and demonstrate good interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively present and articulate to Board level the pipeline and activities specific to generation of business growth. Excellent verbal and written skills in English, other language skills would be advantageous. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here

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