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Research Fellow mechanical design

2013-12-23 16:34:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

University of Surrey Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Surrey Space Centre Research Fellow The Surrey Space Centre SSC, part of the Department of Electronic Engineering, is a worldclass institution for space research. The successful candidate will join one of the largest space systems groups in Europe under the guidance of Prof. Vaios Lappas. One of SSCs projects is RemoveDebris, expected to demonstrate the first successful capture of debris in space utilising a net and harpoon. The Research Fellow is expected to additionally work on other related ESA, EU and industrially funded space projects. This 24 month post ideally requires somebody with 3 years experience in mechanical design for CubeSats microsatellites or a similar area. The candidate will have good knowledge of structural design, a significant experience in CAD modelling and ideally will have worked on an active satellite mission in this capacity. Experimental structural skills are required as a higher priority to theoretical structural analysis knowledge. In addition, the candidate will have knowledge of procurement, manufacture, experimental setup, testing and experience with assembly, integration, testing AIT, FEA. We acknowledge, embrace and undertstand diversity. Closing date 20th January 2014.

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Mechanical Thermal AIT Responsible Sentinel 4

2013-12-23 12:35:37| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

EADS For Astrium Satellites in Munich within the area Satellite Assembly Integration and Tests AIT Friedrichshafen and Ottobrunn for the department AIT Ottobrunn we are looking for a Mechanical Thermal AIT Responsible fm Sentinel 4. The jobholder will be responsible for the mechanical and thermal AIT of the Sentinel 4 optical instrument. Your responsibilities will include Process planning and reporting Work preparation e.g. procedure generation, kitting, GSE and facility preparation Settingup and implementing a new Integration and Production System Solumina Integrating the instrument and its submodules into the cleanroom class 5 environment In cooperation with AIT management and the floormanager, ensuring that all necessary resources manpower, equipment, GSE, facilities etc. are prepared We are looking for candidates with the following skills Hold a degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent Experience in working in an ISO class 8 environment is mandatory ISO class 5 would be a plus Knowhow of mechanical and thermal integration of sensitive optical hardware Experience in planning mechanical AITs Fluent negotiation level of English and German If you are interested in this position, please apply online via www.jobs.eads.com. EADS 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. EADS Recruitment Center TO APPLY click here

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Senior System Engineer for Mechanical, Thermal and Propulsion Subsystems

2013-12-18 17:36:06| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

For one of our clients we are currently looking for immediate commencement of a Senior System Engineer for Mechanical, Thermal and Propulsion Subsystems. Job Description System Engineer for the Satellite Mechanical, Thermal and Propulsion Subsystems MTP. Technical responsibility for the MTP integrity, thus for system level activities including requirements engineering, mechanical configuration, structural design, thermal design and performance and propulsion design. Control of mechanical, thermal and propulsion engineering budgets Definition, planning and control of the mechanical, structural and thermal analysis to be performed in cooperation with the specific discipline specialists Definition, planning and control of MTP verification, including specification of test requirements. Control of mechanical and thermal interfaces for satellite and subsystems Coordination with the Lead System Engineer Leading of an engineering team within the project, including management of subcontractors involved in system level activities Desired Qualifications Degree in mechanical engineering, physics or comparable qualification Several years of professional experience in space industry as MPT System Engineer or in similar position Specialised knowledge in the fields of satellite structures, thermal control and propulsion subsystems preferably biprop systems as well as analysis Additionally conversance with structural, thermal and orbit dynamics analysis tools e.g. NASTRAN, ESARADESATAN, Ecosim Pro Several years of experience in a CD satellite project Ideally, experience in ESA satellite development projects Excellent conceptual and analytical skills Strong capability of leading engineering teams with well developed communication skills

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