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Government introduces new product safety office

2018-01-21 01:01:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The move comes after concerns over faulty appliances linked to several fires, including Grenfell.

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Product safety flaws 'exposed by Whirlpool danger dryers'

2018-01-16 01:15:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

More than a million fire-risk dryers are still being used in UK homes, a committee of MPs says.

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Product Assurance Safety Engineer Solar Orbiter

2018-01-08 12:17:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Product Assurance Safety Engineer Solar Orbiter ESTEC, Ref no 18 15765 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, the UK and France. Job description For our customer, ESAESTEC, we are seeking an experienced Product Assurance Safety Engineer to work at ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will be assigned to the Quality Assurance and Management Section TECQQM within the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. The task involves supporting the quality assurance activities related to the phase DE of the Project and associated reviews that occur during these phases. In particular, this will involve participation to the manufacturing, integration and test activities, e.g. manufacturing readiness reviews MRR, mandatory inspection points MIPs, test readiness reviews TRRs, post test reviews PTRs It will involve extensive traveling within Europe. It is expected 90 collocated with the spacecraft. The main integration site is Airbus DS Ltd. in Stevenage with additional tests at environmental test facilities within Europe and potentially Launch campaign activities at CSG, French Guyana. You will support the PAS Manager to ensure the effective implementation and execution of the nonconformance identification and reporting mechanisms within the contractor supply chain and confirm the correct and formal closure of nonconformances support the Solar Orbiter Product Assurance Safety PAS Manager in all activities related to the execution of the Product Assurance Program for the Solar Orbiter Project deputise for the PAS Manager as required support the Risk Management and Configuration Management processes within the Project, including the disposition of Request for Deviations and Request for Waivers RFDs RFWs Assist the PAS Manager in ensuring that all formally delivered items within the Project supply chain conform with requirements using formal acceptance reviews Delivery Review Boards DRBs Produce reports on project and review activities, including conclusions and recommendations where necessary, participating in progress meetings when needed and reporting on project PA status. This is a full time located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is March 2018. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate will have A Masters level degree in an engineering discipline or the technical sciences. A minimum of 10 years experience in the space sector include 5 years in Product and Quality Assurance. Good knowledge of the applicable space standards ECSS. Knowledge of Configuration Management or the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset. Excellent interpersonal skills are needed, together with a high degree of organizational and communication abilities, and comfortable with working in a diverse and multinational team environment. Prior experience of space science projects andor experience in similar complex missioncritical projects would be an advantage. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information Applicants should apply through the link below. For further information, please contact Mr. Simon Mills by telephone 31 6 2326 2398 or by email smiterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link below with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date January 24th 2018. Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. A Certificate of Conduct will be applied for at commencement of employment.

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Product Assurance Safety Support Engineer

2018-01-03 13:16:59| 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 domain of PAE Product Assurance Safety Engineering. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The specific tasks to be coveredare Supporting Quality Assurance activities related to the phase DE of theProject and associated reviews. In particular, this will involve participationto the manufacturing, integration and test activities, e.g. manufacturingreadiness reviews MRR, mandatory inspection points MIPs, testreadiness reviews TRRs, post test reviews PTRs Extensive traveling within Europe is required it is expected 90collocated with the spacecraft Supporting the PAS Manager to ensure the effective implementationand execution of the nonconformance identification and reportingmechanisms within the contractor supply chain and confirm the correctand formal closure of nonconformances Supporting the Solar Orbiter Product Assurance Safety PASManager in all activities related to the execution of the Product AssuranceProgramme for the Solar Orbiter Project Deputising for the PAS Manager as required Supporting the Risk Management and Configuration Management processes within the Project, including the disposition of Request forDeviations and Request for Waivers RFDs RFWs Assisting the PAS Manager in ensuring that all formally delivered items within the Project supply chain conform with requirements usingformal acceptance reviews Delivery Review Boards DRBs Producing reports on project and review activities, including conclusions and recommendations where necessary, participating in progress meetings when needed and reporting on project PA status. Specific qualification requirements Academic qualification MSc. in engineering. Minimum of 10 years experience in the space sector, including 5 yearsin Product and Quality Assurance. Excellent interpersonal skills are needed, together with a high degree organizational and communication abilities, and comfortable with workingin a diverse and multinational team environment. Fluent in the English language spoken and written. Knowledge of another European language is an asset. 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 25 January2018a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Candidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter to Mr. Davide Starnone, at email davide.starnoneaurora.nlquoting reference TECPAE414. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before submitting them by 30 January 2018, 13.00 hours.

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Product Assurance and Safety Engineer

2018-01-03 12:16:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. We are currently looking for a Product Assurance and Safety Engineer to be based at our client side, the European Space Agency in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities Supporting Quality Assurance activities related to the phase DE of the Project and associated reviews. In particular, this will involve participation to the manufacturing, integration and test activities, e.g. manufacturing readiness reviews MRR, mandatory inspection points MIPs, test readiness reviews TRRs, post test reviews PTRs Extensive traveling within Europe is required it is expected 90 collocated with the spacecraft Supporting the PAS Manager to ensure the effective implementation and execution of the nonconformance identification and reporting mechanisms within the contractor supply chain and confirm the correct and formal closure of nonconformances Supporting the Solar Orbiter Product Assurance Safety PAS Manager in all activities related to the execution of the Product Assurance Programme for the Solar Orbiter Project Deputising for the PAS Manager as required Supporting the Risk Management and Configuration Management processes within the Project, including the disposition of Request for Deviations and Request for Waivers RFDs RFWs Assisting the PAS Manager in ensuring that all formally delivered items within the Project supply chain conform with requirements using formal acceptance reviews Delivery Review Boards DRBs Producing reports on project and review activities, including conclusions and recommendations where necessary, participating in progress meetings when needed and reporting on project PA status. Ideal candidate Science PhD or MSc Engineering from a recognised Institution of secondary studies University, cole suprieure, etc. or equivalent Minimum of 10 years experience in the space sector, including 5 years in Product and Quality Assurance Excellent interpersonal skills are needed, together with a high degree organizational and communication abilities, and comfortable with working in a diverse and multinational team environment Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you

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