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Technology Development Engineer

2017-06-27 15:11:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

ACS is looking for a Technology Development Engineer. ACS has almost 40 years experience in delivering solutions for Earth Observation satellites Ground Segments. Based in Rome, Italy and in Darmstadt, Germany, we delivered systems currently in operation in 20 countries worldwide and have a long record of successful projects carried out for ESA, EUMETSAT, EMSA and many other Space Agencies and Research Centres. ACS offers pleasant, international working environment at customer site very competitive salary attractive benefit package tailored on specific exigencies training and personal growth within ACS group Tasks supporting the identification of the technology requirements for future Earth observations missions providing support to technology developments for future Earth Observation missions that are conducted in the technology coordination section supporting missions under preparation through, e.g. participation to reviews, assessment of industrial results, evaluation of proposals in reply to calls maintaining and improving the Earth Observation technology database supporting the EO technology observatory function supporting the interaction with ESAs member states on EO future technologies e.g. through dedicated information days Mandatory requirements university degree master in Engineering or physics with relevant background and experience in space projects and associated technology developments several years of experience in the development of advanced technologies preferably for space applications knowledge of observation techniques and technology elements optical and microwave used in Earth Observation missions background in satellite system and subsystem technologies simulation development skills proficient in the English language Spoken and Written EU national or valid work permit for Germany CV in Europass format

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2016 SSL Technology Development Workshop

2016-10-04 23:00:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Location Grand Hyatt Denver 1750 Welton St. Denver, CO 80202 United States 39° 44' 45.024" N, 104° 59' 20.3604" W See map: Google Maps This Conference is designed for anyone involved with 7×24 infrastructures – IT, data center, disaster recovery and network/telecommunication managers, computer technologists, facility or building managers, supervisors and engineers. - See more at: http://www.7x24exchange.org/conferences/#sthash.h4qRItbM.dpuf This meeting brings together manufacturers and scientists and specifiers and end users to share diverse perspectives and identify what needs to be done to leverage the full potential of SSL — and tap even deeper energy savings. Attendees and speakers will delve into: The direction of future connected lighting systems Case studies on tunable LED lighting systems, lessons learned, and desirable features Important considerations for LED outdoor lighting solutions and controls Glare: its effects, measurement, and possible solutions The effect of outdoor lighting on sky glow, and technological options for reducing it Where OLED technology is headed, in terms of market viability and applications Learn more at: http://energy.gov/eere/ssl/2016-ssl-technology-development-workshop This summer, join PEs from around the country for networking, continuing education, and discussions about “The Future of the Professional Engineer” in the beautiful Pacific Northwest (Seattle Map). Learn below why the NSPE 2015 Annual Meeting is one you and your family won’t want to miss. - See more at: http://www.nspe.org/resources/annual-meeting#sthash.ugUPCd7i.dpuf This summer, join PEs from around the country for networking, continuing education, and discussions about “The Future of the Professional Engineer” in the beautiful Pacific Northwest (Seattle Map). Learn below why the NSPE 2015 Annual Meeting is one you and your family won’t want to miss. - See more at: http://www.nspe.org/resources/annual-meeting#sthash.ugUPCd7i.dpuf This summer, join PEs from around the country for networking, continuing education, and discussions about “The Future of the Professional Engineer” in the beautiful Pacific Northwest (Seattle Map). Learn below why the NSPE 2015 Annual Meeting is one you and your family won’t want to miss. - See more at: http://www.nspe.org/resources/annual-meeting#sthash.ugUPCd7i.dpuf

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Technology Development Engineering Support to the Future Missions

2016-09-02 13:05:21| 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. Overview The work will be performed onsite at ESTEC within the Directorate of the Science SCI. The service is expected to deliver support to the Future Mission Preparation Office, which is responsible for the identification of technology requirements and the planning, coordination and management of the associated Technology Development Activities TDAs that are conducted by the European space industry. The candidate missions are regularly renewed, typically every 1 or 2 years through an open call for missions for the Cosmic Vision Programme and discussions with the Member States. The missions can address a large spectrum of technical competences. Examples are astrophysics observations in all wavelengths from GammaX rays to the far infrared, solar observatories, landers and mobile rovers for planetary or small body exploration, specific measurement techniques such as laser interferometry, aperture synthesis and spectroscopy, novel power systems using radioisotope nuclear decay, cryogenic coolers and cryostats, spacecraft subsystem specific developments such as high thrust propulsion engine and telecommunication elements. Main Service Tasks and Responsibilities will include Monitor the implementation of the activities contained in the Cosmic Visions Technology Plan, solicit the required inputs from the respective Interface Technical Officers, maintain the associated implementation database, produce implementation status reports and presentations Assist in the planning and coordination of the implementation of the activities contained in the Cosmic Visions Technology Plan Contribute to the implementation of TDAs Technology Development Activities Provide support to the development of the technologies required for the future ESA science missions as defined in the Cosmic Visions Programme TDAs documentation preparation Statement of Work, technical requirements and technical followup Provide support to the technology planning and the production of Technology Development Plans for future missions, themes and systems Assist in the coordination of technology developments and planning across ESA and with external parties Support future mission assessment and advanced studies in areas related to advanced technologies Participate in technical reviews and working groups. Specific qualification requirements Applicants should have a postgraduate Masters or PhD degree in Engineering or Physics. The nature of the support to be provided requires that the candidate possess a wide spectrum knowledge in engineering physics, with a natural inclination for understanding new technologies. The candidate should have several years of experience in the development of advanced technologies, preferably for space applications. Management experience with industrial contract exposure is an important asset. Knowledge of advanced optics, novel sensors and materials, power generation, thermal protection and cryogenics is required. The candidate will be expected to technically follow technology development contracts. The planning of the implementation of technology developments and the reporting on ongoing activities will form an important aspect. The candidate should have the demonstrated interest and ability of taking the initiative to get the job done when necessary. Effective communication skills are essential to the post in order to interface with colleagues within ESA and with external partners, in particular European industrial contractors. Experience working in the international and multicultural environment of ESA and knowledge of its working processes and procedures is considered 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. 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 23 September 2016 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Recruitment Form or CV with Motivation Letter to Mr. Davide Starnone, at email davide.starnoneaurora.nl quoting reference SCI128. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them to ESA by 30 September 2016, 13.00 hours.

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