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Thermal Mechanical Design Engineer Space laser communications
2018-05-23 22:26:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Archangel Lightworks is a startup specialised in space laser communications based in Harwell Space Campus, Oxfordshire. Founded in mid2017, we have secured longterm funding and successfully demonstrated several novel prototypes related to laser transmission and efficient perpendicular solar concentration. Our mission is to make 10x more data download possible to meet the demand from the growing satellites market, especially smallsats, delivering more data from the earth orbit to the ground at higher speed. This project will be developed directly with the European Space Agency. Role Responsibilities We are passionate about innovation and driven to find new concepts for communications architectures. We are seeking an ambitious and experienced talent with a strong background in thermal mechanical design engineering to join our rapidly growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the tradeoff analysis of payload mechanical and electromechanical design for communication payloads and working closely with systems engineering. Specific job responsibilities include but not limited to Preliminary and detailed design of payload enclosures, telescope mechanical assemblies, high precision actuation mechanisms for space and airborne environments. Design and manufacturing of test equipment, working closely with AIT personnel. Clear and concise technical presentation of work to the team and mentoringteaching of junior staff. Planning, completing and documenting validation and qualification testing of new designs. Participating in Design Reviews throughout each phase of payload development. Generate 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings. Managing and meeting cost and weight targets. Interested applicants may also consider starting first as a fixedterm consultant while rolling into a permanent role, which we would willingly support depending on your ability to deliver, innovate and lead. We are a small company who like to do big impactful things and we are seeking someone who shares that mindset. Required skillsexperience Extensive experience using professional CAD software Solidwoks, AutoCAD, other. Solidworks preferred. Experience developing a thermal optomechanical systems. Experience developing mechanical, optomechanical systems for space environments. Experience with active and passive TCS hardware. Educated to degree level or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering or related discipline. Desirable additional skillsexperience Experience performing include Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics analysis of designs. Experience with Matlab and software. Other programming languages are desirable. Knowledge of icing problems in an aerospace context. Proven track record of problem solving for thermal systems in an aerospace context. Experience using simulation tools one of ANSYS, CFD, Inventor to simulate complex thermal and mechanical problems. ANSYS preferred. Experience working on Cubesat projects, UAV, HAPS projects. Remuneration You will be remunerated competitively depending on your experience and skills. We work around deliveryfocused, agile sprints such that you will be making impact early and regularly, with a sustainable worklife balance. There are options for flexible working hours, some working from home, travel and training bursaries, as needed. We also work in the buzzing Harwell Space Campus with regular events on site networking, workshops, and delicious lunch time international cuisines. Dates and duration Suitable candidate to join as soon as possible, with the start date negotiable. Location Our offices are with the European Space Agency at Harwell, near Oxford. Flight locations are 30 min drive away. Some remote work will be possible. There might be some opportunities for overseas travel please indicate any restrictions due to visas etc. Application closing date Please apply via httpsarchangellightworks.breezy.hr. For questions please write to applications at archangel dot works. If shortlisted, our HR team will be in touch to make further arrangements. Early application is strongly advised. To comply with data protection laws, we keep all candidates personal data confidential and secure while their applications are being considered and remove such data as soon as possible in the same month once a decision has been reached We currently dont have Tier 2 sponsor licence and wont be able to provide a work permit. No Agencies Please
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Mechanical Engineer Mechanics design and analysis
2018-05-18 12:26:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Design and Manufacturing Mechanics design and analysis. Interface arrangement during other subsystem. Plan and conduct related tests, Evaluation. Develop appropriate suppliers or manufacturers. Instruct to manufacturers. System Integration and Test Plan, prepare and conduct system integration for the mechanics equipment. Plan, prepare and conduct system test and measurements for the mechanics equipment. Evaluate and review mechanical test results. Required Have experience of development of mecanics equipments and system. A type of industry does not matter. Able to use 3D CAD software. A kind of software does not matter. Able to lead technical discussions and negotiations in English Japanese. Japanese English Business Level Preferred In addition to use 3D CAD software, able to use dynamics analysis or motion analysis software, e.g. ADAMS, Solidworks motion analysis Its preferable to have a capability of drawing.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
2018-05-09 19:25:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job Reference GTL201805102 Location Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Our Space Client is a multi awardwinning space technology business developing novel deployable spacecraft structures that are lighter, less complex and lower cost than those in current commercial demand. Based at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus the UKs Space Cluster the client enjoys access to the worldclass facilities expertise of RAL Space, together with support from the UK Space Agency, ESA, Innovate UK and the Satellite Applications Catapult. Tasks Design of mechanisms and deployable structuresdevices from concept stage through to detailed design to enable analysis and manufacture Negotiate technical issuesrequirementsdesign solutions with customers Trade off technical solution with other disciplines Creation of piece part drawings from 3D models to enable manufacture of components Write documentation for Design definition, Manufacturing, Assembly and Integration and detailed procedures through interaction with MAIT teams Manage configuration of all designs control of BOM Support technical reviews with customers Provide technical support to procurement, manufacture and assembly activities Support business development team in preparing technical proposals for customers Essential Skills and Experience Strong Bachelors or Masters degreelevel in mechanical engineering related subject or HNC minimum with strong relevant experience Innovative thinking the ability to be given technical requirements and to create robust design solutions using own initiative and the ability to critique own ideas Very good understanding of mechanical and thermal properties of engineering materials and their practical implementation, correct use of tolerances, Engineering drawing standards and manufacturing techniques High level of experience using CAD software packages for mechanical design preferably SolidWorks is essential. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software Handson practical experience preferably apprentice trained in mechanical engineering field would be a distinct advantage Demonstrate a common sensepragmatic and logical approach to problem solving ability to find simple solutions to complex problems Experience of working within a regulated industry would be an advantage Aerospace, Nuclear, Medical Familiarity with ECSS would be an advantage The ability to quickly understand new technical concepts is essential Personal Due to the sensitive nature of projects applicants must be eligible to gain SC clearance normally have been a UK resident for a minimum of 5 years, exceptions will be reviewed on individual merit Good interpersonal skills Excellent technical English writtenverbal communication and presentation skills Selfmotivated to meet objectives Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task Ability to work within defined timescales to meet programme milestones Ability to work on several projects at any one time Driven by technical challenges, problem solving and practical implementation of new ideas Willingness to learn and share knowledge with other members of the team
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Fluid mechanical Specialist Engineer
2018-04-16 17:24:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus, the worlds leading Aircraft manufacturer has exciting new job opportunities to join its Engineering teams at Filton, Bristol. Core activities include the design, engineering and support for Airbus wings, fuel systems and landing gear Integration. We develop our people to work on systems, structures and aerodynamics research, development and test facilities. The engineering site at Filton is a vibrant and diverse place to work. Come and join our community which is developing the future of flight through our Wing of the future programme and researching the next big aviation concepts and subsequent technologies, within our new Airbus Wing Integration Centre. We have 2 exciting new opportunities available in Airbus Filton for a Fluid Mechanical Specialist Engineer. We are seeking a Fuel Systems Engineer to work within our highly skilled, crossfunctional team to gain and deploy expertise across a range of fluid mechanical tasks. Specifically, we are seeking a candidate with a high level of experience in systems design and verification. The ideal candidate thrives in an agile environment and has a passion for resolving diverse technical problems. They will be required to support the continuing development of inservice programmes and the certification of new modifications including new fuel types. Our Fuel and Inerting Systems interface with a huge number of other aircraft functions including Wing, Fuselage and Empennage Structures, Electrical Systems, Powerplant, Auxiliary power unit APU, Avionics, Flight Handling and we continuously find innovative ways of improving our systems and products to help our customers achieve future business needs. The role will also require significant collaboration with fuel system equipment and resource suppliers and Airbus teams from Customer Services, Chief Engineering, Programmes, Safety, Airworthiness, Test, RT and Procurement. The objectives for this role include o Acting as a focal point for a particular sub system within Airbus Fuel systems. o Plan and complete fluid system design tasks using a range of analysis tools and methods with good knowledge of fluid mechanic principles o Provide resource estimates and programme plans to support fluid mechanical tasks to completion o Support the development, qualification and maturity testing of new subsystems. To ensure strong customer focus additional responsibilities of the job are to o Report progress on a regular basis, in a comprehensive and timely manner o Attend and present design aspects at design reviews o Liaise with System Safety and Control Indication design teams to ensure completeness of designAs the successful candidate, you must be able to demonstrate the following Required Qualifications and Skills o Degree in Engineering or a related discipline, or a demonstrable understanding of fluid handling systems and equipment and an HND in engineering or related discipline o Good understanding of Fluid mechanical principles o Familiarity with fluid system development, preferably within an aerospace context. o Ability to be flexible and agile within an innovative changing environment o Experience with managing a system development and suppliers o Ability to use judgement to make technical recommendations based on incomplete or conflicting design data o Experience of producing technical documentation of a high standard to accurately record design evolution o Experience of requirements V V processes o Ability to influence and coach stakeholders, and make informed decisions Additional Desirable Qualifications and Skills o Familiarity with systems engineering processes o System definition to safety, reliability, maintainability and particular risk requirements o Understanding of fuel characteristics o Airworthiness Regulations o Specific knowledge of aircraft fuel tank vent systems o Experience of use of computer based analysis tools with an understanding of their limitations Please ensure that a covering letter detailing motivations and suitability for this position is included in your application. Applications will be accepted from April 11th 2018 to May 11th 2018. We offer o Excellent competitive salary with yearly reviews o Total remuneration package made up of Basic Salary, Performance Bonus Success Sharing o 25 days holiday Ability to buy 35 additional hours plus bank holidays o Pension Scheme Defined contribution pension scheme with scale matching contribution o Flexible Benefits based on grade Multiple options including health care and car options o Flexible working hours practices including Friday halfday o Onsite social clubs o Strong career development opportunities learning path, opportunities to move internally, UK wide and internationally Airbus 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.
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Development Engineer mf Mechanical Design Space Team
2018-02-16 16:26:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are searching for a Development Engineer with experience in Mechanical Design. We offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic multinational team environment in leading European Projects throughout Germany. Your Mission Mechanical configuration of satellites, payloads and mechanisms Development of mechanical designs for satellites and instrument structures Development of lightweight structure designs in particular highly stable structures employing new design concepts and materials such as fibrereinforced composites and ceramics Development and documentation of mechanical designs under consideration of functional, material and manufacturing requirements and constraints Support installation and integration studies on satellite and subsystem levels Generation of product definition drawings and documentation for bids and projects Your Expertise You hold a university degree or equivalent in informatics, aeronautics, mechanics engineering or similar studies. Deep Knowledge of Catia V5. 3 years experience in optomechanical design. Fluent German and English. Our Offer A challenging field of activity with a high level of personal responsibility. Excellent development options in a dynamically growing organization. Altran Academy offering technical, methodological and soft skill trainings. Pleasant and teambased working atmosphere.
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