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2018-02-16 16:26:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking for a Researcher E3 to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency. Location Noordwijk, The Netherlands Work type 0,9 FTE, ongoing Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 110 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed Within the European Space Agency, the Advanced Concepts Team ACT is engaging in collaborative research relations with university institutes and research centres, focusing on advanced research topics of potential strategic interest to the space sector and in experimenting with new forms of teamwork. In order to achieve this goal a multidisciplinary research environment is provided, in which young scientific and engineering postdoctoral and postgraduate researchers carry out work on emerging technologies and innovative concepts. The candidate is expected to contribute to the development and the assessment of new concepts and technologies for space applications in close interaction with ACT researchers who work on a broad range of disciplines including, informatics, artificial intelligence, climate modelling, energy systems, fundamental physics, biomimetics, computational management science and mission analysis. Depending on the nature of the project, which will be specified in the relevant RT, the contractor will have to interface with the academic community in the related field. Perform research on the production of structural biocomposites with fungi for space applications and on Robotic manufacturing of fibrous structures in space. Set up maker space. General tasks to be performed Support the organisation and execution of concurrent engineering studies in cooperation with DTEC technical specialists, project teams and industry. Actively participate in CDF studies e.g. prephase A assessment and activities covering the position of System Engineer andor Team Leader, thus coordinating design and architecture sessions with specialists of other engineering disciplines. Contribute to the enhancement of the CDF infrastructure to support internal studies, including formalisation of design models, io parameter definition, visualisation presentation. Support the total CDF infrastructure and overall integrated modelling to ensure the functionality and performance of the CDF, including documentation, user manuals and databases. Organise and lead the development of concurrent engineering tools, mathematical and design models and methods in support of System Engineering and application to all phases of the project lifecycle. Promote the use of the CDF to support ESA programmes, industry and external customers. Organise and participate in the training of the CDF users. Provide System Engineering functional support to ESA projects, which encompasses interface with the project team directly or via the TECSYE project support engineer, interface if requested with the industrial team, participation in progress meetings and reviews, as requested by project work, and providing appropriate feedback about achieved progress and results. Provide support to the Directorates activities as requested within the field of competence. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Education on at least Master level Fibres, construction of fibres from lunar regolith and combination into space structures. Competence regarding maker spaces fablabs, space architecture and infrastructure. Relevant practical knowledge and experience in mission design, feasibility studies and the related informatics tools. Concurrent Engineering applied to space mission assessment and design, system design modelling tools. Knowledge and practice in the application of ESA SE Standards e.g. ECSSE10 series and SW engineering About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 14032018

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Advanced Concept Team Researcher

2018-02-16 16:26:14| 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 ofTEC SYS Systems Technology and Concurrent Engineering. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview Within the European Space Agency, the Advanced Concepts Team ACT is engaging in collaborative research relations with university institutes and research centres, focusing on advanced research topics of potential strategic interest to the space sector and in experimenting with new forms of teamwork. In order to achieve this goal a multidisciplinary research environment is provided, in which young scientific and engineering postdoctoral and postgraduate researchers carry out work on emerging technologies and innovative concepts. The candidate is expected to contribute to the development and the assessment of new concepts and technologies for space applications in close interaction with ACT researchers who work on a broad range of disciplines including, informatics, artificial intelligence, climate modelling, energy systems, fundamental physics, biomimetics, computational management science and mission analysis. Depending on the nature of the project, which will be specified in the relevant RT, the contractor will have to interface with the academic community in the related field. Specifically for this position, the candidate shall Perform research on the production of structural biocomposites with fungifor space applications and on Robotic manufacturing of fibrous structuresin space. Set up maker space. Specific qualification requirements University degree MSc. in Engineering with educational background in Telecommunicationengineering. Fibres, construction of fibres from lunar regolith and combination intospace structures. Competence regarding maker spaces fablabs, spacearchitecture and infrastructure. 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 are36 per week 0,9 FTE. 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 9 March 2018a 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 TECSYS423. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before submitting them by 16 March 2018, 13.00 hours.

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K-State researcher makes inroads in fighting classical swine fever

2018-02-08 01:25:50| National Hog Farmer

Two discoveries by veterinary researcher Jishu Shi take aim at classical swine fever, a highly contagious swine disease.

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Security Researcher Finds 15-Year-Old MacOS Bug

2018-01-03 01:10:50| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

The flaw affects all macOS versions. Fortunately, it can't be remotely exploited.

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Researcher Claims New Battery Design Could Double Range, Battery Life

2017-12-13 16:31:28| Extremetech

Battery startup SolidEnergy thinks it can double battery energy density in the next few years. Such claims are a dime a dozen, but this one may be legit. The post Researcher Claims New Battery Design Could Double Range, Battery Life appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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