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Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer
2019-02-13 17:30:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer Deadline for applications 11032019 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For one of our main clients, ESAESTEC, we are currently recruiting an Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Electric Propulsion Section. Tasks and Responsibilities Providing expert technical support in Electric Propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft, throughout all the project phases Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in electric propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in advanced propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems, such as nuclear propulsion, solarthermal upper stages, electrodynamic tether propulsion, laser propulsion, Lorenz force accelerators, etc. Requirements PhD or Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in electric andor advance propulsion related subjects Proven experience of electric propulsion systems and components for spacecraft andor a good knowledge of the specialist technological areas involved in advanced space propulsion as design and testing of high and very high power electric propulsion A distinct advantage is a comprehensive system background, including an appreciation of the stateofthe art in electric andor advanced propulsion areas. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Olive Ordoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 67.
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Torqeedo using BMW i3 batteries in electric propulsion system for boats; 30.5 kWh for $33K
2017-07-05 15:56:08| Green Car Congress
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Integrated Electric Propulsion Systems
2016-09-01 17:01:00| Ship Technology
With a location in the middle of the maritime cluster on the west coast of Norway, STADT's aim has always been to develop power inverters for ship applications.
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Electric Propulsion Engineer
2016-07-25 18:05:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Mars Space is currently looking to hire Electric Propulsion Engineers to support its ongoing electric propulsion development activities. The engineer will be responsible for the design, modelling and testing of electric propulsion technologies and especially gridded ion engines and hollow cathodes. Specifically the following tasks are required Modelling of the plasma produced by ion engines and hollow cathodes Structural and thermal modelling of these devices Definition and execution of tests aimed at validating the models Design of thruster prototypes Testing of the thruster and evaluation of the experimental results Applicants require a University degree of Bachelor, Master or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering or experimental Physics. The ideal candidate has A PhD in Aerospace engineering and at least one year experience working with electric propulsion or an MSc in Aerospace engineering at least 2 years experience with electric propulsion Knowledge of plasma physics. Familiarity with vacuum systems Good technical judgement and excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. The salarty for this job will be negotiable depending on qualifications and experience of the candidate. We are looking for candiadtes able to start in less than two months but we might be able to wait slightly longer for very good candidates. Mars Space Ltd MSL is a spinoff company from the University of Southampton, formed in 2007 and based in Southampton, UK. It is a fast growing innovation focused SME providing services and consultancy on space propulsion and plasma engineering and science. The main areas of expertise lie in electric propulsion and plasmas, including the space environment. Mars Space is currently developing and qualifying a series of innovative propulsion concepts to increase the capabilities and commercial value of cubesat and pico, nano and microsatellites by providing them with flexible and affordable propulsion systems to fit their needs. Mars Space also collaborates with larger companies in the design and testing of engines for telecommunication satellites For additional information about the position please contact us at michele.colettimarsspace.co.uk or stephen.gabrielmarsspace.co.uk .
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ABB Azipod electric propulsion system has saved >700,000 tons of fuel for marine vessels so far
2016-05-24 18:56:13| Green Car Congress
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