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Laboratory Technical Service

2019-07-05 16:30:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Specific Tasks Within this WP, the Contractor shall . Setup and calibration of analytical equipment. . Prepare samples for analytical equipment . Manage the loans and loan requests of samples within the ESA2C collection . Characterize the new and existing analogues and simulants in the ESA2C collection . General upkeep of the SACF. For instance, overseeing repairs and maintenance to the facility, procurement of laboratory consumables etc. . Assist visitors to the SACF with the use of analytical equipment and access to the ESA2C collection . Upkeep of the health and safety protocols including reviewing COSHH forms, risk assessments, and induction requirements . Expand the ESA2C collection as part of the SACFs simulant development activity Requirements . Technical degree BSc degree, Diploma, or equivalent in geology, geochemistry, analytical chemistry, or other relevant subject. . Desired experience includes 4 years working in a geology, geochemistry, or other relevant laboratory, with preference for demonstrable experience using Scanning Electron Microscope SEM, XRay Diffraction XRD, XRay Fluorescence XRF, and spectroscopic instruments e.g. FTIR and Raman spectrometers . A desired asset is a history of handling and analysing datasets produced by such instruments, including familiarity with associated software e.g. ImageJ, MatLab, Origin etc. . Outstanding structured and selforganising work attitude including attention to detail. DEADLINE 3107

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Covestro Opens New Customer Support Laboratory in Mexico for Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties

2019-06-27 20:11:00| Coatings World Breaking News

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Materials and Process Laboratory Technician

2019-06-20 16:29:06| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Summary A great opportunity for a keen laboratory technician to join the Telespazio VEGA UK team working on site at ESTEC, supporting teams across both metallic and nonmetallic materials and processes, as well as assessing customer needs for laboratory based and analysis activities. Responsibilities Duties The successful candidate will be involved in some of the following duties Performing measurements and analyses on metallic and nonmetallic material. Including Cleanliness and contamination control related activities, PCBs and electronic assembly. Issuing dedicated testing procedures and developing the documentation Recording test requests and test results in the relevant quality management systems and databases Setting up and operating equipment analysis tools devoted to the assessment of space environmental effects. Including Assessment by simulating the space environment vacuum, radiation, ATOX, contamination, thermal Pre post characterisation by analytical techniques thermal analysis, chemical analysis, physical and microscopic analysis, surface analysis, spectroscopic analysis, NDI techniques etc. Using a variety of laboratory tools, including acoustic microscopy, optical microscopy, scanning microscopy, confocal microscopy, XRD, XRay imaging, NDI etc., XPS, surface tension, Auger Microscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, IST Testing Performing mechanical, thermomechanical, thermal and corrosion characterisation testing. Including Static, fatigue, thermogravimetric, differential scanning calorimetry, CTE determination, thermal diffusivityconductivity analysis, coupled and advanced thermal modelling techniques for physicochemical analysis, stresscorrosion, galvanic, humiditysalt fog testing Performing all verification activities on Printed Circuit Boards and electronics assemblies Recording sample properties or condition during and after test, accurately and legibly Drafting relevant test reports for all performed test activities Checking test equipment performance, and reporting any anomalies or faults Improving test procedures and ensuring that these are executed correctly Maintaining relevant test equipment, ensuring that the equipment under their responsibility is kept in an operational state and all necessary routine calibration and maintenance activities are performed Qualifications Experience Technical degree BSc, diploma or equivalent from a recognized institution or equivalent with minimum 4 years of relevant experience Essential Skills Strong handson materials laboratory experience related to Metallic and nonmetallic materials Manufacturing and applied processes cleanliness, contamination control, PCBs and electronic assembly Characterisation verification and failure investigation A strong background on space simulation facilities Proven understanding and knowledge of analytical techniques for materials analysis and ability to carry them out in compliance to an ISO 17025 or other Quality Management System applicable standards Qualities Capable of working in a timely manner in order to meet assigned deadlines Able to balance the demands of multiple projects Good interpersonal and communication skills Able to issue clear and concise materials testing reports Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is 18th July 2019. Location of the position is ESTEC, Noordwijk. To apply Please send your CV and covering letter to careerstelespazio.com By sending your CV to careerstelespazio.com you give your consent for Telespazio VEGA to hold and process your personal information for the purpose of the application. Benefits Competitive Package covering salary, generous holiday allowance, training plan and more Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.

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Propulsion Laboratory Technician

2019-03-26 14:28:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be a part of the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL at ESAESTEC and have the following taks General maintenance and servicing of EPL equipment and infrastructure Assistance to EPL customers which regards to the test request form, supervision of test requirements definition Definition, preparation and implementation of a specific test setup based on the test request requirements Execution of a test campaign and postprocessing of test results and preparation of test report Support to the maintenance and implementation of the laboratory ISO 9001 accreditation, including EPL documentation system, record keeping and audit preparation Responsibility to raise internal NCRs on equipment malfunction and during test nonconformance, support of the NCR process with external customers Responsible for the EPL electrical installations according to the NEN3140 norm Support for the definition and implementation of investment activities, including liaison with suppliers and the TEC administrator for quotations, purchase orders and acceptance Implementation and maintenance of applicable safety rules and regulations in coordination with ESTEC Health Safety unit. Skills Experience Degree level qualification plus 4 years practical laboratory experience in the field of space propulsion and instrumentation for electric propulsion systems Familiarity with vacuum technology, operation of vacuum facilities and with EP diagnostic systems, including direct thrust measurement systems and plasma probes Experience with design, installation and operation of highvoltage electric circuits and massflow management systems Familiarity with common measurement automation and data analysis software e.g. LabVIEW and implementation of electrical safety requirements Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We welcome applicants who are available from May 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Natalia Grajek via the website www.hespace.comvacancies, ASAP but no later than 12Apr19 quoting job NLHP4049.

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Technical Service for the ESA Propulsion Laboratory

2019-03-26 10:29:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Specific Tasks The following description of the service is aimed at providing a longterm scope for the service covering the infrastructure, quality control, and customer test activities in the ESA Propulsion Laboratory. It is expected that the overall level of the effort will remain constant and to match an amount equivalent to one service team equivalent. The service shall support all activities in the EPL. Daytoday operation and maintenance of the laboratories consists of, but is not limited to, the following tasks General maintenance and servicing of EPL equipment and infrastructure in order to assure that the equipment is in a continuously operational state. This shall be arranged by coordinating the planning of the EPL for regular equipment checks and for calibrations with frequency depending on the equipment usage. Provide input for the maintenance of the laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance records. The status of a subset of the EPL laboratory equipment shall be reported monthly. This subset shall be updated monthly in coordination with the EPL infrastructure manager. Assistance to the EPL customers in regards to the test request form, supervision of test requirements definition. Definition, preparation and implementation of a specific test setup based on the test request requirements. Execution of a test campaign. Postprocessing of test results and preparation of test report. Support to the maintenance and implementation of the of the laboratory ISO 9001 accreditation, including EPL documentation system, record keeping and audit preparation. Responsibility to raise internal NCRs on equipment malfunction and during test non conformance, support of the NCR process with external customers. Support to the verification of incoming delivered or repaired items. Responsible for the EPL electrical installations according to the NEN3140 norm, including coordination on EPL side for electrical safety inspections and verification of electrical safety certificates on incoming items. Support for the definition and implementation of investment activities, including the liaison with suppliers and TEC administrator for quotations, purchase orders and acceptance. Raise the requests and liaise with TEC administrator for the periodic ordering of laboratory materials, including components, chemicals, IT devices and consumables needed for the labs. Request the installation and maintenance of computer software and hardware for measurement, data acquisition and analysis to the Department technical IT services. Support the maintenance of EPL equipment, its inventory and documentation. Logging of laboratory activities facility usage tracking. Implementation and maintenance of applicable safety rules and regulations in coordination with ESTEC Health Safety unit. Support to trainees, stagiaires and research fellows for their lab work and set up of experiments. Maintaining a safe, clean, tidy and wellorganized laboratory working environment. Participation to the regular EPL monthly meetings. Requirements 1. Technical Degree Bsc. Diploma or equivalent from a recognised institution or equivalent. 2. Minimum of 4 years practical laboratory experience in the field of space propulsion and instrumentation for electric propulsion systems. 3. Familiarity with vacuum technology and operation of vacuum facilities. 4. Experience with design, installation and operation of highvoltage electric circuits and massflow management systems. 5. Familiarity with EP diagnostic systems, including direct thrust measurement systems and plasma probes. 6. Experience with working in an ISO 9001 accredited laboratory is an asset. 7. Familiarity with common measurement automation and data analysis software e.g. LabVIEW. 8. Team spirit and positive, result oriented work attitude. 9. Good technical assessment capabilities and solid communication skills in English language verbal and in writing. 10. Motivation for continuously acquiring new skills autodidactically, to adapt to a changing laboratory environment. 11. Familiarity with implementation of electrical safety requirements, preferably authorized to perform NEN3140 inspections.

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