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Propulsion Laboratory Technician

2019-03-21 17:32:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 515 You will have the opportunity to provide general technical services and management of the daily laboratory tasks, in particular within the domains of Electric Propulsion testing activities, to the EPL ESA Propulsion Laboratory. You will support all the activities in the EPL, the daytoday operation and maintenance of the laboratories. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include 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. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Technical Degree Bsc., Diploma or equivalent from a recognised Institution or equivalent. You have a minimum of 4 years practical laboratory experience in the field of space propulsion and instrumentation for electric propulsion systems. You are familiar with vacuum technology and operation of vacuum facilities. You have experience with design, installation and operation of highvoltage electric circuits and massflow management systems. You are familiar with EP diagnostic systems, including direct thrust measurement systems and plasma probes. You are familiar with common measurement automation and data analysis software e.g. LabVIEW. You are familiar with implementation of electrical safety requirements, preferably authorized to perform NEN3140 inspections. You are a team player and positive, result oriented work attitude. You have good technical assessment capabilities and solid communication skills in English language verbal and in writing. You are motivated for continuously acquiring new skills autodidactically, to adapt to a changing laboratory environment. The following skills would be highly desirable You have experience with working in an ISO 9001 accredited laboratory. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 15042019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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Technical Service ESA Propulsion Laboratory

2019-03-21 12:31:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Technical Service ESA Propulsion Laboratory Deadline for applications 16042019 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 our main client, ESAESTEC, we are recruiting a Technical Service for the ESA Propulsion Laboratory in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Tasks and Responsibilities 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 nonconformance, 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 order 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 Technical degree Bsc. Diploma or equivalent from a recognized institution or equivalent Minimum of 4 years practical laboratory experience in the field of space propulsion and instrumentation for electric propulsion systems Familiarity with vacuum technology and operation of vacuum facilities Experience with design, installation and operation of highvoltage electric circuits and massflow management systems Familiarity with EP diagnostic systems, including direct thrust measurement systems and plasma probes Experience with working in an ISO 9001 accredited laboratory is an asset Familiarity with common measurement automation and data analysis software e.g. LabVIEW Familiarity with implementation of electrical safety requirements, preferably authorized to perform NEN3140 inspections Team spirit and positive, result oriented work attitude Good technical assessment capabilities and solid communication skills in English language verbal and in writing Motivation for continuously acquiring new skills autodidactically, to adapt to a changing laboratory environment. 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 Estefania Ochoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 51.

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LANXESS Celebrates 100 years of \'Catalyst Laboratory\' in Leverkusen

2018-12-18 14:36:00| Coatings World Breaking News

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Hohenstein opens textile testing laboratory in India

2018-12-07 15:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Testing services provider Hohenstein has opened a new textile testing laboratory in Gurugram, India, expanding its tailor-made services to one of the world's textile hotspots.

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