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Space Hardware Systems Engineer
2016-09-23 19:06:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Kayser Space, recently established in the UK, brings a 30year heritage in science payloads and subsystems built up by parent company Kayser Italia, a leading supplier of experimental hardware for the International Space Station, specialising in space electronics and life science experiments in microgravity environments. Kayser is building a technology portfolio in the UK and has a long history of working with universities to bring innovations from the research laboratory into space applications. Kayser Space is currently expanding its team to work on ESA funded projects related to hardware development for life science experiments on board the International Space Station. The company is also involved in a range of other microgravity experiments, space technology development and the translation of space hardware and knowhow to other sectors, particularly within the life sciences remit. Key Tasks Responsibilities Reporting to the Programme Manager Technical Lead, the Systems Engineer generates hardware systems concepts, specification, architecture and development plans for new and existing space flight systems, with main duties and responsibilities to include Definition and analysis of system and subsystem requirements from specified userscientific requirements. In the absence of clearly defined specifications, be able to understand the underlying goals in order to proposeclarify equipment requirements. Determine systems architecture specifications and working parameters for hardwaresoftware compatibility and coordinate the development of subsystems to integrate the total system. Specify interfaces between hardware and software to develop and integrate cohesive systems and products. Ability to tradeoff design and technical options to establish the right solution and where applicable procurement method, e.g. make or buy. Carry out the technical evaluation of suppliers and contactors. Apply mature engineering knowledge to large andor complex projects. Engineering planning and overseeing the manufacture procurement of experimental hardware systems and subsystems for space applications, providing coordination of subsystem specialists during implementation, integration and tests in line with space engineering standards and practices. Overall responsibility for technical control and test activities, including availability of facilities, EGSE and test systems, production of test procedures and test results reports, and verification and tracking of requirements. Ensure the complete and timely preparation of project materials and services in line with the technical specifications of the contract. Manage delivery of system and subsystem work packages, including associated documentation, according to standard space engineering practices. Liaise with wider team electronics, software, mechanical design, space systems engineers and scientists, customers, subcontractors and external suppliers on technical matters relating to design, implementation, test and any related systems engineering issues. Provide support in relevant aspects of bidding activities. Essential Skills Experience Qualified to BSc level in Engineering, Physics or equivalent. At least 3years systems engineering experience in space flight hardware development projects, including requirements capture and analysis, design phase, manufacture, procurement and integration phase and test activities. Knowledge of ECSS standards and space engineering practices. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers. Proven ability to work independently and use own initiative to identify, clarify and agree scope of tasks, including required documentation output. Desirable Skills Experience Postgraduate qualifications to MSc or PhD level. Familiarity with risk analysis and mitigation, as well as quality and safety aspects, particularly in manned spaceflight environments. Familiarity with life science experiments, microgravity environments, radiation susceptibilityeffectsanalysismodelling andor CubeSat platforms. Right to work in the UK. This role is based in Harwell and will require full time attendance at our offices. There will be the opportunity for some occasional international travel to client sites, especially within Europe. The expectation is for the Systems Engineer to gain experience through involvement in a variety of projects and technical tasks, as well as commercial exposure to the space industry, to evolve into a Technical Lead with Project Management responsibilities. Starting salaries depend on the current level of expertise and experience
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Internship Electrical Power Systems Engineer mf
2016-09-05 13:04:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Our client is looking for an Internship Electrical Power Systems Engineer mf Tasks in the Project Modeling of Electrical Power Systems architecture for Satellite Systems including Solar generators, Batteries and control units Identify and modelling dependencies between the Power subsystem and Orbital, Thermal and Attitude parameters Produce specifications for the different modules of the model Produce test approach and test cases for the model verification. Objectives Development of a flexible and reusable SW Tool for the power subsystem modelling Implementation of a model for sizing and analyzing power subsystems With experience in the space industrie the following qualifications are expected A degree in engineering with a major in electrical engineering or compatible qualification Experience with Object oriented programming languages Experience with CAD Circuit Simulation Tools is an asset Experience with hardware projects in the field of electrical power systems is an asset Excellent communication skills, flexibility and ability to work independently Fluency in spoken and written English You will be part of one of the most successful European space companies. Some 2,000 committed people work on technological projects of the future for our client in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Sweden and Luxembourg. They are on an expansionary course and always interested in further wellqualified staff. If you are interested, we will be happy to receive your application to Florenz Klasen, applicationconsiderit.de
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System Engineer Satellite Avionic Systems mf
2016-09-05 10:04:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Our client is looking for an System Engineer Satellite Avionic Systems mf. Your Taks Design, analysis and configuration of avionic systems for satellite applications Preparation and maintenance of documentation analyses, specifications, test procedures, reports and design descriptions Development and implementation of test concepts Supporting the selection and supervision of subcontractors Supporting satellite projects from start to customer acceptance Aquisition of new projects and compiling of proposals With experience in the space industrie the following qualifications are expected A degree in electrical engineering or comparable qualifications Experience in Satellite On Board Data Handling would be a plus Experience with hardware projects in phase BCD, preferably in the field of avionic systems on board computer and associated subsystems Excellent communication skills, high motivation, flexibility and ability to work independently Superior way of dealing with customers and willingness to travel Fluency in spoken and written English You will be part of one of the most successful European space companies. Some 2,000 committed people work on technological projects of the future for our client in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Sweden and Luxembourg. They are on an expansionary course and always interested in further wellqualified staff. If you are interested, we will be happy to receive your application to Florenz Klasen, applicationconsiderit.de
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Data Processing Systems Engineer
2016-08-19 16:04:28| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job description The Key person will provide engineering support to the Jason CS Ground Segment Data processing team in the frame of the Jason CS Programme. The Key person will support activities initially related to Phase B, followed by Phases C and D of the Jason CS Programme in the area of data processing engineering. In detail, support will be provided for the following tasks Requirements engineering in DOORS for Jason CS data processing requirements. This includes review, specification and refinement of existing requirements, their uptraces to parent Ground Segment specifications, justifications and verification methods Ensure coherency of requirements with algorithms specifications Definition of ICDs between data processing elements and other GS functions Definition of Testing and Operational scenarios for data processing elements Definition of data processing concepts and tradeoffs to support requirements understanding and justification Support the procurement of data processing elements by advising on technical solutions proposed by the contractor and by reviewing documentation to confirm its compliance with the requirements Support management of the requirements baseline for data processing elements Support refinement of ICD Support testing, integration and acceptance of data processing elements Participation in formal reviews and technical meetings. Requirements In addition to having a University degree or equivalent, including experience in the engineering, physics, or software or similar domains the key person shall have the following mandatory attributes, skills, and experience Relevant experience in preparation of requirements, design, interfaces and testing documentation for data processing systems considering the systems engineering aspects of data processing management and data provision Requirements engineering process, including relation between requirements, ICDs, design and testing documentation Relevant experience in monitoring and implementation of designs against requirement baselines and IVV, testing and formal acceptance The ability to maintain a system overview is essential. This ability must be exercised within a multidisciplinary context in cooperation with other teams, covering several different data processing levels and instruments Ability to learn and develop the needed skills and knowledge to contribute to the development of Jason CS. This includes the ability to rapidly absorb, and make use of, information presented in written and oral communications in a dynamic context Systematic approach to work, be able to plan the work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks Ability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation The working language for the position is English and therefore the person must be able to work effectively in this language.
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Junior Systems Engineer
2016-08-18 20:06:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Junior Systems Engineer IRC230372 STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire Salary 29,900 to 34,002 About Us The Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC is one of Europes largest research organisations. Were trusted to support, enable and undertake pioneering projects in an amazing diversity of fields. Through worldclass facilities and people, were driving groundbreaking advances in science and engineering. STFCs ISIS facility is a leading centre for research in the physical and life sciences. The facility performs cutting edge research into the structure and properties of materials at an atomic and molecular level. About The Role The RAL Space, Space Engineering Technology Division is recruiting Space Systems Engineers in order to support a growing number of ongoing and new programmes. This portfolio of programmes covers a wide range of applications Spacecraft Systems, Space Physics, Earth Observation and Technology Development and will provide the successful candidates with opportunities to provide technical input to a range of projects involving space hardware at all stages of the space project lifecycle from preproject feasibility studies, through to flight operations. The posts offer longer term professional development opportunities in Systems Engineering specialisation and Project Management. Duties and Responsibilities will include Systems Engineering input to existing and future space projects participating in the requirement definition and flow down process design concept development, preliminary design and detailed design of complex systems detailed project work in planning, executing and reporting of test, verification and calibration activities commissioning and operation of space hardware assisting in the preparation of proposals for future lines of work Personal Skills and Attributes It is essential that you have undergraduate degree in Engineering or Physics or equivalent. You must have knowledge in one space related engineering discipline as well as Aerospace project experience outside of undergraduate or postgraduate degrees. Systems Engineering experience is essential as well as having experience of making recommendations to collaborators and subject matter experts. You must have experience with design andor analysis software tools and also have good computer skills. It is desirable that you have space project experience and spacecraft systems engineering experience. Experience in the application of a range of ECSS standards would also be beneficial as well as being familiar with principles of concurrent design. To Apply Applications are handled by UK SBS to apply please visit our job board at httpwww.topcareer.jobsVacancyirc2303726672.aspx All applications for this role must be submitted by 16th September 2016. Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 01793 867000.
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