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Aerothermodynamics Engineer
2021-03-01 15:13:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aerothermodynamics Engineer Deadline for applications 25032021 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 On behalf of the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for an Aerothermodynamics Engineer for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Flight Vehicles ATD Eng. Section. Please note this is an external consultant position not a Staff position. Tasks and Responsibilities Support to specific ESAprojects executing aerothermodynamic analysis of spacecrafts at high altitude, either in orbit or during aerobraking and deorbiting manoeuvres prediction of plumeimpingement effects onto spacecraft surface mechanical loads, heat fluxes, contamination due to stability and control operatingmanoeuvres like docking, firing of separation rockets, backflow analysis of highaltitude thrusters performance by statistical simulation of viscous flow inside nozzles and micronozzles etc. The activities of the work package also include Study of the critical areas of the problems Determination of the strategy for analysis Use of Direct Simulation Monte Carlo, DSMC, technique Assessment of level of validation Improvement of physical models Numerical convergence of the problem including grid convergence Analysis of the numerical solution with emphasis on the uncertainties Comparison with experimental and other numerical available data Generation of post processing data for projects Support to specific ESA projects in the area of design for demise, flight vehicle and aerothermodynamics engineering Architecture design, analysis and technical assessment flight vehicles including reentry, expendable, and reusable vehicles Analysis and studies of the flight engineering, design for demise, and propulsion of launchers, reentry and planetary entry probes Support to propulsion modelling and mathematical analysis Use of the Section methods and tools Support to CDF in relevant areas Prediction of plumeimpingement effects onto spacecraft surface mechanical loads, heat fluxes, contamination Analysis of highaltitude thrusters performance by statistical simulation of viscous flow inside nozzles and micronozzles etc Analysis of the numerical solutions with emphasis on the uncertainties Comparison with experimental and other numerical available data. Requirements MsC or PhD in Aerospace Engineering or Physics or Mathematics with minimum 4 years of relevant experience Autonomy in the execution of complex activities with latitude on hot to implement 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.
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