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2018-10-09 13:27:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for an Application Engineer E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. This is a cover position for which immediate support is needed. Modis Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Modis is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 115 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. About the department The Integrated and Telecommunicationsrelated Applications Department TIAA is responsible for the promotion of ARTES applications and services and the development of new applications and services within the ARTES applications domain. As part of this, the Study and Project Management Office is in charge of the implementation of all ARTES ApplicationsServices Feasibility Studies and Applications Projects. This includes elaborating the required Feasibility Studies workplans, evaluating the proposals for Feasibility Studies and Applications Projects, negotiating the contracts and implementing them. Specific tasks to be performed Implement application activities Identification and characterisation of new services and applications exploiting current and next generation of space systems e.g. Satcom, Earth Observation and Satellite Navigation and their integration in nonspace domains Assessment of the technical and operational requirements applicable to space based applications and their integration with terrestrial solutions to support the identified services and applications in an endtoend context Implement activities with industry, operators, application providers and user communities addressed to develop, validate and promote the utilisation of space based assets in accordance to the checklist ESATIAAPR20140310 Development and implementation of methodologies and tools for the assessment of endtoend performance of multimedia applications Analysis and assessment of the business and regulatory aspects associated with the launch and commercial operations of satellite based applications and services The following skills and experience are essential Significant experience in satellite and possibly in terrestrial systems requirements analysis, design, implementation and operations, and associated management experience Sound knowledge of the overall space applications market, and specific experience in specifying, developing, evaluating and promoting applications making use of satellites Some familiarity with downstream space services and applications and with relevant space technologies i.e. satellite communications, navigation and earth observation Excellent communication and presentation skills Excellent analytical skills High standard of document drafting Ability to work effectively both within a small team and in an autonomous way. Willing to travel to ESA establishments andor other European locations Comfortable in an international working environment Fluent in English, both written and spoken. The following skills and experience are desirable Knowledge of ESA and in particular of TIA space applications programmes About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com as soon as possible
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