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CDF System and Software Engineer SCJ 2592
2013-01-25 13:41:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary A degree educated or equivalent systems software engineer with experience of the technical supervision of space projects. Objective To support the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit, for the coordination of education satellite projects throughout all phases of their lifecycle. Responsibilities Duties Satellite System Engineer in the Systems and Cost Engineering Division with first affectation to the Tertiary Education Unit of the ESA Education and Knowledge Management Office. The postholder will report to the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit, and will support him for the coordination of education satellite projects throughout all phases of their lifecycle. The current education satellite projects include the European Student Earth Orbiter ESEO and CubeSats. Specifically, the tasks of the postholder will include coordinate the involved project teams which include space engineering professionals, university staff, and university students provide system engineering support to the project teams monitor the technical baseline of the relevant projects, and review the project documentation to ensure compliance with requirements, applicable standards, and good space engineering practice support and review the satellite AIV Assembly, Integration and Verification campaigns to be performed at the ESTEC test facilities, or at facilities located elsewhere, and the launch interfacing and campaigns to be supported also at the launch site, if needed support the preparation and conduct of project meetings, project reviews, test campaigns, and of workshops or conferences liaise with the Young Graduate Trainees involved in the satellite projects of the Education Office, and support the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit for their coordination liaise with the colleagues of the Education Office in charge of Outreach coordination, to the scope of supporting the outreach initiatives on the ESA education satellites offer support if requested by the Head of the Tertiary education Unit to other tertiary education projects Qualifications Experience Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant science or engineering field Candidates must demonstrate good system engineering skills in space systems Able to coordinate effectively work contributions from several different parties, and shall possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, industry, academia and students Good previous experience in the technical supervision of space projects is required Direct experience with small satellite systems development, testing, and mission operations would be an asset Essential Skills Be well organized and show a good sense of initiative 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. httpwww.telespaziovega.comcareersvacanciesspacevacanciesj2592.aspx Closing Date for applications is Thursday 14 February 2013 Location of the position is Noordwijk Benefits Competitive salary package 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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