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Components Quality Engineer
2014-03-27 10:35:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We have an opportunity at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands for an experienced Components Quality Engineer. The Company The current team consist of 4 people working together on qualifying several components to be used in spacecrafts. These include Passive components Discrete Semiconductors for RF and nonRF Complex Microcircuits for Analog, Digital, Mixed Signal and Microwave Hybrid Technology Micropackaging Optoelectronics and Micro and Nanosystems. These analyses are performed for two reasons In order to assure the physical and mechanical qualities of components or To investigate failures. These failures may be single errors in manufacturing, design errors, systematic failures, etc. All activities are performed according to the Quality Standards for Spacecrafts, ECSS. Job Description In this job, you are responsible for analysis and approval of Components used in Spacecraft. Analysis and diagnosis are done either in a destructive chemical e.g. acid, or mechanical e.g. grinding or nondestructive e.g. XRay. Other tests include electrical testing on integrated circuits and leak testing. As an engineer, you set up and develop the tests, interpret the outcome and give advice on the components. Specific tasks Provide expertise in the field of Passive Components, Discrete Semiconductors for RF and nonRF, Complex Microcircuits for Digital, Analog, Mixed Signal and Microwave, Hybrid Technology, Micropackaging, Optoelectronics and Micro NanoSystems proficiency in at least 4 out of the previous 12 categories is required. Carry out Failure Analysis tasks and other analysis tasks as required. Prepare reports on the analysis tasks as required. Support and advice concerning the performance of analysis tasks subcontracted to external laboratories. Provide related technical support on EEE components to ESA projects and other DTEC divisions in the area of hybrid technology. Provide technical assistance in the definition and to the management of ESA Technology programmes in the field of hybrid technology. Provide technical input to the formulation, review and maintenance of the technical standards and specifications relating to the evaluation and capability approval of hybrid manufacturers. Provide technical assistance in the formulation and monitoring of Capability Approval programmes for hybrid manufacturers. Support ISO certification activities. Qualifications For this position, we are looking for candidates with the following profile Education in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field and preferably 4 years or more of relevant experience Proficiency in SEM and FIB techniques is required knowledge of XRay tomography is an advantage Handson experience and attitude Experience in the components industry is highly advantageous How to apply? If you wish to receive more information about this position, please send your email to technologyzuidajilon.nlto the attention of Cindy van Gorp and refer to job no 12.747.443 If you wish to apply, send your CV plus motivation letter to Cindy van Gorp by emailing technologyzuidajilon.nland mention job no 12.747.443 The job posting closes on April 18, 2014. Applicants with pure materials science background will not be selected for this position. Applications received after April 18 or applications without a motivation letter will not be considered for this position.
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