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Dependability and Safety Support Engineer
2018-03-19 11:24:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Dependability and Safety Support Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities The successful candidate will report to the Head of Dependability and Safety Section and will focus hisher activities on the following Support RD activities e.g. TRP, GSP, GSTP, CDs Dossiers etc. Participate in collaborative activities with universities, research institutes and industry scouting, Research Fellowship, NPI etc.. Support organisation of conferences and workshops. Contribute to continual improvement of the RAMS Toolbox. Support preparation of training courses and materials. Technical support to projects for the interpretation of safety requirements and participation in safety reviews. Support preparation and preliminary assessment of Safety Data Package for Safety Authority approval. Additionally, the successful postholder will carry out the following tasks Contribute to establishing project specific programmatic and technical dependability and safety requirements within the framework of the ESA Product Assurance Safety baseline. Support to projects in the evaluation and monitoring of Key Persons plans, technical specifications and efforts proposed for the execution of the dependability and safety programs. Support to the concurrent design facility CDF studies by performing technical risk assessment and relevant dependability and safety analyses. Evaluation of dependability and safety analyses, technical notes, technical risk assessments, risk reduction processes and the associated preventive or corrective actions. Defining and controlling the implementation of the applicable dependability and safety related acceptance requirements including risk acceptance criteria. Support dependability and safety verification activities, including hazard closeout and disposition of related NCR, RFW and Critical Items. Requirements The successful candidate will bring a PhD or Msc Engineering from a recognised Institute of secondary studies or equivalent and minimum 4 years of experience in the tasks similar to the ones described above. Additionally, the person requires Relevant experience of application of RAMS engineering to space programs, including in ground andor ground based systems and operations. Experience in design and engineering of safety critical systems. A handson knowledge of the RAMS analyses and methodologies Hardware and Software, preparation of relevant RAMS documentation during the overall project lifecycle and application of ECSS dependability and safety standards. Experience in dependability and safety engineering management processes and objectives and experience during operations is an advantage. Experience in the field of ground safety and projects assistance in obtaining the relevant launch centre safety certification is an advantage. Knowledge of RTCADO178C Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification and related certification schemes, and experience in interfacing certification authorities is considered an asset. Knowledge of EU Safety Directive as Directive 9837EC Machinery, Directive 9992EC Risk from Explosive Atmospheres, Directive 9723EC Pressure Equipment and other safety directives relevant for space is considered an asset. Familiarity with space product assurance practices together with a good working knowledge of appropriate RAMS tools is an advantage. Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU EEA nationals. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are kindly asked to produce such documentation at the time of application. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection By submitting a job application you agree to the storage of any personal data provided by you directly or collected from generally accessible sources in particular professional and other social media throughout the entire application process CV, references, letter of application, interviews as applicable. To facilitate subsequent contact for professional purposes only, you agree to your data being saved after the application process has ended. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. The same shall also apply if you are contacted by SERCO GROUP regarding vacancies that match your existing profile. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in Serco Europes Careers Hub httpscareershub.serco.eu
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