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Mechanical Systems Engineer
2015-01-12 11:06:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
As part of launch preparation, control and operational activities at the Guiana Space Center for the Ariane, Soyuz and Vega launchers, you will be in charge of fluid and mechanical systems aspects, especially concerning mechanical subsystems, mainly for Ariane 5 Preparation of launch campaigns, in particular integration of specific launcher operational aspects preparation of operational procedures for the launcher and operating plans. Execution of operations during the launch campaign, in particular direct control of launcher operations. Analysis of checks carried out on the launcher and launch countdowns. Monitoring of launcherground system upgrades from the standpoint of operational interfaces, as well as the associated Ariane launch complex installations. These activities call on an array of mechanical and electromechanical techniques used in the aerospace industry, as well as knowledge of fluid, measurement and controlcommand systems. You will be working in a team of engineers, under the direction of a Section Head. The contract provides for an initial training period, for your gradual integration in operations involving launcher mechanical specialties, as well as handling the ground assistant function during launch campaigns. CANDIDATE PROFILE Holding a degree from an engineering school or equivalent French or European university, you are either starting your first job, or have already had an initial experience in this area. You should have a good understanding of general mechanics, or industrial engineering in general. Because this job encompasses operational responsibilities, it requires ability to analyze and synthesize information good organizational skills and a methodological approach ability to work in a team good relationship skills a high degree of availability ability to write easily. Because Arianespace is an international business, you should be comfortable working in both French and English. Fluency in a third European language would be an advantage. LOCATION Evry near Paris, with travel to Europe. You should also expect short assignments in Kourou, French Guiana.
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