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NonMetallic Materials Process Engineer SCJ2948
2016-02-17 14:06:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An experienced and knowledgeable Materials Engineer is required to work onsite at ESTEC. Objective To support Product Assurance and Safety with Materials and process engineering. Responsibilities Duties This work package covers the following activities in a non exhaustive manner Testing of adhesive bonding systems and processes, including adhesives applications for metals and nonmetallic materials Selection of specific adhesives for specific end uses e.g. extreme temperature applications, integrity under thermal loads Performing general failure analysis of materials and assemblies with emphasis on adhesion issues Evaluation of surface treatments and its effects on bonding systems Longterm durability of adhesive joints Surface modification and analysis due to space environmental effects like atomic oxygen and plasma effects Performing materials qualification programmes for nonmetallic materials and analysis Stabilisation and degradation analysis of nonmetallic materials under space environmental conditions Producing clear and professional reports as specified for the task. Supporting the inclusion of results in internal databases. Specific tasks will include but will not be limited to Autonomously support project reviews for materials process approval incl. CCC Cleanliness Contamination Control reviews Carry out Materials and Processes reviews, Materials and Processes Control Boards MPCBs and participate as PA support in ESA Programme reviews Support major NonConformances Review Board activities, carry out failure investigations and define laboratory work accordingly Qualifications Experience PhD, Master or equivalent in materials science or a related field. Good good working knowledge of materials process technology and a good understanding of physics and chemistry. Familiarity of safety reviews for use on e.g. the ISS. Familiarity with ESA PA requirements to review and accept RFDs, RFAs etc related to materials processes issues incl. CCC Qualities The engineer must be willing operate in a team environment. Ability to work independently and be confident with direct customer contact Heshe should display good interpersonal and communication skills The engineer should be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in English 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. Closing Date for applications is Friday 11th March 2016 Location of the position is ESTEC, Nordwijk, The Netherlands Benefits Competitive 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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