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Satellite System Engineer
2013-02-07 12:38:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Modis is looking for a skilled Satellite System Engineer for an opportunity at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands The main tasks to be performed Coordination of project teams which include space engineering professionals, university staff, and university students. Time will be shared between supporting launch campaigns and liasing with graduate tainees. 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. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Candidates must demonstrate a broad knowledge of system engineering skills in space systems, be well organized and show a good sense of initiative. Ability to coordinate work contributions effectively 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. Please send your CV to Abbey.Wolffmodisnederland.nl Deadline for application 2122013
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