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Spacecraft System Engineer
2013-10-21 18:35:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced engineering support for a full time position based in the area of Madrid, Spain or Stevenage, UK. Description Spacecraft SC engineering within the System team for the specification, design, development, integration, verification, of the individual satellites Review of SC design ensuring compatibility between the following elements o The platform itself defined as the structural, thermal and propulsion part. o The avionics. o The GNC and Metrology Systems. o Payload Elements. Main contribution to the review and iteration of the SC Specification and the lower level specifications being produced and iterated during the phase CD. Provide support for the definition of the support specifications as needed. Monitoring and assessment of the development, integration and testing of the SC and their subsystems, in collaboration with the Spacecraft System team and subsystems specialists, to ensure the compliance of the spacecraft and subsystems with the technical and performance requirements and the overall mission requirements. Identification and monitoring of technical and schedule risks in the relevant developments. Problems analysis and investigation of alternative solutions. Major role in the organization, preparation and execution of System, SC and subsystem reviews, both internally at the company and externally with the customer and the SC responsible. Profile Applicants for this post must have University degree M.Sc. or higher in Engineering or equivalent qualification Solid experience in one of the fields relevant to the task described preferably structures, thermal and propulsion. Applicable experience in a complete systemspacecraft in phase CD is required. Excellent knowledge of English as working language is assumed. It will be positively evaluated that the previous mentioned experiences were obtained in a low cost satellite system in Europe, or in science, space exploration or similar technology projects of ESA. Location Madrid, Spain or Stevenage, UK Application deadline 25112013 If you are interested, please send your Word format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.
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