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Technology Flight Engineer
2016-11-01 11:05:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Technology Flight Engineer J 2998 Summary An opportunity for an experienced Space Engineer to work for Telespazio VEGA onsite at ESTEC. Objective To support the Technology Coordination Frequency Management Section for future earth observation missions. Responsibilities Duties The Technology Coordination and Frequency Management Section EOPSFT is responsible for two main tasks. First, the identification of technology requirements for future Earth Observation missions. A solid collaboration with the other divisions in the EO directorate and ESAs technical directorate is essential for this work. The nature of the work requires a wide knowledge in engineering disciplines with a natural inclination for learning and understanding new technologies. Second, the analysis and monitoring of the evolution of frequency needs for EO missions, including early concepts and potential interference conflicts with other communication services sharing the spectrum. The duties will include but not limited to The principle tasks in the area of EO Technology Development will include Supporting the identification of the technology requirements for future Earth observations missions Providing support to technology developments for future Earth Observation missions that are conducted in the technology coordination section Supporting missions under preparation through, e.g. participation to reviews, assessment of industrial results, evaluation of proposals in reply to calls Maintaining and improving the Earth Observation technology database Supporting the EO technology observatory function Supporting the interaction with ESAs member states on EO future technologies e.g. through dedicated information days The principle tasks in the area of Frequency Management will include Supporting the preparation of technical studies and analyses related to frequency spectrum management and interference assessment Development and use of software tool based on STK and Matlab, such as RFI simulator, in line with ITU recommendations. Qualifications Experience MSc in an Engineering discipline or physics with relevant background and experience in space projects and associated technology developments. Candidates should ideally have several years of experience in the development of advanced technologies preferably for space applications. Knowledge of techniques used in Earth Observation missions. Background in satellite system and subsystem technologies. Qualities Be able to function as part of a team A proactive and flexible attitude will be required An ability to work independently and to establish good working relations 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 Tuesday 8th November 2016 Location of the position is ESTEC, Noordwijk, 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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