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Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer
2018-03-16 17:24:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ACS is looking for a Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer. ACS has almost 40 years of experience in delivering Ground Segment solutions for Earth Observation satellites since 1979. A long record of successful projects carried out for Space Agencies and Research Centres ESA, INPE, ASI, EUMETSAT, EMSA is the greatest testimony to our work. The company based in Rome Italy and Darmstadt Germany has been delivering these EO systems worldwide. The latest? In December 2017, ACS signed the contract with EUMETSAT for realization of the Sentinel6JasonCS Payload Data Acquisition and Processing System. ACS can offer competitive remuneration as part of a permanent, fulltime employment contract attractive benefit package tailored on specific exigencies stimulating, international working environment at customer site training and personal growth within ACS Exprivia international group Tasks Managing monitoring aspects of the FLEX instrument and platform design implementation in electronics and avionics HW disciplines Harmonizing the activities of the specialist support in electronics and avionics HW disciplines electrical power and EMC, RF, etc.. Definition of electronics and avionics HW requirements and evaluating the satellite prime design and development plans. Definition and maintenance of electrical and data interfaces data busses and communication protocols between the platform and the instrument. Definition and maintenance of the EMC requirements for the instrument and the satellite Ensuring a consistent approach at all levels of the instrument and satellite industrial consortium to specification, design and implementation of all electronics and avionics HW, compliant with specified ESA requirements and standards. Coordinating the procurement process for all instrument and platform subsystems and equipment relating to electronics and avionics HW, including review of procurement documentation, evaluation of offers and participation in industrial negotiations. Monitoring the industrial progress and design evolution at instrument and platform subsystem and equipment levels, ensuring it remains consistent with FLEX technical and programmatic requirements. Contribute to the definition of the instrument and satellite Electrical Ground Support Equipment, and support the procurement activities. Providing early warning of potential problem areas, ensure appropriate mitigation actions identification and implementation Supporting formal Project Reviews, coordinating all electronics and avionics HW aspects. Supporting the instrument team in the definition, planning and execution of electrical Verification and AIT plans at instrument level. Contribute to the satellite Verification planning and execution of electronics and avionics HW aspects. General requirements University degree in relevant disciplines Experience in the design and implementation of instrument and satellite platform electronics and avionics including related GSE Experience in the procurement process of onboard HW components Experience in the planning and execution of electrical verification and AIT at unit and satellite level Ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment Ability to coordinate specialist support from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality Proficient in the English language spoken and written EU national or valid work permit for Germany CV in Europass format
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Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer supporting FLEX Mission
2018-03-16 15:23:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of Earth Observation. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer will be part of the FLEXMission Engineering section and report to the Mission EngineeringManager. Heshe will be responsible for Managing and monitoring all aspects of the FLEX instrument and platform design and implementation relating to electronics and avionics hardware disciplines. Harmonising the activities of the specialist support in electronics and avionics hardware disciplines electrical power and EMC, RF, etc.. Definition of electronics and avionics hardware requirements as part of the ESA Space Segment Requirements and evaluating the satellite prime design and development plans. Definition and maintenance of electrical and data interfaces data busses and communication protocols between the platform and the instrument. Definition and maintenance of the EMC requirements for the instrument and the satellite, using support from appointed power and EMC engineer. Ensuring a consistent and coherent approach is applied at all levels of the instrument and satellite industrial consortium to the specification, design and implementation of all electronics and avionics hardware, to be compliant with the specified ESA requirements and standards. Coordinating the procurement process for all instrument and platform subsystems and equipment relating to electronics and avionics hardware aspects, including review of procurement documentation, evaluation of offers and participation in industrial negotiations. Monitoring the industrial progress and design evolution at instrument and platform subsystem and equipment levels, ensuring it remains consistent with FLEX technical and programmatic requirements. Contribute to the definition of the instrument and satellite Electrical Ground Support Equipment, and to support the relevant procurement activities. Providing early warning of potential problem areas and ensure appropriate mitigation actions are identified and implemented. Supporting formal Project Reviews, coordinating all electronics and avionics hardware aspects. Supporting the instrument team in the definition, planning and execution of rigorous electrical Verification and AIT plans at instrument level. Contribute to the satellite Verification planning and execution related to all electronics and avionics hardware aspects. Specific qualification requirements University degree MSc. in a relevant Engineering discipline. Experience in the design and implementation of instrument and satellite platform electronics and avionics including related GSE. Experience in the procurement process of onboard hardware components. Experience in the planning and execution of electrical verification and AIT at unit and satellite level. Ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment. Ability to coordinate specialist support from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality Proficient in the English language spoken and written. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 9April2018a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide Starnone, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlquoting reference EOP86. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them to ESA by 13April 2018, 13.00 hours.
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Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer
2018-03-16 15:23:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer E3 to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 115 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed The Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer will be part of the FLEX Mission Engineering section and report to the Mission Engineering Manager. Heshe will be responsible for Managing and monitoring all aspects of the FLEX instrument and platform design and implementation relating to electronics and avionics hardware disciplines. Harmonising the activities of the specialist support in electronics and avionics hardware disciplines electrical power and EMC, RF, etc.. Definition of electronics and avionics hardware requirements as part of the ESA Space Segment Requirements and evaluating the satellite prime design and development plans . Definition and maintenance of electrical and data interfaces data busses and communication protocols between the platform and the instrument. Definition and maintenance of the EMC requirements for the instrument and the satellite, using support from appointed power and EMC engineer. Ensuring a consistent and coherent approach is applied at all levels of the instrument and satellite industrial consortium to the specification, design and implementation of all electronics and avionics hardware, to be compliant with the specified ESA requirements and standards. Coordinating the procurement process for all instrument and platform subsystems and equipment relating to electronics and avionics hardware aspects, including review of procurement documentation, evaluation of offers and participation in industrial negotiations. Monitoring the industrial progress and design evolution at instrument and platform subsystem and equipment levels, ensuring it remains consistent with FLEX technical and programmatic requirements. Contribute to the definition of the instrument and satellite Electrical Ground Support Equipment, and to support the relevant procurement activities. Providing early warning of potential problem areas and ensure appropriate mitigation actions are identified and implemented Supporting formal Project Reviews, coordinating all electronics and avionics hardware aspects. Supporting the instrument team in the definition, planning and execution of rigorous electrical Verification and AIT plans at instrument level. Contribute to the satellite Verification planning and execution related to all electronics and avionics hardware aspects. General tasks to be performed Support the preparation of EO missions in the areas of spacecraft design in particular with respect to satellite platform performance Support the preparation of EO missions in the areas of payload design, in particular with respect to payload interfaces Support the preparation of EO missions in the areas of system aspects, in particular with respect to mission analysis, system specification, system simulation and system budgets Support to missions under preparation through participation to reviews, assessment of industrial results To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required A Master level degree or equivalent in Engineering, preferably aerospace Engineering or ElectricalElectronic Engineering, or Physics. Experience in the design and implementation of instrument and satellite platform electronics and avionics including related GSE Experience in the procurement process of onboard hardware components Experience in the planning and execution of electrical verification and AIT at unit and satellite level Background in satellite engineering and remote sensing. Ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment Ability to coordinate specialist support from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality Proficient in the English language spoken and written About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 10042018
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Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer
2018-03-16 15:23:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer Deadline for Application 12 April 2018 Client and Location For one of our main customers ESAESTEC, we are currently looking for a Payload and Spacecraft Design Engineer who will be part of the FLEX Mission Engineering section and report to the Mission Engineering Manager. Tasks and Responsibilities Managing and monitoring all aspects of the FLEX instrument and platform design and implementation relating to electronics and avionics hardware disciplines Harmonising the activities of the specialist support in electronics and avionics hardware disciplines electrical power and EMC, RF, etc. Definition of electronics and avionics hardware requirements as part of the ESA Space Segment Requirements and evaluating the satellite prime design and development plans Definition and maintenance of electrical and data interfaces data busses and communication protocols between the platform and the instrument Definition and maintenance of the EMC requirements for the instrument and the satellite, using support from appointed power and EMC engineer Ensuring a consistent and coherent approach is applied at all levels of the instrument and satellite industrial consortium to the specification, design and implementation of all electronics and avionics hardware, to be compliant with the specified ESA requirements and standards Coordinating the procurement process for all instrument and platform subsystems and equipment relating to electronics and avionics hardware aspects, including review of procurement documentation, evaluation of offers and participation in industrial negotiations Monitoring the industrial progress and design evolution at instrument and platform subsystem and equipment levels, ensuring it remains consistent with FLEX technical and programmatic requirements Contribute to the definition of the instrument and satellite Electrical Ground Support Equipment, and to support the relevant procurement Activities Providing early warning of potential problem areas and ensure appropriate mitigation actions are identified and implemented Supporting formal Project Reviews, coordinating all electronics and avionics hardware aspects Supporting the instrument team in the definition, planning and execution of rigorous electrical Verification and AIT plans at instrument level Contribute to the satellite Verification planning and execution related to all electronics and avionics hardware aspects. Experience and education Experience in the design and implementation of instrument and satellite platform electronics and avionics including related GSE Experience in the procurement process of onboard hardware Components Experience in the planning and execution of electrical verification and AIT at unit and satellite level Ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment Ability to coordinate specialist support from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality Proficient in the English language spoken and written. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Aerospace, High Tech. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, The Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. We need you to complement our super star team! Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website or send your application directly to recruitmentatgeurope.com.
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Kepler Spacecraft Will Run Out of Fuel In the Coming Months
2018-03-16 12:30:31| Extremetech
Mission managers say they expect Kepler to run out of fuel in the next few months, putting an end to nearly a decade of planet-spotting. The post Kepler Spacecraft Will Run Out of Fuel In the Coming Months appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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