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Radio Navigation Engineer RF Laboratory Activities
2020-06-23 12:13:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 609 RHEA Group is a growing international company, focusing on providing innovative, marketready solutions and services in our key sectors of Space and Security for both commercial and institutional customers. We employ over 500 staff working across 10 different countries. We work with distinguished clients such as the European Space Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO, European Commission, Canadian Government and national space agencies. When you work for RHEA, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the best talented minds and experts in our industries, either working at our clients sites on some of the most exciting space missions or on cuttingedge projects in security, concurrent design, data and ground systems within our own offices. To attract the best candidates, RHEA offers our employees competitive remuneration packages, unique career opportunities, individualised training and development programmes and local relocation support to take the stress out moving to another country or city. We are recruiting now. We understand your concerns during this period of a global pandemic and we will work with you, at your pace ensuring your questions are answered and maximum flexibility is offered. We are currently looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer, with focus on RG laboratory activities, to work in the city of Noordwijk. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Technical support to maintenance, evaluative maintenance and operations of TECES laboratories. The laboratory is an engineering tool used to support the research activities of the Payload System Division and ESA projects in the following areas Microwave technologies from below 1 GHz to beyond 100 GHz. RF High Power subsystems and techniques. Navigation payloads and Receivers technologies. Remote Sensing payloads and Calibration transponders Technologies. Communication Payloads TTC, Digital and secure Technologies. The following facilities and test beds are available in the lab to evaluate and characterise the performances achieved in the technologies listed above Specialised RF measurements and calibration techniques and facilities. Radio Navigation measurement and simulation facilities. Atomic Clocks long term performance characterisation facilities. Navigation Payload performance characterisation test bed. Development of highly specialised prototype electrical ground support equipment. Development of calibration techniques for inorbit RF radars. Life Test facility to evaluate the long term performance of inorbit life limited RF subsystems. MICMMIC prototype circuit integration using dedicated equipment such as wire and ribbon bonding machines, eutectic die bonding and testing using on wafer probing station. Assist with the integration, configuration and running of test equipment andor test setups employed in evaluating the performance of RF subsystems or instruments for space application such as PIM performance, multipactor performance and high power evaluation. General laboratory support such as, scheduled maintenance, replacement of consumables, and design of mechanical housings and test jigs for RF circuits. Development of control software using LabviewVEE for automated monitoring and control of test beds or instruments. Organisation and maintenance of laboratory library, which includes documentation operating manuals, test reports and general documentation. Operation, maintenance and calibration of the laboratory equipment and test facilities. Maintain up to date divisional equipment inventory list, which involves using of dedicated software for tractability and control of inventory including lent out equipment. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory PhD or Msc Engineering from a recognised Institution of secondary studies University, Ecole suprieure, etc. or equivalent. At least 4 years of relevant experience in RD for Radio Navigation activities. Fluency in English. Eligibility to obtain a personal security clearance. The following skills would be highly desirable Knowledge of ESA and its RD activities. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 08072020. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.
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Materials Laboratory Engineer
2019-07-18 10:32:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the worlds leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each others expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary on the ground, in the sky and in space. Description of the job Interested in working in the space industry? Excited to provide an outstanding service and provide exacting results? Looking for a role where you can be key in evolving processes, procedures and approaches? Enjoy working with a range of people from all over the world? Then wed like to speak to you! Due to new projects we are looking for an experienced Materials Laboratory Engineer to join the team in Stevenage. You will be joining the cleanliness and contamination team within the Materials Laboratory working on space flight hardware including the ExoMars Rover project also providing support for other Materials Laboratory tasks mainly chemical analysis. This role requires occasional UK and overseas travel. Tasks accountabilities As a Materials Laboratory Engineer, your main responsibilities will be Handson testing of materials used in the manufacture of space products. Collecting and analysing cleanliness and contamination samples. Working in a cleanliness controlled environment. Using and maintaining a wide range of test equipment. Support the continuous maintenance and review of Material Laboratory Procedures MLPs and laboratory working processes Maintain and improve internal databases and operating procedures Participate in Material Laboratory Audits, Safety Reviews and daily team meetings Working transnationally with other Airbus cleanliness departments This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Companys success, reputation and sustainable growth. Required skills Experience working within a commercial Industrial laboratory environment Experience of working in cleanroom or cleanliness controlled environment. Practical experience of chemical testing, with a particular emphasis on industrial chemistry. Experience using an FTIR Fouriertransform infrared spectroscopy Experience of fibre volume testing, ICP, Thermal analysis DSC DMA, Titrations would be desirable. Demonstrable team working skills, communication and presentation capability. Ability to adapt communication style to a range of technical and nontechnical audiences. Understanding of Health and Safety HS and COSHH assessment Flexible and proactive approach to work and is prepared to work at other Airbus sites and at customer and supplier locations as directed Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including parttime. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you The successful candidate will be subject to a BPSS check including a criminal record check in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. In return we can offer a competitive salary with annual profit share an ever growing list of company benefits and strong career development options across our transnational, market leading company Apply HERE
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Material Laboratory Quality System Engineer
2018-09-03 23:26:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Do you live and breathe ISO Standard and Quality Procedures? Do you achieve satisfaction knowing your processes are controlled and repeatable to ensure the quality of your products and services? Are you a team player who is happy to roll up your sleeves and to help others out? Are you attracted in learning about Satellites and championing Quality throughout the Lab side of Airbus? Then this is the role for you! A vacancy for a Materials Laboratory Quality Systems Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space. This role reports to the Materials Laboratory Manager and includes Coordination, Maintenance Management of Quality Systems and Digitalisation projects Contributing to the Materials and Processes team mission of assuring the quality of materials and processes used in Airbus Defence and Space products. Providing practical routine Non Routine laboratory testing . Providing Materials Laboratory support to Projects Frequent UK overseas travel will be required The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Test materials and processes used in the manufacture of space products mechanical and or chemical, analysing the results and reporting data to enable internal customers to make informed pass fail decisions Support Materials Engineering investigations, produce reports on the results drawing concise conclusions and present the findings to internal external customers Manage, maintain Develop the intranet page that promotes Materials and Quality Contribute to the development and implementation of a 5S lean approach to laboratory working Support the continuous maintenance and review of Laboratory Procedures and laboratory working processes. Manage, Review Update Materials Laboratory Handbook Maintain and improve internal databases and operating procedures Maintain, coordinate, manages publish laboratory KPI data. Coordinate laboratory audits to ISO 90002000 and Environmental Audits 90014 Coordinates laboratory quality system documentation review to ISO 90002000 This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Companys success, reputation and sustainable growth. Experience working within a commercial Industrial laboratory environment, ideally within a routine mechanical testing laboratory Practical experience of mechanical testing and or chemical testing. Experience of working in a regulated laboratory to minimum ISO9000 quality standard Working knowledge of Quality System maintenance including documentation control, review audit Demonstrable team working skills, communication and presentation capability. Flexible and proactive approach to work and is prepared to work at other Airbus sites and at customer and supplier locations as directed PC literate, report and specification writing, database maintenance Web page construction. Experience of writing issuing quality documents within an established quality documentation system Experienced quality systems auditor Relevant experience of management systems and associated ISO management system standards 90002000 or Good Laboratory Practice GLP. Practical experience of micro sectioning and microscopy would be a distinct advantage Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
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Laboratory Test Engineer
2018-05-07 15:25:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for an Laboratory Test Engineer. The position is offered as a parttime position with 20 hours per week. The position is based at the European Space Power Laboratory ESPL, this laboratory currently covers 4 facilities Accelerated Life Test Facility High Voltage Facility Battery and Life Test Facility Power Conversion Facility Solar Generator Characterization Facility The successful applicant will be one of a team of 5 personnel working alongside a team of scientific staff performing investigations and experiments. The successful candidate will concentrate on the following tasks Design, bread boarding and build of electronic circuitry. Setting up and undertaking controlled experiments Recording and presenting data for analysis. Preparation and instrumentation of test samples. Maintaining equipment Writing reports and summaries Following and ensuring strict safety procedures Ideal candidate The ideal candidate should have broad and in depth experience and knowledge of laboratory testing environments. Key skills Independence Meticulous attention to detail Excellent written oral skills Good team working skills Troubleshooting analytical skills Preferred Degree level education in a scientific electronics related discipline. Software engineering skills, LabView, C Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 50,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you.
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Laboratory Technical Administration Engineer
2017-08-03 12:11:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a Laboratory Technical Administration Engineer E3 to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. This is a temporary assignment for approximately 6 months. 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 110 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed Ensure the periodic calibration of laboratory instruments, mainly performed by third parties. Instruments shall be calibrated in groups in order to reduce the calibration efforts. An inventory of equipment shall be maintained. This list shall include information such as calibration frequency, last calibration performed and calibration history. The calibration of equipment shall be organized and administrated Annually for those that are not covered by separate equipment maintenance contract. According to maintenance contracts for those that are covered by separate maintenance contracts. Maintain and periodic check of inventory Track and check of loan equipment Act as a focal point for the TECQ asset management process to ensure compliance with the Agency requirements Coordinate and support the procurement, delivery and acceptance of planned infrastructure investment items and key laboratory equipment in coordination with purchase office in a timely manner, including quotation requests, organization of equipment demonstration and price negotiation. Purchases shall be harmonized and scheduled across TECQ sections considering to and facilitating changing priorities Coordinate, maintain and improve the laboratory quality management system. This includes Support to the ISO9001 and ISO17025 accreditation process in terms of preparing laboratory processes, and accreditation activity coordination including but not limited to coordinationfacilitation of audits by internal and external auditors. Coordination and maintenance of all related QMS documents for the laboratory. Coordination and facilitation of ISO17025 related management meetings. Performing internal audits against ISO9001 and ISO17025 requirements. Support LIMS Laboratory Information Management System implementationutilization Coordinate support the TECQ laboratory workflow management e.g. Share point, STARLIMS for the sections as required by the TECQ QMS. This includes support to the whole transversal process of lab operations including task tracking, analysis of the workflow, identification of bottlenecks and delays and proposal of resolutions. Sample handling Ensure full traceability of samples location at any given time from incoming inspection up to storage of samples. Analyze the laboratory manpower utilization for internal as well as third party activities. Organize disposal of equipment when necessary. Maintain of the MRU Main Responsible User and user lists including training records. Maintain facilityinstrument records, logbooks, software, data storage coordinate the cleanlinesscontamination housekeeping records of the laboratory. Prepare, maintain and update the TECQ laboratory infrastructure plan includes investment, running costs and engineering support tools in coordination with the relevant TECQ sections Order stocks of consumables and general laboratory supplies in SAP. Update procurement status in ACTIS, SAP and Sharepoint Request and supervise installation and maintenance works in the laboratory. Interface with facility management concerning site infrastructure matters Support testing activities, requiring TRR or equivalent, in an internal PA function and follow up and close out of Non Conformance Reports internal NCTS system Prepare for visits requests for laboratory tours or other communication events. Maintain laboratory PR brochure and promotional material in different media Act as focal point for safety training including maintenance of documentation, records and ensuring that newcomers will attend the training. Liaise with HSE officer as required Administration of ESA project component stocks in laboratory custody Support to line management in the preparation of periodic reports required at department or corporate level and for the Customer Advisory Board To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Masters degree or equivalent in a relevant field 5 years or more experience is needed 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
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