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Structures Engineer

2021-07-09 17:13:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Structures Engineer Deadline for submission to the Client 18082021 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organization with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description We are looking for a Structures Engineer on behalf of the European Space Agency ESA for their location in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, to join their Structures Section. Please note, the successful candidate will be employed by ATG Europe and not by ESA. The successful candidate will be tasked with, but not limited to Tasks and Responsibilities Support the generation and setup of structural mathematical models using the finite element method for structural analysis problems for Agency funded projects, taking into account the specific objectives of such analysis, covering all structural materials applied in spacecraft and launchers. Where necessary nonlinear approaches and specific solution sequences shall be applieddeveloped e.g. Nastran SOL 600, Mecano, Abaqus Perform the analysis, evaluate critically the results and issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps Support the generation and setup of mathematical models for structural elastic stability problems for Agency funded projects, taking into account specific requirements attached to this type of analysis Perform stability analysis leading to the determination of buckling loads and deformations. Where necessary the post buckling behaviour shall be addressed, adequate nonlinear approaches used, and where relevant specific solution sequences shall be developed Evaluate critically the results, and issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps Support the generation and setup of mathematical models for structural thermoelastic stability problems for Agency funded projects, taking into account specific requirements attached to this type of analysis Perform the interpolation of the temperature maps as resulting from thermal analysis for their employment in finite element structural analysis Perform thermoelastic analysis leading to the determination of loads and deformations, evaluate the outcome in terms of margins of safety and stability budgets, evaluate critically the results and issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Where necessary nonlinear approaches shall be considered and specific solution sequences shall be developed Evaluate critically the results and the loads and issue relevant documentation Support spacecraft and launcher configuration studies for Agency projects. This includes operating CAD tools and participation in Concurrent Design Facility CDF sessions at ESTEC Issue relevant documentation covering all configuration definition aspects, and where necessary shall support the configuration definition by preliminary structural analyses using FEM models Ensure CAD interfaces and configuration data transfer with Agency contractors via international standards Ensure the interface between the CAD systems and the relevant FEM tools to enable further evaluation of the structural behaviour Contribute to the further development of the Structures and Configuration tools deployed in the Agency, including in the CDF Support the preparation and execution of mechanical tests modal survey, sine, random, acoustics, microvibration, shock, etc for spacecraft launchers of Agency projects by performing andor reviewing analytical predictions and procedures Perform modal identification of the test data, evaluate critically the results and make usage of these results for updating structural finite element models Perform assessments of shock response data Take into account the specific objectives of such analyses and where necessary nonlinear analyses shall be performed and specific solution sequences shall be developed Issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Where applicable produce advanced reduced dynamic mathematical models. Requirements Masters degree or equivalent in mechanical or aeronautical engineering Minimum 4 years of relevant experience within the field of spacecraft and launcher structures design, analysis, verification and testing Experience with Structures Static, BucklingStability, ThermoElastic Analysis Experience with spacecraft configuration would be an asset Experience with CATIA would be an asset Experience with dynamic analysis and test correlation would be an asset Good knowledge in space system engineering, and space engineering standards ECSS Knowledge and experience of structures numerical analysis tools such as Nastran, Patran, Abaqus, ESACRACK etc Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives, as well as project deadlines. Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany, Ireland and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Spain, Italy, France and Belgium. 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 sites. 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. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com.

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Microwave Instrument Systems Engineer

2021-07-09 15:13:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

EUMETSAT is Europes meteorological satellite agency monitoring the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. EUMETSAT is an international organisation employing staff from across all 30 member states and this role is being advertised on multiple international job boards, but please note that this role would be based in Darmstadt, Germany and would require international applicants to relocate if successful. As a Microwave Instrument Systems Engineer, this is your chance to contribute to a world leading earth observation programme, set to generate global weather forecasting and climate monitoring benefits for many years to come. This role is rooted in the mission of EUMETSAT and will provide the opportunity to work with leading IT, Space and Earth Observation organisations and domain experts to make a positive impact on society! BACKGROUND The EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation EPSSG will secure the continuation of meteorological observations from the midmorning polar orbit over a period of 21 years, starting in 202425, based on three successive pairs of MetopSG AB satellites. EPSSG will bring observations to a new standard, through the suite of innovative European instruments flown on the MetopSG spacecraft. These include the Scatterometer SCA and the Radio Occultation RO instruments. Reporting to the EPSSG Instrument Systems Manager, the Microwave Instrument Engineer will followup the ESAled development of the RO and SCA instruments, acquire, maintain and share inhouse knowledge on instrument design, performances and operations aspects. As a member of the EUMETSAT Instrument Functional Chain Team and together with instrument scientists, system, ground segment and operations preparation engineers, the post holder will also be involved in the development, operations preparation and commissioning of the endtoend RO and SCA instrument chains covering all functions from instrument commanding to delivery of products to users. DUTIES Act as the EUMETSAT technical interface to the ESAled SCA and RO instrument project teams to ensure daily coordination of information related to design, test results, expected performances and operations of these instruments Follow the assembly, integration and testing of the SCA and RO instruments and relevant aspects of the MetopSG satellite tests carried out under ESA responsibility Analyse and assess results of SCA and RO testing and qualification including any nonconformances and identify issues having potential implications for the design, development, performances, operations and commissioning of endtoend instrument chains Follow up the development of SCA and RO Level 1 processing algorithms associated ground prototype processors and instrument data simulators, and assess their consistency with the instrument development and their suitability to support the development of operational Level 1 processing chains Act as technical interface to the ground segment team for all technical issues concerning the SCA onground transponders Support the operations preparation and commissioning of the SCA and RO endtoend instrument chains in cooperation with ESA, focusing on instrument operability and performance validation Maintain and share relevant information and knowledge within EUMETSAT on the SCA and RO Instruments Support to other instrument development activities as required EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS Excellent salary, in excess of Euro 7,500 NET after income tax deductions based on skills and experience Flexible working time including additional flexileave Full medical coverage for employee and family Attractive pension 30 days of annual leave 14.5 days public holidays Training and development support Relocation allowance and support if applicable SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Proven engineering experience in the full development cycle of a spaceborne radar or microwave instrument, preferably a Scatterometer or a GNSS receiver Knowledge of Level 0 and Level 1 microwave instrument data processing Knowledge of level 1 algorithms would be an advantage Experience in coordinating technical work with multiple andor multidisciplinary entities, preferably in an international environment Proactive attitude and ability to work autonomously with a minimum of supervision Excellent teamworking, communication, and presentation skills. QUALIFICATIONS University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline eg Physics or Engineering Applicants must submit their CVs in English. More about us EUMETSATs role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisations Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide. EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users. As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT can recruit nationals only from the 30 Member States Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. Application URL httpseumetsat.jobbase.iojobgpixabt8

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Copernicus Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer mwd

2021-07-09 13:13:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Telespazio Deutschland is the first choice European aerospace company for ICT and engineering solutions and services. We combine 40 years of experience in hightechnology markets, where trust and quality are needed. With more than 350 employees in Germany, we craft the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff plays a key role in resolving our success through their qualifications, motivation, passion, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. The Position We are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE with strong engineering skills and experience to support our customer EUMETSAT, based in Darmstadt. As a full member of our excellent SOE team, you will deliver a state of the art spacecraft operations for the Sentinel3 constellation. Beside the daytoday operations of the Sentinel 3A3B satellites, you will be involved in the preparation and early operations phases of the Sentinel 3C mission. In this role, you report to the customer EUMETSAT and Telespazio Germanys service manager. The position is fulltime and permanent with an earliest starting date of July 2021. We are looking forward to meeting you! In this role You conduct routine and special operations of the Sentinel 3 satellites. You monitor the satellites subsystems and instruments and analyze their performance and trends. You investigate satellite anomalies and prepare and execute recovery operations. You provide oncall support. You maintain operations documentation and flight procedures. You identify and support the implementation of system and process improvements in the team. You develop and validate Sentinel3s innovative set of operational tools. You support the systems and operations preparation of the Sentinel 3C and the upcoming CO2M satellite. QualificationsExperience You hold a Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering or related area. You have several years of experience working in satellite operations and operations preparation, including ground segment and satellite operations validation e.g. SVTs and simulations and training. You have proven experience with satellite mission controls systems for LEO satellite systems, especially SCOS2000. Involvement in the study or early design phases of future Copernicus Missions e.g. CHIME, CIMR, CO2M, CRISTAL, LSTM or ROSEL is a real plus. You are fluent in English, written and spoken. Crucial Skills You are passionate about satellite operations and engineering. You have a system level knowledge of ground and satellite subsystems. We expect you to have worked with several platform subsystems and ground systems in particular the mission control system. Handson experience with optical payloads is a real plus. You understand the critical nature of satellite operations and you are serious in your commitments towards the customer EUMETSAT. You thrive when working in a team and your colleagues like your positive and professional attitude. You have a drive to succeed and a desire to grow professionally. Your Benefits of joining us Worklife balance Flexible working hours, home office, sabbatical time off for travelling around the world, extended parental leave, further education, etc., option to work part time Financial benefits Company pension plan, net wage optimisation programme including IT bicycle leasing, discounted annual ticket for public transport, employer loans, etc. Employee recommendation scheme We are grateful when our employees support us in finding new recruits. You will receive a bonus of 1,500 EUR to 3,000 EUR per successful recommendation Relocation support We offer our newcomers a relocation lump sum and support you in finding a suitable new home as well as in finding a school or nursery for your children and much more. Should need be, this can even include support in the search for a job for your partner. Career development For us, further education and training are an essential part of people management, because this is the only way we can achieve our goal, namely a longterm and successful work relationship with you. Would you like to change your professional focus and work on other projects or change geographically? We will support you here as well. Company event and activities We have BBQs, Christmas parties and TGIF Thank God Its Friday events. On top of that, we organise teambuilding events and events internal to departments to promote team spirit. Let us know if you have creative ideas for corporate events or new initiatives that you would like to introduce to our company culture, no matter whether they are of artistic or technical nature. Application Are you equally inspired by our visions and dreams? Get in touch with us today and send us your application! Your HR Contact for this position is Melanie Giesche. We would be glad to hear your feedback about the quality of the above job description, under this Form Candidate Experience it is anonymous and takes less than two minutes. Our mail servers are using an antispam module that regularly checks global spam lists. If you are not able to send us an email, it might be because the mail server of your mail provider is listed on one of these lists. We therefore recommend you to use our application form at httpswww.telespazio.deenjobs.

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Payload Technology Validation Engineer

2021-07-08 19:12:56| 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 SCI Missions and Research Activities. We are looking for a Payload and Validation Engineer to support the SCIF Payload Technology Validation Activities, in the Directorate of Science DSCI. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Main Tasks Responsibilities Coordinate with the mission study team, project team or operations team for the definition of the validation activities. Definition of the validation activities setups. Prepare and maintain test documentation test requirements, test plan and test report. Perform commissioning of the validation activities setup. Perform tests related to payload validation activities. Perform tests data analysis and reporting to the supported study team, project team or operations team. Support to monitoring of industrial technology development activities. Support to payload reviews. Support to evaluation of proposals in response of Calls of missions. Provide payload expertise for future mission studies. Support to infrastructure maintenance, in particular with respect to optoelectronic and electrical equipment calibration and service. Specific Tasks Applicable. Software development in support to payload technology validation activities data analysis and equipment control. Support in the development and testing of frontend electronics for sensors CCD, Infrared detectors etc.. Design of lownoise analogue and digital electronics as required for the implementation of payload validation activities. This aspect of the work has a particular emphasis on imaging detector readout electronics. Manufacturing and test of electronic circuits. Supporting electronic system, components and electrooptical sensor characterisations in the sections laboratories. Development of firmware and instrument control and readout software. It is expected that the Payload Validation Engineer will support reviews, working groups and meetings, examples are Specific working groups. Future mission review panels. Project review panels. Technology Development Activity Reviews. Payload validation test bench reviews. Specific qualification requirements A Master degree or Phd in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Research and Testing of dedicated payload technologies. Excellent knowledge and Proficiency in Imaging detectors for science payload. Related payload system design and performances evaluation. Electrooptical test bench technology. Data analysis and modelling for electrooptical performances evaluation. C language essentially for use with hardware drivers and one or 2 assembly languages andor VHDL.. Python Scientific Python programming, familiarity with libraries ctypes, pyfits, pyvisa, pyGTK, scipy, numpy. o C skills. Breadboarding and testing. Design, manufacturing, testing and performance analysis of noiseoptimised electronic circuits, preferably in the space domain. Lownoise analogue, highspeed digital techniques and mixedsignal circuits, preferably in the field of image sensors. PCB CAD and electronic circuit simulation software tools. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives, as well as project deadlines. A very good working knowledge of spoken and written English is essential. 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 in line with ESA Job Class. 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 Prior to 2 August 2021, please apply via our Job Application form quoting SAST185 RTSSCIFIV00185 as reference. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 4 August 2021, 13.00 hours.

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Structures Engineer

2021-07-08 17:13:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 973 On behalf of ESA, we are currently looking for a Structures Engineer to work in its Site ESTEC in the city of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Structures Static, BucklingStability, ThermoElastic Analysis Support the generation and setup of mathematical models for structural thermoelastic stability problems for Agency funded projects, taking into account specific requirements attached to this type of analysis. Perform the interpolation of the temperature maps as resulting from thermal analysis for their employment in finite element structural analysis. Perform thermoelastic analysis leading to the determination of loads and deformations, evaluate the outcome in terms of margins of safety and stability budgets, evaluate critically the results and issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Where necessary nonlinear approaches shall be considered and specific solution sequences shall be developed. Design and Configuration Support spacecraft and launcher configuration studies for Agency projects. This includes operating CAD tools and participation in Concurrent Design Facility CDF sessions at ESTEC. Perform mass, inertia and balance calculations and relevant budget assessments. Issue relevant documentation covering all configuration definition aspects, and where necessary shall support the configuration definition by preliminary structural analyses using FEM models. Ensure CAD interfaces and configuration data transfer with Agency contractors via international standards. Ensure the interface between the CAD systems and the relevant FEM tools to enable further evaluation of the structural behaviour. Contribute to the further development of the Structures and Configuration tools deployed in the Agency, including in the CDF. Support progress meetings and reviews in support to Agency projects. Support the updating and maintenance of CAD and FE models databases. Support and contribute to the establishment and maintenance of relevant Structures Engineering Standards and Handbooks. Evaluate critically the results and the loads and issue relevant documentation. Structural Dynamics Support the generation and setup of structural dynamic mathematical models for spacecraft and launchers of Agency funded projects using the finite element method. Heshe shall take into account the specific objectives of such analysis and where necessary nonlinear approaches shall be considered and specific solution sequences e.g. Nastran DMAPS shall be developed. Perform the analysis modal, frequency and transient responses, random responses, preliminary inhouse launcher spacecraft coupled analysis, evaluate critically the results and issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Produce advanced reduced models of spacecraft and launchers. Set up relevant documents and maintain all models and tools required to perform launcher spacecraft coupled loads analysis. Dynamic Test Data Analysis and Correlation Support the preparation and execution of mechanical tests modal survey, sine, random, acoustics, microvibration, shock, etc for spacecraft launchers of Agency projects by performing andor reviewing analytical predictions and procedures. Perform modal identification of the test data, evaluate critically the results and make usage of these results for updating structural finite element models. Perform assessments of shock response data. Take into account the specific objectives of such analyses and where necessary nonlinear analyses shall be performed and specific solution sequences shall be developed. Issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Where applicable produce advanced reduced dynamic mathematical models. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory MSc. in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering. Relevant experience within the field of spacecraft and launcher structures design, analysis, verification and testing. Good knowledge in space system engineering, and space engineering standards ECSS. Knowledge and experience of structures numerical analysis tools such as Nastran, Patran, Abaqus, ESACRACK etc. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively, autonomously and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environment, defining and implementing solutions in line with team and individual objectives, as well as project deadline. Fluency in English, both written and spoken. 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 17082021. 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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