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Senior Opto Mechanical Engineer

2015-05-01 16:06:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

One of our UK Space clients is looking for a Senior Opto Mechanical Engineer Responsible for contributing to Optomechanical system design. Key Purpose of Job To strengthen the Opto Mechanical Design Teams engineering capability. The role will involve all phases in the evolution of optical instrumentation for space flight Key Tasks Mechanical Engineering Tasks Working within the OptoMechanical design team and with optical, electronic and Systems Engineers to develop working designs for optical systems. Optomechanical system design from initial concept to detailed final design using 3D modelling tools. Complete manufacturing drawings to enable the designs to be manufactured Undertake integration of the mechanical components in the clean rooms, support optical and environmental testing. Maintain a design log, summarising each step in the design, development test process. Analysis Tasks Undertake thermal, static and dynamic structural analysis of components and at system level in collaboration with the Senior Mechanical Analyst. Analyse optical element surface deflections and provide feedback to optical design engineers. General Tasks Management of Work Packages Plan test campaigns, conduct manage tests, analyse and present results Detailed project planning Support manufacturing activities Develop the Bill of Materials to allow the MRP system to reflect the completed instrument Qualifications A good degree in Mechanical Engineering. Experience. Demonstrate experience of the design, build and test of optomechanical systems, preferably as applied to space optical payloads. Relevant experience in some or all of the following areas is essential Mounting optical components, lenses, mirrors, prisms, filters, detectors etc, kinematic mounting principles. Materials and manufacturing processes. Precision engineering in harsh environments. Mechanical design using 3D CAD. Integration and test. FE analysis. Report writing. Costing and subcontracting. Customer liaison. Operation in a quality assured environment. Experience of mechanical testing. Knowledge Skills Excellent analytical skills. Competent user of FEA package such as Solidworks Simulation or ANSYS Workbench or similar. Competent use of CAD SolidWorks or Similar. Knowledge of drawing practice to BS8888. A good understanding of the principles and practices of FEA. Confidence to solve stress, kinematics, vibration and thermal analysis problems from first principles and the ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly. Competence in structural design and analysis. Competent in MS Office suite. High attention to detail is paramount to ensuring that the finished subsystems will function as designed. Proven effective communication with project managers and customers. Flexible able to work on a variety of projects. Good management, people and presentation skills. Good team working skills and communication skills. Ability to plan and manage own work. Keywords Opto, optics, opto mechanical, mechanical, mechanics, space, space job, space careers, optical instrumentation, space flight, design, engineering, thermal, static, dynamic, system, optical, 3D, CAD.

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Senior Antenna Engineer

2015-04-22 01:05:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

MDA is expanding its already successful antenna engineering team, and is looking for a senior spacecraft antenna design engineer. The candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop stateoftheart spacecraft communication antennas. He will be part of a design team or assume a supervisory role to perform RF analyses of antenna system performance, and use industry standard modeling tools e.g. TICRA to predict performance in the space environment, thermal and manufacturing distortion, scattering, as well as coupling with spacecraft and other antennas. He will also perform highpower capability assessments of antenna designs e.g. PIM Multipactor and conduct design and customer reviews internal design reviews, Preliminary Design Reviews PDR, Critical Design Reviews CDR to ensure that RF performance requirements are met. He will provide RF support during testing of antenna feed chains and antenna assemblies and will contribute to RD programs and proposals. Competencies Candidate must have a strong Electromagnetic microwave background and experience in the design of spacecraft antennas. Experience in the field of spacecraft antenna products e.g. feed chains, reflector antenna systems. Self driven and motivated individual. Education B.Sc. or the equivalent in Electrical Engineering. M.Sc. or Ph.D. preferred.

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Senior Engineer, Flight Dynamics

2015-04-20 17:06:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Engineer, Flight Dynamics Ref SES0579 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Space Operations Position Staff Published 20150417 Context The Flight Dynamics Engineer is responsible for the orbital control of the SES satellites and for the development of the orbital control software. Responsibilities Be responsible for the orbital and momentum control of the SES satellites. This operational activity includes mainly orbit determination, maneuver planning and computation, maneuver performance analysis and calibration. Take the appropriate actions in case of large unexpected orbit perturbations or in case of close approach with another satellite or debris. Provide oncall support Review the LEOP design, shadow the LEOP implementation and lead the maneuver planning during the inorbit test phase Determine and maximise the satellite propellant lifetime Upgrade the orbital software to support new satellite platforms, new operational requirements or to increase operations safety Perform advanced analytical studies and software developments in the orbital control field. Experience Qualifications Have an Aerospace Engineering degree or an University degree in Physics or Mathematics Have at least 2 years of professional experience in orbital control software development and analysis Have excellent knowledge and expertise in following advanced and specialized fields astrodynamics, orbit estimation methods, orbital control of satellites and numerical analysis Capability to autonomously solve and model problems in orbital control, mathematical and physics fields Capability to develop software application or tools in the orbital control field Flexibility, reliability and readiness to work without direct supervision Ability to react to contingencies and cope with high stress situations Excellent communication skills and teamspirit, as well as excellent time management and project management skills Be willing to continuously improve knowledge in the domain and be eager to implement it in a practical environment Be fluent in spoken and written English. Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to Manager, Flight Dynamics Apply for this Job online

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Senior Satellite Hub Engineer

2015-04-13 14:05:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Senior Satellite Hub Engineer to support our customer in the United Kingdom Goonhilly, Cornwall. Senior Satellite Hub Engineer On the eve of the launch of our customers fourth satellite, HYLAS 3 and fifth satellite HYLAS 4, this role represents a great opportunity to contribute significantly to company growth playing a principle role in expanding its presence in new locations and markets. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Your tasks will include but not be limited to Ensure maximum network and service availability through proactive maintenancemonitoring Provide customerfacing 2nd and 3rd line support for satellite equipment, legacy remote wireless, and inhouse operations support systems Provision of customer network services on core equipment Provide support services for service design, transition, and operations Frequently update satellite hub manager of the HubsNOCs status The company operates 24x7 services so the successful candidate will be required to participate in the oncall rota and shift system to support out of hours emergency support and routine maintenance. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Excellent understanding of satellite communications, VSAT technology, and RF equipment Demonstrable experience in satellite hub management and Operations Experience of working at a senior level within a satellite hub support team Operational experience of Gilat, Newtec, iDirect and Hughes network systems Network Operations Centre experience within a satellite communications or ISP environment Willingness to work occasional long hours under pressure in geographically dispersed locations Ability to successfully apply skills and experience to master new hub technology to become technical subject matter expert Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem solving skill. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Agnieszka Iwanczuk at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference UKSC2579. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Senior Quality Engineer

2015-04-07 12:05:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting a Senior Quality Engineer to support the maintenance and continuous improvement of quality management activities for our client, a major institution in the European space sector. Please note that the job will be based in the Prague area CZ. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Preparing, implementing and followingup of internal audits. Supporting inhouse training activities on quality management. Maintaining the Quality Management System QMS documentation. Reviewing documents produced by the client from a quality management perspective e.g. document version control, templates, approval flow, and when appropriate also from a content perspective. Supporting the preparation of document deliveries related to milestones. Supporting the review of the processesdeliverables related to project management, foster alignment between project management and quality processes, and providing quality management review feedback on project management implementation projects and tools. Contributing to activity reports, such as those that may be required by Project Management Plans PMP Supporting the development of procedures, templates and work instructions. Maintaining the processes related to Anomaly Reporting. Supporting the activities of Anomaly Review Boards ARB and Change Control Boards CCB Recording and synthesising customer feedback and data on corrective and preventive actions. Collating and analyse qualityrelated indicator reports. Collecting other relevant data to allow for evaluation of the effectiveness of the QMS. Assisting in the establishment of an Integrated Management System including Information Security and Safety Management. Gap analysis and action plan proposals. Implementation other actions required to maintain quality certification to the IS0 9001 standard. Preparation and followup of regular meetings with the Quality Team. Inputs as qualityrelated help desk for the Quality Team. Compilation and analysis of nonconformances, anomalies and problems, reporting results to Heads of Units and the Quality Team, and maintaining database records Collection of data to allow for evaluation of the effectiveness of the IMS Supporting the analysis of external standards for incorporation into the IMS Ensuring the proper filing and documentation process of NonConformance Reports Maintaining a repository of QMrelevant documentation on the intranet Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory General experience in quality management of a minimum of 5 years. Proven experience in ISO 9001 related quality management in the last 4 years. Proven quality audit experience internal audits, customer audits gained in the last 4 years of a minimum of 2 projects. Proven experience in the implementation of Integrated Management Systems including the application of ISO 27001 standards. Proven experience in the application of quality management standards in the aerospace sector. Proven capacity to work and communicate efficiently in English written and oral at least C1 according to Europass CV Classifications The following skills would be highly desirable Proven capacity to work and communicate efficiently in French written and oral at least B2 according to Europass CV Classifications. Holder of Personal Security Clearance PSC at EU RESTRICTED level. At least 2 years of proven technical experience in the field of space projects. Proven technical understanding of GNSS systems. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their Europass CV httpeuropass.cedefop.europa.euendocumentscurriculumvitaetemplatesinstructions and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 13042015 About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO and Airbus Defence Space.

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