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Design Engineer Laser Optical Instruments mf
2015-11-04 10:05:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group, formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. This new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten defence companies on the planet. It has an annual revenue of around 14 billion and employs approximately 40,000 people. A vacancy for a LASER OPTICAL INSTRUMENT DESIGN ENGINEER mf has opened up at Airbus Defence and Space at its Toulouse site. You will join the Instrument Studies Advanced Concepts department. The department is simultaneously leading several study projects for durations of 6 months to 1 and a half years. Each study is carried out in teams of 3 to 5 people. In this context, you will concentrate on Laser Communication or Lidar missions and will be responsible for steering one or two studies. Typically, a preproject study involves the following activities Based on preliminary specifications of the mission, definition of instrument concepts which may meet needs for each concept sizing and defining the first class of the various subassemblies type of optical combination, choice of detectors, electrical and mechanical architecture drawing up performance assessments FTM, SB report, etc., Comparing the different concepts and choosing a concept while integrating feasibility, performance and development criteria duration, risk, cost, Acting as an interface with the customer and potentially with the scientific team with regard to the mission specifications, Carrying out more detailed studies and analysis of the critical points of a concept optical combination, alignment tolerances, thermoelastic stability, electronic functions, etc.. with the support of the various specialists from the instrument division, Performing detailed interface and performance assessments dimensions, mass, power and data flows potentially introducing deliverable performance models, Creating a development plan and estimating costs, defining the development logic, test plan, and means of testing required, Writing preliminary specifications for certain componentsequipment and consulting with suppliers identifying European manufacturers who may intervene in the project according to their experience and knowhow, Drafting study reports in French and in English, giving oral presentations to the customer, Replying to calls for tender, Proposing modelling or RD activities, Participating in conferences, publications. As the successful candidate, you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experiences Qualified engineer or university equivalent or Doctorate, ideally in astrophysics, 3 years experience in laser optical instruments, Good knowledge of the following complex systems and leadingedge technologies Software, electronics, detection, thermomechanics and optomechanics, Ideally good knowledge of scientific observation missions, Initial experience in team management and leadership would be highly appreciated, Excellent interpersonal skills and transnational and multifunctional teamplayer skills, Summary skills, meticulousness, method, pragmatism, ability to solve problems in realtime in a very demanding environment, Advanced level of English and French. Please apply online. Airbus Group 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. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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OPTICAL INSTRUMENT DESIGN ENGINEER mf
2015-10-21 12:04:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group, formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is the No. 1 one defence and space company in Europe, the second largest space business worldwide, and among the top ten defence companies on the planet. It has an annual revenue of around 14 billion and employs approximately 40,000 people.A vacancy for an Optical Instrument Design Engineer mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. You will join the System Studies Advanced Projects department TSPEF61, managing several design contracts simultaneously for a duration of 6 months to 1 and a half years. Each study is carried out with a team of 3 to 5 people. Depending on your experience, you will be responsible for one or two studies.Typically, a preproject study involves the following activities Starting from preliminary specifications of the mission, definition of instrument concepts to meet needs. For each concept, sizing and making a first order definition of the different subassemblies type of optical combination, choice of detectors, mechanical and electrical architecture, establishing performance reviews MTF, SB report, etc., Comparing different concepts and choosing a concept, integrating feasibility, performance and development criteria duration, risk, cost, Interfacing with the customer and if necessary with the science team on the specifications of the mission, More detailed studies and analysis on the critical points of a concept optical combination, alignment tolerances, thermoelastic stability, electronic functions, etc. with the support of different specialists from the instrument division, Detailed performance reviews, and interface reviews dimensions, mass, power, data rates, implementation of deliverable performance models if necessary, Production of a development plan and estimation of costs, definition of the development process, test plan, and test resources necessary, Writing of preliminary specifications for certain componentsequipment and consultation with suppliers, identification of European organisations who may intervene in the project according to their experience and knowhow, Writing of designstudy reports in French or in English, oral presentations in front of the customer, Response to calls for tender Proposals for modelling or RD activities, Publications, participation in conferences. This position will require occasional travel for business once a month in Europe, and, as such, you must be able to travel accordingly.As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some of the following skills and experience. Qualified engineer or university equivalent or ideally a PhD in astrophysics, 5 years of experience in optical instruments, Ideally a good knowledge of scientific observation missions, Expertise in the field of optic, visible detection andor infrared optics, Knowledge and use software for design and analysis of optical performance preferably CODEV and ASAP would be highly appreciated, Ideally, excellent knowledge of optical instrument development costs, Creativity, Excellent interpersonal skills, A taste for innovation, Advanced level of English and French.Please apply online for this vacancy using your eRecruiting profile and with your CV attached.Airbus Group 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.Airbus Group Recruitment CentreTo apply click here
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Optical Engineer
2015-10-20 15:04:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for an Optical Engineer with a fixed term contract of two years. Tasks and Responsibilities As successful candidate you will be dedicated to perform analysis and test of optical properties of materials and components. In particular Straylight Analysis of Complex Optical Systems Definition of optical performance validation Perform Test in the Optical Lab on BRDF, Analysis of test results and Preparation of Test Reports Followon of technology development high precision optical components. Requirements As Key Person you should bring a Master Degree in Optical Engineering or Physics or equivalent qualification by experience and the following Minimum 4 years of direct experience in optical laboratories of testing of various types of optical components and instrumentation Good technical judgment and solid communications skills verbal and in writing are necessary Proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest for innovative Experience in precision optical measurements at system, subassembly and component level Good technical judgement and excellent verbal and written communication skills, in the English language Experience in space project work, and of operations in a cleanroom environment. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Optical Engineer Reference NL15016 Application closing date 12112015 Start date 01122015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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Optical Engineer
2015-10-20 15:04:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for an Optical Engineer with a fixed term contract of two years. Tasks and Responsibilities As successful candidate your tasks and responsibilities will be Performance Analysis of Optical Payload Straylight Analysis of Complex Optical Systems Conceptual design of optical systems, as telescopes, spectrometers Translation of optical payload requirements into optical specifications Definition of optical performance validation and calibration plan Analysis of test results Followon of technology development high precision optical components. Requirements As Key Person you should bring a Master Degree in Optical Engineering or Physics or equivalent qualification by experience and the following Minimum 6 years of project andor industrial experience in the analysis of various types of optical instrumentation Very Good analytical skills are mandatory Proactive attitude to solving problems Several years experience in precision optical measurements at system, subassembly and component level Good technical judgement and excellent verbal and written communication skills, in the English language Experience in space project work, and of operations in a cleanroom environment. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Optical Engineer Reference NL15016 Application closing date 12112015 Start date 01122015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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Optical Imaging Sensors Operations XBand and PDHU Engineer mf
2015-10-12 14:04:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Optical Imaging Sensors Operations XBand and PDHU Engineer mf Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Operations Centre ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. This position, generally referred to as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer SOE, is responsible for the support to the Sentinels missions as a member of the Flight Control Team FCT during the operational phases, including special operations, and will also participate in test campaigns. The position will include the following tasks and responsibilities Act as Expert Operations and Planning for the assigned Optical imaging sensors especially in the area of Spectometry Operations, including Xband and PDHU subsystem management, during LEOP, Commissioning and Routine phases. Validation, test and operation of the Simulator and of the Mission Control System MCS including the OnBoard Software Maintenance OBSM and Mission Planning System. Generation, validation and maintenance of the Flight Operations Plan FOP primarily on Payload, PDHU and Xband subsystems, but also for other systems. Support to test and operate the Network Data Interface Unit NDIU. Support for Flight Operations System FOS procurement, integration and tests. Review of satellite documents. Launch and Early Orbit Phase LEOP support Responsible for Payload, PDHU and Xband. Commissioning support Responsible for Payload, PDHU and Xband. The tasks to be performed require considerable initiative, flexibility and independence in executing the assigned tasks. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have as a minimum a Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline and minimum 3 years of experience in Operations Engineering activities. The following qualifications and experience are required Excellent knowledge and demonstrates experience in Satellite Flight Operations, including FDIR. In particular, for this service support expert knowledge in the areas of optical imaging sensors, ideally spectrometers eg GOME, SCIAMACHY, TROPOMI operations execution andor OPSPREP, and in the data storage and xband operations or OPSPREP is essential. Experience with Packet Utilisation Standard. Experience in working in an operational environment. Experience with flight procedures life cycle, including validation. Experience with anomaly investigations. Ability to understand and accurately predict behaviour of complex systems. Experience with low Earth orbit satellites operations, including experience in preparatory phase OPSPREP, special Operations LEOP, deorbiting campaign and routine operations. The ability to work independently with little supervision. Wellorganised, able to prioritise and manage several activities in parallel. Capable to coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Fluent in English both written and spoken. Familiarity with operational simulators, ideally SimSat, and management of SPRs life cycle. Familiarity with Earth Observations missions, in particular with Copernicus Sentinels. Familiarity with Telemetry and Telecommand TMTC databases, preferably SCOS2000 compatible. Familiarity with multisatellite missions. Experience in ground tests preparation and execution, e.g. Satellite Validation Test. Experience in cooperation with Flight Dynamics Teams. Experience with XML formatting. Experience in file exchange mechanisms, including security aspects. The following experience is desirable Familiarity with Network Distribution and Interface Units or similar Electronical Ground Segment Equipment EGSE. Familiarity with MUST. Familiarity with ESOC working environment and Quality Management System QMS. The position is located on site at ESOC and will involve short European travels. Conditions Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your CV and Motivation Letter both in English on the Careers section of our website www.spaceapplications.com. The deadline for applications is the 23rd of October, 2015. An interesting remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. For additional information, please contact Ms. Floriane Thomas at Space Applications Services jobsspaceapplications.com Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem Tel 32 02721.54.84 32 02721.54.84
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