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Chemical Propulsion Engineer

2019-02-14 10:29:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Specific Tasks Providing expert technical support in Propulsion for Spacecraft chemical propulsion and for Launchers liquid and solid propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft and launchers, throughout all the project phases Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in spacecraft and launcher propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in advanced propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems, such as nuclear propulsion, solarthermal upper stages, Airbreathing Propulsion, Advanced Chemical Systems, MEMS etc Support in the following activities Provision of specialised support to Agency feasibility and project definition studies, preparatory programmes and approved projects in the field of chemical propulsion Participation in the definition and execution of the Agencys technology programmes Contribution to the overseeing activities of the Technical and Quality Management Directorate Harmonisation with other ESA and national developments and monitoring of applicable development trends Provision of specialised support to feasibility, preparatory programmes and approved projects in the field of chemical propulsion, including CDF participation Assessment and development of chemical propulsion novel propulsion concepts e.g. Nuclear and Airbreathing technologies Assessment and development of relevant advanced propulsion methods, processes and concepts MEMS propulsion, Green Propulsion, Advanced Manufacturing etc The configurationsystem design of chemical propulsion systems including the initiation of appropriate critical technology developments coordinating support by other DTEC sections Establishment and promotion of design and engineering standards in the area of chemical propulsion The undertaking of programmes of basic experimental research and evaluationqualification testing in the chemical propulsion in the ESA Propulsion Laboratory at ESTEC. Requirements PhD or Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in space propulsion or related subjects Proven experience in the design, development andor testing of chemical propulsion systems andor components for spacecraft andor launcher applications A good knowledge of other specialist technological areas involved in space propulsion i.e. materials, thermal, mechanical would also be desirable.

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Chemical Propulsion Engineer

2019-02-13 17:30:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Chemical Propulsion Engineer Deadline for applications 11032019 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For one of our main clients, ESAESTEC, we are currently recruiting a Chemical Propulsion Engineer for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Propulsion Engineering Section. Tasks and Responsibilities Providing expert technical support in Propulsion for Spacecraft chemical propulsion and for Launchers liquid and solid propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft and launchers, throughout all the project phases Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in spacecraft and launcher propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in advanced propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems, such as nuclear propulsion, solarthermal upper stages, Airbreathing Propulsion, Advanced Chemical Systems, MEMS etc Support in the following activities Provision of specialised support to Agency feasibility and project definition studies, preparatory programmes and approved projects in the field of chemical propulsion Participation in the definition and execution of the Agencys technology programmes Contribution to the overseeing activities of the Technical and Quality Management Directorate Harmonisation with other ESA and national developments and monitoring of applicable development trends Provision of specialised support to feasibility, preparatory programmes and approved projects in the field of chemical propulsion, including CDF participation Assessment and development of chemical propulsion novel propulsion concepts e.g. Nuclear and Airbreathing technologies Assessment and development of relevant advanced propulsion methods, processes and concepts MEMS propulsion, Green Propulsion, Advanced Manufacturing etc The configurationsystem design of chemical propulsion systems including the initiation of appropriate critical technology developments coordinating support by other DTEC sections Establishment and promotion of design and engineering standards in the area of chemical propulsion The undertaking of programmes of basic experimental research and evaluationqualification testing in the chemical propulsion in the ESA Propulsion Laboratory at ESTEC. Requirements PhD or Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in space propulsion or related subjects Proven experience in the design, development andor testing of chemical propulsion systems andor components for spacecraft andor launcher applications A good knowledge of other specialist technological areas involved in space propulsion i.e. materials, thermal, mechanical would also be desirable. 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 and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. 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. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Olive Ordoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 67.

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Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer

2019-02-13 17:30:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer Deadline for applications 11032019 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For one of our main clients, ESAESTEC, we are currently recruiting an Electric and Advanced Propulsion Engineer for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Electric Propulsion Section. Tasks and Responsibilities Providing expert technical support in Electric Propulsion to the Agencys project teams responsible for the development of spacecraft, throughout all the project phases Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in electric propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems Supporting the activities for studies, experimental investigations and engineering developments in advanced propulsion components, equipment, subsystems, systems, such as nuclear propulsion, solarthermal upper stages, electrodynamic tether propulsion, laser propulsion, Lorenz force accelerators, etc. Requirements PhD or Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in electric andor advance propulsion related subjects Proven experience of electric propulsion systems and components for spacecraft andor a good knowledge of the specialist technological areas involved in advanced space propulsion as design and testing of high and very high power electric propulsion A distinct advantage is a comprehensive system background, including an appreciation of the stateofthe art in electric andor advanced propulsion areas. 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 and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. 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. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Olive Ordoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 67.

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Senior Propulsion Engineer

2019-01-27 20:30:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Senior Propulsion Engineer Location Inverness Forres Travel Occasional within Europe Salary Competitive Negotiable with equity options and relocation assistance Start date March ASAP 2019 Orbex is a new European space launch company with backing from several of Europes largest venture capital investors. We are recruiting a forwardthinking senior propulsion design engineer for an exciting spaceflight development role based in Forres Inverness at its new Engineering and Manufacturing centre. We are seeking a motivated, highly experienced rocket engine fluid systems design engineer to work on propulsion systems for an orbital space launch vehicle. You will have the opportunity to become an integral part of a senior team of highly dedicated engineers working to develop and implement an entirely novel propulsion system. You will probably be a highly experienced aerospace propulsion engineer, working in a slowmoving environment that rarely gives you a chance to see your work in action. You will be eager for a fastpaced opportunity that offers exceptional freedom and responsibility, as well as the chance to create a critical component on a European space launch vehicle. We expect you to be technically wellfounded within the propulsion field and your qualificationsexperience base will likely contain several of these points Design, analysis, optimization and testing of fluid systems for biprop and coldgas propulsion systems. EngineTPA cycle design and optimization. Propulsion and tank system modelization and software model development Twophase injection optimization Combustion processes analysis and modelling Isovalve characteristics design and developmentselection Microgravity fluid management systems design. Lowpressure fluid transfer systems design. Testing qualification programme development and execution Technical support of operational campaigns Systems engineering Design documentation production Required Experience Essential Minimum of a bachelors degree in aerospace engineering or a related field Biprop rocket engine propulsion experience, pressure fed and closed cycle systems preferable Cryogenic propellants, materials compatibility and sealing technology Turbomachinery operations knowledge and cryogenic experience preferable Designs for cryogenic fluids, including liquid oxygen. Fluid system software experience, preferably EcosimPro CAD CFD experience, Solidworks Ansys preferred Additive manufacturing experience Bipropturbomachinery ground testing and qualification including ground support equipment and test facility design Desirable 48 years of rocket engine, fluid systems andor turbomachinery hardware development experience Fluency in use of CAD CFD techniques to model and analyse fluid systems Strong communication skills A flexible and dedicated mindset We are looking for an experienced candidate who can demonstrate he she get things done with a pragmatic attitude and reliable results. Your track record will be important. For the right candidate they offer a benefits package that includes the opportunity to earn an equity stake in the company plus relocation assistance where appropriate. You must be a European citizen, from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention. You may be required to undergo security screening. If this role interests you please send your profile to recruitmentorbex.space

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Electrical Engineer for Spacecraft Propulsion

2018-12-29 11:32:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Title Electrical Engineer Who can apply Experienced professional Type of contract Full time position 38.5 hoursweek Who we are ENPULSION GmbH is a Space Tech company based in Austria. Founded in 2016, it has quickly became a dominant player in the Space Industry selling one of the most advanced propulsion solutions for SmallSats to a large number of worldwide satellite platform integrators www.enpulsion.com. The unique, modular solution we offer brings high performance at low cost to satellite manufacturers, fostering the democratization of space and enabling the exploration and exploitation of the solar system, positioning ENPULSION at the very heart of the NewSpace Aera. Job Description Your main responsibility will be to manage the inhouse and external development of Power Processing Units for ENPULSIONs future electric propulsion products, overseeing all related aspects including Managing PPU developments for FEEP propulsion systems Electronics circuit design and analysis, including reliability and risk analysis Establishing and maintaining applicable documentation Managing procurement and testing of space electronics Development and adaptation of miniaturized highvoltage power supplies Firmware development of ATMEL AVR in CC and firmware testing Development of test setups and procedures for testing high voltage power supplies used for space missions. Testing of development and flight hardware. Interface with production team to prepare series production Interaction with customers and assistance in technical discussions Work in an agile environment together with the engineering team Knowledge in Altium Design is an advantage Your Requirements Academic education in Electronics, Computer Engineering or similar. Professional experience of 25 years related to Space Electronics. An understanding of and experience in the space, automotive or aerospace industry is required. Experience with space electronics and applicable standards Experience with space electronics documentation and analysis Familiarity with EEE parts classes for space electronics for different reliability levels, ECSS or similar standards Knowledge in EEE parts procurement for space applications Experience with flight software development and testing You should bring the ability to provide technical leadership to junior team members and work in a young and agile team. We look for a proactive, diligent, disciplined, motivated person with the ability to handle complex situations and devise solving strategies. An indepth understanding of the English language is a must. Knowledge in Altium Designer, ATMEL Studio , CC, Python and SPICE are desirable. What we offer We are a young and international team with a passion for what we do. Our offices are a fun, friendly environment where your ideas and opinions are encouraged to be shared. We are a fastpaced company that is still growing, so you would have the chance to decide in which area you would like to specialize. The job offer includes training by FOTECs highly skilled specialists in the field of thruster PPU development.

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