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Mechanical Design Engineer

2017-12-07 18:16:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Our Space Client based in Harwell develops novel deployable spacecraft structures that are lighter, less complex and lower cost than those in current commercial demand. Their vision is to become a recognised, leading supplier of highly competitive deployable structures for the global satellite industry. By working with leading academic commercial collaborators, they are developing genuinely innovative scalable boom, panel and antenna solutions for the worlds leading satellite builders. Based at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus the UKs Space Cluster they enjoy access to the worldclass facilities expertise of RAL Space, together with support from the Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC, Innovate UK and the Satellite Applications Catapult. The role will start in early 2018 and both permanent and contract at least 6mo 1 year are available. Main duties Design of mechanisms and deployable structuresdevices from concept stage through to detailed design to enable analysis and manufacture Negotiate technical issuesrequirementsdesign solutions with customers Trade off technical solution with other disciplines Creation of piece part drawings from 3D models to enable manufacture of components Write documentation for Design definition, Manufacturing, Assembly and Integration and detailed procedures through interaction with MAIT teams Manage configuration of all designs control of BOM Support technical reviews with customers Provide technical support to procurement, manufacture and assembly activities Support business development team in preparing technical proposals for customers Essential Skills and Experience Strong Bachelors or Masters degreelevel in mechanical engineering related subject or HNC minimum with strong relevant experience Innovative thinking the ability to be given technical requirements and to create robust design solutions using own initiative and the ability to critique own ideas Very good understanding of mechanical and thermal properties of engineering materials and their practical implementation, correct use of tolerances, Engineering drawing standards and manufacturing techniques High level of experience using CAD software packages for mechanical design preferably SolidWorks is essential. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software Handson practical experience preferably apprentice trained in mechanical engineering field would be a distinct advantage Demonstrate a common sensepragmatic and logical approach to problem solving ability to find simple solutions to complex problems Experience of working within a regulated industry would be an advantage Aerospace, Nuclear, Medical Familiarity with ECSS would be an advantage The ability to quickly understand new technical concepts is essential Personal Due to the sensitive nature of projects applicants must be eligible to gain SC clearance normally have been a UK resident for a minimum of 5 years, exceptions will be reviewed on individual merit Good interpersonal skills Excellent technical English writtenverbal communication and presentation skills Selfmotivated to meet objectives Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task Ability to work within defined timescales to meet programme milestones Ability to work on several projects at any one time Driven by technical challenges, problem solving and practical implementation of new ideas Willingness to learn and share knowledge with other members of the team Ability to gain SC clearance. Be resident in the UK for at least 5 years Familiarity with ECSS would be an advantage The ability to quickly understand new technical concepts is essential Personal Good interpersonal skills Excellent technical English writtenverbal communication and presentation skills Selfmotivated to meet objectives Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task Ability to work within defined timescales to meet programme milestones Ability to work on several projects at any one time Driven by technical challenges, problem solving and practical implementation of new ideas Willingness to learn and share knowledge with other members of the team Ability to gain SC clearance. Be resident in the UK for at least 5 years

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Mechanical Design Engineer

2017-11-20 19:11:13| 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 Mechanical Design Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Mechanical Design Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Mechanical Design Team, you will have the following responsibilities Development of complex mechanical system designs for mobile ground systems within deployable solutions, e.g. shelter installation kits, vehicle superstructures, cooling devices, housing for IT hardware Compiling of belonging documentation with the usage of SAP PLM, Inventor and CATIA V5 Support of assembly and integration with respect to prototyping and during FOC full operational capability Work execution takes place in the frame ov given concepts specification book with target price values. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Bachelor degree in Engineering Experience in Mechanical Design Engineering Good command of SAP, CATIA V5 and Inventor Independent, structured and resultoriented working for immediately succeeding Ability to work within teams Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of German is an advantage. This job is located in Friedrichshafen. We welcome applicants who are available from January 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter. 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 Mr Leandros Foteinias at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC3665 as soon as possible. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

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Senior Payload Mechanical Engineer

2017-11-07 10:11:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

ispace Europe is seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Payload Mechanical Engineer to join its team and develop tomorrows lunar exploration technologies. ispace is a Japanese company whose vision is to expand and sustain humanitys presence in space by utilizing resources available on the Moon. The SORATO rover developed by Team HAKUTO, managed by ispace, won the Google Lunar XPRIZE mobility milestone award and is a finalist for the 20M Grand Prize. ispace Europe is the companys newest regional office located in Luxembourg, in the heart of Europe. With support from the Government of Luxembourg, we are designing ispaces next rover missions that will prospect for lunar water and thereby set the first milestone toward lunar ISRU. We are a small team, motivated by the challenges of the Lunar Frontier, and determined to achieve the companys vision. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Payload Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the development of sample acquisition handling tools and for the integration of these tools and other science instruments on the next generation rovers. The position requires strong capabilities in structures and mechanisms. It is a unique opportunity to assemble oneofakind planetary systems to advance our understanding of the Moon. Because our team is lean we rely on every engineer to exhibit a crossfunctional mindset, intellectual curiosity, willingness to bridge gaps, appreciation for process, and understanding of the system two levels up and two levels down. The candidate must be selfdriven, continuously selfimproving, and proud of herhis work. More specifically, the Payload Mechanical Engineer will Define instrumentrover mechanical interfaces Coordinate configuration design studies between the instrument teams and rover team in Japan Manage the integration of instruments on rovers Drive the selection and development of soil penetrators and sample handling systems Formalize lunar environmental constraints properties of lunar regolith properties and behavior of lunar volatiles into requirements on the penetrators and sampling handling systems Develop requirements with flow downs to subsystem and component levels and associated verification methods Perform trade studies on penetrators and sample handing systems and develop a technology roadmap for ispace to grow its capabilities in these areas Develop detailed hardware fabrication drawings assembly instructions and oversee procurement of mechanical systems Develop and test breadboard and prototype solutions Define test levels for mechanical launch environments Support new business team with quick sizing and scaling of structural systems Coach the ispace Europe engineering and business teams on anything mechanical Travel occasionally to Japan and to vendor and instrument provider locations REQUIREMENTS Hold BS with 10 years of relevant experience or MS with 7 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering Possess proven track record of developing mechanical products from concept to fabrication Is knowledgeable about structural analysis, material selection, and fabrication processes for spaceflight hardware Has extensive experience with CAD and FEA software packages Experienced with the design and simulation of composite materials Practices additive manufacturing techniques for prototyping andor flight manufactuing Has Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing GDT Exhibit sound judgment and deep understanding of systemlevel impact of design choices Be highly organized and capable of planning and executing complex technical work Thrive in multidisciplinary environment in close cooperation with engineering and business teams Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Show initiative, leadership, and positive cando attitude Be comfortable with change and fastpace environment PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Design complex mechanisms andor soil penetrators Be knowledgeable of space environmental tests Has experience with small spacecraft design and integration Take into thermal considerations and perform thermal simulations e.g. thermal desktop

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Code Q&A: Mechanical Continuity of Raceways and Cable Sheaths

2017-10-19 01:11:44| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Underlined text indicates a change in the rules for the 2017 NEC. Q. What are the NEC rules regarding mechanical continuity of raceways and cable sheaths? Scroll Down to See the Answer              A. Raceways and cable sheaths must be mechanically

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Development Engineer Mechanical Design

2017-10-11 16:14:04| 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 Development Engineer Mechanical Design to support our customer in Germany. Development Engineer Mechanical Design Key Tasks and Responsibilities As Development Engineer Mechanical Design, you will have the following responsibilities Mechanical configuration of satellites, payloads and mechanisms Development of mechanical designs for satellites and instrument structures Development of lightweight structure designs in particular highly stable structures employing new design concepts and materials such as fibrereinforced composites and ceramics Development and documentation of mechanical designs under consideration of functional, material and manufacturing requirements and constraints Generation of product definition drawings and documentation for bids and projects. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering or another relevant discipline Detailed knowledge of MSOffice and Catia V5 Several years of experiences in engineering and composite are required Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Munich. We welcome applicants who are available from November 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter. 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 DEBSC3633 as soon as possible. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

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