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Engineering Coordinator for the CubeSat Summer School
2020-10-07 11:10:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Engineering Coordinator for the CubeSat Summer School ESA Academy Training and Learning Programme Deadline for applications 30102020 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 our client, the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for an Engineering Coordinator for the CubeSat Summer School ESA Academy Training and Learning Programme for their location in Redu, Belgium. The ESA Education Office has the objective to use space as a theme to enhance the literacy of young people in science and technology and to motivate young Europeans to pursue a space related career. The office personnel is based partially at the ESAESTEC Centre in The Netherlands, and partially at the ESAESEC Centre in Belgium. As part of the programme directed towards primary and secondary school teachers, the ETechnology Lab at ESAESEC is a didactic laboratory that offers direct handson experience of space robotics and space science. In addition, the ESA Academy is the Agencys overarching programme for university students. The ESA Academy operates two interconnected pillars of activity Handson Space projects, which enable students to gain firsthand experience of end toend development of spacerelated projects and experiments, including CubeSat test campaigns to be organised at ESAESEC A Training Learning Programme, which offers a portfolio of spacerelated training sessions. The Office works in close cooperation with specialists from ESA, industry, university departments and other research organisations. Tasks and Responsibilities The task focuses on the development, implementation and coordination of a CubeSat Summer School in the frame of the ESA Academys Training and Learning Programme, aiming to support the preparation of university students for a spacerelated career. The CubeSat Summer School will be a multiweek training programme with lectures offered by ESA, academic and industry experts, covering theoretical lectures such as Mission Analysis, System Engineering, Telecommunications, Space Law, , practical lectures and exercises e.g. Concurrent Engineering study, Product Assurance exercise, Mission Operations simulation, as well as laboratory sessions AIV techniques, environmental testing,. The CubeSat Summer School will complement the existing portfolio of training sessions currently being offered. The pilot edition is targeted to take place during summerautumn 2022. The work covers support throughout all phases of the CubeSat Summer School lifecycle from the concept to the development and implementation phase. Definition of the Summer School concept in terms of objectives, format, content, duration, schedule, profile of the participants. Identification of and coordination with the different trainers. Consolidation of the schedule and content. Development of the lectures, workshops, group exercises, lab sessions, Definition of an evaluation process. Coordination and monitoring of the training material preparation. Review and improvement of the proposed training material. Liaison with the trainers. Preparation of the necessary equipment e.g. satellite models, tools, demonstration material and exercises. Preparation of the laboratory, test equipment and Mission Control Centre with support of specialists. Call for applications and selection process of the participants. Organisation of the Summer School. Delivery of the Summer School. Evaluation of the pilot edition. Analysis of trainers and students feedback. Implementation of the improvements in terms of content, format, duration, schedule, participants profile, Use and maintenance of the training material database. Preparation and delivery of other ESA Academy training sessions. Support to the development and maintenance of an elearning platform. Contribution to educational opportunities and initiatives offered by the ESA Education Office. Requirements University degree at least at MSc level in Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems Engineering or equivalent with minimum 4 years of relevant experience Good fluency in English as a working language Good organizational skills, spirit of initiative, experience in the management of projects Ability to effectively coordinate work contributions from several different parties, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, the involved international partners, industry, academia and students. 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 Ordona directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 67.
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Programme Coordinator for University Student Activities
2020-09-23 18:10:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For nearly 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Programme Coordinator for University Student Activities to support our customer in the Netherlands. Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the European Space Education Resource Office at ESAESTEC, you will have the following responsibilities Support the preparation and the publication of the Call for Proposals for the student experiments, the review and the evaluation of the proposals, and the experiments selection process Liaise with the partners andor with the organisations which are involved in the conduct of the student experiment programmes universities, space agencies, industries, or other associations, and ESA colleagues Liaise with the student teams involved in the experiment programmes, to ensure they receive the due financial or logistics support Coordinate the technical supervision of the experiment projects with the support of professional specialists from ESA and the other partners, as available, to ensure compliance to requirements, applicable standards, and good space engineering practice Supervise the preparation and conduct of project meetings, project reviews, test campaigns, and of workshops or conferences Assist Young Graduate Trainees assigned to the programmes in subject. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree at least at MSc level in Space Systems Engineering, or equivalent Experience in the management of space projects ideally for sounding rocket stratospheric balloon experiments and small satellites Good coordination skills to effectively work on contributions from several different parties Experience in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, the involved international partners, industry, academia and students Knowledge of the university student programmes conducted by ESAs Education Office is mandatory Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We welcome applicants who are available from November 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter. This is a maternity cover and is therefore limited in time until 30th of April. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Mr Yannik Dubois, by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job NL SC 4370 before 29Oct20. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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Copernicus EndtoEnd Performance Chain Coordinator
2020-07-29 17:11:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a Copernicus EndtoEnd Performance Chain Coordinator E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, supporting the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Modis Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Modis is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 120 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. The scope of this role is to coordinate and follow the development of the endtoend Performance Chains ensuring a common approach and usage of common methods and tools. These missions are CO2M, CHIME, LSTM, CRISTAL, CIMR and ROSEL. Each E2E Performance Chain is typically composed of a chain of software components, including Scenes Generator Instrument Simulator Level1 Processor Prototype Level2 Processor Prototype Other complementary tools for e.g. data analysisreporting Specific tasks to be performed The tasks to be performed are, in support to the Copernicus Office management and the scoped missions Space Segment management Overall coordination of HPCMs E2E Performance Chains development Coordinate and define the work plan and schedule for the development of the E2E Performance Chains for all payloads of the scoped missions Elaborate the resources plan in support of the above work plan, in cooperation with the HPCMs Space Segment Management and the System Support Division Managment Ensure coherent execution of the work plan across all scoped missions Ensure usage of common methods and tools where appropriate, in cooperation with the System Support Division Management Coordinate with EOPS on the SW, interface and infrastructure aspects of scientific Scene Generator and Level 2 Processor Prototype procurement to ensure overall compatibility and coherence of the chain. CRISTAL E2E Performance Chain development Contribute to the overall specification of the E2E Mission Performance Chain and its components from Scene Generation up to Level2 Support setting up, and monitor, the implementation of the chain components developed through an ESA contracts with industry Support setting up, and monitor, the implementation of the chain components developed inhouse, if any Ensure coherence with the Space Segment, in particular between flight hardware and simulator Ensure proper integration of all the implemented components in an overall E2E Mission Performance chain, its installation, maintenance and operations in Estec Ensure that the E2E Performance Chain and its components and algorithms meet the required functionality and performance, taking into account system, instrument, geophysical model and calibrationvalidation facility aspects Analyse impacts on the mission performance resulting from deviations during the development programme Ensure the proper verification and validation methods are proposed and implemented Support Test Data production and verification Support the analysis of the data collected during onground and inorbit calibration and characterisation campaigns Other E2E Performance Chains development Contribute to any preparatory work for the other HPCMs Performace Chains the eventual tasks for those will be identical to the CRISTAL in Task 2 above. EOP transversal activities Support the standardisation and the harmonisation between the E2E Mission Performance Simulator chains and related Products between all scoped missions as well as with the current EOPP technical baseline for these systems Contribute to the activities within the System Support Division of maintenance and evolution of the E2E Mission Performance Chain Reference architecture, requirement template and best practices To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Masters degree or equivalent qualification in Physics or Engineering with demonstrated background and experience in Earth Observation payload performance chains, and familiarity with hardware payloads Demonstrated background and experience in managing software and performance engineers, and in managing industrial contracts Excellent organization and communication skills Ability to handle multiple interfaces and negotiate priorities About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 08092020
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Space Incubation Coordinator
2020-05-27 23:14:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 118 RHEA Group is a growing international company, focusing on providing innovative, marketready solutions and services in our key sectors of Space and Security for both commercial and institutional customers. We employ over 500 staff working across 10 different countries. We work with distinguished clients such as the European Space Agency, EUMETSAT, NATO, European Commission, Canadian Government and national space agencies. When you work for RHEA, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the best talented minds and experts in our industries, either working at our clients sites on some of the most exciting space missions or on cuttingedge projects in security, concurrent design, data and ground systems within our own offices. To attract the best candidates, RHEA offers our employees competitive remuneration packages, unique career opportunities, individualised training and development programmes and local relocation support to take the stress out moving to another country or city. We are recruiting now. We understand your concerns during this period of a global pandemic and we will work with you, at your pace ensuring your questions are answered and maximum flexibility is offered. We are currently looking for a Space Incubation Coordinator to be based in Noordwijk ESTEC, where you will be responsible for the implementation of BIC activities. The Business Application and Space Solutions Department of ESA implements the Space Solutions Programme S2. This ESA S2 programme operates two main production lines 1. Application Projects Business Applications 2. Business Incubation Centres BIC. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support member states ESA S2 portfolio Daytoday contact with ESA S2 contractors supplierindustry. Support the preparation of the ESA Space Solutions procurement proposals. Monitor progress of ESA S2 startups and reporting. Provide support for activities promotion, training, ... taking place in the Member States. Coordinate with other stakeholders, internal and external to ESA. Support expert meetings, particularly selection campaigns meetings with local ESA S2 entities and partners. Assess highly innovative projects, particularly in terms of business plan assessment and assessment of the technical and operational requirements applicable to space derived technologies and applications and their integration in terrestrial products and services. Ensure timely internal and external reporting by ESA S2 entities and support where needed. Particularly maintaining a Microsoft Sharepointbased reporting system. Attraction and evaluation of project proposals Support ESA S2 contractors in the identification and characterisation of new products and services exploiting current and next generation of space technologies e.g. materials, sensors, robotics, software, etc and satellite systems e.g. Satcom, Earth Observation and Satellite Navigation and their integration in nonspace domains. Update the TIA Quality Manual with the new processes. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Significant experience in management of technology and innovation. Sound knowledge of the overall space applications market, and specific experience in specifying, developing, evaluating and promoting applications making use of technologies transferred from the space domain and the utilisation satellite systems. Sound knowledge of downstream space services and applications and with relevant space technologies i.e. satellite communications, navigation and earth observation. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Excellent analytical skills. High standard of document drafting. Ability to work with software reporting tools particularly Microsoft Sharepoint, as well as some familiarity to add features in these reporting tools. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Proficiency in German andor Italian is desirable 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 10062020. 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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Programme Engineering Coordinator for University Education
2020-04-24 16:14:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators,committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. Serco and Proud Make a difference every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Engineering Coordinator for University Education, based in Nooedwijk Netherlands. Main Responsibilities The post Sounding Rockets and Stratospheric Balloons student projects focuses on both the REXUSBEXUS Rocket and Balloon Experiment for University Students and Fly a Rocket! programmes. With regards to the latter the postholder shall Prepare and execute the publication for the Call for Applications, as well as the review and evaluations of the individual applicants. Liaise with the partner organisations to deliver the online training component of this programme Within both programmes the post holder will also supervise the preparation and conduct of rocket and balloon launch campaigns. Within both programmes the postholder shall work in coordination with Education Office colleagues and programme partners to assess and further develop these recurring programmes. The post holder shall also deliver training during project meetings and programmes specific training events on theme such as project management and system engineering. Occasional support for other ESA Academy activities, including deliverydevelopment of training courses may also be required. The Ideal Candidate The right candidate will bring University degree at least at MSc level in Space Systems Engineering, or equivalent Good fluency in the use of English as a working language The post holder shall be well organised, shall be able to show good spirit of initiative, and shall own good skills and experience in the management of space projects Shall have good skills to coordinate effectively work contributions from several different parties, and shall possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, the involved international partners, industry, academia and students Knowledge of the university student programmes conducted by ESAs Education Office is an asset Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time.
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