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Electrical Product Design Engineer, Deep Space PDCU
2019-09-25 18:18:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Join us for a fresh new challenge designing hardware to fly beyond Earth orbit! We are looking for an experienced engineer who can join a small design team to develop, test, qualify and initialise manufacture a lowcost deepspace power conditioning and distribution unit. You will be an instrumental member of a small team building out a full avionics stack product. The operation is new, based in Luxembourg as a spinoff of Deep Space Industries California and Bradford Space Netherlands. Our team in Luxembourg will be kept small 10 people and will focus on the single objective of building a reliable, performing, and massoptimised flight avionics system for upcoming deepspace smallsats and landers. You would take over the lead development and qualification of a power subsystem for this stack. The operation will aim to blend of the responsible, highquality engineering practices of traditional aerospace engineering while implementing the rapid iterative development methods and dynamic workplace culture of a NewSpace style startup. Essential skills Strong background in spacecraft power systems engineering Good knowledge of power control technologies, parts, processes and manufacturers available Practical experience with electronics design, build management, rework, and testing Proficient English language skills Strongly valued Working knowledge of the space environment and spacecraft power systems topologies Understanding of space hardware quality standards and the qualification process Familiarity with voltage regulation, power switching and power measurement implementations Understanding of the nature of, and mitigation strategies for, EMI. Experience with GaN FETs for voltage shifting or load switching Past work with medium power 1001000 W control projects Working knowledge of spacecraft batteries and solar arrays Competent software development skills embedded C, VHDL andor Python Buildfortest design, and hardwaresoftware test campaign development execution Buildformanufacture design experience Familiarity with relevant industry standards e.g. ECSS IPC Ability to build and rework electronics assemblies including SMT soldering Practical experience running test campaigns TVAC, vibration, radiation, extreme temperatures Relevant CAD experience Altium or similar, and thermal FEA Key responsibilities Design, optimise, test and qualify a spacecraft power system for deep space missions Contribute to overall avionics product design and ensure subsystem interoperability Develop and deploy automated test methods and equipment Setup manufacturing processes and procedures Deliver to manufacturing stage, a performing product Manage and maintain a development workshop and tooling What we can offer in return We offer you the chance to develop a completely new type of modular power system that will enable a new class of deepspace missions. An opportunity to be a key part of exciting missions to the Moon and beyond launching in the near future. You would take on an influential role in a new, revenuegenerating company, with a mandate to focus on technical design and implementation on an aggressive development schedule featuring rapid hardware iterations. Youll work closely with a seasoned power engineer who will help to develop your skills. The position is in Luxembourg, a beautiful, cosmopolitan and welcoming country at the heart of Europe, and carries a competitive salary and performancelinked benefits Duty station Belval Luxembourg, with occasional travel needed We would usually expect candidates to have 310 years experience in relevant fields. The role is open to candidates of any age, gender, orientation, that have or can get work authorization within the EU.
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Space Operations Engineer ISS, Robotics
2019-07-25 11:28:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Operations Engineer ISS, Robotics ESTEC, Ref no 1970483 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defence, nondefence and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, France, Germany, the UK and France. Job description For our customer, the European Space Agency ESA, we are seeking an experienced Space Operations Engineer to work at ESAs ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Responsibilities You will report to the head of the Robotics and Future Projects office, in the Directorate of the Human Spaceflight and Operations. The scope of this post includes Operations engineering for ESAs robotic contributions to the International Space Station ISS such as the European Robotic Arm ERA, Multipurpose End To End Robotics Operations Network METERON, and other similar future projects such as technology demonstrations on ISS. Liaising with the European Astronauts Centre EAC in Cologne, Germany the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre GCTC and RSC Energia, Moscow, Russia, for instructor and crew training issues, including maintenance of the ERA Astronaut Training Database ATD. Software management andor inhouse rapid software prototyping for these projects. Logistics organisation for ERA integration and launch campaign, Meteron experiments, and test campaigns in analogue sites field tests. Support the development of specific qualification andor ISS flight demonstrations of technology items needed for human exploration. Performance of system definition studies for future human exploration developments. Support the Office and Division in other tasks as required. The anticipated initial activities will cover Conducting User Level Acceptance Tests and ERA mission simulation development. Preparation activities prior to ERA onorbit operations e.g. in ESTECs ERA Support Centre. Development of novel crew training techniques and user systems. Training planning, development and delivery including joint training with MCCM ISS Mission Control, Moscow. Interface management and coordination between ESA and GCTC, RSCE, including EICD technical coordination. ERA Mission Preparation and Training Equipment MPTE User Test planning, execution and maintenance, including software and hardware upgrade acceptance along with procedure and test mission preparation. Maintaining ERA Risk Register and Schedule, including dependency management. ERA Outreach, Communication and Education point of contact. ERA and MPTE Inventory configuration management and audit support. In fulfilling these tasks, you will be called upon to travel outside Europe e.g. Russia. This is a fulltime position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The requested start of work is September 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter. Qualifications Competencies The successful candidate shall have A university degree Masters in Space Systems Engineering or relevant technical discipline and at least 4 years relevant working experience. Experience in space ground support operations. Robotics engineering knowledge. System and Software Engineering experience. Prior knowledge of the International Space Station Programme and in particular USOCGround Controller environments would be very useful. Capability to work in a team with other ESA entities as well as with external partners. Candidates should be rigorous, have good communication skills and be able to transfer technical knowhow in a clear and concise manner. What can Terma Offer? At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Support on relocation if applicable Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed, please apply exclusively through our website httpswww.terma.comcareersapplytoopenpositions and upload a cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date August 31st 2019 Please note the following Legal Security requirements Applicants must hold all appropriate permits to work in the EU. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their IDpassport and degreehigher education certificate. Terma will validate the certificate with the issuing authority. A Certificate of Good Conduct or equivalent will be applied for at commencement of employment. Privacy Notice By submitting your job application you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this Privacy Notice, including Termas Privacy Policy as referenced below and are providing your consent to Termas storage and processing of your personal data accordingly. This Privacy Notice covers any personal data you submit to Terma for the recruiting process, including e.g. Your name, contact details and application status Information included in your CV or cover letter, such as job history, academic background, skills and competencies, personal interests, languages spoken, and your photo Job preferences and type of employment sought Names and contact details for references Please visit our Privacy Policy at www.terma.com. 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Space Resources Engineer
2019-07-03 18:31:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Specific Tasks Monitoring the progress achieved in delivering the ESA Space Resource Strategy as well as for regularly updating it, taking into account the evolving international and European context and stakeholder community inputs. Definition and implementation of related ESA funded groundbased research and supporting the establishment and operations of the European Innovation Centre for Space Resources. Implementing activities and assigned studies aimed at integrating space resources into future space exploration mission architectures and supporting the identification of related cooperation opportunities with European institutions and international Partners. Analysing the space resources value chain and economic impacts as well as identifying opportunities for engaging new organisations in ground and spacebased research and development activities. This includes the identification and assessment of potential commercial applications derived from Space Resources related investments in research and development. Establishing and managing partnerships with European and international organisations aimed at advancing the challengedriven Space Resources Strategy. Leading the definition and implementation of stakeholder community building and engagement actions. Identifying knowledge gaps and critical technologies for extraction and mining of Space resources and establishing and maintaining an overall technology maturation plan. Establishing and implementing a comprehensive approach for managing Space Resources related knowledge. Monitoring the international and European policy and legal framework for Space Resources and assessing implications on ESA activities. Requirements PhD or Msc Engineering andor science, from a recognised Institution. An additional Master in Business and Administration is considered an asset . It is needed a 5 year experience in working on Space Resources related research and development and as well as a proven trackrecord of successfully managing innovation projects and initiatives and establishing strategic partnerships. Technical Competencies In depth knowledge of space resources related research and development Knowledge of space system engineering Multidisciplinary knowledge of area of responsibility Knowledge of innovation processes and tools Knowledge of the global space exploration plans and programmes Leadership Competencies Driving performance Developing and motivating people Fostering cooperation and effective team working Behavioural Competencies Results orientation Systems and broader business thinking Innovation and creativity Relationship management Teamwork Communication DEADLINE 2507
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Space Resource Engineer
2019-07-02 14:29:15| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Caring about space experts like you for more than 35 years. Matchmaking the best candidates for engineering, scientific and administrative positions at our customers. Investing in you to support the development of the European space industry. This is HE Space. We are currently looking for a Space Resource Engineer to support our customer in the Netherlands. Space Resource Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Technical Support to Human Space Flight Exploration team at ESAESTEC, you will have the following responsibilities Monitoring the progress achieved in delivering the ESA Space Resource Strategy as well as for regularly updating it, taking into account the evolving international and European context and stakeholder community inputs Definition and implementation of related ESA funded groundbased research and supporting the establishment and operations of the European Innovation Centre for space Resources Implementing activities and assigned studies aimed at integrating space resources into future space exploration mission architectures and supporting the identification of related cooperation opportunities with European institutions and international Partners Analyzing the space resources value chain and economic impacts as well as identifying opportunities for engaging new organizations in the ground and spacebased research and development activities. This includes the identification and assessment of potential commercial applications derived from Space Resources related investments in research and development Establishing and managing partnerships with European and international organizations aimed at advancing the challengedriven Space Resources Strategy Leading the definition and implementation of stakeholder community building and engagement actions Identifying knowledge gaps and critical technologies for the extraction and mining of Space resources and establishing and maintaining an overall technology maturation plan Establishing and implementing a comprehensive approach for managing SpaceResources related knowledge Monitoring the international and European policy and legal framework for SpaceResources and assessing implications on ESA activities. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Ph.D. or MSc Engineering andor science, from a recognized Institution. An additional master in Business and Administration is considered an asset It is needed a 5year experience in working on Space Resources related research and development and as well as a proven track record of successfully managing innovation projects and initiatives and establishing strategic partnerships. Indepth knowledge of space resources related research development and space systems engineering Multidisciplinary knowledge of the area of responsibility and innovation processes and tools Knowledge of the global space exploration plans and programs Leadership Competencies Driving performance, developing and motivating people also fostering cooperation and effective team working 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 September 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English to Ms Natalia Grajek clicking on the button Apply for this job ASAP but no later than 21Jul19 quoting job SC 4122.
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Space Resources Engineer
2019-07-01 11:29:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 065 You will be responsible for the endtoend delivery of the ESA Space Resource Strategy. This includes the maintenance of the strategy, the coordination of all related actions implemented within the European Space Exploration Envelope Programme and other relevant ESA programmes, the monitoring of progress and outcomes achieved as well as the implementation of stakeholder community building and engagement actions. You will work closely with the ESA internal innovation network build across all Directorates, the ESA team for Science in Space, experts from the ESA Technical Directorate, Members of the Spaceship EAC European Astronaut Centre initiative and Technical Officers implementing Space Resources related study and development activities. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Monitoring the progress achieved in delivering the ESA Space Resource Strategy as well as for regularly updating it, taking into account the evolving international and European context and stakeholder community inputs. Definition and implementation of related ESA funded groundbased research and supporting the establishment and operations of the European Innovation Centre for Space Resources. Implementing activities and assigned studies aimed at integrating space resources into future space exploration mission architectures and supporting the identification of related cooperation opportunities with European institutions and international Partners. Analysing the space resources value chain and economic impacts as well as identifying opportunities for engaging new organisations in ground and spacebased research and development activities. This includes the identification and assessment of potential commercial applications derived from Space Resources related investments in research and development. Establishing and managing partnerships with European and international organisations aimed at advancing the challengedriven Space Resources Strategy. Leading the definition and implementation of stakeholder community building and engagement actions. Identifying knowledge gaps and critical technologies for extraction and mining of Space resources and establishing and maintaining an overall technology maturation plan. Establishing and implementing a comprehensive approach for managing Space Resources related knowledge. Monitoring the international and European policy and legal framework for Space Resources and assessing implications on ESA activities. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering andor science. An additional Master in Business and Administration is considered an asset. You have 5 year experience in working on Space Resources related research and development and as well as a proven trackrecord of successfully managing innovation projects and initiatives and establishing strategic partnerships. You have good knowledge of space system engineering. You have multidisciplinary knowledge of area of responsibility. You have knowledge of innovation processes and tools. You have knowledge of the global space exploration plans and programmes. 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 23072019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group 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 and NATO.
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