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Space Avionics Engineer

2016-09-15 14:05:58| 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 Space Avionics Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Space Avionics Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for the engineering in development of digital Avionics components and architectures to be applied in orbital systems, and you will have the following tasks Specification of avionics components and architectures compliant with the European Cooperation on Space Standardization ECSS guidelines and customer standards Definition of electrical interfaces. Performance of associated and compatibility analyses and generation of related documentation Writing of technical documentation e.g. project plans, development and verification documents Support for configuration management Plan and manage the avionics design, development, manufacture and test according to ECSS Standards Analysis of customer requirements and assessments of technical consequences Development and description of technical concepts Verification and testing of communication systems and components. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in electronics, aerospace engineering or an equivalent qualification Previous professional experience in development, manufacturing testing and use of complex electronic systems and components Previous professional experience as an avionics engineer for space applications Knowledge of digital communication standards e.g. Time Triggered, USB, Ethernet, SpaceWire or WiFi Knowledge of embedded systems, bus systems and processors is required High interest in technical challenges Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of German is an advantage Readiness for business travel. This job is located in Bremen. We welcome applicants who are available from October 2016 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 Elisa Manfreda at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC3220, preferably before 20Sep16. 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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Space Environmental Effects Testing Engineer Support E2

2016-08-02 16:05:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Ajilon Technology Aerospace is looking for a Technician E2 Space Environmental Effects Testing Engineer Support E2 for an opportunity at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialised Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 100 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. General tasks to be performed Main activity is to support practical laboratory work. Providing assistance, prepare and execute test activities in the laboratory and supporting in the following areas To set up and monitor standard, materials related tests in a variety of special environmental test chambers particularly Atomic Oxygen and Low Orbit tests, which simulate various space environments. Operating state of the art space simulation facilities UV and particles as well as synergistic testing and evaluation of the effects on materials tested. Performing common materials analysis investigations like microscopic spectroscopic analysis after space simulation. Performing surface and near surface sensitive characterisation of materials after space environmental simulation. This requires the operation of state of the art instruments like Raman, ESCA, NMR and ESR facilities. Improving test procedures and ensuring that these are executed correctly. Design and perform nonstandard tests to meet special space project requirements as well as develop in situ analysis techniques. Traceability of test exposure conditions and follows the effect of the exposure on samples. Recording sample properties or condition during and after test, accurately and legibly. Checking on test equipment performance and reporting any anomalies or faults. Producing clear and professional reports in English as specified for the task. Supporting the inclusion of results in internal databases. Maintenance of the relevant test equipment. The Contractor shall ensure that the equipment under his responsibility is kept in an operational state and shall ensure that all necessary routine calibration and maintenance activities are carried out. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Technician level in Materials Technology with demonstrated laboratory work experience. Materials science with a good working knowledge of materials process technology, a good understanding of physics and minimal two years of practical experience in a controlled test environment. A good understanding of metallography, optical microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy and mechanical testing is a specific asset The holder of the post shall speakwrite English with a technical working level, with several years of experience in material physical and chemical laboratory investigations. Experience and knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in a laboratory environment. Motivated to realise new experimental setup in a timely manner Be able to summarise testing activities in technical reports Able to read mechanical drawings Electrical basic knowledge Mechanical basic knowledge Knowledge in vacuum technology would be an asset 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 technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 12082016

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Space Structures Support Engineer

2016-07-22 16:05:06| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Client and Location We are currently looking for candidates to lend support in the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management onsite at ESTEC in the Mechanisms Engineering Department. You will lend support to Agency projects, technology research activities and evaluations of industrial contractors documentation and test verifications. Tasks and Responsibilities The candidate shall have the following tasks and responsibilities Fluid Structures, Vibroacoustic and Shock Modelling and Analysis You shall be responsible for the generation and setup of dynamic mathematical models for fluidstructure interaction effects, vibroacoustic and shock response for spacecraft, launchers and instruments of Agency funded projects using the Finite Element, the Boundary Element, and the Statistical Energy Analysis method where applicable, taking into account the specific objectives of such analyses for incompressible and compressible fluids. The above shall include but not be limited to tanks with without membranes, solar arrays, spacecraft subsystem and system models. Shall further perform the dynamic analysis modes, frequency transient acoustic responses shock responses, evaluate critically the results and issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Shall take into account the specific objectives of such analyses and where necessary nonlinear approaches shall be considered and specific solution sequences shall be developed. Shall support the Agency in the definition and implementation of technology developments in this area aiming at enhancing relevant tools and methodologies. Dynamic Test Data Analysis and Correlation You shall be responsible for the support to the Agency in operating analysis tools for the analysis of dynamic test data modal survey, frequency transient responses, shock responses for spacecraft launchers of Agency funded projects and comparison with analytical predictions. Shall further perform where relevant modal identification of the test data, evaluate critically the results and make usage of these results for updating structural finite element models. Shall perform where relevant, assessment of shock response data. Shall take into account the specific objectives of such analyses and where necessary nonlinear approaches shall be considered and specific solution sequences shall be developed. Shall issue relevant documentation covering all analysis steps. Where applicable he shall produce advanced reduced dynamic mathematical models. Generation of Load Cases for Static and Dynamic Structural Dimensioning The Contractor shall be responsible for the generation and setup of load cases for static and dynamic structural analysis design and tests for Agency funded projects. Heshe shall make use of mathematical model responses, Launcher Coupled Analysis results, MultiBody Dynamics analysis tools, as well as test flight data and be familiar with spacecraft design practices. Heshe shall evaluate critically the results and the loads and issue relevant documentation. Furthermore the following tasks are included The Contractor shall support the activities of development contracts regarding the above areas, including direct interfaces with the prime contractors, participate in progress meetings and reviews, as requested, and provide appropriate feedback on the achieved progress and discussions. When supporting projects, heshe shall interfaces with the prime contractors, participate in progress meetings and reviews, as requested by project work, and provide appropriate feedback on the achieved progress and discussions. Experience and education The candidate shall comply with the following requirements University degree or equivalent in mechanical or aeronautical engineering The Contractor Personnel responsible for the generation of the finite element mathematical models shall be a system analysts with several years of experience in the field of light structures dynamic behaviour and modelling, fluid structure interaction and vibroacoustic modelling. The Contractor Personnel responsible for the data processing, modal identification and structural model update shall be senior system analysts with several years of experience in the respective above fields applied to light structures dynamic behaviour and modelling. The Contractor Personnel shall be a system analyst with several years of experience in the field of structural dynamics, fluidstructure interaction and vibroacoustics, including modelling and model reduction techniques. HeShe shall have as well adequate knowledge in the employment of the relevant software, such as Nastran, Patran, Rayon, AutSEA, DynaWorks, SIMPACK, DCAP, FABE. Some experience with CAD software such as Catia5 would be an advantage. Additionally, some experience on fracture control and, in particular on fracture crack growth and fatigue analyses using ESACRACK and ESAFATIGUE would be an asset.

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Junior Development Engineer Space Physics

2016-07-15 13:05:41| 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 Junior Development Engineer Space Physics to support our customer in Germany. Junior Development Engineer Space Physics Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of a multicultural team, you will have the following responsibilities Define, implement, execute and post process space physics analyses to support space projects Perform Space Physics analyses, including the modelling of the space environment and evaluation of its impacts on the spacecraft Analysis of radiation and its received effects, contamination by molecular outgassing, impact analysis of thruster plumes, micrometeoroids, space debris, and atomic oxygen Perform the detailed daytoday space physics analysis tasks supporting satellite design and development. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in Mathematics, Physics or Engineering Previous work experience in the space industry, and especially in energetic particle radiation materials surface science plasma physics solid state physics physics of electronic components Knowledge for example in Python or VBA is desired Knowledge of software tools for example in System ESABASE2 is desired General knowledge in numerical modeling and simulation is an asset Ability to work independently, structured and goaloriented in order to reach targets in a timely manner Willingness to work in a multicultural team Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of the German language is an advantage. This job is located in Friedrichshafen. We welcome applicants who are available from August 2016 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 Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEBSC3151 before 25Jul16. 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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Space Segment Performance Engineer

2016-06-29 14:06:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA is currently recruiting a Space Segment Performance Engineer to support the Space Segment Performance Engineering activities within Earth Observation at our clients premises in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Development, implementation and validation of complex performance models of optical spaceborne instruments, in particular passive spectrometers instruments, dedicated to atmospheric missions Assessment of the instruments system performance as well as subsystems contributing to the instruments performances Contribution to meetings within ESA, industry and potentially with users. Liaise with various members of the project team, being responsible for the various instrument subsystems and disciplines, e.g. optics, focal plane assembly, calibration. With regard to the mission performance assessment it is expected to liaise with the science support team, where adequate, to support both the mission related scientific studies and the instrument design evolution. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory University degree or equivalent qualification in Physics with background in Optical Engineering. Demonstrate good familiarity with computer programs such as Excel, MathCAD and MATLAB andor Python. Good communication skills. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the outside world. Fluent in the English language spoken and written knowledge of other languages is an asset. 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 22072016. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above.

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