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Payload AIT RF Test System Engineer

2015-06-08 17:04:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an RF Test Systems Engineer for the Telecom Repeater Alignment Team has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. The role sits within the Payload Test work stream. The RF Test System Engineer is typically responsible for the preparation and the operational support of the Alignment Test System ATS used for telecom payload tests in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Responsibilities include Deployment, validation and documentation of Payload RF Test solutions This role shall include all efforts required to deliver the payload test solution, including software and hardware aspects where applicable, or coordination of these disciplines where appropriate. Act as responsible engineer for a given project for a specific activity test solution to accomplish the successful deployment of payload test. As part of the alignment team, support for the preparation and during the alignment and section test campaign. First line Payload RF Test System maintenance and repair In the context of the delivery of an endtoend automated payload test system, the ATS engineer is required to take part in the automation of the test, more specifically part of his task includes the management of the Payload Test Parameters and the population of dedicated data repository and AIT test matrices To become proficient in the population and manipulation of TCS matrices in support of projects and cascade knowledge to other payload test Engineers. To police the engineering, cabling and RF results standards within the Payload Test System preparation area and when set up within the Payload test bay adherence to 5S principles. Focal point for all deployment activities post design customization and through to operational support possibly including out of hours oncall support Liaise with RF Lead owner of the AIT Test preparation schedule to achieve successful project milestones reviews with associated document inputs. Support the RF Lead for the weekly and monthly reporting to the project team and to the AIT department management team Work handinhand with the Payload AIT Quality organization to ensure adherence to standard processes Attendance at relevant project GoMeetings and other reviews held during the operational phase In collaboration with the AIT logistics team, monitor sparing policy and provision for the RF Test System supported To provide responsesadvice with respect to test hardware related occurrence reports and nonconformance raised. Support the engineer in charge of the project customization phase for instance for the definition of off board test cables, interfaces, couplers, Waveguides calibration kits etc. The RF Engineer will support the investigation of nonconformances, contributing to problem solving, implementation of investigations and corrective actions as detailed by the NRB. The ATS Engineer will be focused on driving nonquality and waste out of the Payload AIT processes related to Test System especially focusing on management of nonquality occurrence reporting in the clean room root cause analysis and second closure Take an active role in the Payload AIT Test Continuous Improvement through Lessons Learnt and Second Closure Qualifications andor Skills An Engineering degree with a specialisation in RF Electronics Aerospace RF instrumentation National Instrument LabVIEW Trained Preferably LabVIEW CLAD or above. Previous Experience Essential RF engineering and measurement techniques. Knowledge of RF Test Systems and RF instruments either by degree or hands on experience Test automation LabVIEW development environment, Training Core 1 2 Teamwork with good communication skills. Working within an environment with changing requirements but controlled strictly through an established Quality system. Desirable Telecom Payload Result processing Leadership attributes Test automation LabVIEW Training Core 3 Analysis skills and methodical approach to problem resolution and investigations Experience with ATE philosophies within the RF and digital fields RF Knowledge ranging from DC to Ka Band NI LabVIEW, Advanced architectures, State machines, instrument control using VISA, XML manipulation, OpenG interprocess communications. Familiar with MS Excel Basic understanding of databases Software Configuration management Ability to interpret test requirements and put in place configuration and test automation and associated documentation Understanding of the functionality of communication satellites and practical knowledge of complex test campaigns. Availability to work abroad at short notice as well as shift, oncall and weekend working as required Please apply on line for this vacancy using your eRecruiting profile with your CV attached. To apply click here

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AIT Quality Assurance Engineer

2015-06-05 22:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an AIT Quality Assurance Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. You will lead and assure manufacturing excellence in Payload AIT You will perform Quality Assurance QA activities, by ensuring correct implementation of procedures and processes, to ensure product quality meets the stated requirements You will promote and lead good practice and improvements in Payload Mechanical Assembly processes You will manage completion of corrective actions to closure You will provide assurance and confirmation that Payload is ready for test You will provide assurance and confirmation that Payload is ready for delivery. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Tasks accountabilities Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Production of Quality Surveillance Plans Quality assurance throughout Assembly, Integration and Test manufacturing lifecycle in Portsmouth Quality assurance of MGSE and EGSE used during mechanical assembly activities Quality Assurance Inputs to Payload Project gate reviews ARR, TRR DRB Payload Occurrence and NonConformance management to Closure 1 level Management of Closure 2 corrective actions Measurement and analysis of Nonquality events in AIT to aid and direct continuous process improvement Work Rework Instruction approval Process audits on Payload activities Supervision of Payload Critical moves Safety Reviews FMEA Risk Reviews Quality Assurance Inputs to Payload Structures Handover meetings Quality Assurance Inputs to Payload Handover Payload Key Inspection Point activities Quality Assurance postdelivery support Management of Quality Improvement initiatives Promote quality awareness throughout AIT organisation by coaching Produce concise management reports, presentations, minutes and actions, generally using Microsoft Office tools. Flexibility to travel within the UK and Europe when required Willingness to work on shift, oncall or offsite for short periods when required We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Strong background in Quality Assurance or Product Assurance within a complex Manufacturing environment Proven capability to design and deliver quality initiatives at all levels Experience with analysis and a methodical approach to problem solving in an engineering environment Good communicator, able to lead and influence at all levels from the clean room up to senior management, internally and externally Good team worker with strong interpersonal and persuasive skills User and promoter of quality tools and methods, particularly risk management and metrics Knowledge of Space Quality standards. To apply click here

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Payload AIT RF Test System Engineer

2015-06-05 22:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an RF Test Systems Engineer for the Telecom Repeater Alignment Team has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. The role sits within the Payload Test work stream. The RF Test System Engineer is typically responsible for the preparation and the operational support of the Alignment Test System ATS used for telecom payload tests in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Tasks accountabilities Responsibilities include Deployment, validation and documentation of Payload RF Test solutions This role shall include all efforts required to deliver the payload test solution, including software and hardware aspects where applicable, or coordination of these disciplines where appropriate. Act as responsible engineer for a given project for a specific activity test solution to accomplish the successful deployment of payload test. As part of the alignment team, support for the preparation and during the alignment and section test campaign. First line Payload RF Test System maintenance and repair In the context of the delivery of an endtoend automated payload test system, the ATS engineer is required to take part in the automation of the test, more specifically part of his task includes the management of the Payload Test Parameters and the population of dedicated data repository and AIT test matrices To become proficient in the population and manipulation of TCS matrices in support of projects and cascade knowledge to other payload test Engineers. To police the engineering, cabling and RF results standards within the Payload Test System preparation area and when set up within the Payload test bay adherence to 5S principles. Focal point for all deployment activities post design customization and through to operational support possibly including out of hours oncall support Liaise with RF Lead owner of the AIT Test preparation schedule to achieve successful project milestones reviews with associated document inputs. Support the RF Lead for the weekly and monthly reporting to the project team and to the AIT department management team Work handinhand with the Payload AIT Quality organization to ensure adherence to standard processes Attendance at relevant project GoMeetings and other reviews held during the operational phase In collaboration with the AIT logistics team, monitor sparing policy and provision for the RF Test System supported To provide responsesadvice with respect to test hardware related occurrence reports and nonconformance raised. Support the engineer in charge of the project customization phase for instance for the definition of off board test cables, interfaces, couplers, Waveguides calibration kits etc. The RF Engineer will support the investigation of nonconformances, contributing to problem solving, implementation of investigations and corrective actions as detailed by the NRB. The ATS Engineer will be focused on driving nonquality and waste out of the Payload AIT processes related to Test System especially focusing on management of nonquality occurrence reporting in the clean room root cause analysis and second closure Take an active role in the Payload AIT Test Continuous Improvement through Lessons Learnt and Second Closure Qualifications andor Skills An Engineering degree with a specialisation in RF Electronics Aerospace RF instrumentation National Instrument LabVIEW Trained Preferably LabVIEW CLAD or above. Previous Experience Essential RF engineering and measurement techniques. Knowledge of RF Test Systems and RF instruments either by degree or hands on experience Test automation LabVIEW development environment, Training Core 1 2 Teamwork with good communication skills. Working within an environment with changing requirements but controlled strictly through an established Quality system. Desirable Telecom Payload Result processing Leadership attributes Test automation LabVIEW Training Core 3 Analysis skills and methodical approach to problem resolution and investigations Experience with ATE philosophies within the RF and digital fields RF Knowledge ranging from DC to Ka Band NI LabVIEW, Advanced architectures, State machines, instrument control using VISA, XML manipulation, OpenG interprocess communications. Familiar with MS Excel Basic understanding of databases Software Configuration management Ability to interpret test requirements and put in place configuration and test automation and associated documentation Understanding of the functionality of communication satellites and practical knowledge of complex test campaigns. Availability to work abroad at short notice as well as shift, oncall and weekend working as required To apply click here

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Electrical AIT AIV Engineer

2015-05-27 18:05:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

For one of our main customers in Germany, we are currently looking for an Electrical AITAIV Engineer, who will give support to the Galileo project, covering all necessary phases up to the launch of the satellites. Tasks and Responsibilities Monitoring the AITAIV plans and ensuring that they are coherent and consistent with the baseline schedule via regular AIT meetings at ESA and contractors premises Identifying potential risks to the schedule and identifying workaround solutions and risk mitigations, which can be implemented Participating to TRRs and PTRs as the representative of the project in coordination with the instruments and AIT, Engineering and PA Managers. Participating in NRBs and TRBs as one of the representatives of the project and ensure that there is adequate support for AIT activities and AIT reviews, both within industry and ESA Ensuring that all GSE is complete, configured and properly verified in time for AIT activities and that all SW and Automated Procedures required for SC verification are consistent with the need Supporting the Engineering manager in Verification Control Boards Reviewing AIT procedures with the support of project and technical responsible. In particular, that the test procedures properly define the requirements to be verified by the test and that these verifications are properly traced to the test report and the VCD. Supporting the launch campaign ensuring the launch facilities are in a state of readiness for the satellite and are inspected and verified, that transfer of all GSE is completed and that these are verified prior to satellite launch readiness preparation consistent with the need Monitoring the completeness of all AITAIV activities up to launch in accordance with an agreed launch operations plan. Experience and education The candidate shall have practical experience of working in AIT. University degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent Extensive experience of system level functional and performance testing Experience of at least one complete satellite test and launch campaign in an AITAIV role Experience of satellite verification engineering Good knowledge of GSE operations and infrastructure Ability to travel to the satellite prime contractors premises frequently and to act as onsite support where appropriate during the satellite test and launch campaigns An ability to work independently and to establish good working relations with ESA and industrial counterparts is essential. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Aerospace, High Tech and Offshore industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, The Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, full time positions based at our customers. 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. We need you to complement our super star team!

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Mechanical Satellite AIT Engineer

2015-05-01 12:05:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

One of our Space Clients based in Germany is looking for a System Engineer for the Electrical Power Systems for their Satellite program. Tasks Design, analysis and configuration of power systems for satellite applications using solar generators, batteries and control units Support to the selection and supervision of subcontractors Production and maintenance of documentation analyses, specifications, test procedures, reports and design descriptions Oversee the interfaces with other satellite subsystems Development of test concepts and provide suitable support during testing Support to satellite projects from start to customer acceptance Interface to customers and subcontractors. Skills A degree in engineering with a major in Electrical engineering or comparable qualifications Several years of professional experience in the space business are a plus Knowledge in electrical power supply of satellites Experience with hardware projects in phase BCD, preferably in the field of electrical power systems Experience with CAE development tools Excellent communication skills, flexibility and ability to work independently

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