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Optical Research Engineer
2018-06-06 11:25:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of AOL Automation Optics and Life Sciences Support. Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview Support to the engineering and laboratory activities of the Optics Laboratory Optical system requirements specification, design, engineering, manufacturing and verification. Optical component technology, including microoptics, fibre and passive integrated optics. Optical communications. Imaging lidars, laser metrology and ranging. Interferometry and optical aperture synthesis. Spectroradiometric imaging instruments operating in the visible and infrared. Specifically General maintenance and servicing of optical, electro optical and electronics measurement equipment and instrumentation in order to assure that the relevant equipment is in an operational state. General operation and maintenance of the Optics Laboratory cleanroom. Procurement of laboratory materials, optical elements and components, chemicals and consumables. Contribution to the identification, selection and specification of new capital equipment, and execution of the annual laboratory investment plan. Installation and maintenance of computer software and hardware for measurement, data acquisition and analysis. Stock and equipment inventory tracking. Logging of all laboratory activities. Implementation of applicable safety rules and regulations. Maintenance of the procedures accredited under the ISO 17025 Quality Management System, development of new procedures and participation in the annual audits process both internal and external. Planning, settingup and execution of experiments and measurements of optical and Optoelectronics systems, devices and components. Provision of expert advice on optical test and verification methods, use of optical materials, optical design and optical system performance analysis including Straylight issues in support of ESA projects and technology RD activities with industry and academic or research institutes. Analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of optical measurement data and results and provision of formal written reports to the laboratory customers. Specific qualification requirements University MasterPhD degree in experimental physics, optics, optical engineering. Project andor industrial experience in the design, engineering and testing and verification of various types of optical instrumentation. Solid experience in precision optical measurements at system, subassembly and component level. Good technical judgement, analytical and excellent verbal and written communication skills, in the English language. Experience in space project work, and of operations in a cleanroom environment. Knowledge and or experience in the use and application of the ISO 9000 series or ISO 17025 standards for quality management of test laboratories. Fluency in English both written and spoken is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remuneration in line withESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 28June 2018a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Form or CV and Motivation Letter to Mr. Davide Starnone, at email davide.starnoneaurora.nlquoting referenceTECAOL444RTCTECMMO00444. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them by 4July 2018, 13.00 hours.
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Optical Research Engineer
2018-06-06 11:25:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for an Optical Research Engineer E3 to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized 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 115 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. General tasks to be performed Support to the engineering and laboratory activities of the Optics Laboratory Optical system requirements specification, design, engineering, manufacturing and verification. Optical component technology, including microoptics, fibre and passive integrated optics. Optical communications. Imaging lidars, laser metrology and ranging. Interferometry and optical aperture synthesis. Spectroradiometric imaging instruments operating in the visible and infrared. Specifically General maintenance and servicing of optical, electro optical and electronics measurement equipment and instrumentation in order to assure that the relevant equipment is in an operational state. General operation and maintenance of the Optics Laboratory cleanroom. Procurement of laboratory materials, optical elements and components, chemicals and consumables. Contribution to the identification, selection and specification of new capital equipment, and execution of the annual laboratory investment plan. Installation and maintenance of computer software and hardware for measurement, data acquisition and analysis. Stock and equipment inventory tracking. Logging of all laboratory activities. Implementation of applicable safety rules and regulations. Maintenance of the procedures accredited under the ISO 17025 Quality Management System, development of new procedures and participation in the annual audits process both internal and external. Planning, settingup and execution of experiments and measurements of optical and Optoelectronics systems, devices and components. Provision of expert advice on optical test and verification methods, use of optical materials, optical design and optical system performance analysis including Straylight issues in support of ESA projects and technology RD activities with industry and academic or research institutes. Analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of optical measurement data and results and provision of formal written reports to the laboratory customers. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Master degree in experimental physics, optics, optical engineering. At least 4 years of Project andor industrial experience in the design, engineering and testing and verification of various types of optical instrumentation. Solid experience in precision optical measurements at system, subassembly and component level. Good technical judgement, analytical and excellent verbal and written communication skills, in the English language. Experience in space project work, and of operations in a cleanroom environment. Knowledge and or experience in the use and application of the ISO 9000 series or ISO 17025 standards for quality management of test laboratories. 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 29062018
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Image Processing Research and Development Engineer mf
2015-01-19 16:05:43| 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 Image Processing Research and Development Engineer mf has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space at its Toulouse site. As part of the Satellite User Control Ground System CoC unit, the Image Chain department carries out research and development activities related to the entire image processing chains of future observation systems. In this context, you will perform image processing activities, either in RD or for projects led by the department. The concerned fields of activity, depending on project opportunities, will include Researching image processing developing algorithms filtering, deconvolution, restoration, compression, motion estimation and image quality and simulation software Contributing to the development of Observation System simulation and image simulation tools Analysing the performance of imaging systems developing assessments and analysing the impact of processing on the system design Preparing processing specifications for their implementation by a third parties Developing some operational software for image processing or telemetry Depending on project opportunities, you will be in charge of the following activities Researchingprototyping ground or onboard image processing algorithms Specifying or developing operational software Some business trips may be required in the context of demonstrations, conferences, user support, etc. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience engineering diploma or university equivalent Masters degree in the field of applied mathematics, signal processing and IT. first experience in these fields and in software development. knowledge or experience in C and Matlab languages. knowledge in image and signal processing. interest in algorithmic design and the developmentintegration of software, You are meticulous and have an analytical mindset, You are able to take the initiative and work autonomously, you are able to integrate into a team and adapt easily and you have good interpersonal skills, negotiation level of English, French would be an asset. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Materials Research Development Engineer SCJ 2800
2014-04-29 14:37:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Materials Research Development Engineer SCJ 2800 Summary A rare opportunity for an experienced materials engineer to work for Telespazio VEGA onsite at ESTEC. Objective To support the materials technology section in all RD activities. Responsibilities Duties Specific tasks will include but are not limited to The holder of this post will report to the Head of the Materials Technology Section and will also work in the Materials Laboratory where necessary related to the assessment of the structural as well as electronic materials and associated processes used in spacecraft and launchers structures. Critical and constant review and assessment of the current European Research and Technology landscape with particular focus on metallic materials as well as structural ceramics and glasses and related manufacturing processes and coating systems. Participation to the DivisionSection RD strategy definition and implementation, while supporting issuing roadmaps and strategic papers related to the DivisionSection disciplines. Proposal and coordination of Research and Technology activities in the domain of metallic materials, ceramics and related manufacturing processes and coating systems. Evaluation of proposals for technology RD activities on their technical merit, consistency and priorities and recommendation for ESA endorsement. Coordination of technology RD activities, monitoring of the procurement implementation, evaluation and report of the achieved results and lessons learnt to the relevant ESA Directorates and key Partners. Operation and regular update of the associated management information tools and system databases. Provide specialist advice to the ESA Programme in the field of metallic materials as well as structural ceramics and glasses and manufacturing processes including participation to Projects meeting, reviews and audits. Review and Approval of ESA Programme Materials, Mechanical Parts and Processes Lists in the frame of the Materials and Processes Review Board. Perform tasks related to the metallurgical assessment of materials in pristine and processed conditions, including metallurgical laboratory evaluations covering for example mechanical, corrosion and thermal testing, among others, failure investigations and drafting of relevant reports. Qualifications Experience Higher University degree or equivalent qualification in Materials Science and significant practical experience in an aerospace or related industry. Strong experience in the RD area and technology development in the field of metallic materials and related manufacturing processes. Knowledge of ProgrammeProject management and control technique, method and tools. Demonstrated ability to analyse and summarise complex information, capability of identifying priority actions and handle high workload. Essential Skills Capability to work independently and have confidence to deal directly with customers, in person or by telephone, and to interface with ESA staff in high level positions. Fluent in English. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is Tuesday 20th May 2014 Location of the position is ESTEC, Noordwijk, NL Benefits Competitive Package Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. httpwww.telespaziovega.comcareersvacanciesj2800.aspx
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Research Fellow Systems and Avonics Engineer II
2013-12-23 16:34:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
University of Surrey Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Surrey Space Centre Research Fellow Systems and Avonics Engineer II The Surrey Space Centre SSC, part of the Department of Electronic Engineering, is a worldclass institution for space research. The successful candidate will join one of the largest space systems groups in Europe under the guidance of Professor Vaios Lappas. One of SSCs projects is RemoveDebris, expected to demonstrate the first successful capture of debris in space utilising a net and harpoon. The Research Fellow is expected to additionally work on other related ESA, EU and industrially funded space projects. This 12 month post ideally requires somebody with 3 years experience in CubeSat microsatellite bussubsystem design. The candidate will have good knowledge of ADCS AOCS, communication systems, EPS power systems, solar panels, OBCs, thermal systems, systems integration and ideally will have worked on an active satellite mission in this capacity. In addition, the candidate will have knowledge of procurement, manufacture, experimental setup, testing and some knowledge on assembly, integration, testing AIT. We acknowledge, understand and embrace diversity. Closing date 20th January 2014
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