Gateway Mission Services System Engineer
Job Requisition ID: 18259
Closing Date: 18 December 2023 23:59 CET/CEST
Establishment: ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Directorate: Directorate of Operations
Publication: Internal & External
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 4 December 2023
ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability or other characteristics. Applications from women are encouraged.
Location
ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Description
The goal of ESA's Directorate of Human and Robotic Exploration Programmes (HRE) is to secure Europe's central role in global space exploration, deliver new results in both basic and applied science and offer a compelling vision of global endeavour, enriching society and inspiring the next generations. Our strategy involves three destinations where humans will work with robots to gather new knowledge: low Earth orbit (LEO) on the International Space Station, the Moon and Mars. The Directorate's teams who work on these projects come from all ESA Member States and cover a variety of disciplines, mainly oriented towards engineering and science.
The LEO and Lunar groups are working together to prepare for the operations of the ESA elements of the Gateway. Their work includes the definition and then development of the facilities, tools and processes needed for the long-term ground and flight operations of the ESA elements.
The HRE Engineering Team (HRE-OE) is responsible for the operational engineering aspects of the Human Exploration programmes. As Gateway Mission Services System Engineer, you will be part of HRE-OE, fully delegated to the Gateway Programme (HRE-L) and assigned as integrated support from the Segment System and Cybersecurity Engineering Section, Ground Systems Engineering and Innovation Department , Directorate of Operations.
You will be responsible for designing and implementing changes and updates to the HRE ground segment and ensuring it is ready in time to support Gateway operations preparation activities and then full flight operations, as well as for managing all systems and tools required for the execution of the Gateway missions.
Duties
Your tasks and responsibilities will include:
Technical competencies
Candidates should have professional experience in the end-to-end development and operations of ground systems
Candidates should have a background in ground segment engineering and AIV
Experience of interfacing with industry, international partners and European national agencies is required
Practical experience in networking and associated security is required, especially in the context of interconnecting geographically separated complex systems
Education
A master's in an engineering or scientific discipline is required for this post.
Additional requirements
Experience in space-related ground segment operations would be an asset.
Knowledge and experience of human-rated spaceflight systems would also be an asset.
The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset.
Applicants must be eligible to access technology and hardware which is subject to European and US export control regulations.
The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests.
At the Agency we value diversity and we welcome people with disabilities. Whenever possible, we seek to accommodate individuals with disabilities by providing the necessary support at the workplace. The Human Resources Department can also provide assistance during the recruitment process. If you would like to discuss this further please contact us email .
Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia.
Functie: | mission service system engineer |
Startdatum: | 03-12-2023 |
Ervaring: | Ervaren |
Educatielevel: | HBO |
Contracttype: | Vast |
Salaris: | onbekend – onbekend |
Uren per week: | 1 – 40 |
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