Instrument Development Coordinator for the Copernicus CO2M mission
Job Requisition ID: 18313
Closing Date: 11 January 2024 23:59 CET/CEST
Establishment: ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Directorate: Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes
Publication: Internal & External
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 21 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
Instrument Development Coordinator for the Copernicus CO2M mission, (Copernicus Anthropogenic CO2 Monitoring Mission), currently in Phase C.
You will report to the CO2M Payload Manager for all technical and programmatic matters and will work within the CO2M Project Team. In particular, you will be responsible for the CO2M Multi Angle Polarimeter (MAP) and the Cloud Imager (CLIM) instruments. The assignment covers the activities related to Phases C/D/E1 for prototype and recurrent satellite(s), including storage where applicable.
You will interface with and receive support from other engineers working on the project, as well as from specialised technical support from the Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality (D/TEC).
Duties
Under the supervision of the CO2M Payload Manager, you will be technically responsible for the CO2M Multi Angle Polarimeter (MAP) and Cloud Imager (CLIM) prototype and recurrent flight models' delivery to the CO2M payload.
Your responsibilities will include the follow-up of the development, verification, calibration and final validation of the instruments during the in-orbit commissioning, as well as the monitoring of their performance compliance with the requirements and interfaces.
Your duties will also involve proactive and close cooperation with members of the satellite and system teams. Specialised engineers will provide functional support, in particular for optical, mechanical, thermal and electrical engineering.
Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:
Knowledge and experience of the design, development, integration, verification, characterisation and testing of optical space-borne instruments
Knowledge and experience of project risk management processes
Knowledge and experience of space system development and product assurance (PA) standards
Knowledge of industrial cost and schedule aspects
Experience of managing technical interfaces between subsystems both within an ESA project team environment and with the industrial consortium
Education
A master's in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline is required for this post.
Additional requirements
Technical knowledge and experience of visible and short infrared performance domains, as well of overall data handling and physical interfaces with the payload, covering mechanical, thermal and electrical engineering, would be an asset.
Functie: | instrument development coördinator for |
Startdatum: | 23-12-2023 |
Ervaring: | Ervaren |
Educatielevel: | HBO |
Contracttype: | Vast |
Salaris: | onbekend – onbekend |
Uren per week: | 1 – 40 |
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