Netherlands Job Openings

European Space Agency
System Analysis Principal Engineer
Noordwijk
November 5, 2024
ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
- geometry calculations;
- orbit and attitude definition;
- orbit and attitude control strategy;
- mission data downlink strategy;
- fuel budget;
- formation flying.
- Performance assessment or improvement studies performed for Earth Observation missions at the request of the mission engineers and scientists;
- Performance improvement studies proposed by the System Analysis Office of general interest to the Department.
You will represent the team with respect to system analysis aspects during interactions with partners both within ESA and externally, such as Flight Dynamics and Launcher partners and the Satellite/System Prime Contractor.
- conducting, reviewing and consolidating system analysis tasks for Earth Observation missions;
- organizing and ensuring expert support, as required, to the Future Mission managers during Phase A of the missions;
- organizing and ensuring expert support, as required, to the Satellite managers during Phase B-C-D-E1 of the missions;
- organizing and ensuring support to operations teams during the launch preparation, LEOP and commissioning phases;
- organizing and ensuring expert support, as required, to the Mission managers during Phase E2-F of the missions;
- consolidating and applying standard work methods and subsequent document structures for mission and system analysis;
- participating in key mission reviews in order to provide expert advice to the mission teams and, if relevant, propose analysis studies.
- interface with mission engineers and scientists to define and report on the relevant studies;
- interface with Flight Dynamics teams in the Directorate of Operations to ensure proper coordination and sharing of system analysis tasks as necessary;
- interface with the Post-Launch teams in the System Support Division to define and report on studies relevant to Phase E2-F;
- support the Satellite teams in interfacing with the Launcher teams;
- analyse satellite geometry, atmospheric and ground target geometry, satellite position and attitude data in support of the analysis tasks.
Operational Efficiency
Fostering Cooperation
Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement
Forward Thinking
For more information, please refer to ESA Core Behavioural Competencies guidebook
- the ability to specify ad-hoc software tools to support the required tasks;
- the ability to provide clear, synthetic reports;
- experience in negotiating specific study requirements and expected outputs with partners;
- strong coordination skills;
- the ability to develop and apply pragmatic solutions in a highly complex environment at system and team level.
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.
Important Information and Disclaimer
In principle, recruitment will be within the advertised grade band (A2-A4). However, if the selected candidate has less than four years of relevant professional experience following the completion of the master’s degree, the position may be filled at A1 level.
Please note that applications can only be 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.
- Member States, Associate Members or Cooperating States.
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