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On-Board Computer and Data Handling Support Engineer
Telespazio Belgium. Provide expert technical support and consultancy to ESA projects, programmes and general studies in On-Board Computers and Data Handling throughout all project phases .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in On-Board Computers and Data Handling, with a strong focus on supporting R&D activities, project reviews, and technology development within ESA projects. Capable of managing laboratory setups and conducting thorough testing and validation processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
On-Board Computers (OBC)Data HandlingR&D Activities ManagementProject Review SupportSpacecraft Avionics Architecture
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Hard Skills
Data Processing ChainsVerification and ValidationIntegration TestingFunctional TestingPerformance TestingDebuggingPrototypingBenchmarkingTechnical Dossier PreparationKnowledge Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationKnowledge TransferCoordination
Tools & Technologies
Artificial IntelligenceCubeSat Laboratory FacilitiesESA Quality Management System
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's DegreeSecurity Clearance Eligibility
Industry Keywords
ESA ProjectsSpacecraftMicroprocessorsAvionics ArchitectureTechnology DevelopmentLaboratory ActivitiesProcurementScientific Trends Monitoring
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide expert technical support and consultancy to ESA projects, programmes and general studies in On-Board Computers and Data Handling throughout all project phases
- Support development, verification and validation of data handling system elements, units, architectures and end-to-end data processing chains
- Support main unit-level project reviews, including SRR, PDR, CDR and TRR
- Conduct laboratory activities and contribute to R&D activities
- Disseminate project results and transfer knowledge across the ESA organization
- Support ESA Staff with CDF-related activities and studies
- Contribute to technology development requirements and work plans for ESA technology programmes
- Support definition, initiation and management of short- and long-term R&D activities
- Support R&D activity reviews, meetings, reporting, technical dossiers, roadmaps and harmonisation activities
- Foster new application areas involving innovative concepts, technologies and system architectures
- Support procurement of on-board data handling hardware, including OBCs, solid-state mass memories, ICUs, RTU/RIUs, payload processing units, interfaces and protocols
- Maintain and improve coordination and knowledge management for On-Board Computers and Data Handling
- Monitor scientific and technological trends and maintain state-of-the-art expertise
- Support ESA Staff activities in the Artificial Intelligence, Payload Data Handling, ADHA/SAVOIR/RASTA and CubeSat laboratory facilities
- Manage laboratory setup, development, updates and optimization, including hardware and software
- Assist projects with design implementation, prototyping, testing, evaluation, optimization, benchmarking, debugging and validation
- Plan and set up integration, functional and performance test and validation campaigns
- Perform hardware and software integration, functional and performance testing
- Record, analyze and document test activities, validation results, equipment configurations and failure incidents
- Manage facility planning according to priorities set by the Work Package Technical Responsible
- Work within ESTEC, the European Space Agency’s offices in the Netherlands, as a contractor for Telespazio BeNeLux
Requirements
What you’ll need- Candidates must be eligible for a security personal clearance from an EU Member State national security administration
- Master's degree in the relevant field
- Experience in Spacecraft On-Board Computers (OBC) or Data Handling
- Preferably more than 7 years of relevant experience
- Experience in ESA projects is nice to have
- Experience supporting project reviews throughout all project phases, including SRR, PDR, CDR and TRR, is nice to have
- Experience in spacecraft avionics architecture and microprocessors is nice to have
- Clear understanding of the role, its responsibilities, and the support available to enable success
- Service provider personnel shall comply with the ESA Quality Management System
- Must relocate to the Netherlands for this position
Benefits
Comp & perks- Permanent contract
- Competitive salary
- 30 days of paid annual leave, plus ESTEC closure days including public holidays (~12 days)
- Hybrid working scheme (3 days in the office and 2 days remote in the Netherlands)
- Opportunity to telework from abroad
- Flexible working hours with core working hours
- Fully paid collective extensive health insurance scheme
- Pension scheme with no personal contribution
- Career development (Coursera membership and training budget)
- Travel allowance
- Extensive relocation package
- Interviews via Teams