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Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer Placement (12 months)

Airbus S.A.S., Stevenage

Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer Placement (12 months)

£24500

Airbus S.A.S., Stevenage

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Graduate programme

Posted 1 week ago, 8 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: dea4a639cb22457baea4f68acc9bf89a

Location ref: Stevenage

Full Job Description

  • Opportunity to work on a wide variety of Science and Telecom Projects as a Propulsion Engineer; example projects include RFM Landing Platform, Vigil, Mars Sample Return, Variety of Telecoms projects etc;
  • Generate propulsion system specifications and perform propulsion design, performance and analysis for chemical propulsion systems;
  • Prepare spacecraft system test plans, test requirement preparation, verification analysis including FMECA, design verification matrices and assessing test results;
  • Undertake design and structural analysis of Airbus tanks and the associated pipework;
  • Concurrent engineering with system level interfaces mainly in the structural, thermal control, integration and test, attitude control and mission analysis disciplines;
  • Be responsible for technical documents and presentations in support of project technical reviews;
  • Delivering presentations at major project design reviews, R&D activities and future studies/proposals support;
  • Responsibilities also include supporting spacecraft flight critical operations often at customer ground control facilities and reviewing spacecraft telemetry and tele-commanding.

    Studying towards a degree in either Science or Engineering (or similar);
  • Leadership experience;
  • Work experience preferred but not essential;
  • Interest/passion for Engineering and Space., This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

    Join the Airbus Propulsion team, where we design, procure, and build systems and components for a wide array of missions. From exploring the solar system and sending humans back to the moon to monitoring and providing telecommunications solutions for Earth, our work is at the heart of space exploration.
    • We operate across many Airbus sites in Europe, and our team in Stevenage is the centre of competence for Chemical Propulsion. We have a global supply chain and customer base, giving you the chance to work within a truly international environment. As an intern, you will be embedded in a variety of projects and tasks, including our flagship mission, the Rosalind Franklin Propulsion Landing System. This highly complex system will land the European Rover on the surface of Mars.We have a team of people undertaking the Propulsion Design, Analysis and Validation and this is an example of the kind of project you could support while doing an internship. Additionally, you could get involved in the design and procurement of our propulsion system tanks. Our large team offers a huge breadth of experience, with many members having dedicated their entire careers to propulsion. You will have the unique opportunity to learn from this wealth of expertise and become part of a team shaping the future of space exploration., Airbus 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 is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

    Salary: £24,500 37 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working options available depending on the role // Half day Fridays!
  • // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/spacecraft-propulsion-engineer-placement-12-months-127362709
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