Product Assurance and Safety Engineer

2 weken geleden

Noordwijk, Nederland ESA Voltijd

 

Location
ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands  

Description

You will be assigned as Product Assurance and Safety (PA&S) Engineer in the Product Assurance Management Section, Quality, Dependability and PA Support Division, Product Assurance and Safety Department, Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality. 

 

The Section provides functional support to ESA projects and technology developments and is also responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of product assurance and safety engineering and management programmes. It carries out technological research (R&D) in the fields of PA&S management, techniques, methodologies and tools. It collaborates on standardisation and training activities.

Duties

Reporting to the Head of Section and within the technical fields described above, your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

 

  • providing expertise to ESA projects, programmes and technology development programme activities in the field of PA&S engineering and management; 
  • contributing to the divisional activities related to the ESA Mission Classification definition and implementation;
  • preparing and implementing general and project-specific programmatic and technical requirements based on the applicable product and quality assurance baseline;
  • monitoring and reporting of supplier PA&S programme execution to ensure compliance with applicable requirements, including auditing activities;
  • contributing to management and technical boards related to the execution and review of project PA&S programmes; 
  • defining, initiating and managing R&D activities in product and quality assurance requirements, techniques, methodologies and tools, covering long- and short-term needs;
  • establishing and implementing standards and best practices in the product and quality assurance field; 
  • contributing to and, at the line management’s request, participating in the Directorate’s competence domains; 
  • implementing the configuration management system under ESA projects; 
  • monitoring applicable scientific and technological trends, maintaining state-of-the-art expertise; 
  • disseminating the results of activities performed and actively contributing to the transfer of knowledge across the Agency. 

 

Your duties may also include performing other activities within your field of competence.
 

Technical competencies Experience in the technical domains covered by the position Understanding of related technologies, R&D trends and the industrial landscapeExperience in the management and monitoring of industrial activities, including participation in reviewsExperience with Space Quality Standards and their preparation and implementationBehavioural competencies

Result Orientation
Operational Efficiency
Fostering Cooperation
Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement
Forward Thinking

Education

A master’s degree in an engineering discipline is required. 

Additional requirements

Experience in configuration management, quality auditing or assessor certification would be an asset. 
You must be eligible for security clearance by your national security administration.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness 
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.

 

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 via email at contact.human.resources@esa.int.


 
Important Information and Disclaimer
Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band (A2); however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level.

 

Applicants must be eligible to access technology and hardware which is subject to European and US export control regulations & security clearance by their national security administrations.

 

During the recruitment process, the Agency may request applicants to undergo selection tests. Additionally, successful candidates will need to undergo basic screening before appointment, which will be conducted by an external background screening service, in compliance with the European Space Agency's security procedures.

 

Note that ESA is in the process of transitioning to a Matrix setup, which could lead to organisational changes affecting this position.

 

The information published on ESA’s careers website regarding working conditions is correct at the time of publication. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may not address all questions you would have. 

 

Nationality and Languages 
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. 

 

When short-listing for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates.


 
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.  

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