Space Debris Office

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Noordwijk, Nederland HE Space Operations Voltijd

**Key Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- As part of the Clean Space Engineering Services, you will have the following responsibilities:

- Systems Engineering support to activities of the Space Safety Programme and in particular S2P COSMIC activities initiated by the Clean Space Office;
- Systems Engineering support to Clean Space Office ADRIOS and COSMIC missions projects;
- Spacecraft Systems Engineering Support mission customers;
- SDM compliance verification analysis tasks in collaboration with the Space Debris Office;
- Close Proximity Operations and In-orbit Servicing related tasks;
- EcoDesign and Life Cycle Assessment compliance verification analysis tasks;
- Support mission customers with mission milestone reviews;
- Support the definition and implementation of activities and technical Roadmaps for TDE, GSTP, ARTES, and other ESA programs in the area of space debris mitigation, space debris remediation, and ecodesign;
- Follow up external research, as well as OSIP activities, and plan/adapt internal work accordingly;
- Support CDF studies in the Clean Space Office domains of expertise
- Contribute to the collection of best practices and elaboration of guidelines in the areas of EcoDesign, Space Debris Mitigation, and Close Proximity Operations;
- Contributions to technical working groups for the development of standards, and handbooks in the areas of EcoDesign, Space Debris Mitigation, and Close Proximity Operations;
- Participate in the Office’s routine meetings;
- Provide Training on OPS-SC processes to internal and external trainees also in training sessions not organized by ESA;
- Present and promote ESA achievements, recent research, and work performed at the Clean Space at conferences (once per year), and support related public relations or outreach activities;
- Support organization and preparation of conferences, webinars, and workshops gathering various stakeholders (agencies, industry, operators, regulators, etc) as well as bilateral meetings with key partners;
- Provision of technical expertise to the ESA Technical Responsible for responding to TV, broadcast, and newspaper interview requests on space debris.

**Skills & Experience**:
You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

- Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering;
- A high degree of independence;
- Understand the way the Space Safety Program works;
- Understand the way R&D and technology development programs work;
- Spacecraft Systems engineering expertise;
- Experience in different space project phases;
- Expertise in Space segment aspects of Space Debris Mitigation assessment and solutions (remediation, mitigation, risk assessment - reentry, successful disposal, break-up, etc.);
- Good knowledge of Space Debris Mitigation technologies state of the art;
- Good understanding of In-Orbit Servicing and Close Proximity Operations State of the Art;
- Good understanding of Life Cycle Assessment State of the Art;
- Support to Outreach activities;
- Negotiation skills;
- Communication skills;
- Good teamwork and work plan coordination skills;
- Fluency in English is mandatory;
- knowledge of another European language is an advantage.

**Additional information**:



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