Head of the Structures Section

4 weken geleden


NoordwijkBinnen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland European Space Agency Voltijd
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Head of the Structures Section at the European Space Agency. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead a team of experts in the field of structural engineering and contribute to the success of our space missions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and lead a team of engineers and technicians in the design, development, and verification of spacecraft structures.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Section's activities.
  • Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure the successful integration of structural components into our space systems.
  • Represent the Agency in technical and professional forums, promoting the Agency's interests and expertise.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in team management and project coordination.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of space engineering standards and practices, including ECSS.
What We Offer

The European Space Agency offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from qualified candidates from all backgrounds.



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