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RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety) Engineer

Geplaatst 23 mrt. 2024
Werkervaring
2 tot 5 jaar
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Soort opleiding
Taalvereiste
Engels (Vloeiend)

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Description

RAMS Engineer in the RAMS Section, Quality, Dependability and PA Support Division, Product Assurance and Safety Department, Directorate of Technology, Engineering and Quality.

The Section is responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of dependability and reliability expertise and standards. It provides dependability and reliability management support to ESA corporate areas including ESA projects except human space applications, space debris mitigation, nuclear power and re-entry safety. It significantly interfaces with the Independent Safety Office of the Department. The Section provides functional support to ESA projects and is responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of RAMS expertise and standards. It carries out technological research (R&D) in the fields of RAMS requirements, 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:

  • identifying mission risks, assessing ESA project risks and activities;
  • developing and maintaining ESA dependability policies, requirements and standards;
  • supporting ESA projects in defining applicable dependability requirements, monitoring and reporting their implementation;
  • supporting reviews and audits for ESA projects and activities;
  • collecting, evaluating and validating data for the prevention or avoidance of recurrent problems;
  • supporting liaison with the department Independent Safety Office to inform it of the dependability measures recommended to ESA projects, collecting its ongoing feedback for safety certification activities;
  • supporting liaison and maintaining synergy with systems and space operation teams (in particular the Directorate of Operations, D-OPS), for continuously improving and closing the loop between prediction and actual in-orbit operations, gathering lessons learned;
  • maintaining Agency and industry technical competence through training, symposia, workshops;
  • developing RAMS techniques, methods and procedures following an integrated dependability approach;
  • defining, initiating, managing R&D activities covering long- and short-term ESA needs;
  • supporting the relevant Directorate competence domain activities;
  • monitoring applicable scientific and technological trends, maintaining state-of-the-art expertise;
  • contributing to dissemination of the results of activities performed and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency.

Duties may also include supporting other activities within your field of competence and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency.

Technical competencies

  • General background and specific experience in the technical domains covered by the position
  • Understanding of related technologies, R&D trends and the industrial landscape
  • Project support experience in a relevant domain
  • Experience in the management and monitoring of industrial activities, including participation in reviews
  • Experience with Space Quality Standards and their preparation and implementation
  • Experience with the application of RAMS tools and methods

Behavioural competencies

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Focus
  • Problem Solving
  • Results Orientation
  • Planning & Organisation

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent qualification in RAMS engineering or a similar technical field is required.

Additional requirements

You must be eligible for security clearance by your national security administration.

The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world.

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