Life & Physical Science Instrument Engineer [25144]

HE Space is a successful international space company. For 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. HE Space has joined forces with CS Group to lead the engineering and digital space market in Europe and to provide highly skilled consulting.

• Supervision of the gravity research related activities in the TEC LIS labs;
• Preparation and execution of experiements for the Large Diameter Centifuge (LDC), the Random Positioning Machines and all related equipment;
• Provision of services for commercial customers of the labs (use of centrifuge for testing);
• Liaison with the science community to organise gravity related experiments;
• Operation and Maintenance of the Large Diameter Centrifuge (LDC) at ESTEC;
• Provision of inputs to technology and science strategies related to diagnostics for life and physical science experiments for exploration enabling science;
• Analysis, evaluation, reporting and interpretation of data of biological or physiological 
  experiments
• Support of Breadboard testing and sample evaluation for Life Support activities.

• Master Degree in Life and/or Engineering sciences or relevant discipline
• Background and experience in gravity related research, optical diagnostic methods (optical microscopy etc);
• Excellent knowledge of (micro)gravity research for life and physical science;
• Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.