Production Engineer [25182]
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Job Location:
Noordwijk - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
01-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As part of the ESTEC team you will have the following responsibilities:
- Identify cost drivers critical processes and improvement measures in the manufacturing assembly integration test and logistics of European Space Systems generating detailed value stream maps highlighting critical processes and components.
- Track systems production progress industrial capacities and capabilities and status of projects.
- Monitor resource conflicts signal deviations and propose solutions to keep plans on track.
- Review schedules process flows etc. to understand methods and activities in operations integration and services and solutions to improve efficiency and eliminate waste.
- Provide inputs to production engineering requirements for inclusion in industrial contracts.
- Analyse critical paths identify critical areas and produce accurate and concise analyses and recommendations.
- Propose relevant supply chain optimizations to increase agility and competitiveness.
- Develop and maintain complex system and sub-system planning and schedules.
- Maintain the master document lists Configuration Item Data List As-Built Configuration List (ABCL) evolution bilateral documents engineering plans requirements baseline and other governing documents ensuring that the content is consistent and accurately reflects the design baseline evolution and coordinating review and approval processes.
- Monitor the sustainability of the systems supply chain by identifying and implementing relevant measures to reduce CO2 footprint by 40% - e.g. by reducing internal and external logistic effort and transport reducing reworks replacing environmental unfriendly & hazardous processes supporting the usage of renewable or low-impact extraction methods and reducing energy consumption in cooperation with the ESA Clean space office.
- Collect assess and sum up information on trends related to technical infrastructure and sustainability.
- Support in creating processes / methods to gather supplier contract and process activity data designing control systems to minimise and resolve process and project issues.
- Provide support to management of ESA provided equipment (e.g. equipment being operated in or on international partner modules).
- Support the project team in Technical Reviews with Industrial Consortia or International Partners (e.g. PDR CDR QAR Manufacturing / Integration / Test Readiness reviews Post-Test reviews Pre-Shipment reviews Delivery Review Boards) by reviewing the associated data packs for completeness coherency and for proper change and waiver implementation.
- Provide review of technical industrial proposals support project teams and technical meetings with industry or International Partners
- Plan and support audits / physical inspections regarding engineering and PA&S
- Support project teams in implementation of harmonized engineering practices throughout the Agency and its projects.
- Monitor engineering processes to be specific accurate and controlled yet agile and adaptable to allow rapid implementation of process improvements.
Qualifications :
You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:
- Masters degree (aerospace direction) from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in with minimum 4 years of relevant experience;
- Experience in planning scheduling configuration/data management and process monitoring with ability to introduce automation and digital tools.
- Experience in manufacturing assembly integration test logistics and supply chain optimisation including value stream mapping and sustainability measures.
- Knowledge of industrialisation and serial production methods and advanced production technologies.
- Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.
Additional Information :
This job is located in Noordwijk the Netherlands.
If you think you have what it takes for this job please send your CV (in English and in Word or PDF) by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job NL-HP-25182.
An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
Inclusive and committed employer our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. Thats why committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity we encourage all applications and profiles.
Inclusive and committed employer our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. Thats why committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity we encourage all applications and profiles. Last apply date: 30/10/2025!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Python
- Root cause Analysis
- 5S
- gRPC
- New Relic
- Linux
- Production Management
- Shell Scripting
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
- Application Support
About Company
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