Project Engineering
Project Engineering is the job family responsible for managing the study of new space missions and related technologies, end-to-end procurement and deployment of space systems and related ground infrastructure projects. Project Engineering covers the different ESA service domains: Launcher, Earth Observation, Telecommunications, Navigation, Science, Robotics Exploration and Human Space Flight.
Anne Pacros is a payload system engineer on the Solar Orbiter mission and finds it fascinating to work in a position where all the threads of the project come together.
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Lidia Icardi works on the Solar Orbiter project and talks about her tasks as an electrical power systems engineer.
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Pia Mitschdörfer has studied software engineering and explains the many challenges which arise during the build-up of a software system for a mission going to Mars.
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Gilles Labruyère speaks about his role as Principal Structures and Mechanisms Engineer in the ADM-Aeolus space mission, which will acquire profiles of the wind on a global scale.
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